Overview
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Sociology is the study of human social behavior, especially the study of origins, organization, institutions, and development of human society. The Sociology program is offered by West Texas A&M University.
What you will learn
- How sociological theory helps us understand social issues
- What part culture plays in shaping social relations
- The impact of environment on children's socialization
- How social problems are related to social structure
- How groups and organizations affect communication
- How cliques and gangs affect deviance
- How the American Dream is affected by social stratification
- How the economic structure is affected by gender
- The role of the family in society
- How education and religion influence society
- The intertwining of politics, the economy, and the media
- The issues of health care and disability in society
- The effect of migration on cities
- How collective behavior and social movements change society
Graduates are awarded a B.A./B.S. in Sociology. West Texas A&M University does not offer a Master's in Sociology; however, a student may designate Sociology as one area of the M.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies.
Programme Structure
Courses Include:
- Introduction to Sociology
- Social Problems
- Statistics for the Social Sciences
- Practicum in Sociology Capstone
- Criminology
- Racial and Cultural Minorities
- Sociological Theory
- Social Research
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Canyon, United States
Disciplines
Sociology View 2070 other preparation in Sociology in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
ESLI Level
Pre-Placement Requirements
Pre-Placement is only available for ESLI's US schools. Students also have the option to take a placement test upon arrivalBasic - General English
- IELTS Pre-Placement: N/A
- TOEFL iBT Pre-Placement: N/A
- TOEFL CBT Pre-Placement: N/A
- IELTS Pre-Placement: N/A
- TOEFL iBT Pre-Placement: N/A
- TOEFL CBT Pre-Placement: N/A
- IELTS Pre-Placement: 4.5
- TOEFL iBT Pre-Placement: 32-34
- TOEFL CBT Pre-Placement: 97-103
Intermediate - Academic English
- IELTS Pre-Placement: 5
- TOEFL iBT Pre-Placement: 35-45
- TOEFL CBT Pre-Placement: 107-133
Pre-University - Academic English
- IELTS Pre-Placement: 5.5
- TOEFL iBT Pre-Placement: 46-59+
- TOEFL CBT Pre-Placement: 137-170
Pre-Placement Requirements:
- Official score reports must be submitted to ESLI
- All score reports will be verified upon submission
- Official test scores must be less than one year old
- *Only US-based ESLI schools offer Pre-Placement at this time.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents22070 USD / year≈ 22070 USD / year - Out-of-State22070 USD / year≈ 22070 USD / year
Living costs
Canyon
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.