Mission Statement and Learning Goals

The Department of Sociology at Siena College is a vibrant academic community devoted to the pursuit of a systematic understanding of social groups, social institutions and social processes. The department ensures that our students gain theoretical and methodological grounding, examine social differences, and develop critical social sensibilities.

Learning goals

Students will apply sociological theories to understand global societies.
Students will gain an understanding of sociological research methodologies.
Students will use sociological perspectives to critically analyze issues of diversity within global institutions.