Career Information
Career Information
Careers in Sociology
(from the American
Sociological Association)
Sociology:
A World of Opportunities
What can I do with a BA in Sociology?
What can I do with an MA or PhD in Sociology?
Sociological
Specialties: Many Paths to Understanding the Society
Student Membership in ASA by Section
Career
Preparation: Making the Most of an Undergraduate Major
The Liberal Arts Advantage
Linking to Other Majors and Minors
The Value of an Internship and Service Learning
Profile: Staff Administrator in a Public Assistance Agency
Job
Prospects for the BA Graduate
Profile: Human Resource Manager in Small Manufacturing Firm
Graduate
Training in Sociology
MA vs. PhD Degrees
Courses and Dissertations
Choosing a Graduate School
Profile: Sociologist in a Health Center
The
Common Core of Sociological Careers Open to MAs and PhDs: Teaching, Research,
Practice
Teaching
Profile: Faculty Member in a Liberal Arts College
Profile: Teaching Sociology in a Community College Research
Profile: Staff Member of a Research Institute
Profile: Research Director in a Telecommunications Firm Sociological Practice
Policy-Making and Administration
Profile: Planning Officer in a State Department of Planning and Development
Other Opportunities in Government
Profile: Staff Member of a Federal Agency
Opportunities in Business
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