The master’s degree program in sociology provides advanced training in the core areas of sociological theory and research methods, as well as specialized studies in a number of areas, including culture, gender, sexuality, political sociology, race/ethnicity, social movements, sociology of education, evaluation research, immigration, health and social psychology. Graduates of the program have gone onto careers in a number of fields, including program evaluation, policy research, marketing/consumer research, community college teaching, nonprofit sector management, international relations, community organizing and public sector research. Several graduates have furthered their education by gaining entry into Ph.D. programs and pursuing careers in academia.
Student Learning Outcomes
A. Theory
SLO 1: Demonstrate advanced understanding of the major theoretical perspectives in sociology concerning human actors, groups, organizations, and milieus.
SLO 2: Frame theoretically informed inquiries of social phenomena, and use sociological theory to understand social issues.
B. Research Methods
SLO 3: Demonstrate advanced understanding of epistemological and methodological approaches used in the study of social phenomena.
SLO 4: Utilize quantitative research methods to collect, analyze, and interpret data.
SLO 5: Utilize qualitative research methods to collect, analyze, and interpret data.
C. Specialization
SLO 6: Show mastery of a subfield within the discipline of sociology through an advanced knowledge of the historical development, published research, and perspectives within the subfield.
D. Professionalization
SLO 7: Communicate sociological knowledge and ideas through writing and oral presentations in department, college, university, and/or professional settings.
SLO 8: Demonstrate attributes appropriate for success in the field of sociology, including critical thinking, problem solving, persistence, and ethical judgment.
26 Agustus 2024, 21 Januari 2025
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Sierra Hall, Room 401,
18111 Nordhoff Street,
NORTHRIDGE,
California,
91330, United States
A bachelor’s degree in sociology (or another field of study). Applications from both sociology and non-sociology majors are considered. Applicants accepted into the program who have not completed undergraduate coursework in classical sociological theory, contemporary sociological theory, statistics, and research methods (or the equivalent) may be required to enroll in an undergraduate prerequisite course during their first semester in the program.
IELTS Academic - International English Language Test System: 6.5
PTE Academic - Pearson’s Test of English: 58
TOEFL - Test of English as a Foreign Language: Internet Based score: 79; Paper-based score: 550
iTEP Academic - International Test of English Proficiency: 4.0
DET – Duolingo English Test: 105
Application deadline for Fall term is May 31st, Spring term is Oct 31st.
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