Through the study of sociology, you’ll explore human behavior and society. By examining our actions, beliefs, perspectives and values, you’ll identify and try to solve pressing social issues confronting our world today. In doing so, you’ll develop fundamental skills for career success.
"The Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work prepares students to collaboratively think, write and problem-solve. We analyze today's critical problems and develop knowledge and innovative solutions for the future."
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True crime education: Donor generosity fuels criminology student’s Auburn experience
A forensic science class in high school may have inspired Haley Morris to pursue a career in criminology, but it was Auburn’s Sociology program that has given her the classroom education she needs to succeed in the field.
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Auburn speaker series continues dialogue about importance of humanities in health care
The Medical and Health Humanities Speaker Series brings together faculty, staff, students and community members to introduce the importance of the humanities in health care.
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CLA accepting proposals for AI conference
The AI Nexus conference will explore the intersection of artificial intelligence with the arts, humanities and engineering. This interdisciplinary forum moves beyond traditional AI conversations, focusing on the synthesis of technical innovation with ethical inquiry, cultural critique and creative expression.
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AI on campus: Technology-enhanced research paying dividends for scholars
Auburn University researchers are utilizing the ever-changing technology of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance and streamline their work.
Contact
Dr. Makeela Wells
Undergraduate Program Director
7044 Haley Center
Phone 334-844-2820
mjw0087@auburn.edu
Dr. Natalia Ruiz-Junco
Graduate Program Director
7060 Haley Center
Phone 334-844-5052
ncr0007@auburn.edu