2023-2024 Program Review
Sociology
 
I Instruction
A Assessment goals and outcomes for each degree program (reported separately)
B Input Data
 
B 1 Headcount, Person Years and FTE -- Overall and Devoted To Instruction
Sociology

  Sociology College Total University Total
2021-2022
2022-2023
2023-2024
2023-2024
2023-2024
Tenured & tenure-earning faculty Professor, Assoc Professor, Asst Professor Total Headcount   12 10 10 168 614
Total Person-Years   8.7 7.7 8.6 144.9 562.3
Person-Years Devoted To Instruction   4.3 3.5 4.2 67.8 241.3
Total FTE   11.6 10.3 11.5 193.2 749.7
FTE Devoted to Instruction   5.7 4.7 5.6 90.4 321.8
Non-tenure-earning faculty Instructors, Lecturers, Visiting Faculty Total Headcount   2 3 3 64 297
Total Person-Years   1.6 2.7 2.4 50.8 247.0
Person-Years Devoted To Instruction   1.6 2.5 1.7 40.2 172.0
Total FTE   2.2 3.6 3.3 67.7 329.3
FTE Devoted to Instruction   2.2 3.3 2.3 53.5 229.3
Other personnel paid on faculty pay plan Scholar/ Scientist/ Engineer, Research Assoc, Assoc In, Asst In, Postdoc Assoc Total Headcount   4 4 3 42 182
Total Person-Years   3.5 4.2 3.0 40.9 171.5
Person-Years Devoted To Instruction   3.5 4.2 3.0 38.4 104.1
Total FTE   4.6 5.5 4.0 54.5 228.6
FTE Devoted to Instruction   4.6 5.5 4.0 51.2 138.8
Adjuncts -- Total Headcount   3 2 2 129 545
Total Person-Years   0.7 0.7 0.6 30.2 113.7
Person-Years Devoted To Instruction   0.7 0.7 0.6 30.0 113.5
Total FTE   0.9 0.9 0.8 40.2 151.5
FTE Devoted to Instruction   0.9 0.9 0.8 40.0 151.4
Graduate Assistants -- Total Headcount   19 10 18 267 1,240
Total Person-Years   5.7 2.9 4.6 97.2 439.1
Person-Years Devoted To Instruction   3.9 2.9 4.3 94.8 332.4
Total FTE   7.6 3.9 6.2 129.6 585.5
FTE Devoted to Instruction   5.2 3.9 5.7 126.4 443.2
Other -- Total Headcount         29 255
Total Person-Years         7.1 72.9
Person-Years Devoted To Instruction         4.3 25.3
Total FTE         9.4 97.1
FTE Devoted to Instruction         5.7 33.7
Total Total Headcount   40 29 36 699 3,133
Total Person-Years   20.2 18.2 19.3 370.9 1,606.3
Person-Years Devoted To Instruction   14.0 13.7 13.8 275.5 988.6
Total FTE   26.9 24.2 25.7 494.6 2,141.8
FTE Devoted to Instruction   18.6 18.3 18.4 367.3 1,318.1

Source: Instruction and Research File
 
 
Report includes summer, fall and spring semester data
Faculty headcounts are unduplicated within year; faculty with appointments in multiple departments are counted in the department where they devoted most effort.
Adjuncts and Grad Assistants are counted in each department where they had an appointment.
Person-year= 1 person working full time for one year
1.00 FTE = .75 person-years


B 2 Instructional Faculty and Adjuncts By Gender and Ethnicity
Sociology

Instructional Faculty (Tenured, tenure-earning, & non-tenure-earning) Sociology College Total University Total
2021-2022
2022-2023
2023-2024
2023-2024
2023-2024
American Indian/Alaskan Native Female       3 7
Male       1 1
Total       4 8
Asian or Pacific Islander Female       2 42
Male       7 97
Total       9 139
Black (Not of Hispanic Origin) Female 1 1 1 10 64
Male 1 1 1 7 24
Total 2 2 2 17 88
Hispanic Female 3 2 2 14 28
Male 1 1 1 6 14
Total 4 3 3 20 42
White (Not of Hispanic Origin) Female 5 5 6 107 346
Male 6 6 4 102 389
Total 11 11 10 209 735
Non-Resident Alien Female   1 1 4 11
Male       4 16
Total   1 1 8 27
Total Female 9 9 10 140 498
Male 8 8 6 127 541
Total 17 17 16 267 1,039

Source: Instruction and Research File
Instructional Faculty includes tenured, tenure-earning and non-tenure-earning faculty members who taught a course during the year.


