SEARCH DEGREES AND MAJORS BY INTEREST
Trying to decide what major is right for you? Find degrees and programs based on your interests.
Society, Social Justice, and Advocacy
American Studies
This expansive and interdisciplinary program allows you to create an individualized plan of coursework where you can focus on culture through a lens of American history, art, literature, folklore, social sciences, and more.
American Studies
This interdisciplinary minor allows you to study the diverse and complex aspects of American history and cultures in local, national, and global terms as you chart your path to match your interests.
Disability Studies
Develop the crucial knowledge, skills, and perspective to deal with complex disability issues — which affect nearly 1 in 5 adults — in your career with this minor, whether you pursue a socioeconomic, political, or scientific degree.
Environment and Society
Learn how human activities affect the natural environment and help make changes in policy, land management, and human behavior to reduce society’s impact on the natural world.
Folklore Studies
Explore folklore and American culture from a variety of disciplines and perspectives as you prepare for a career in academia or the professional world.
Global Peacebuilding
This certificate provides focus on multidisciplinary academic understanding of the historical and contemporary causes of conflict, enables you to make efforts to create peace, and collaborate with stakeholders from diverse communities.
Interfaith Leadership
Develop leadership skills through a fundamental understanding of different religions and cultures through classroom learning and hands-on experiences in community internships to complement any degree or career you choose to pursue.
Intersectional Gender Studies (IGS)
Study social inequality at the intersection of race, ethnicity, social class, gender identity and expression and sexual identity. This minor offers depth and breadth coursework tailored to your interests and goals.
Law and Constitutional Studies
Study how constitutional rules affect political and economic processes — from theory and history to economics and civil rights — in the only major of its kind in the Intermountain West forming a solid foundation for law or graduate school.
Law and Society Area Studies Certificate
Earn this certificate to prepare for law school, public administration, or careers in law enforcement, as you explore the relationship between society and law from various disciplines, like sociology, political science, management, and more.
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
Enhance your studies to become a natural resource and environmental professional with this certificate program that will allow you to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act.
Native American Studies
This minor provides cross-cultural experience in careers involving social justice, environmental policy, traditional knowledge, and cultural preservation among contemporary Native American communities.
Nonprofit Organizations and Social Entrepreneurship
Develop skills with a focus on improving the common good and advocating for improvements for individuals, groups, and society as you leverage hands-on experience with nonprofits to work with any major or career.
Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST)
Earn Police Academy certificates as you prepare for a career in law enforcement, special functions, and corrections in Price, Moab, or Blanding with state-of-the-art virtual reality technology and hands-on instruction.
Religious Studies
Thoughtfully examine all aspects of how religion, culture, and society influence each other in a neutral setting to master critical thinking and communication skills valuable for careers in law, academics, religious organizations, and more.
Religious Studies
Explore a variety of the world’s religions and their roles in society throughout the ages. This minor introduces you to Indigenous, East Asian, Christian, Islamic, Judaism-based traditions, and more.
Sexuality Studies
Gain multidisciplinary mastery of concepts surrounding sex, gender, and sexuality. This minor explores the history of human sexuality, the formation of sexual identity and sexual expression, and their impacts on society.
Social Studies (Composite Teaching)
Can’t choose between teaching history, geography, psychology, sociology, economics, or political science? Become a well-rounded teacher with competitive qualifications as you learn to teach all of them in middle and high schools.
Social Work
Delve deeper into social work to prepare to become a professional in a wide variety of social service areas. Become a leader in the social work profession.
Social Work
Help solve contemporary social problems — such as poverty, racism, discrimination, and economic injustice — as you learn about social welfare, change, and justice to prepare for national and state certification as a social worker.
Social Work
Become advocates committed to the resolution of contemporary social problems. This social work minor lets you customize your coursework to fit the specialties you’re most interested in, from mental health to child welfare.
Sociology
Earn a graduate degree that prepares you for a career in sociological academia and research in one of the country’s top programs in environmental and natural resource sociology.
Sociology
Study a wide range of topics related to social behavior and change, including crime, social inequality, gender roles, and more, as you develop strong communication and research skills to develop new theories and inform policies, laws, and programs.
Sociology
Explore the study of social life, change, and the social causes and consequences of human behavior and take sociology classes that complement your major, like health and medicine, business, law and politics, or natural resources.
Sociology Teaching
In addition to learning foundational principles and topics related to sociology, this minor is specifically for education majors and includes courses from classroom management through integration of technology for secondary teachers.