Masters degrees in Sociology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social change, family structures, social deviance and control, and applications to the study of specific social groups, social institutions, and social problems.
The Master of Arts in Sociology program is an advanced study of human social relations. It requires in depth study of institutional, structural, and historical patterns that govern human social behavior. The scope of study at the graduate level includes micro, macro, and global perspectives. The program is primarily designed for working students seeking a Ph.D., career advancement, or wishing to pursue a career in community college teaching. For that...
The Department of Sociology and Social Services offers graduate study leading to the degree of Master of Arts in Sociology with a thesis, examination, or special project. The candidate is responsible for the fulfillment of the general requirements stated in this catalog as well as the specific requirements of the department stated below.
Student Learning Outcomes
Students graduating with an M.A. in Sociology from Cal State East Bay will (1) be...
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The Sociology Department accepts graduate students in the fall and spring semesters of each academic year. The deadlines for completing online applications are March 1st for the fall semester and October 1st for the spring semester .
The program for this degree provides advanced study in general sociology. It offers an opportunity to broaden one‘s knowledge of society, to strengthen skills of sociological analysis, and to do research in depth in...
This emphasis within the M.A. in Sociology prepares students for research analyst positions in business firms, government agencies, educational institutions and medical institutions.
Study Plan
The study plan for the degree must be approved by the Applied Research adviser and must include the following:
Core Course Sequence (12 units) Sociology 501T Seminar: Topics in Societal Structure and Process (3)
Sociology 502A The Research Process (3)
Sociology...
The Master of Arts degree Sociology provides advanced study in sociological theory and methods of research with a variety of subject matter emphases that students plan with a graduate adviser. The program prepares students for doctoral studies, teaching at the secondary or community college level, or working in a professional capacity in government agencies or private organizations. Two options are offered. Option A requires a thesis and Option...
A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social change, family structures, social deviance and control, and applications to the study of specific social groups, social institutions, and social problems.
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