Master of Sociology
Honolulu, USA
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LANGUAGES
English
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
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STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Introduction
The Master's in Sociology (MA, MS) program aims to train professionals capable of addressing the analysis of relevant social and political problems from a comprehensive perspective, based on solid training within the field of Sociology. Your AIU Distance Learning Master of Sociology (MA, MS) program will be a tailor-made program designed just for you by you and your counsellor. This flexibility to meet your needs is rarely found in other distance learning programs. Our program does not require that each student study the same subjects and use the same books and study materials as other students. Instead, our online Master's Programs are designed just for you. They are individually designed to meet your needs and help you achieve your professional and personal goals.
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Curriculum
Important: Below is an example of the topics or areas you may develop and work on during your studies. By no means is it a complete or required list as AIU programs do not follow a standardized curriculum. It is meant solely as a reference point and example. Want to learn more about the curriculum design at AIU? (Course and Curriculum)
Core Courses and Topics in Sociology:
- Epistemology of the social sciences
- Sociological Theories of Modernity
- Classical Social Theory
- Classical Political Theory
- Qualitative Methods of Social Research
- Sociological Perspectives on Globalization
- Selected Topics of Globalization and Culture
- Selected Topics on Democracy, Governance and Political Communication
- The genesis of Political Sociology
- Social theory
- Contemporary Political Theory
- Logic and Discourse Analysis
Research Project in Sociology:
- Thesis project
- MBM300 Thesis Proposal
- MBM302 Master's Thesis (7,500 words)
Publication: Each graduate of the Master of Sociology must publish her Thesis online in the public domain or through professional magazines and newspapers.
English Language Requirements
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