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We offer 的 Bachelor of Arts degree in applied anthropology and geography, 刑事司法, 政治科学, 历史, 社会学, 和心理学. Students can also obtain a Bachelor of 社会工作 degree. 另外, students can minor in archaeology, forensic science and forensic investigation, 国际研究, and women's and gender studies. 的se options form 的 core of CMU's liberal arts educational programs. 最后, we also offer professional certificates in both cultural resource management as well as emergency management and disaster planning.    

Social and Behavioral Sciences faculty trained at world-class universities like Oxford, 艾莫利大学, 和多伦多. We came to CMU because we're passionate about undergraduate teaching. 我们有经验的, award-winning educators—enthusiastic, 平易近人, and 将ing to go 的 extra mile to help you succeed. 你r learning is our top priority. 你 won't find massive classes with hundreds of students in our department. 你 find 的 chance to collaborate with faculty in a variety of research projects. 的se opportunities are seldom available to undergraduate students.

Dr. Erika Jackson with CMU student


Each discipline offers internships, 一些实习课程, and many o的r opportunities for real-world, 实用的学习. For example, our students get first-hand experience 卡内基梅隆大学's Forensic Investigation Research Station (FIRS), one of only six such research institutions in 的 country. 你 can work with law enforcement 卡内基梅隆大学's 犯罪现场室, an actual house w在这里 simulated crimes are staged and investigated. Students also collaborate with faculty in research for 的 土地管理局, 国家公园管理局西科罗拉多博物馆 和 预备兵研究所. Taking advantage of 的se opportunities positions you well for graduate school and/or employment in your field.

While you're working toward your degree, we've got your social life covered, too! Our disciplines sponsor active, student-led 俱乐部. Clubs engage in social activities, community outreach, and volunteering. 的y also organize trips to field research sites, academic conferences, and professional meetings. And, yes,y've been known to do pie-throwing contests as well... 


政治科学 club pie-throwing contest.      

阿斯皮纳发表的基础 provides funding to 的 department annually for 奖学金 varying from $7,000 to $10,000. In partnership with CMU, foundation also funds a visiting lectureship.

的 Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences is committed to rigorous, objective assessment of our students' learning. 点击 在这里 了解更多.