NEW YORK
METROPOLITAN
UNIVERSITY

Graduate Diploma in Social Sciences in Sociology

  • Eligibility Criteria

    Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

  • Credit Hours

    30

  • Courses Offered

    5

  • Course Duration

    6 Months (Self-Paced) Program

  • Estimated Fee

    $6,450

Courses Offered

A graduate diploma by NYMU allows you to cement your growth as a human being as it offers opportunity to engage in discovering endless firms and reputable corporations so you can secure your ideal life.

Contemporary Social Theory (SOC-132)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction
     The Idea
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Concepts
     Statements
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Testing Theories
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Strategies For Developing A Scientific Body Of Knowledge
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Conclusion

Urban Sociology (SOC-234)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Exploring The City
     The Origins And Development Of The Worlds Cities
     The Development Of North American Cities
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Cities And Suburbs Of The Twenty-First Century
     Urban Sociology: Classic And Modern Statements
     Social Psychology: The Urban Experience
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Geography And Spatial Perspectives: Making Sense Of Space
     Comparative Urbanism: The City And Culture
     The New Urban Sociology: The City And Capitalism
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Stratification And Social Class: Urban And Suburban Lifestyles
     Race, Ethnicity, And Gender: Urban Diversity
     Housing, Education, Crime: Confronting Urban Problems
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Cities In The Developing World
     Planning The Urban Environment

Introduction To Social Psychology (P-324)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Theories And Methods In Social Psychology
     Person Perception
     Social Cognition
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Self
     Attitudes And Attitude Change
     Prejudice
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Social Influence
     Interpersonal Attraction
     Close Relationships
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Behavior In Groups
     Gender
     Helping Behavior
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Aggression
     Social Psychology And Health
     Social Psychology And Law

Essential Statistics In Social Science (SOC-372)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Displaying The Order In A Group Of Numbers Using Tables And Graphs
     The Mean, Variance, Standard Deviation, And Z Scores
     Correlation And Prediction
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Some Key Ingredients For Inferential Statistics: The Normal Curve, Sample Versus Population, And Probability
     Introduction To Hypothesis Testing
     Hypothesis Tests With Means Of Samples
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Making Sense Of Statistical Significance: Effect Size And Statistical Power
     Introduction To The T Test: Single Sample And Dependent Means
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The T Test For Independent Means
     Introduction To The Analysis Of Variance
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Chi-Square Tests And Strategies When Population Distributions Are Not Normal
     Applying Statistical Methods In Your Own Research Project

Introduction To Sociology (SOC-523)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Social Science And Its Methods
     Human Origins
     Origins Of Western Society
     Society, Culture, And Cultural Change
     Geography, Demography, Ecology, And Society
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Technology And Society
     The Individual, Society, And Culture
     The Family
     Religion
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Education
     Social And Economic Stratification
     Stratification, Minorities And Discrimination
     The Functions And Forms Of Government
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Democratic Government In The United States
     Governments Of The World
     The Organization Of Economic Activities
     Government And The Economy
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     International Political Relations
     International Economic Relations
     The Political Economies Of Developing Countries
     International Institutions And The Search For Peace

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