Department of Sociology at Rice University

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The Department of Sociology at Rice University is an academic unit that conducts research and offers undergraduate and graduate programs focused on the scientific study of social life, institutions, and inequality.


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instanceOf academic department
sociology department
affiliation School of Social Sciences at Rice University
campus Rice University main campus
city Houston, Texas NERFINISHED
collaboratesWith external research organizations
other departments at Rice University
country United States
emphasis scientific study of social inequality
scientific study of social institutions
scientific study of social life
employs sociology faculty
fieldOfStudy sociology
focusesOn U.S. social issues
global and comparative social issues
governingBody Rice University administration
hasStudentBody graduate sociology students
undergraduate sociology students
hasUnit graduate program in sociology
undergraduate program in sociology
languageOfInstruction English
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
mission conduct research on social life, institutions, and inequality
provide education and training in sociology
offersProgram graduate MA program in sociology
graduate PhD program in sociology
undergraduate sociology major
undergraduate sociology minor
partOf Rice University
researchApproach mixed methods
qualitative methods
quantitative methods
researchFocus demography
education
family and life course
health and health disparities
immigration
organizations and work
race and ethnicity
social inequality
urban sociology
sector private higher education
typeOfInstitution research-oriented department
website https://sociology.rice.edu/

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School of Social Sciences at Rice University
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