Publications
The Student Sociologist
A newsletter for students and their departments from the American Sociological Association. The December 2005 and Spring 2005 editions are available.
Journals
Read recent featured articles from ASA's 10 journals covering the discipline and a variety of specialties.
2007 Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology
This reference provides comprehensive information for advisors, academic administrators, faculty, students, and others seeking information on social science departments in the U.S., Canada, and abroad. Read more and order your copy.
Footnotes
Read previous issues of ASA's monthly newsletter or find out how to submit your announcement or article.
Job Bank
Search for jobs in the job bank.
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Research
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What Can I Do with a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology
Sociology majors, their parents, and the public often ask, “What can bachelor’s-level graduates do with their degrees in sociology?” To find out what these graduates are actually doing, the American Sociological Association (ASA)’s Research and Development Department will survey a sample of sociology students three times [more]
Statistics on the Profession for Students and Faculty
This page provides a set of tables that display trends in sociology as a profession. Individual tables on enrollments, degrees awarded, employment, faculty salaries, and women and minorities in the pipeline are included. [more]
Additional Links
Research Support and Funding Opportunities: A list of research support sources from the informational poster session at the 2004 ASA Annual Meeting.
Data Resources: Listing of large-scale data sets available for public use.
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Navigating the Major
This guide for undergraduates covers course selection, research and internships, careers, graduate school, and much more! It can be accessed here in html and pdf (69KB) format.
Student Forum
Meet and interact with other students interested in the field of sociology. [more]
The ASA Honors Program
The Honors Program is a wonderful opportunity for sociology majors to come to the Annual Meeting, meet other students, and learn about the profession. [more]
Graduate Education
The ASA has several publications that can assist graduate departments and graduate students. [more]
Careers
 Employment-Career Resources
Careers in Sociology
Careers in Clinical Sociology
The Sociology Major: As Preparation for Careers in Business and Organizations
Majoring in Sociology: A Guide for Students
Funding
ASA Funding Opportunities
Student Membership
Join or renew your membership at the student discount rate
Alpha Kappa Delta, an International Sociological Honor Society, was founded in 1920 to stimulate sociological scholarship and promote the scientific study of society. Information about AKD History, Individual and Chapter Membership, Student Paper Competitions, Student Travel Assistance, and the official AKD journal, Sociological Inquiry, can be found on their website at:
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