Program Overview

  • Duration

    1 Month (Self-Paced) Program

    Can be done in 6 months

  • Total Courses

    2

  • Total Credit Hours

    12 Hours

The Sociology program is dedicated to the study of human society, social behavior, and social structures. Students explore sociological theory, research methods, and the analysis of social issues. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in sociology, social research, advocacy, and public policy. They contribute to our understanding of social dynamics, inequality, and social change, working to address societal challenges and promote positive social outcomes.

Social Science Foundations And Analytical Skills:

The program typically begins with a solid foundation in core business disciplines, such as accounting, marketing, finance, management, and organizational behavior. This equips students with a well-rounded understanding of how businesses operate.


Fieldwork And Community Engagement:

Beyond the theoretical framework, the College of Social Sciences places a significant emphasis on fieldwork and community engagement. Students have opportunities to participate in research projects, engage with local communities, and apply social science concepts to real-world situations. These experiences not only enhance their analytical and research skills but also provide valuable insights into the social sciences field.


Cultural Diversity And Social Issues Across The Globe:

The College of Social Sciences at Southeastern Michigan University is committed to Nurturing cultural diversity and addressing social issues from around the world. Our curriculum integrates social sciences from various cultures and encourages students to explore different societal traditions. Additionally, we offer study abroad programs, international research opportunities, and collaborations with social scientists from diverse backgrounds, enabling students to gain a global perspective on social sciences.

This brief course on Contemporary social theory provides a formal introduction to the way theories are constructed, stated, tested, and connected together to form a scientific body of knowledge.


This course presents a balanced review of ecological arguments that urban arena produces unique experiential and urban-based cultural effects while exploring the broader political and economic contexts that produce/modify urban environment. Course provides insights of urban experience, focuses on significance of cultural, social organizational and political dimensions of urban change.

Cost of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE $1,800
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $1,800
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Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

12 Hours

Course Duration

1 Month (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

2

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