学位课程
The 社会学 department offers four graduate programs, including the Ph.D. 硕士学位，学士学位.A.-M.A. program, and graduate coursework for non-degree seeking students, classified as Special. The programs, brief descriptions, and instructions on how to apply are listed below. 请注意, 国际学生 有额外的需求. M申请.A. 和Ph值.D. 每年只复习一次.
For more information on program requirements, see the 电子游戏正规平台生手册.
Ph.D.
Ph值.D. 该计划提供严格的培训，进行理论知情，社会相关的电子游戏正规平台. Most graduates go on to academic jobs; however, many also go on to careers as researchers and decision makers in business, 公营部门, 非营利组织. 录取的主要标准是学习成绩和出色的独立工作的前景.
提交，除了 电子游戏正规平台生 School of the 莫大学 of Arts and Sciences requirements, 目的陈述, 写作样本, and any other information that might enhance your candidacy. 强烈推荐gre.
The deadline for application is January 2.
学位要求 for the Doctor of 哲学
博士学位由以下人员完成:
- Obtaining a Master's degree in the department, including the completion of 30 credits, comprised of ten courses or a mix of courses and independent research credits, 硕士论文或论文, 并通过口头答辩.
- Taking an additional 24 credits beyond the equivalent of the Master's degree in 社会学, including a second graduate-level 电子游戏正规平台 Methods course. These credits are fulfilled by a combination of classes and independent research credits. Most students will complete two years of classroom courses (12 classes, 或36学分)和一年的学分独立电子游戏正规平台(18学分)，然后开始论文.
- Meeting a one-year full-time residency requirement. (Full-time residency is a three-course load for two consecutive semesters, 不包括夏季会议.)
- 通过综合考试, consisting of two area examinations and an approved doctoral dissertation proposal.
- Completing a doctoral dissertation 并通过口头答辩.
Among the 54 credits (classes plus independent research) needed for completion of the Ph.D. degree, there are eight required courses:
- A two-semester, 6-credit sequence in sociological theory (SOCY 7715, SOCY 7716). These should be completed by the end of the fourth semester.
- 三个菜, 电子游戏正规平台方法中的9学分顺序:社会调查电子游戏正规平台研讨会(SOCY 7710)在学习的第一学期进行, Empirical 电子游戏正规平台 Seminar (SOCY 7711) is taken during the second semester of study, and 电子游戏正规平台生 Writing Seminar (SOCY 7761), a year-long biweekly three credit course, 是在第二年学习的吗. (Students officially register for SOCY 7761 in the Spring of their second year; in the Fall of their second year, students working on their Theses/Papers are expected to register for a 电子游戏正规平台 and Readings (R&R) course with their thesis advisors while simultaneously attending SOCY 7761.)
- Two 3-credit graduate-level courses in statistics (some options include SOCY 7702, SOCY 7703, SOCY 7704, SOCY 7705, SOCY 7706, SOCY 7708, SOCY 7709). These should be completed by the end of the fourth semester.
- An additional graduate research methods class (for example, 实地调研, 女权主义方法论, 先进的定量技术, 历史社会学工作坊).
Ph值.D. 综合考试 has three components: two examinations in specialty areas of the student's choice, and an oral defense of the dissertation proposal. These area examinations test advanced knowledge in the student's chosen specialties. 一个或两个领域的考试可以采用一篇可发表的论文的形式提交给社会学期刊.
For more details on the requirements for the Ph.D. 在社会学中可以看到 电子游戏正规平台生学习指南. For information on the careers of some of our Ph.D. 收信人看到我们的 Ph.D. 校友传记 页面.
M.A.
The Master's degree is particularly suitable for students planning to subsequently apply to Ph.D. 为在学院和电子游戏正规平台型大学从事学术教学做准备的课程, 虽然它对有兴趣在应用环境中实践社会学的学生也很有用.g., academic administration or policy research).
提交，除了 电子游戏正规平台生 School at the 莫大学 of Arts and Sciences requirements, 目的陈述, 写作样本, and any other information that might enhance your candidacy. 强烈推荐gre.
The deadline for application is February 2.
学位要求: Master of Arts in 社会学 and Social 电子游戏正规平台
The Master's degree is completed by passing ten courses (30 credit hours), 包括五门必修课, 并且每学期的学习计划都要经过电子游戏正规平台生院主任的批准(学习计划只需要在M终端注册的学生).A. 程序). Students also have an option to complete a Master's Examination, 包括硕士论文或论文, but it is not required for degree completion.
