UNM Department of Sociology & Criminology
Our Department is actively engaged in research and teaching, and maintains a strong commitment to diversity in our graduate and undergraduate education
Our mission is to advance the comprehension of society, and explain and analyze human relationships, social institutions, and the dynamics of social change
Our faculty engages major sociological issues of global, national, and regional significance
that its perspective makes us see in a new light
the very world in which we have lived all our lives.
~ Peter Berger
An Invitation to Sociology