Master of Arts in Sociology(Coursework)

Sociology is the study of social life, from small groups to large-scale institutions. It considers the impact of race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, age, and social class on privilege and social relations. The MA in Sociology offers a graduate experience that fosters close mentorship with faculty members who are leading scholars in our six areas of specialty. The department offers four pathways to complete the program:thesis (2 years)major research paper (1 year), andtwo coursework options (1 year).The MA coursework stream in Social Psychology gives students the opportunity to focus their studies on a particular area within sociology that concerns itself primarily with social processes and the interaction between individuals and society.

a four-year Honours degree in Sociology, Social Psychology or closely related social scientific field. minimum Bplus average in third and fourth level courses in the discipline (first class standing, 78%, 9/12 or 3.3/4.0) Students with substantial coursework in sociology who have a non-Sociology degree but within a social sciences discipline will be considered. University degree at which English was the language of Instruction.