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Social Science Department
Department Overview
The Social Science Department houses the following programs: Criminal Justice, Human Services, Mass Communication, Political Science, and Sociology. The department’s programs examine various elements of society, as described in the major descriptions below. All departmental programs include a mixture of theory and practice, and stress clarity in written communication, oral communication, and critical thinking.
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Faculty
Coordinator for Political Science, Department Chair, Social Science - Professor
Coordinator for Mass Communication, Social Science - Associate Professor
Criminal Justice Coordinator, Social Science - Associate Professor, Criminal Justice Coordinator
Social Science - Associate Professor, Sociology Coordinator
Human Services Coordinator, Social Sciences - Associate Professor
Social Science - Professor
Social Science - Associate Professor
For more information contact:
David Lynch, Ph.D.
Chair, Social Science Department
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
700 Terrace Heights #1430
Winona, MN 55987-1399
(800) 635-5987, Ext. 1526
dlynch@smumn.edu












