elcome to the Department of Social Sciences, home to Geography, Geographic Information Science, Political Science, Political Science with a Pre-Law Concentration, and Sociology. Our disciplines study a wide range of individual, institutional, and social behavior, and provide a means of gaining intellectual approaches that will be rewarding for a lifetime as well as a degree that will lead to many exciting career options.

Louisiana Tech University is part of the American Democracy Project, a multi-campus initiative that seeks to create an intellectual and experiential understanding of civic engagement for undergraduates enrolled at institutions that are members of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU).