{"id":44,"date":"2011-02-17T19:47:43","date_gmt":"2011-02-18T01:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/sociology\/"},"modified":"2011-02-17T19:48:02","modified_gmt":"2011-02-18T01:48:02","slug":"careers-in-sociology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/sociology\/careers-in-sociology\/","title":{"rendered":"Careers in Sociology"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Careers for which a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Sociology is useful:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>social services \u2013 in rehabilitation, case management, group work with youth or the elderly, recreation, or administration<\/li>\n<li>community work \u2013 in fund-raising for social service organizations,  nonprofits, child-care or community development agencies, or  environmental groups<\/li>\n<li>corrections \u2013 in probation, parole, or other criminal justice work<\/li>\n<li>business \u2013 in advertising, marketing and consumer research, insurance, real estate, personnel work, training, or sales<\/li>\n<li>college settings \u2013 in admissions, alumni relations, or placement offices<\/li>\n<li>health services \u2013 rehabilitation counseling, health planning, hospital admissions, and insurance companies<\/li>\n<li>publishing, journalism, and public relations \u2013 in writing, research, and editing<\/li>\n<li>government services \u2013 in federal, state, and local government jobs  in such areas as transportation, housing, agriculture, and labor<\/li>\n<li>teaching \u2013 in elementary and secondary schools, in conjunction with appropriate teacher certification<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Source:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.asanet.org\/\"> American Sociological Association<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Potential Employers for Graduates and Post-Graduate Degrees:<\/h2>\n<p>Government Agencies, Social Service Agencies, Non-Profit  Organizations, Law Enforcement Agencies, Health Care, Industry,  Business, Law, Military, Marketing Firms, Schools, Colleges,  Universities, and many others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Careers for which a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Sociology is useful: social services \u2013 in rehabilitation, case management, group work with youth or the elderly, recreation, or administration community work \u2013 in fund-raising for social service organizations, nonprofits, child-care or community development agencies, or environmental groups corrections \u2013 in probation, parole, or other criminal justice work [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":20,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-44","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44\/revisions\/47"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}