The Sociology / Environmental (B.A.) at Colorado State University is designed for students passionate about understanding the intricate relationship between human societies and their environments. You will explore how social structures, institutions, and individual behaviours interact with ecological systems, addressing critical issues such as environmental justice, sustainability, and social change. This undergraduate degree provides a robust foundation in sociological theory and research methods, equipping you with the analytical tools to critically examine complex environmental challenges and contribute to evidence-based solutions.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Arts degree is studied over four years, offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances foundational sociology courses with specialized environmental topics. Throughout your studies, you will engage in critical analysis of social problems, develop quantitative and qualitative research skills, and have opportunities to apply your learning through seminars, community dynamics, or an internship. You will graduate prepared for diverse career paths in environmental advocacy, policy analysis, community development, and research, equipped to make a tangible impact on environmental issues.