Current Offerings (Fall 2018)
Please refer to the Schedule of Classes.
Catalog of Offerings
SOCY 600: Research Methodology
SOCY 601: Formal Organization Theory
SOCY 602: Power and Policy Formation
SOCY 604: Statistical Analysis
SOCY 605: Advanced Research and Evaluation Techniques
SOCY 606: Social Inequality and Social Policy
SOCY 608: Advanced Statistical Methods
SOCY 609: Sociological Theory
SOCY 610: Sample Surveys in Social Science
SOCY 611: Constructing Race, Class, & Gender
SOCY 614: The Evaluation of Educational Policy
SOCY 615: Higher Education and Social Inequality
SOCY 616: Cyberspace, Culture and Society
SOCY 618: SAS for Social Scientists
SOCY 619: Qualitative Methods in Social Research
SOCY 620: Social Epidemiology
SOCY 621: Immigration, Race, and Society
SOCY 622: Inequality in Education
SOCY 629: Aging in Cultural Context
SOCY 630: Sociology of Aging
SOCY 631: Family and Aging in Society
SOCY 632: Work and Retirement
SOCY 633: Gender, Work and Family in Cross-cultural Perspective
SOCY 634: Gender and the Life Course
SOCY 645: Health & Illness in the 21st Century
SOCY 650: Demographic Analysis
SOCY 651: Sociology of Health and Illness Behavior
SOCY 652: Health Care Organization and Delivery
SOCY 654: Comparative Health Systems
SOCY 655: Disability and Rehabilitation
SOCY 657: Social History of American Medicine
SOCY 658: Sociology of Mental Health and Illness
SOCY 660: Urban Sociology & Urban Policy
SOCY 663: Introduction to International Field Research
SOCY 670: Social Ties across the Life Course
SOCY 672: Issues in Aging Policy
SOCY 680: Applied Sociology
SOCY 681: Social And Institutional Roles Of Nonprofits
SOCY 685: Structure and Function of Nonprofit Organizations
SOCY 698: Advanced Selected Topics in Sociology
SOCY 699: Selected Topics
SOCY 701: Directed Independent Study
SOCY 711: Analytical Paper Research (Master’s Paper Research)
SOCY 758: Advanced Seminar in Medical Sociology
SOCY 778: Advanced Seminar in the Sociology of Aging
SOCY 799: Master’s Thesis Research
SOCY 801: Directed Independent Study
SOCY 7700: Master’s Special Study
Course Descriptions
Please refer to the UMBC Graduate Catalog for further information on the course descriptions and prerequisites for the courses.