The request to revise the M.A. in Sociology

Memo Date: 
Friday, April 8, 2016
To: 
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
From: 
Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: March 21, 2016
Approved by: Graduate Council
Implementation Date: Spring 2017

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Unrestricted Elective Courses (8 credit hours)

Subject to approval by the Graduate Director sStudents may take elective courses (up to 6 credit hours) from other departments as long as courses are at the graduate level (5000 or above) and the student’s areas of interest overlap with other programs (e.g., psychology, education, organizational science, public policy, history, geography). Courses taught in other programs (e.g., Public Policy, Organizational Science) by Sociology faculty do not count as coursework outside of the department.