University of California, San Francisco

Program Information

Degree Offered

No Master's degree offered., Ph.D. Sociology

Program Description:

SBS offers courses of study leading to a Ph.D. in sociology, with major emphasis on the sociology of health, medicine, and health care systems. The theoretical bases of the program focus on classical, interactionist, and contemporary perspectives, and the program has a dual orientation toward qualitative and quantitative research methods. These orientations and areas of study reflect the current interests of SBS faculty and the health and science orientation of the campus.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Intensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 1,000 - 4,999