Nara University Sociology (Master's Program)
Nara University

Nara University

Sociology (Master's Program)

Nara, Japan

Master degree

Apr 2024

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The Sociology Master's program offers an advanced understanding of social behavior and structures. Students explore diverse sociological theories, research methods, and empirical studies. The course lasts two years, focusing on both theoretical knowledge and practical skills through hands-on learning and impactful research projects.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various career paths, including roles in social research, community planning, policy analysis, and academia. Other opportunities may involve working in non-profit organizations, government agencies, or as consultants, utilizing their analytical skills to address social issues.

In the Department of Sociology, Graduate School of Sociology, training of researchers and highly specialized professionals who have acquired the basics of specialized knowledge and practical skills to deeply grasp various problems related to human beings as "social existence". Is aimed at.

To achieve this goal, we have set up two courses, the "Social Culture Research Course" and the "Clinical Psychology Course", and set up courses for studying various research fields in social and human sciences. In the social and cultural research course, in order to carry out empirical research as a researcher by teaching mainly on the theory and research methods of sociology, cultural anthropology, social psychology, and specialized techniques of social research. Develop basic knowledge, skills, and ethics. In the clinical psychology course, by teaching mainly on the theory and research methods of clinical psychology and specialized techniques of clinical practice, we will provide psychotherapists who can act with high ethical standards and occupational awareness in various clinical settings. Nurture.