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Masters in Sociology

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Sociology is a study field which deals with human social behavior. It can be also defined as the study of the origins, organization, institutions, and development of human society. Sociology is a part of social science and aims to acquire knowledge about human social factors by performing empirical and critical analysis through qualitative and quantitative techniques, interpretative, hermeneutic and philosophic approaches. The study field looks into the factors such as deviance, social stratification, social class, culture, social mobility, law and religion and develops scientific knowledge. Sociologists try to understand the issues that change the society. Graduates usually follow one of these paths: criminal justice, human services, education, research, policy or business. Students will develop their communication, analytical and research skills as well as understanding of various human aspects.

  • Master in Human Services

    Get the skills and knowledge you need to lead positive change in your community by improving the quality of life for individuals and families. The M.S. in Human Services from Walden can help you advance your understanding of the human services profession, prepare for leadership or administrative roles in diverse settings, and become a change agent and advocate in your field. Choose from six specializations, which all feature relevant coursework that can help you make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

  • Master in Master Universitario en Investigacin Social de la Comunicacin Cientfica

    Especialízate en la comunicación de crisis ambientales, energéticas, alimentarias; en la redacción de los discursos científicos, en la comunicación social de la ciencia (revistas científicas, symposiums, congresos, etc.) y en el periodismo científico.

  • Master in Addiction Counseling (Trauma and Crisis)

    With an M.S. in Addiction Counseling from Walden, you can help create positive social change in your community and in society at large. Waldens online degree program helps prepare you to provide treatment plans and develop intervention strategies for individuals whose lives have been impacted by substance abuse and other behavioral addictions.

  • Master in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling (Trauma and Crisis)

    Walden Universitys M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling prepares you to work with families to resolve marriage and family conflicts related to divorce, mediation, child-rearing and school issues, and family violence. Research addresses a range of issues, including the impact of crises, disasters, and other traumatic events. Learn strategies for helping families cope with conflicts that are referred to the criminal justice system.

  • Master in Addiction Counseling (Child and Adolescent Counseling)

    With an M.S. in Addiction Counseling from Walden, you can help create positive social change in your community and in society at large. Waldens online degree program helps prepare you to provide treatment plans and develop intervention strategies for individuals whose lives have been impacted by substance abuse and other behavioral addictions.

  • Master in Addiction Counseling (Addictions and Public Health)

    With an M.S. in Addiction Counseling from Walden, you can help create positive social change in your community and in society at large. Waldens online degree program helps prepare you to provide treatment plans and develop intervention strategies for individuals whose lives have been impacted by substance abuse and other behavioral addictions.

  • Master in Human Services (Disaster, Crisis, and Intervention)

    Get the skills and knowledge you need to lead positive change in your community by improving the quality of life for individuals and families. The M.S. in Human Services from Walden can help you advance your understanding of the human services profession, prepare for leadership or administrative roles in diverse settings, and become a change agent and advocate in your field. Choose from six specializations, which all feature relevant coursework that can help you make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

  • Master in Science and Society

    This MSc course is for those who want to explore aspects of science and society at postgraduate level. It offers an opportunity to pursue contemporary issues in science communication, science education and public engagement with science, using the innovative teaching methods pioneered by The Open University, and to develop a wide range of skills associated with masters-level study.

  • Master in Addiction Counseling (Family Studies and Interventions)

    With an M.S. in Addiction Counseling from Walden, you can help create positive social change in your community and in society at large. Waldens online degree program helps prepare you to provide treatment plans and develop intervention strategies for individuals whose lives have been impacted by substance abuse and other behavioral addictions.

  • Master in Addiction Counseling

    With an M.S. in Addiction Counseling from Walden, you can help create positive social change in your community and in society at large. Waldens online degree program helps prepare you to provide treatment plans and develop intervention strategies for individuals whose lives have been impacted by substance abuse and other behavioral addictions.

  • Master in Psychology (Social Psychology)

    Walden Universitys M.S. in Psychology examines the social, cultural, and cognitive aspects of human behavior through a fundamental understanding of psychology principles. This program offers a range of specializations, providing the opportunity to evaluate and design research methods based on your individual interests and goals.

  • Master in Applied Sociology

    The programme of Applied Sociology is designed to prepare specialists capable of originally and independently analysing peculiarities and problems of the functioning of society at its various levels.


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