M.S. Minor / Co-Major Requirements
M.S. Minor Requires:
• Soc 505 or Soc 506
Soc 505 (3 cr) History of Social Thought -
fall semester
Soc 506 (3 cr) Classical Sociological Theory and Challenges to the Canon - spring semester
• Soc 511 (3 cr) Intermediate Research Methods -
spring semester
• One additional course in sociology, or Stat 401, for a
minimum of 9 credits.
M.S. Co-Major Requires:
• Soc 505 or Soc 506
Soc 505 (3 cr) History of Social Thought -
fall semester
Soc 506 (3 cr) Classical Sociological Theory and Challenges to the Canon - spring semester
• Soc 511 (3 cr) Intermediate Research Methods -
spring semester
• Stat 401 (4 cr) Statistical Methods for Research
Workers - fall, spring, summer semesters
• Three additional courses in sociology for a total of
19 credits.
A thesis should reflect the student’s sociological competence.
The department does not offer double majors in sociology at the graduate level. Admission requirements to the co-major program are the same as for the major.
Co-Major Requirements for the Graduate Program in Sustainable Agriculture:
The Graduate Program in Sustainable Agriculture (GPSA) develops student competence and expertise in the design, implementation, and evaluation of sustainable agricultural systems. The program's curriculum satisfies the formal requirements for the MS and PhD degrees, as established by the ISU Graduate College, and fosters transdisciplinary and systems-level thinking.
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The Department does not offer double majors in sociology.
For admission to the co-major program, contact the graduate program coordinator.