Sociology

Course Highlights

  • Marriage and the Family
  • Race and Ethnicity
  • Social Inequality and American Education

Sociology at Notre Dame teaches you to use empirical data to ask and answer complex and multi-faceted questions and to write with clarity, depth, and precision. By helping you understand context, studying sociology prepares you for a variety of career paths. Additionally, sociology helps you live our campus commitment to social justice and human rights, helping you to direct your talents, gifts, and energy in practical and meaningful ways to help others. 

Programs Offered

  • Major
  • Minor