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Stackable Certificate Programs, Sociology

Stackable graduate certificates are available to degree-seeking and non-degree-seeking graduate students. Some stackable certificates may be awarded following completion of program requirements, while others require simultaneous awarding of the graduate certificate and a graduate degree.

See the Stackable Certificates section of this catalog for additional information and policies related to stackable certificates.

The graduate program for this catalog section offers the following stackable certificate programs. To see a full list of graduate certificates offered at the University, please see the Graduate Study section of the Graduate Catalog.

Sociology: Demography

The Sociology: Demography stackable graduate certificate is designed for students who wish to develop a specialization in theories and methods related to the study of demography and population sciences. The stackable graduate certificate is open to any University of Texas at Austin degree-seeking graduate student and requires three courses (nine credit hours). All courses required for the stackable graduate certificate are offered in a face-to-face format on the UT Austin campus. 

RequirementsHours
SOC 389KSeminars in Demography (Topic 1: General Approaches to the Study of Population)3
SOC 391LBasic Demographic Methods and Materials3
SOC 389KSeminars in Demography (Topic 6: Training Seminar in Demography)3
Total Hours9