Sociology Careers (Career Dictionary)

Sociology Careers

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Sociology Careers

If the idea of studying all things social - social change, social causes, and social action and interaction - fascinates you, consider sociology as a career field.

Sociologists analyze social contexts and how people interact within them. Research matter ranges from the harmonious family to the hostile mob, from religious cults to organized crime, from that which unites communities to that which divides them. Studying sociology also provides students with broad liberal-arts training, which is good preparation for many careers.

For more information about sociology careers, contact the American Sociological Association, 1307 New York Ave. NW., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20005; (202) 383-9005, TDD (202) 872-0486. Through its Web site, the association also offers prospective students brochures about careers in sociology. The brochures are available online via www.asanet.org/student/student.html

Courtesy of the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Quarterly, Spring 2003 Vol. 47, Number 1

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