Studying sociology abroad is an excellent way to have an immersive experience that will help you understand the field on a global scale. Engage with people and places in an intercultural setting and observe the ways in which societies around the world function. As you learn about new norms, ideas and values, you will gain a broader social context of other cultures.

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Sociology of Immigration in Mexico

Combine historic and contemporary approaches to immigration in Mérida, Mexico. Immerse yourself in a social context in which migration is a common phenomenon and examine how culture plays a role in the movement of people. Enroll in this MU course:

• SOCIOL 4545/7545

Urban Life and Icelandic Culture

Use a sociological lens to study urban theory and the way cities are organized in one of the most urbanized countries in the world, Iceland. In this writing intensive course, you will have the opportunity to explore two major cities, mountainous regions, natural hot springs and waterfalls. Enroll in this MU course:

• SOCIOL 3000WI