Social Research and Analysis (M.A.)

Program Requirements

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
Required Courses
SOCI 510	Applied Quantitative Methods ¹	3
SOCI 538	Survey Research ¹	3
SOCI 556	Data Analysis ¹	3
SOCI 557	Data and Text Mining for Social Research	3
SOCI 560	Applied Social Theory	3
SOCI 569	Interviews and Focus Groups ¹	3
Electives
Complete 3 courses from the following:		9
CMST 535	Groupware and Crowdsourcing Techniques for Organizations
CMST 549	Visual Facilitation
CMST 556	Leadership and Collaborative Innovation
CMST 582	Techniques of Communication
EAES 506	Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Remote Sensing
EAES 509	Current Issues in Sustainability Science
EAES 510	Geographic Information Systems
EAES 561	Environmental Law and Policy
INFO 570	Data Wrangling and Analysis
INFO 583	Introduction to Data Mining for Business
INFO 584	Data Visualization
SOCI 500	Research Project Management
SOCI 564	Community Planning, Housing and Development
SOCI 566	Urban Social Problems and Policy
SOCI 572	Special Topics in Social Research
SOCI 576	Marriage and Family Policy
SOCI 577	Poverty and Social Welfare Policy in the United States
SOCI 588	Population Aging
SOCI 591	Social Change in Global Perspective
Capstone Experience
SOCI 598	Research Practicum	3
Total Credits		30

Students in the combined Economics (B.A.)/Social Research and Analysis (M.A.) program, the combined Sociology (B.A.)/Social Research and Analysis (M.A.) program, or the combined Mathematics (B.S.)/Social Research and Analysis program complete this course as part of the undergraduate degree program.