2015-2016 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Sociology
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Chair: Teresa M. Cooney
Program Assistant: Rachel M. Gallegos
Office: Lawrence Street Center, Suite 420
Telephone: 303-315-2148
Fax: 303-315-2149
Website: clas.ucdenver.edu/sociology/
Faculty
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| Professors: |
| Teresa M. Cooney, PhD, The Pennsylvania State University |
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| Associate Professors: |
| Candan Duran-Aydintug, PhD, Washington State University |
| Keith Guzik, PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Jennifer A. Reich, PhD, University of California, Davis |
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| Assistant Professors: |
| Stacey Bosick, PhD, Harvard University |
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| Senior Instructor: |
| Kari Alexander, PhD, University of Colorado Boulder |
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| Instructors: |
| Andrea Haar, MA, University of Colorado Denver |
| Carlos Reali, MA, University of Colorado Denver |
| Maren T. Scull, PhD, Indiana University |
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| Professor Emerit: |
| Sharon K. Araji, PhD, Washington State University |
| Karl H. Flaming, PhD, Syracuse University |
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| Associate Professors Emeritus: |
| Richard H. Anderson, PhD, University of Oregon |
Graduate
The MA degree in sociology focuses on sociology of the family, criminology, medical sociology, and applied sociology. The degree emphases complement professional degree programs in design and planning, medicine, nursing, community health, public and business administration, education and fine arts by providing advanced seminars and planning and research opportunities in theory and research.
Admission Requirements
Application to the MA program is open to all students holding a BA, BS or higher degree in any field. Students without prior training in sociology, but with otherwise exemplary records, may be admitted but may be required to make up undergraduate deficiencies without graduate credit in the areas of theory, methods and statistics.
Recommended Academic Standards
- A combined GPA of at least 3.3 for all courses taken at the undergraduate or graduate level prior to admission
- A combined GPA of at least 3.5 for all sociology courses taken at the undergraduate or graduate level prior to admission
Application Materials
- Complete application form
- Three letters of recommendation (at least two must be from academic/professional sources)
- One copy of official transcripts sent directly to the Department of Sociology from all schools where BA credit hours were taken
- A statement of purpose and goal of graduate study
- Writing sample
- GRE score may be optionally submitted to aid application file
- International Students: You must complete an International Student Application. Minimum TOEFL score of 525 required.
Application Deadlines
Applications are accepted for fall admission only. All application materials are due on February 15th.
Click here to learn about the requirements for the MA in Sociology.
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