Sociology

WHAT IS SOCIOLOGY ?

​Sociology is the scientific study of human social behavior. It examines social interactions, social organizations, and the influence that social groups, institutions and social structure have upon human behavior.​

Why Choose Sociology in Manhattan University ? 

The sociology program at Manhattan University emphasizes social scientific theory, research, and methods to address the most challenging issues of our time. Sociology is the scientific study of human social behavior. Sociologists investigate the structure of groups, organizations, and societies, and how people interact within these contexts. The subject matter of sociology ranges from the intimate family to corporations; from organized crime to religious cults; from the divisions of race, gender, and social class to the shared beliefs of a common culture.