Degree requirements
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Coursework:Ìý72Ìýcredits
Internship:Ìý24 credits
MA Thesis:Ìý24Ìýcredits (research and writing)
Total number of credits required for graduation:Ìý120 credits
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Checklists MA SOC
Coursework
Required courses:
- Foundations of Knowledge (6 credits)
- Contemporary Social Theory I & II (12 credits)
- Qualitative Research Methods Ìý(6 credits)
- Behavioral Statistics SPSS (6 credits)
- Research and Writing Colloquium I, II & III (24 credits)
- Quantitative Research Methods Ìý(6 credits)
- Advanced Social Theory I & II (12 credits)
Internship and Fieldwork:
- Internship I (6 credits)
- Internship IIÌý(6 credits)
Electives (Course offering list is subject to change)
- Ethnography meets EconomyÌý(6 credits)
- Advanced Research MethodsÌý(6 credits)
- Understanding Gender and International DevelopmentÌý(6 credits)
- Critical Development and Transformative MethodsÌý(6 credits)
- Organizational BehaviorÌý(6 credits)
- Globalization, Political Economy, and Environment
- Environment, Community and Social Movements
- Work, Economy and Globalization
- Culture, Knowledge, and Power
- Gender and Sexuality
- Sociology of Identity
Transfer Credits and Course Substitutions
Off-campus and transfer credits from accredited institutions will be evaluated by the program coordinator for appropriateness to the student’s course of study.