Are you considering summer coursework to catch up or move your degree forward? The Department of Sociology at SCSU is offering a number of online asynchronous summer courses you should consider. The Department also offers internships, independent study, and research options through the summer months. If you want to work closely with a professor on an independent research project, please let your professor know!

Sociology Summer 2025 Courses

All courses are offered online asynchronously.

• SOC 100-01 (50226) Introduction to Sociology with Dr. Kenty-Drane, runs 5/27-7/07
• SOC 162-01 (50227) Introduction to Criminology with Dr. Nelloms, runs 5/27-7/07
• SOC 201-01 (50228) Social Statistics with Dr. Lennon, runs 5/27-7/07
• SOC 255-01 (50229) Methods of Social Research with Dr. Michalsen, runs 7/08-8/11
• SOC 260-01 (50230) Applied Social Theory with Dr. Meyerhoffer, runs 5/27-7/07
• SOC 272-01 (50190) Ethics of Policing with Dr. Harry, runs 5/27-6/30
• SOC 352-01 (50231) Contemporary Issues in Criminology & Criminal Justice: Victimology with Dr. Michalsen, runs 7/08-8/11
• SOC 353-01 (50232) Neighborhoods & Crime with Dr. Nelloms, runs 5/27-7/07
• SOC 367-01 (50515) Criminal Justice & Social Inequality with Dr. Rodrigo, runs 7/08-8/18
• SOC 490-01W (50233) *Seminar in Sociology: Social Justice with Dr. Pila, runs 7/8-8/18 (writing intensive)
• SOC 555-01 (50516) Crime & Inequality with Dr. Rodrigo, runs 7/8-8/18 (graduate course)
• SOC 598-01 (50234) Special Topics: Child & Youth Activism with Dr. Kenty-Drane, runs 5/27-7/07 (Graduate Course)

Additional Course Offerings

Please contact your academic advisor to complete the paperwork for below courses.

• SOC 397 Community Engagement Internship (3 cr)
• SOC 497 Sociology Internship (3-6cr)
• SOC 499 Independent Study (3-6cr)
• HON 494 Honors Thesis Proposal (3cr)
• HON 495 Honors Thesis (3cr)
• SOC 594 Special Project in Sociology (3cr, graduate course)
• SOC 590 Thesis Proposal in Sociology (3cr, graduate course)
• SOC 591 Thesis Research in Sociology (3cr, graduate course)
• SOC 600 Directed Independent Study & Research (3cr, graduate course)

Summer Registration

Registration is now open! If you don’t meet a course prerequisite, please email sociology@southernct.edu to request a course prerequisite override. 

Any Questions?

For more information about courses outside of sociology, registration, or financial aid, please check out Summer@Southern! If you have questions about a sociology course, please email sociology@southernct.edu.