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The MS Sociology Program

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Courses Required for the MS Sociology Degree

Core Courses

15 hours

  • SOCI 7011 Sociology in Applied Settings
  • SOCI 7012 Sociological Theory
  • SOCI 7021 Statistical Applications in Sociology
  • SOCI 7022 Research Methods
  • SOCI 7050 Class, Race, & Ethnic Issues in Applied Settings

3 hours
3 hours
3 hours
3 hours
3 hours

Additional Coursework

9 hours

  • Elective courses: Students may select from any SOCI prefix course numbered SOCI 5000-8000 except for SOCI 7800.

9 hours

Sociological Practice Requirement

6 hours
  • SOCI 7800 Sociological Practice

6 hours

Comprehensive Exam - Successful completion of the Comprehensive Examination is required prior to enrolling in SOCI 7800.

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Total Hours Required for the Degree

30 hours