HSOC

The School of History and Sociology (HSOC) brings the perspective of the social sciences to bear on critical issues facing the modern world, while providing a source of analysis that emphasizes both change over time and cultural comparisons on a global scale.

Minors

B.S. in History, Technology, and Society

The program's focus on global issues related to the origin and impact of technology and science is also distinctive, providing students with the critical tools needed to understand the development of the modern world.

M.S. in the History and Sociology of Technology and Science

The masters degree in the History and Sociology of Technology and Science can be a jumping-off point for further professional training in law, business, or public policy and is an asset to those seeking careers in museums, historical agencies, and public service organizations.

Ph.D. in the History and Sociology of Technology and Science

This interdisciplinary degree program trains students in advanced scholarly research on the historical, social, and cultural dimensions of science and technology, past and present.  Students choose to concentrate in one of two disciplines.

DEGREE PROGRAMS

RESEARCH

HAPPENINGS

  • About the School of History and Sociology

    The School of History and Sociology (HSOC) is an interdisciplinary community of scholars and educators dedicated to the study of social change, past and present.

  • Spring 2018 Speaker Series

    The School of History and Sociology presents the Spring 2018 Speakers Series. 

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    Did you know that the School of History and Sociology produces a weekly newsletter, in addition to its annual newsletter?  Click on the "Weekly Newsletter" link in the "News and Events" menu at the top of the page.

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