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Graduate Programs
College of Humanities and Social Sciences|Academic Programs|Sociology
College of Humanities and Social Sciences|Academic Programs|Sociology
The department offers three sociology masters degrees. Each degree has its own distinct purpose statement, admission requirements, and program requirements. The programs share a common core of required seminars in sociology.
The Master of Science in Sociology: Human Services Planning and Administration is designed for a person seeking a leadership role as an administrator in the field of human services.
The Sociology Master of Arts program strongly emphasizes the diversity of sociological theories and research methodologies. It provides an in-depth apprenticeship in the discipline of sociology by combining core courses, diverse subject areas, and the opportunity for academic specialization.
The Master of Arts Sociology: College Teaching is designed for students planning an academic career with a Master’s degree and an emphasis on teaching.
For information about graduate studies in sociology and corrections please contact Dr. Dennis Waskul, Graduate Studies Coordinator