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Learning Outcomes - Sociology

Seattle University undergraduate Sociology students should be able to:

  • Interpret and communicate the “sociological perspective” and the diverse intersections of social categories, including race, class, gender, sexuality, age, religion, and nationality.
  • Demonstrate an ability to utilize sociological theories in applied learning and field research.
  • Identify and devise appropriate research strategies when examining social phenomena.
  • Evaluate ethical dilemmas, standards of conduct, and/or professional formation in sociological research/inquiry.
  • Utilize the sociological perspective and frames of analysis to promote social justice in a global context.

For complete list of Learning Outcomes for Seattle University Undergraduate Students, click here

 

Faculty Highlights

Cohan 2Mark Cohan, accomplished scholar of the Steampunk subculture, was featured in the Seattle University Magazine.

Obrien, JJodi O’Brien recently published “Seeking Normal? Considering Same-Sex Marriage” in Seattle Journal for Social Justice.  

Efird, RRobert Efird is back from a Fulbright-sponsored sabbatical in China, where he spent a year working with local communities engaged in environmental education. 

Perry, Gary2Gary Perry presented a paper at the 2012 meetings of the Association of Black Sociologists titled “Class, Take Out Your iPhones: Teaching Urban Sociology with New Media.”