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Summer 2017 | Online Sociology, Criminology Classes

Summer 2017 | Online Sociology, Criminology Classes

Students Pick up some requirements or get ahead on satisfying requirements for their Sociology major or minor this summer. Soc 3500: Elementary Research Methods Class Number 3432 | May 8 – June 24 Learn how to design and carry out a research project this summer while satisfying a core requirement […]

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April 20, 2017 at 5:16 pmAnnouncements

Summer 2017 | Faust Offers Police and Society Online

Summer 2017 | Faust Offers Police and Society Online

Need a Criminology elective for the summer? SOC 3640: Police and Society With Dr. Kelly Faust Class number 6773 Online – Full summer session May 8 – Aug. 12, 2017 This course provides an overview of the role of the police in the United States, with focus on: the history […]

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April 20, 2017 at 4:40 pmAnnouncements

Students Take a Look at Temperance & Taverns in Southeastern Ohio’s History

Stevie Putnam in costume at the Spirits of the Little Cities: Temperance & Taverns, the 22nd Annual Little Cities of Black Diamonds Day in October 2016.

Delving into the region’s Appalachian history for a presentation topic, Stevie Putnam ’18 chose to present a poster on the “Social Role of Drinking in Appalachia” as her class participated at the 22nd Annual Little Cities of Black Diamonds Day. The theme for the event was “Spirits of the Little […]

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April 20, 2017 at 3:35 pmIn Class News

Terman and Students Use Local Mining Towns as Classroom

Wes Gilkey

Dr. Rachel Terman, John Winnenberg, and Ohio University students Toshia Edge and Wes Gilkey ’18 spoke about service learning, local organizations partnering with the university, and the Little Cities of Black Diamonds micro-region—a series of remnant local mining towns in Southeastern Ohio—as a classroom. Their presentation was As part of […]

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April 20, 2017 at 3:25 pmIn Class News

Independent Research Course Offers Individualized Experience for Sociology and Anthropology Majors

by Matt McCullough ‘17 Interested in doing your own research for credit? One of the courses offered to many majors including Sociology and Anthropology is an “independent research” course. What is Independent Research? According to OHIO’s course offerings, it is “individual research in specific problem areas in which student has […]

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April 17, 2017 at 10:56 amAnnouncements

Sociology-Criminology Senior Sees More Career Options after Internship

Sociology-Criminology Senior Sees More Career Options after Internship

By Avant Griffith ’17 I am a Sociology-Criminology major, graduating this spring. This semester I am an intern at the Ohio Public Defender‘s office in Athens, Ohio. There are a lot of positive benefits of participating in an internship during your undergraduate studies. Far Better Than Expected! I decided to […]

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April 10, 2017 at 2:42 pmNews

Career Corner | Sociology Majors Get Career, Internship Information

Career Corner | Sociology Majors Get Career, Internship Information

By Carrie Ramage ’17 “Take Charge of Your Career Path in Sociology and Criminology” was the message to students with Sociology-related majors and minors at a recent advising event. The purpose was into inform students in the Sociology major about guidance and opportunities available to students through the Sociology & […]

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April 7, 2017 at 8:30 amNews