UVA’s BA in Sociology offers students a comprehensive understanding of how human behavior is shaped by social forces and institutions. From race and class to religion, media, and family structures, the program equips students with the tools to analyze complex social systems. Through theory, qualitative and quantitative research, and internships, students develop critical thinking and analytical skills applicable to careers in public policy, law, education, social services, and business.
Survey on social attitudes toward mental health in college communities
Study of racial disparities in public school disciplinary practices
Ethnographic project on religious pluralism in Charlottesville
Thesis on the impact of housing policy on urban gentrification patterns
Statistical analysis of gender wage gaps across industry sectors
Digital exhibit on protest movements and media coverage since 1960
Community mapping of access to public services in low-income neighborhoods
Sociological review of family dynamics in multigenerational households
Podcast exploring identity, race, and belonging on campus
Analysis of criminal justice narratives in popular television
Qualitative study of work-life balance expectations among young professionals
Design of a civic engagement toolkit for local youth organizations
Fieldwork on language and identity in immigrant families
Capstone on the sociology of fashion and subcultures
Essay on algorithmic bias and social reproduction in hiring platforms
Seminar facilitation on intersectionality in feminist and queer theory
Research on digital activism and social change in the 21st century
Comparison of class mobility patterns in rural vs. urban Virginia
Data visualization of religious affiliation shifts in the U.S. over time
Policy analysis of food deserts and community health outcomes
Understand social forces, inequality, and change through UVA’s dynamic Sociology program.
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