Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology records

Collection

Identifier: 05.SAC

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology records currently only holds one file containing information regarding community work in the city of Taylor, MI. This collection is small compared to the impact the department has had on university curriculum and alumni. Materialsa re continuously being added to this collection.

Dates

Creation: 1991

Conditions Governing Access

Researchers are asked to request materials 24 hours prior to visiting the University Archives.

Biographical / Historical

The Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology, or "SAC" as it is mostly called, takes pride in being an integral part of Eastern Michigan University's undergraduate experience and providing excellent programs at the graduate level. SAC is the vibrant environment for more than twenty full-time tenure-line faculty, a large number of experienced part-time lecturers, its administration and the more than 800 students who have chosen one of the undergraduate majors or graduate programs.

The undergraduate programs offer an interdisciplinary approach to the studies of sociology, anthropology, and criminology.

The graduate programs offer an interdisciplinary approach to the studies of sociology, criminology, and cultural museum studies with a fourth interdisciplinary program specifically focused on schools, society, and violence.