社会学哲学博士-非裔美国人和非洲研究

非裔美国人和非洲研究的指定重点将增加学生对非裔美国人和非洲研究主题领域的过去和现在研究范围的理解。它还将提供一种机构手段，通过这些手段，已经在涉及非裔美国人和非洲研究领域的研究领域中工作的学生和教职员工可以被引导或集中在一起，以进行互动和合作，扩展到整个他们在加州大学戴维斯分校校园内各自的地区。
The Ph.D. program in Sociology at UC Davis emphasizes rigorous preparation in sociological theory and research methodologies as the basis of sound scholarship. Sociology graduate students are encouraged to begin active research early in their academic careers. Students gain advanced knowledge of collective behavior and social movements, comparative/ historical culture, gender, development, economic sociology, law, deviance and social control, political sociology, social psychology, race and ethnicity, and immigration, and community and urban sociology. Students graduate with the qualitative and quantitative skills necessary for professional research and teaching in sociology. The Ph.D. program in Sociology at UC Davis emphasizes rigorous preparation in sociological theory and research methodologies as the basis of sound scholarship. Sociology graduate students are encouraged to begin active research early in their academic careers. Applicants accepted into the Sociology graduate program are admitted directly to the Ph.D. program. The master's degree is awarded to students in the course of working toward the Ph.D. degree. Continuation in the Ph.D. program is contingent upon satisfactory completion of all M.A. degree requirements.<br><br>The Designated Emphasis in African American and African Studies will increase students' understanding of the breadth of past and present research in the subject areas of African American and African Studies. It will also provide the institutional means by which students and faculty already working on areas of inquiry touching upon African American and African Studies can be channeled or concentrated together for interaction and collaboration extending beyond their respective regional homes across the UC Davis campus.