The BA Sociology - Marriage and Family from Auburn University at Montgomery is designed for students passionate about understanding and strengthening interpersonal relationships within diverse social contexts. This undergraduate degree provides a crucial lens through which to examine the complexities of human connection, family structures, and societal influences on personal bonds. You will explore foundational sociological theories and delve into specific areas such as intimate relationships, human sexuality, and social stratification. This program is ideal if you are driven by a desire to contribute positively to human services or prepare for advanced academic pursuits in sociology.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelors Degree program is structured over four years, guiding you through a comprehensive curriculum that includes core sociology courses, research methods, and specialized electives. You will engage with topics like social theory, family dynamics, and child welfare, culminating in a senior capstone project. Throughout your studies, you will develop critical thinking, research, and analytical skills essential for careers in child and family advocacy, case management, social work, or public health. Graduates are well-prepared for immediate professional roles or further graduate studies.