Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Athabasca University

Program Details

Students of this bachelor’s in Sociology online will learn how the social, economic, political, cultural, and ecological aspects of our world are linked together. Sociology helps us understand social class, human spirituality, and the impact of poverty. The program teaches students about non-western, non-capitalist world views and social practices.

Athabasca University’s Sociology degree online covers topics such as power, inequality, racism, family, aging, crime, globalization, social movements, and technology.

An online Sociology degree can benefit careers in:

  • Crime
  • Family and gender studies
  • Environment and health
  • Agriculture
  • Technology
  • Race and ethnic relations

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Athabasca University is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score

Additional Info

  • Non-Canadian students must provide high school diploma or GED and transcripts.
  • Applicants must be 16 years or older.