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PLU Sociology department helped me find my passion for criminal justice through various classes that touched on issues of crime, as well as through an internship with a probation department. In my senior year, the professors in the PLU Sociology department helped me find and apply for a Masters of Arts in Criminal Justice program. Without the background in sociology that I gained at PLU, I would not be where I am today: working for the Seattle Police Department (SW Precinct) as a Crime Prevention

Erika Meyer Erika enjoying some aebleskivers in Copenhagen, Denmark. PLU Class of 2011 Global Studies and Sociology Double Major Studied away in Copenhagen, Denmark Worked as a Science & Health Programs Assistant at the Danish Institute for Study Abroad Now working on Masters in Public Health at Emory University I graduated in 2011 with majors in Global Studies and Sociology, and spent fall semester 2009 at the Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS) in Copenhagen, Denmark. After graduation I

Sociology and Criminal Justice Class of 2022! The Dept. of Sociology & Criminal Justice is honored to present our senior capstone presentations. Click on each student’s name to see titles of capstone presentations.  Madison A. Huston``Struggling to Fit In: How a Conservative Family Background Impacts Feminist Identity``Jack B. Johnson``Disclosure: Coming Out As LGBTQ+ in Significant Emotional Relationships``Dennis J. Thomas``In Black and White: Interracial Relationships and Life Satisfaction

Timeline for Graduate School Admissions ProcessJunior Year: Discuss graduate school with your major advisor. If you are interested in pursuing a graduate degree in Sociology, ask your major advisor to borrow the department’s “Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology”. This directory lists most departments that offer an M.A./M.S. or Ph.D. in Sociology along with a list of faculty and their areas of specialization. Start preparing for the necessary standardized test. Most graduate programs

Academic Structure College of Health Professions Kinesiology Nursing Social Work College of Liberal Studies Anthropology Economics English Gender, Sexuality, & Race Studies Global & Cultural Studies History Holocaust & Genocide Studies                Individualized Major Native American & Indigenous Studies Philosophy Political Science Publishing & Printing Arts Religion Sociology & Criminal Justice College of Natural Sciences Biology Chemistry Computer Science Earth Science & Environmental

Bette J. Dickerson, Ph.D. and Associate Professor of Sociology at American University, visits campus and conducts a series of workshops for students, staff and faculty.

The Social Work MinorStudents may also choose an 18 credit minor in social work which complements many majors including Psychology, Sociology, Communications, Nursing, Religion, Global Studies and others.

Puget Sound Public Health, Tulane University Public Administration, Seattle University School Psychology, Lewis & Clark University Social Work, Arizona State University; Boston University; Columbia University; Portland State University; University of Denver; University of Washington Seattle; University of Washington Tacoma Sociology, Washington State University Ph.D. programs in: Clinical psychology, Arizona State University; Colorado State University; Pacific Graduate School of Psychology Cognitive

The Dept. of Sociology & Criminal Justice is honored to present our senior capstone presentations. Kashmier AnquillanoPresentationCasilyn ArenasPresentationNick BautistaPresentationKayla BolieuPresentationKatya CervantesPresentationPuakea DomingoPresentationSophia DwyerPresentationMarisa EtzellPresentationAngela FabiaPresentationMegan FinleyPresentationMaria FloresPresentationRobert GallagherPresentationAnamaries Garcia MarreroPresentationElijah Grow-HansonPresentationSharlaine