Masters Degree

The M.S. degree provides advanced training for work in specialized public and private human service programs, undergraduate teaching, applied research, and work in business, or preparation for continued education at the Ph.D. level. Students seeking the M.S. degree receive a broad background in sociology, encompassing the major research and theoretical concerns of the discipline. For this reason, core courses that survey the field of sociological knowledge are required.

• M.S. Core Degree Requirements
• Minor and Co-Major Requirements
• M.S. Examinations
• Thesis and Dissertation
• Petitioning Procedures
• Admissions
• Assistantships and Fellowships
• Scholarships
• P.O.S. Committee