The Indiana Commission for Higher Education has approved IUPUC’s Bachelor of Arts degree program in sociology for higher education.
The program will allow IUPUC sociology students to complete concentrations in the in the subfields of criminology and medical sociology.
Sociology graduates pursue careers in community organizing, education, management, public service, regional planning, social services and other fields. It is also a preparatory field for graduate studies in sociology, social work and related disciplines as well as law school.
IUPUC is the only IU location offering a sociology degree with a criminology concentration. Criminologists work in law, forensics, corrections, criminal profiling, law enforcement and counseling.
The medical sociology concentration prepares students for careers in nursing, medicine, social work and psychology.
For more information, email Maggie Evans, academic advisor for the Division of Liberal Arts at magevans@iupuc.edu or call 812-348-7309.
