Study Abroad
Study Abroad Opportunities
Students majoring in Sociology or Criminal have opportunities to spend a semester or year abroad. Because sociology courses are offered at virtually every university, students studying abroad can usually satisfy some of their major requirements. See International Education for more information on study abroad opportunities.
Ghana J-term 2011
Fifteen students had an incredible experience in Ghana last month, including sociology major Marguerite Maginot and sociology minors Marquita Borst, Shakira Onwuachi and Aleigha Taylor. The class, entitled Ghana Today and Yesterday, focused on what is happening in the different segments of Ghanaian society today and how this is grounded in Ghana’s past – including slavery, colonization, independence and current global influences. The co-directors of the trip were Professor Smith-Cunnien in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice and Denise Dieffenbach, Director of Multi-Cultural Student Services. more...
