Welcome to the Sociology, Criminology and Anthropology Department

We're a dynamic academic community exploring human behavior, societal structures and cultural diversity. Our dedicated faculty emphasize critical thinking, research and immersive learning. Students gain insights into social issues, crime and justice and global cultures, preparing for careers in social services, law enforcement, research and more. We foster a supportive environment for you to gain the skills and knowledge needed for your academic and career goals.

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Sociology
Learn more about human behavior and social structures.

Sociology Major

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Criminology
Study crime, justice and society while also analyzing criminal behavior and justice systems.

Criminology Major

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Anthropology
Gain insights into diverse cultures, new global perspectives and their traditions.

Anthropology Minor

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Engage in research, internships, clubs, and more for hands-on learning and growth.

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Sociology, Criminology and Anthropology

333 Kleinpell Fine Arts
River Falls, WI 54022

sociology@uwrf.edu

715-425-3992