The 18-credit minor in Sociology emphasizes developing the knowledge and skills necessary
for students to think critically and imaginatively about social issues and to promote
social betterment.
This minor allows students across numerous academic disciplines at ESU to enhance
their major degree.
Why ESU?
The goals of the minor include the acquisition of:
- Knowledge about human diversity
- Social inequality
- Pursuit of social justice
The Sociology minor not only complements the Social Work and Criminal Justice majors
offered in the department, but also many other majors across disciplines within the
behavioral and social sciences, humanities, health sciences, education and management.
What You'll Learn
- Students will develop the skills necessary to think critically about the social world
- Acquire knowledge about human diversity, social inequality, and the pursuit of social
justice to promote social betterment.
Career Development at ESU
We'll help you launch your career. Support services are available through the ESU
Career Development Center. The center offers a variety of internship opportunities,
career planning, and employment services to all ESU students and alumni.
