社会学研究是人类随着时间发展的研究。课程内容包括对个人发展以及包括团体，组织，文化和社会结构在内的社会机构的研究。他们还包括政治和宗教团体。贝勒大学的本科学术出版物《 The Pulse》促进了学生的学术写作。具有出色写作和研究技能的学生可以展示他们的作品。这可以是针对他们的班级，也可以是针对他们的荣誉或大学学者论文。Pulse还为学生提供了获得出版过程中经验的机会。
Sociology is the science that studies the social relationships of people. Coursework includes the study of a wide range of human behaviors from individual development, to relational growth, social institutions including groups, organizations, cultures and social structures. Available courses include:<br><br>Marriage and the Family<br>Criminology<br>Race and Ethnic Relations<br>Death and Dying<br>Sociology of Religion<br>Baylor's undergraduate scholarly publication, The Pulse, promotes academic writing among students. Students with exceptional writing and research skills can have their work featured. This can be for their classes or for their Honors or University Scholars thesis. The Pulse also provides opportunities for students to gain experience in the publication process. Graduates of the Sociology program often continue to pursue their studies through graduate school. Others apply what they have learned in the classroom to helping professions, medicine, dentistry, ministry, religious education, law, business, marketing, counseling and criminal justice.