Master of Arts in Sociology

Western Michigan University

The principal aim of the Master of Arts in sociology in the Department of Sociology at Western Michigan University is to develop an advanced understanding of the significant features and processes of human society through a focus on both research and teaching. The program prepares competent professionals for careers in research, education, government and private enterprise. The department's core program of study stresses both theory and method while elective credits and the thesis project develop substantial knowledge in an area of interest.

College of Arts and Sciences