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Harper Studies of Sociology

Navigate an increasingly global, multicultural world

The study of human behavior, culture, life, communities, social interaction, and globalization all falls under sociology. Students can learn key concepts for understanding and navigating an increasingly global and multicultural world.

For students seeking to transfer to a four-year university to study sociology, Harper College offers a number of courses exploring social institutions, social problems, social psychology, sex, gender, race and ethnicity. The Anthropology and Sociology Department also provides lectures series and travel study opportunities to prepare you for transferring and your future career.

Start at Harper. Finish at a four-year university.

The Associate in Arts (AA) degree prepares you to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a bachelor's degree in sociology. Speak with your advisor about the best courses to take to meet your academic goals.

• Associate in Arts—Sociology Sample Transfer Plan

Resources

• Anthropology and Sociology Department
• Catalog Course Descriptions
• Student Organizations
• Job Placement Resource Center

Next steps

• Request Information
• Apply

For more information about starting your college education at Harper, please contact Admissions Outreach at 847.925.6700 or fill out our request information form.