Department of Sociology and Criminology

The Department of Sociology and Criminology at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa, offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to the study of society, crime, and criminal justice. Our faculty are experts in their fields and are dedicated to providing students with a strong foundation in sociological theory, research methods, and criminological principles. Students have the opportunity to engage in hands-on learning experiences through internships, research projects, and community-based initiatives. Our department is committed to fostering critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of the complex social issues that shape our world. Join us and become a part of a vibrant academic community dedicated to promoting social justice and positive change.