Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | Variable | Contact provider | Contact provider |
Leiden Campus |
| Full Time | Variable | $ 21,688 (US$ 21,688) a year | Contact provider |
St Louis Campus |
Course summary
Students upon completion should be able to apply the sociological imagination to trace the links between individual experiences and social forces, and to grasp the ways history interacts with both experience and social factors; understand substantive issues, including how culture and social structures operate, the reciprocal relationships between individuals and society, and the impact of social institution and social inequality on society; be able to evaluate the assumptions, purposes and methods of sociological methods and research; have an awareness of social and sociological theories and be able to discuss and apply basic theoretical orientations of the discipline; be able to distinguish individual, social and cultural frames of analysis and micro and macro levels of analysis through the use of social theory; have developed a multicultural and cross-cultural perspective of the world, including an awareness of the factors contributing to diversity and inequality within and among nations.
Program modules
The following are the modules: Within the total credit hours students are required to complete the following courses: ANSO 1010 Introduction to Sociology 3 hours, ANSO 1020 Social Issues 3 hours, ANSO 2750 Introduction to Measurement and Statistics 3 hours, ANSO 2825 Introduction to Research Methods 3 hours, ANSO 3550 Theories of Social Science 3 hours, ANSO 4900 Senior Seminar 3 hours, Two courses from the following: ANSO 3250 Applied Social Science 3 hours, ANSO 3960 Ethnic and Minority Relations 3 hours, ANSO 4200 Class, Status, and Power 3 hours, ANSO 4275 Gender and Sex Roles 3 hours, Electives in Anthropology/Sociology 18 hours.
Entry requirement for international students
Applicants most likely to be accepted will have a cumulative grade-point average of a "B," rank in the top half of their graduating class, and score a 21 or higher on the ACT, or a 1500 or higher total on the SAT. Freshman applicants are expected to complete a college preparatory secondary school program with at least 19 units of academic credit. The University strongly recommends the following distribution for admission: English - 4 units, history/social studies - 3 units, mathematics (college preparatory) - 3 units, foreign language - 2 units, science (two laboratory) - 3 units, fine arts - 1 unit, academic electives - 3 units. International students must have TOEFL score of 550 (paper score), 210 (computer score), 80 (internet based score), IELTS score of 6 and PEARSON score of 53.
Webster University accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
Webster University
Department name
College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences
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