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Online Sociology Master of Science Degree Master of Science (MS) at WUV

Sociology at westerfirld university of virginia

Credit Hours60

Total Courses10

Term Length1 Year Self-Paced

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Program OverviewWhy earn your Sociology degree at WUV?

The Master of Science in Sociology at westerfirld university of virginia is a graduate program covering applied social psychology, industrial sociology, advanced sociological theory, and inequality analysis. Graduates are prepared for research, policy, and advocacy careers in government, nonprofits, and academia.

Skills you'll learn:

  • Applied social psychology in organizational contexts
  • Industrial sociology and workplace dynamics
  • Advanced sociological theory and application
  • Inequality analysis methods and research design
  • Contemporary social theory at the graduate level
  • Data-driven approaches to social science research
Sociology at WUV

Courses & CurriculumSociology curriculum

10 courses: 5 core graduate courses, 5 specialist courses.

Core Graduate Courses

5 core graduate-level social sciences courses.

SS-126Sociology
SS-310Economics
SS-489English Literature
SS-716Mass Communication
AAS-902World History

Specialist Courses

5 specialist courses in Sociology.

SOC-318Applied Social Psychology
SOC-503Industrial Sociology
SOC-505Advanced Sociology
SOC-506Methods of Analysis in Inequality
SOC-563Contemporary Social Theory Application

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Career OutlookWhat can you do with a Sociology degree?

A Master of Science in Sociology from WUV opens doors to rewarding careers in education, research, media, and public service:

  • Social Researcher — Design and conduct research on social behavior and inequality.
  • Policy Analyst — Advise governments and NGOs on social policy.
  • Social Welfare Director — Lead social service programs and nonprofit organizations.
  • University Sociologist — Teach and research sociology at the graduate level.