UM Students have the opportunity to take the knowledge learned in the classroom and see the theories applied all over the world. UM students have the opportunity to study sociology all over the world.
What is Sociology?
Sociology is the study of social structures and social institutions.
Sociology 389 - Project Community
Students can earn academic credit by reflecting sociologically on service learning experiences.
Recent Faculty Publications
UM Sociology Faculty are publishing new and important books. Click the picture to go to a full list of recent titles.
2012 Honors Symposium
The 2012 honors cohort gathers to present their research findings to faculty, family, and friends at the annual end-of-year symposium.
Welcome to the Department of Sociology
Consistently rated among the top departments in the country, Michigan Sociology has a long and distinguished tradition of excellence in both teaching and scholarship. We offer a wide and stimulating range of coursework at the undergraduate level, as well as providing one of the most highly respected programs of graduate training anywhere in the world. Our faculty are at the cutting edge of new thinking and research in the field of sociology.
Michigan Sociology is setting the pace… please explore our Web site to find out more.
NewsRSS
- Professor Mark Mizruchi publishes new book April 1, 2013
- Graduate Students Janette Norrington and Jamie Budnick receive NSF Fellowships! March 29, 2013
- Rachel Pierotti publishes article in the American Sociological Review March 28, 2013
Upcoming EventsRSS
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Walk-In Advising Hours 06/19/2013; 10:00AM - 12:00PM
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Walk-In Advising Hours 06/26/2013; 10:00AM - 12:00pm
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Information Session for Potential Sociology Majors 06/26/2013; 5:45pm - 6:45pm
