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Social Sciences

Blinn College's Division of Social Sciences teaches critical thinking and observation skills, and challenges students to examine the world around us.

Programs

Anthropology
Anthropology
Students who complete their Associate of Arts in Anthropology can transfer to a four-year college or university to pursue a bachelor’s degree in anthropology.
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice
The Criminal Justice Program is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in law enforcement, corrections, and the court system.
Geography
Geography
The Associate of Arts Degree in Geography prepares students to seek a higher degree in geography at the four-year college/university level by providing hands-on experience in the field.
History
History
The History Program at Blinn College allows students to connect with the past, research primary documents, and improve their writing skills.
Paralegal and Legal Studies Program
Paralegal and Legal Studies Program
Paralegals are the top assistants to lawyers and key members of the legal team.
Psychology
Psychology
The Psychology Program offers Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees in psychology and prepares students to transfer to a four-year college or university, where they can pursue a bachelor's degree.
Sociology
Sociology
Students learn critical thinking, data analysis and interpretation, and collaboration skills.

Contact Us

Dean

Brandon Franke, M.A.
bfranke@blinn.edu
979-209-7318

Assistant Deans

Shonda Whetstone, Ph.D.
(Criminal Justice, Geography, Government, Paralegal, Sociology & Social Work)
shonda.whetstone@blinn.edu
979-209-7333

Dr. Katherine Wickes (Anthropology, History & Psychology)
katherine.wickes@blinn.edu
979-209-7331

Department Heads

J.P. Winston (Geography & Government)
jp.winston@blinn.edu
979-209-8523

Kenneth Howell, Ph.D (History)
khowell@blinn.edu
979-209-7239

Rachel Gallardo, Ph.D.
(Anthropology & Psychology)
rachel.gallardo@blinn.edu
979-209-7418

Robert Stanberry
(Criminal Justice, Paralegal, Sociology & Social Work)
robert.stanberry@blinn.edu
979-209-7399

News

Blinn psychology students present research at Southwestern Psychological Association conference Blinn psychology students present research at Southwestern Psychological Association conference

Students hope to present additional findings during the summer at the American Psychological Association's Annual Convention

Blinn government professor receives award for his dedication to the Texas Digital Learning Association Blinn government professor receives award for his dedication to the Texas Digital Learning Association

Eric Miller recognized with Bennie Tschoerner Award for Outstanding Commitment to TxDLA by an individual

Blinn history instructor's new book explores how the U.S. Civil War impacted Cherokees in the Indian Territory Blinn history instructor's new book explores how the U.S. Civil War impacted Cherokees in the Indian Territory

Dr. W. Dale Weeks's 'Cherokee Civil Warrior: Chief John Ross and the Struggle for Tribal Sovereignty' is now available

Blinn students see the law come to life during Texas 10th Court of Appeals visit. Blinn students see the law come to life during Texas 10th Court of Appeals visit.

2022 marks the court's first visit to the Blinn RELLIS Administration Building at Texas A&M-RELLIS after holding court on the Blinn-Bryan Campus since 2012

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