Sociology

Welcome to Wayne State University's Department of Sociology website.  We hope that by exploring our website, you will find the information that meets your interest.  Our department focuses on the study of human societies from a variety of the conceptual & theoretical perspectives.  Our graduate program concentrates on Sociology of the Family, Labor and Urban, Medical Sociology, and Inequality.  A list of our courses and their descriptions can be found by clicking on "Courses" on the left. 

For a listing of the courses that we are offering in Winter 2010, click this link.

For Academic Advising please contact our Undergraduate Director,Dr. Heather Dillaway.  And our Graduate Director is Dr. Mary Cay Sengstock, and she can be reached at 313-577-2157 for an appointment.  For other inquiries please feel free to  contact Chris Cowen, Administrative Assistant; Michelle Love, Office Service Clerk II; or Dr. Janet Hankin, Interim Chair.  Our department is open 8:30am - 5pm, Monday - Friday.  We're located at 2228 Faculty Administration Building, telephone 313-577-2930.

Please feel free to attend any of our department events listed below!  Again thanks for stopping by and enjoy your visit.


Attention Applicants

Attention Ph.D. Students


IMPORTANT MESSAGE FOR SOCIOLOGY GRADUATE STUDENTS:  ALL APPLICATIONS FOR DEPARTMENTAL FUNDING SHOULD BE SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN 12PM ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2010.  NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER 12PM ON MARCH 3RD.  CLICK ON FORMS & DOCUMENTS (TO THE LEFT) TO DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION


Department News Department Events Meet the Faculty

Part-time Faculty Employment
The Department of Sociology in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences occasionally seek applicatio ...

Attention Undergraduate Sociology Majors
We would like to remind you that you should complete Sociology 4200 and Sociology 4050 BEFORE enroll ...

 
    
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