Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

This program is designed to provide the foundations of sociological paradigms in theory and methods, the tools to creatively deal with specific substantive sociological issues and the tools to conduct original research. After completing the foundational required courses in sequence, graduate students specialize in any one of the departments' key substantive areas, including sociology of work and leisure; aging studies, race and ethnic relations, gender studies, crime and juvenile delinquency, urban studies, and sociology of medicine, health, and mental illness. Specialization occurs through both completing elective courses, and through developing original research interests.

Persyaratan masuk bagi mahasiswa internasional

Students must have a minimum undergraduate grade point average of 3.00. They must have satisfactory scores on the Graduate Record Examination. We have no minimum score. However, the higher score, the better students chances of admission. applicants who are citizens of a country where English is not the native language must show competency in the English language. Students must take the "Test of English as a Foreign Language" (TOEFL) and receive a minimum score of 550 on the written or 213 on the computerized test; students must also take the Test of Written English. Students must have a bachelor's degree in Sociology, or equivalent, from an accredited college or university. If the students bachelor's degree is not in Sociology, students should have a minimum of 18 credit hours in undergraduate sociology courses. In evaluating "equivalent" courses, we look for a good background in sociological theory, research methods, and statistics.

Kualifikasi

Magister (S2)

Institusi penerbit ijazah

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA LAS VEGAS

Nama jurusan

College of Liberal Arts, Department of Sociology