Bachelor of Arts - Sociology and Anthropology

The Sociology/Anthropology Department offers a joint undergraduate program in Sociology and Anthropology. The department’s goals are as follows: to engage students through a critical, social justice orientation to social processes, policies and structures, with a special emphasis on women to challenge students in the process of making sense of the world, to understand the effects of social problems and to encourage them to make a difference by integrating theory and practice to provide majors and honours students with qualitative and quantitative research skills that will be valuable in a variety of academic and non-academic contexts upon graduation to provide high quality courses to programs in allied disciplines and interdisciplinary programs at the Mount The Sociology/Anthropology curriculum is designed to provide students with analytical, writing, research and presentation skills and to prepare majors for a variety of careers in social service, social policy and social research professions, and for graduate studies and other professional programs.