Overview
Despite our differences, most people have common desires- to get along with others, to be treated equally, and to have fulfilling lives. As an Applied Sociology major at the University of Indianapolis, you will use scientific methods to study societies and social groups, uncovering how we relate to one another and how we can make peoples’ lives better.
By developing strong research and evaluation skills, you'll be prepared for most any kind of community leadership or applied research and evaluation position, whether in the for-profit or nonprofit realm.
Program strengths
- Cross culture comparative studies
- Small classes and individualized instruction
- Flexible class scheduling and evening courses
- Practicum opportunities (field placement)
- Integration of pure and applied science
- Practicing professionals as adjunct faculty and guest lecturers
- Modern laboratory, research and library facilities
- Extensive computer facilities available
- Personalized supervision and accessible faculty
- Interactive learning opportunities
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Applying Sociology
- Social Research
- Quantitative Data Analysis
- Classical Sociological Theory
- Contemporary Social Theory
- Urban & Community Sociology
- Criminology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Applications are accepted after these dates and will be considered for available openings in the program.
Language
Credits
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Disciplines
Social Work Sociology View 571 other Masters in Social Work in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Letter of intent
- Three letters of recommendation, at least one of which is from a former professor
- $30 application fee
- All transcripts for undergraduate work and any previous graduate study
- TOEFL score (international students only)
Tuition Fee
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17568 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 488 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
17568 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 488 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Indianapolis
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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