Department of Anthropology, Geography & Sociology

Students can study humankind and the complexity of human behavior, connections between people and the world, and explore social change while pursuing a degree in the Department of Anthropology, Geography, & Sociology.

Take field trips, use the latest geographic technology, experience immersive learning in our fully-equipped anthropology labs, or learn about why society works as it does, all while learning from experienced, expert faculty.

Learn more about our degrees online or reach out to our department if you have questions.

DEGREES

 
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Anthropology

Students pursuing an anthropology degree study human differences and similarities, culturally and biologically, around the world throughout time.

Our anthropology bachelor’s degree has a general anthropology track and an archaeology track, and our department offers an anthropology minor.

As an anthropology student, you'll learn about and engage in ethnographic research, to process, catalog and analyze materials in our well-equipped archaeology labs.

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Geography

Geography students study Earth's natural processes, the spatial patterns of human societies, and the relationships between people and their environment.

Our geography degrees explore the connections between physical and human systems through innovative teaching, field experiences, and integrative research.

The bachelor's degree prepares graduates for a wide range of careers through emphases in environmental sustainability, urban planning, geospatial technology, and climate science.

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Sociology

Sociologists study everything social – from family relationships and global movements, to the persistent forces that drive people apart and bring them together.

A sociology degree from Weber State teaches you research and critical thinking skills that employers want, and which can be applied to a wide variety of career fields.

Discover what’s possible with a bachelor’s degree in sociology, or explore our vibrant sociology minor community.

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