Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

This program emphasizes applied sociology and prepares students to conduct and administer sociological research for client organizations, such as business and financial institutions, labor organizations, criminal justice units, government agencies, health-related organizations, and a host of social service agencies. It also provides preparation for graduate study. The program rests upon a foundation of required core courses stressing research skills and sociological theory. Students select one of four clusters to emphasize a particular area of interest in the field. Graduates have been hired as site managers for social service agencies, college admissions counselors, research assistants, counselors, police officers, case workers, and skills-development specialists for the developmentally disabled. Typical hiring firms include social service agencies, nonprofit advocacy organizations, and businesses requiring individuals with analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Modul program

The modules include SOC 100 Introduction to Sociology, SOC 300W Methods of Research OR SOC 302W Applied Social Research, SOC 301 Social Statistics (4), SOC 400W Foundations of Sociological Thought, SOC 486 Practicum in Applied Sociology, SOC 488 Internship in Sociology, Cluster Requirement (9 cr), Select three courses from one cluster: Socialization through the Life Course, SOC 310 Sociology of Sex and Gender, SOC 312 Women and Society, SOC 320 Sociology of the Family, SOC 321 African American Family, SOC 322 Sociology of Childhood and Youth, SOC 323 Sociology of Education, SOC 328 Sociology of Religion, SOC 330 Social Psychology, SOC 331 Sociology of Group Dynamics, SOC 352 Sociology of Aging, SOC 360 Sociology of Work, SOC 370 Sociology of Deviant Behavior, SOC 392 Sociology of Sexual Behavior, Deviance and Social Control, SOC 240 Social Problems, SOC 370 Sociology of Deviant Behavior, SOC 380 Sociology of Crime, SOC 381 Sociology of Violence, SOC 382 Sociology of Law, SOC 383 Sociology of Punishment and Corrections, SOC 384 Sociology of Murder, SOC 390 Sociology of Juvenile Delinquency, SOC 391 Sociology of Addiction, SOC 392 Sociology of Sexual Behavior, SOC 393 Sociology of Mental Illness, Community, Work, and Organizations, SOC 250 Sociology of Buffalo, New York, SOC 323 Sociology of Education, SOC 328 Sociology of Religion, SOC 331 Sociology of Group Dynamics, SOC 333 Social Movements, SOC 340 Sociology of the City, SOC 350 Power, Class, and Inequality, SOC 351 Sociology of Race and Ethnicity, SOC 353 Environment and Society, SOC 360 Sociology of Work, SOC 361 Industrial Sociology, SOC 362 Sociology of Organizations, SOC 382 Sociology of Law, SOC 430 Sociology of International Development and Underdevelopment, Inequality Electives (6 cr), Select two courses from the following: SOC 250 Sociology of Buffalo, New York, SOC 310 Sociology of Sex and Gender, SOC 312 Women in Society, SOC 321 African American Family, SOC 333 Social Movements, SOC 341 Sociology of Human Ecology, SOC 350 Power, Class, and Inequality, SOC 351 Sociology of Race and Ethnicity, SOC 352 Sociology of Aging, SOC 353 Environment and Society, SOC 360 Sociology of Work, SOC 380 Sociology of Crime, SOC 430 Sociology of International Development and Underdevelopment, Sociology Electives (6 cr), SOC 491 Topical Seminar in Sociology, SOC 495 Special Project, SOC 499 Independent Study.

Persyaratan masuk bagi mahasiswa internasional

Applicants to be considered for admission should have completed the equivalent of 12 years of elementary and secondary education. Also applicants need to provide evidence of proficiency in English language with a minimum Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores of 500 (paper-based test), 173 (computer-based test), and 61 (Internet-based test). International English Language Testing System (IELTS) with a minimum band score of 5.5 may also be used as an alternative.

Kualifikasi

Sarjana (S1)

Institusi penerbit ijazah

Buffalo State, State University of New York

Nama jurusan

School of Natural and Social Sciences, Sociology Department