Graduate Programs

M.A. in Sociology

I. Courses in Sociology (18-30 hours):

Each student's overall G.P.A. for SOC 501, 601, 607, 631, and 632 must be at least 3.00

Required Course (15-24 hours*)

• SOC 501 (3) Development of Sociological Theory
• SOC 601 (3) Contemporary Sociological Theory
• SOC 607 (3) Methodology of Sociological Research
• SOC 631 (3) Workshop on Qualitative Research
• SOC 632 (3) Techniques of Sociological Research

On Plan A:

• SOC 602 (3) Professional Seminar
• SOC 798 (6) Thesis

Selected Courses:
Plan A: 0-9 hours
Plan B: 3-15 hours
To be selected in consultation with advisor.

II. Cognate Courses (0-12 hours):
To be selected in consultation with advisor.

Total: 30 hours