2020-2021 Graduate Catalog
Sociology, Ph.D.
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Contact Information
College: Arts and Sciences
Department: Sociology
Contact Information: http://www.grad.usf.edu/majors
The Ph.D. program provides a foundation in a broad range of sociological theories and research methods, and an opportunity for pursuing specialized interests in elective Sociology courses, courses in other departments, and dissertation research.
Major Research Areas:
Identities and Communities; Social Inequalities and Social Justice; Social Movements and Globalization; Urban Problems and Culture; Immigration and Migration; Race and Ethnicity; Networks, Health and Wellbeing; Gender, Sexualities, and Families; Childhood, Youth, and Education
Admission Information
Must meet University Admission and English Proficiency requirements as well as requirements for admission to the major, listed below. Note: meeting these minimum requirements does not guarantee admission into the major. Applicants must have:
- Three letters of reference
- Personal Statement
- Example of Written Work
- GRE Required – preferred scores 160V (86th percentile), 144Q (17th percentile)
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