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The LeFer Bridge.

Social/Behavioral Science

The Social and Behavioral Sciences Department at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College offers majors in psychology, human services, criminal justice, history/political science (pre-law), paralegal studies, social science (history), and social studies education. The department also offers minors in psychology, criminal justice, history, paralegal studies, political science, and sociology.

The faculty members in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Department at SMWC are actively involved in research, practice and advocacy, bringing real-world applications of the social sciences to the classroom. The faculty members employ innovative teaching techniques, and they provide service and experiential learning opportunities to take learning beyond the classroom. Students have opportunities to participate in original research, present findings at regional and national conferences, and gain practical experiences in the social sciences through practicum and internship experiences.