Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is a public research university with its main campus in Boca Raton, Florida and satellite campuses in Dania Beach, Davie, Fort Lauderdale, Jupiter, and Fort Pierce. The university is a member of the State University System of Florida. FAU was established as Florida's fifth public university and is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities High research activity".
Florida Atlantic University's Sociology Department in Boca Raton offers a comprehensive exploration of human social life, examining the structures, institutions, and interactions that shape our world. Students gain a strong foundation in sociological theories and research methods to analyze diverse social phenomena, including inequality, race, gender, family, and social change. Experienced faculty, actively engaged in research, provide personalized attention in small classes, fostering a stimulating learning environment. Offering both Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees, the department equips graduates with versatile analytical and communication skills for a wide range of careers in various sectors or for advanced academic pursuits, encouraging a sociological imagination to understand and contribute to positive societal change.
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