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PhD in Sociology: Core Requirements

 

Core Course Sequence:

Soci 801-802 Year-long sequence in Public and Applied Sociology

 

Theory:

Soci 711  Classical Sociological Theory

Soci 712  Contemporary Sociological Theory

 

Methodology:

Soci 620 Methods and Logic of Social Inquiry

Soci 636 Statistical Reasoning

Soci 730 Analytical Techniques of Social Research OR Soci 634 Qualitative Methods of Sociological Research

 

In addition, students must take two methods courses from the following list:

Soci 631 Survey Research

Soci 632 Evaluation Research for Social Programs

Soci 634 Qualitative Methods of Sociological Research

Soci 633 Critical Ethnography

WMST 610: Feminist Approaches to Social Research

PUBP 704 Statistical Methods in Policy Analysis PUBP 705 Advanced Statistical Methods in Policy Analysis

COMM 644: Content Analysis

ANTH 613: Ethnography

ANTH 650: Ethnographic Methods and Research Design

 

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