The Bachelor of Arts in Sociology Co-op (Honours Only) at Brock University invites you to critically examine the social structures, relationships, and conditions that shape our world and individual experiences. This program is ideal for curious minds who question everyday assumptions and seek to understand the complexities of human society through rigorous academic inquiry. You will develop your sociological imagination, a key skill for analysing social institutions and the human condition, preparing you for a deeper engagement with contemporary social issues and research.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate degree is studied over five years, incorporating a co-op component that provides valuable practical experience. Your curriculum will guide you through core sociological concepts, research methodologies, and specialized topics, with opportunities to tailor your studies through electives. You will progress through foundational and advanced sociology credits, culminating in a comprehensive understanding of the discipline. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for diverse career paths in social research, policy analysis, community development, and various roles requiring strong analytical and critical thinking skills.