The sociological approach not only asks questions about social phenomena, but also provides a set of methods for their systematic analysis. A sociological education goes beyond informing students about the structure of societies and social relations, to encourage the development of critical and analytical thinking abilities.

Sociology Faculty

Dr. Robert H. Freymeyer
Department Chair
Professor of Sociology

B.A., Vanderbilt University
M.A., College of William and Mary
Ph.D., University of Cincinnati
rhfreym@presby.edu

Dr. Carla Hall Alphonso
Assistant Professor of Sociology

B.A., Oglethorpe University
M.A., Ph.D., Tulane University
calphons@presby.edu

Dr. Charles McKelvey
Professor of Sociology

B.A., Pennsylvania State University
M.A., Northeastern Illinois University
Ph.D., Fordham University
cemck@presby.edu