Sociology
Like to watch people—at the mall, in the airport, while traveling? Wonder what makes them tick, why they act the way they do, why you act the way you do? Getting curious? Be a sociology major and get some answers—and many more questions.
Northwestern’s sociology department offers 4 study options:
Faculty
Study with our sociology professors and you’ll soon share their passion for social justice and understanding of diverse cultural perspectives.
Travel
As a sociology major, you’ll have the opportunity to explore other countries and cultures close-up through semester and summer study abroad programs in Oman, Romania and elsewhere.
