Master of Arts in Sociology - Social Psychology [Course Based]

McMaster University

The MA in Sociology offers a graduate experience that fosters close mentorship with faculty members who are leading scholars in our six areas of specialty. The department offers four pathways to complete the program:thesis (2 years)major research paper (1 year), andtwo coursework options (1 year).The MA coursework stream in Social Psychology gives students the opportunity to focus their studies on a particular area within sociology that concerns itself primarily with social processes and the interaction between individuals and society.Areas of ResearchSocial inequalitySociology of gender, sexuality and familySociology of work and occupationsSocial psychologySociology of race, ethnicity and immigrationPolitical sociology and social movements