Humanities and Social Sciences Building

Social Science Building houses the "-ology" majors including psychology, sociology, criminology, and African American studies, history, international studies, and political science. Nearby is Bliss Hall, where philosophy, English, women's gender, and sexuality studies, and world languages live.

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⭐ School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Next up, the Social Sciences Building houses the lion’s share of our “-ology” majors including criminology, psychology,
and sociology, as well as African American studies, history, international studies, and political science. Nearby is Bliss Hall, where English; philosophy; women’s, gender, and sexuality studies; and world languages and linguistics live.

Majors:
African American studies
Criminology
English*
History*
International studies
Philosophy*
Political science
Psychology
Sociology
Spanish*
Women’s, gender, and sexuality studies
World languages and linguistics
Undeclared–School of Humanities
and Social Sciences
*Also available as a dual BA/MD through
our seven-year medical program

For more information, visit (hss.tcnj.edu).

Humanities and Social Sciences

Sunshine and foliage provide a Zen study space in the Social Sciences
Building Atrium. It’s also a favorite spot for presentations, group gatherings, and receptions. TCNJ's Cognitive Development Lab, undergraduate research is at work as students and faculty welcome infants as young as 10 months to gain insights on what babies learn and how they learn it. College Choice ranked TCNJ’s BA in Criminology fifth among the nation’s top undergraduate criminology programs.

A recent TCNJ political science major won admission to seven of the nation’s top law schools. She took a full ride to Columbia University to study civil rights law. Humanities and Social Sciences students are frequent recipients of prestigious government grants like the Boren and Gilman scholarships, which support overseas study. For more information visit.

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