Sociology and Social Work

Study the structures of societies and how they function as you learn to help others in this combined major. As a Sociology and Social Work major, you’ll come to a deeper understanding of the relationship between societies and individuals and how to connect with and provide for those in need.

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Study Cultural Impact through Sociology

Our instructors teach you to understand different groups of people and cultures, on every societal level, so you can anticipate the needs of those groups. Delving into the sociological imagination and conflict theory sociology will help you understand collective behavior and how organized groups work. 

Alleviate Suffering through Social Work 

At Butler Community College, our dedicated instructors guide you to an understanding of why people need help and teach you how to connect them to the physical, emotional, mental or financial services they need. 

What You Can Do with a Sociology & Social Work Degree 

No matter what your dream job is, our instructors will give you the foundation to move towards a four-year degree or start your career in positions like: 

  • Public services aide 

  • Non-profit 

  • Government program assistant 

  • Counselor/Case manager 

Classes You'll Take

These are some examples of courses in our Sociology & Social Work program.

  • Sociology
  • Public Speaking
  • Ethics
  • Women and Gender Studies
  • Contemporary Social Problems

    Sociology and Social Work (Associate of Arts)

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