必修课程
M .的核心必修课程.A. 程度是:
- One course in sociological theory (either SOCY 7715 or SOCY 7716).
- Two graduate-level courses in statistics (some options include SOCY 7702, SOCY 7703, SOCY 7704, SOCY 7705, SOCY 7706, SOCY 7708, SOCY 7709).
- 一学期课程, Social Inquiry 电子游戏正规平台 Seminar (SOCY 7710): Students should take the Social Inquiry 电子游戏正规平台 Seminar (SOCY 7710) the first semester of their first year; note that this seminar also requires students to attend the first-year proseminar which meets weekly in conjunction with the departmental seminar.
- 另外一门方法课程:
- 那些不打算写硕士论文/论文的人将与电子游戏正规平台生电子游戏正规平台主任协商选择这门额外的方法课程. This course can be on either qualitative or quantitative methods; with permission of the Director of 电子游戏正规平台生 Studies, 学生可以使用社会学实习SOCY 5540或旨在建立职业技能的应用课程(如撰写资助提案的课程)来满足这一要求.
- 那些计划写硕士论文/论文的人(其中应包括所有获得硕士学位的学生).A. 作为他们博士学位的一部分.D. training) should meet this requirement by attending the Empirical 电子游戏正规平台 Seminar (SOCY 7711) in the Spring semester of their first year; this seminar will help students develop and refine their M.A. 纸/论文项目. 请注意，该研讨会还要求学生参加每周一次与部门研讨会一起举行的第一年专业研讨会.
- Students who choose to write a Master’s Thesis or Paper and take a Master’s examination are required to take SOCY 7761: Second Year 电子游戏正规平台生 Writing Seminar (students officially register for this biweekly year-long three credit course in the Spring of their second year; in the Fall of their second year, students working on their Theses/Papers are expected to register for a 电子游戏正规平台 and Readings (R&R) course with their thesis advisors).
For more details on the requirements for the M.A. 社会学方面，见系里的 电子游戏正规平台生学习指南.
定量方法证书
Certificate in Advanced Quantitative Methods (社会学)
高级定量方法证书旨在提供M.A. 或Ph值.D. student's quantitative methods skills. 证书显示在M.A. 或Ph值.D. students’ transcript upon graduation.
To meet the requirements to receive the certificate, the student must complete five approved advanced quantitative courses beyond the level of Introductory Statistics (SOCY7702).
合资格的课程包括:
- 社会5516调查方法
- 多元统计
- SOCY7704 Regression Models for Categorical Data
- 纵向数据分析
- SOCY7708 Hierarchical Linear Modeling
- SOCY7709 Quantitative Data Management
- SOCY7713 Structural Equation Modeling
- SOCY7717 Event 历史 Analysis and Sequence Analysis
特殊的学位
Students who wish to do non-degree coursework may apply as special students. Special students may enroll for no more than 6 hours of course work in any given semester, 并且应该在上课的第一天之前联系他们想要注册的课程的教授, 以确认权限. (International students are not eligible to be admitted as special students.)
- 位置:Ph值.D. students will be able to obtain a post-doctoral fellowship, assistant professorship, 或Ph值.D.-level position in the applied social sciences outside of academia. M.A. students will be able to gain admittance to a Ph.D. 程序或获得M.A.-level position in the applied social sciences outside of academia.
- 道德:学生将能够理解该领域的道德维度，并在其工作的所有领域遵循道德实践.
- 知识的广度和深度:学生将能够识别该领域的主要方法方法和理论辩论.
- 服务:学生将能够为其工作单位的行政职能做出贡献.g., academic department) and/or to the administrative functioning of professional organizations (e.g., American Sociological Association).
- 教学领域:Ph值.D. students will be able to independently design and teach a course.
- 电子游戏正规平台:学生将能够识别重要的电子游戏正规平台问题，并通过适当的数据收集的理由, 分析, 和解释.
- 电子游戏正规平台:学生将能够产生原创性的电子游戏正规平台，并发表在社会学期刊, 它的分支学科, 和/或相关字段.
- 电子游戏正规平台:学生将能够高效和有效地向该领域的其他学者以及外行观众展示他们的电子游戏正规平台.