Program Applied Sociology (M.A.) Aerospace Engineering (Engineering, Ph.D.)
Degree Earned

Master of Arts

Doctor of Philosophy

Degree Level

Graduate

Graduate

College/School

College of Arts & Letters

Batten College of Engineering & Technology

Department

Sociology & Criminal Justice

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Delivery Mode

On-Campus

On-Campus

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Program Description

This program is no longer accepting new students. Degrees must be earned by August 2025. 

The Master of Arts degree in Applied Sociology emphasizes research skills necessary in many professions. The M.A. degree may serve as professional training for students seeking employment in federal, state and local government agencies or in private-sector organizations. In addition, the M.A. program provides excellent training in the fundamentals of sociology for students who wish to pursue a Ph.D. in the social sciences. The program provides students with training in theory and methods, as well as opportunities to participate in three areas of concentration: General Sociology , Criminal Justice , Women’s Studies.

The Doctor of Philosophy programs in Aerospace Engineering are advanced research degrees requiring a written dissertation offering new and unique contributions of a fundamental nature. Graduates are prepared for leadership roles in the many facets of engineering including teaching, research and development, design, and consulting.