~ The Sociology Program at Missouri State ~
The Sociology Student Handbook
Written by Dr.
Mike Carlie
I. Introduction (click to open)
Disclaimer Welcome About the Handbook Advisement Extracurricular Activities in Sociology Alpha Kappa Delta Scholarships and Proctoring in Sociology
Back to the Table of ContentsII. How Students Benefit from a Degree in Sociology (click to open)
Benefiting Through Personal Growth Benefiting Through Preparation for a Career Benefiting Through Preparation for Graduate School
Back to the Table of ContentsIII. Choosing a Major or Minor at Missouri State (click to open)
IV. Academic Programs in Sociology: Content and Objectives (click to open)
The Objectives of a Sociology Degree The Sociology Major
The Core Component
The Elective ComponentNote Concerning Practicum and Internship Courses The Sociology Minor The Applied Social Research Minor The Crime and Society Program
Back to the Table of ContentsV. Choosing a Minor to Complement Your Major in Sociology (click to open)
Business History Journalism Political Science Psychology Gerontology Other Majors
Back to the Table of ContentsVI. Career Opportunities in Sociology (click to open)
Introduction Nature of the Work
Research
Administrating
ConsultingWorking Conditions Employment Training, Other Qualifications, and Advancement Job Outlook Earnings Information of Interest in Career Planning
Back to the Table of ContentsVII. Graduate Study in Sociology (click to open)
Back to the Table of ContentsVIII. Sociology and the Future (click to open)
Back to the Table of ContentsIX. Campus Resources for Sociology Students (click to open)
Career Planning and Placement Center Continuing Education Cooperative Education Counseling Center Learning Diagnostic Clinic Meyer Library Reading and Study Skills Lab Study Away Program Student Employment Service Student Life and Development Writing Center Disability Support Services
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