This interdisciplinary certificate gives students the opportunity to learn a range of basic social science skills, and focus their efforts in primary research opportunities. Undergraduates are increasingly seeking out...

This certificate offers students systematic multidisciplinary training in social theory. It augments, and is pursued concurrently with, the regular M.A. and Ph.D. Degree programs of participating departments. In total, the...

Sociology is the study of human behaviors and the interaction between human groups and institutions. Sociologists take an in depth look at social inequalities (including race, gender, and class); the environment; cultural...

Sociologists at the University of Kentucky in the Departments of Sociology, Community and Leadership Development (in the College of Agriculture, Food, & Environment), and Behavioral Science (in the College of Medicine)...

Sociology emphasizes the study of human behavior and basic social processes. The discipline provides excellent preparation for careers in a variety of occupations and professions including planning and community development...

Our field aims to develop students’ Spanish language skills, to deepen their understanding of Spanish-speaking cultures and literatures domestically and abroad, to sharpen their critical thinking, and to heighten their...

A minor is a structured group of courses that leads to considerable knowledge and understanding of a subject, although with less depth than a major. Some employers consider minors desirable, and the corresponding major...

The Department of Statistics offers programs of study leading to the degrees of Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy.  Both the M.S. and the Ph.D. program offer a Mathematical Statistics track, as well as a...

The Minor in Statistics introduces undergraduates to the theory and practice of statistics and emphasizes the interdisciplinary nature of the field while providing training in modern techniques and exposure to important case...

Available beginning Fall 2024, the Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Data Science (SDS) is a four-year degree that provides students with foundational training and marketable skills in statistics and data science. The...

The TESL Graduate Certificate (12 cr.) is designed to provide an introduction to the core pedagogical issues and practices in teaching English as a second or foreign language. A TESL (or TESOL) Certificate is a recognized...

The Department of Modern and Classical Languages offers a Master’s degree (36 cr.) and a Graduate Certificate (12 cr.) in TESL.  The TESL Program is dedicated to developing professional English as a Second Language (ESL)...