PhD in Sociology in Norman United States | University of Oklahoma

The Sociology Department at the University of Oklahoma boasts a nationally recognized graduate program. We offer intensive academic preparation for graduate students while fostering a supportive and cooperative environment. With intentionally limited enrollment, our faculty and students engage in close partnerships to advance innovative research. The program strongly values pedagogical development, ensuring every Ph.D. candidate gains practical teaching experience. Our comprehensive training features an orientation for new teaching assistants, specialized teaching seminars for doctoral candidates, and chances for Ph.D. students to create and instruct their own courses. Additionally, the university provides abundant resources such as the Graduate Teaching Academy via OU's Center for Teaching Excellence.