The Department of Sociology takes real social phenomena and social operation rules as core research objects, and forms a complete set of social investigation methods and theoretical analysis systems in long-term teaching and research practice.
Its research hotspots include social class structure change, urban and rural population migration, community construction, social inequality and social public hot phenomenon research. It focuses on obtaining real research data through field interviews and social questionnaires.
The department maintains cooperative research relations with social research institutions and grassroots social management departments. Its research conclusions provide practical reference basis for optimizing social resource allocation and improving social governance modes, with strong social practical value.
Department of Sociology Website(https://sociology.umich.edu/)
