Requirements
Degree Plan
| Code | Title | Hours |
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| PHD in Sociology | ||
| Required Courses: | ||
| Research Methods | ||
| SOCI 6312 | Grad Stats for Social Science | 3 |
| SOCI 6320 | Seminar in Research Methods | 3 |
| SOCI 6322 | Qualitative Sociology | 3 |
| Theory | ||
| SOCI 6328 | Classical Theory | 3 |
| SOCI 6329 | Contemporary Theory | 3 |
| Professionalization Courses | ||
| SOCI 6310 | Rsrch Proposal & Grant Writing | 3 |
| SOCI 6311 | Prof Development in Sociology | 3 |
| Dissertation Hours | 9 | |
| Supervised Research (Can be repeated for credit) | ||
| Dissertation I | ||
| Dissertation II | ||
| Electives | ||
| Select thirty hours: | 30 | |
| Nine hours of elective courses must be related to the student's designated track (SOCI 6389 may count toward this requirement, with approval) | ||
| Energy, Infrstrctr, and Env | ||
| Global & Transntnl Scty&Cltr | ||
| Global Env Chng-Social Inqlts | ||
| Sociology of Disabilities | ||
| Sociology of Disasters | ||
| Health and Healthcare Policy | ||
| Mapping Social Data with GIS | ||
| Issues in Border Studies | ||
| Migration and Mobility | ||
| Seminar - Demography | ||
| Special Graduate Topics | ||
| US-Mexico Borderlands in Chang | ||
| Gender | ||
| Environmental Justice | ||
| Sociology of Health | ||
| Cartography & Visualization | ||
| Supervised Research (may be repeated for credit) | ||
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Cognate graduate courses from other departments at UTEP (with approval of director of graduate studies)
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Any graduate level language course appropriate to students area of research.
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| Total Hours | 60 | |
