Sociology, M.S.

The program course outline and graduation requirements for this catalog year are listed below. In addition, a 3.0 cumulative GPA is required for graduation. The department website provides an overview of the program, including admission requirements, faculty biographies, learning outcomes, and careers: https://www.southernct.edu/academics/sociology/programs.

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (30 CREDITS)

Core Requirements (9 Credits)
SOC 500 – Sociology and Social Justice
SOC 570 – Applied Research in Sociology
SOC 580 – Applied Theories of Social Justice

Electives (15 credits)
SOC 501-600 

Capstone (6 credits)

Option 1: Master Thesis
SOC 590 – Thesis Proposal in Sociology
SOC 591 – Thesis Research in Sociology

Option 2: Special Project
SOC 594 – Special Project in Sociology 
3 Additional Elective Credits (SOC 501-600)