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Program Details

The University of Memphis offers an online sociology degree, the Bachelor of Arts in Sociology.  Students work closely with the departmental academic advisor to design a program of study that makes the best use of faculty expertise.  This includes such areas as social, racial, ethnic, and income inequality; family, medical, educational, and urban sociology; deviant behavior and social problems; and the methodology of social research.  The curriculum is designed using the American Sociological Association as a guide for the major skill sets students should possess.  Therefore, courses teach students to conduct research and analyze data, communicate, think critically, and develop a global perspective.  You will understand the development of theoretical, substantive, and methodological knowledge in sociology as well as the major theories, statistical techniques, and methodological approaches of the field.

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