Sociology B.S. Online

The Bachelor of Science in Sociology at the University of Houston-Clear Lake is designed to equip students with the skills necessary to address some of society's most pressing challenges. The program emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication, preparing graduates for diverse career paths in fields such as social services, public relations, and education. Students typically complete 60 hours of junior- and senior-level coursework online, allowing for flexibility in their studies. The curriculum covers various sociological topics, including family dynamics, medical sociology, and race relations, and offers concentrations in areas like Criminology and Health and Medicine. This degree not only prepares students for immediate employment but also serves as a strong foundation for further studies in graduate programs across multiple disciplines.