B 2 Instructional Faculty and Adjuncts By Gender and Ethnicity
Sociology

Adjuncts Sociology College Total University Total
2021-2022
2022-2023
2023-2024
2023-2024
2023-2024
American Indian/Alaskan Native Female       1 3
Male       1 1
Total       2 4
Asian or Pacific Islander Female       8 19
Male       2 12
Total       10 31
Black (Not of Hispanic Origin) Female       5 64
Male       4 36
Total       9 100
Hispanic Female 1     1 4
Male       1 6
Total 1     2 10
White (Not of Hispanic Origin) Female 2 2 2 51 195
Male       55 201
Total 2 2 2 106 396
Non-Resident Alien Female         1
Male         3
Total         4
Total Female 3 2 2 66 286
Male       63 259
Total 3 2 2 129 545

Source: Instruction and Research File


B 3 Average Course Section Size and Percent of Sections Taught By Faculty
Sociology

  Sociology College Total University Total
2021-2022
2022-2023
2023-2024
2023-2024
2023-2024
Course Level Type     109 109 99 1,982 4,990
Undergraduate Lecture/Seminar Sections Offered #
  # Enrolled 6,548 6,230 5,199 61,998 215,486
  Avg Section Enrollment 60.1 57.2 52.5 31.3 43.2
Sections Faculty-Taught # 100 96 92 1,647 4,017
% 91.7 88.1 92.9 83.1 80.5
Lab Sections Offered #       50 865
  # Enrolled       830 17,115
  Avg Section Enrollment       16.6 19.8
Sections Faculty-Taught #       19 457
%       38.0 52.8
Discussion Sections Offered #       138 189
  # Enrolled       3,582 4,705
  Avg Section Enrollment       26.0 24.9
Sections Faculty-Taught #       112 159
%       81.2 84.1
Other Course Types Sections Offered # 4 1 3 571 1,388
  # Enrolled 5 1 3 4,561 9,434
  Avg Section Enrollment 1.3 1.0 1.0 8.0 6.8
Sections Faculty-Taught # 4 1 3 326 1,031
% 100.0 100.0 100.0 57.1 74.3
Graduate Lecture/Seminar Sections Offered # 10 10 9 241 2,193
  # Enrolled 97 87 77 2,223 32,561
  Avg Section Enrollment 9.7 8.7 8.6 9.2 14.8
Sections Faculty-Taught # 10 10 9 227 1,725
% 100.0 100.0 100.0 94.2 78.7
Lab Sections Offered #         67
  # Enrolled         442
  Avg Section Enrollment         6.6
Sections Faculty-Taught #         42
%         62.7
Other Course Types Sections Offered # 11 8 6 366 1,838
  # Enrolled 17 8 6 687 5,604
  Avg Section Enrollment 1.5 1.0 1.0 1.9 3.0
Sections Faculty-Taught # 11 8 6 353 1,751
% 100.0 100.0 100.0 96.4 95.3

Source: Instruction and Research File and Student Data Course File
 
'Other Course Types' includes DIS, Thesis/Dissertation Research, Individual Performance Instruction, Internships, etc.
Sections taught by tenured, tenure-earning and non-tenure-earning faculty are counted as 'faculty-taught'


B 4 a Majors Enrolled By Level (Annual Headcount)
Sociology (Program CIP: 451101)

  Sociology College Total University Total
2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2023-2024 2023-2024
Professional         274
Bachelors 303 236 197 4,439 27,482
Masters/Specialist 21 15 16 373 6,142
Doctoral       124 1,184
Unclassified       2 2,664
Total 324 251 213 4,938 37,746

Source: Student Data Course File
Note: For Annual Headcounts, each student is counted once whether enrolled in summer, fall or spring.
Students enrolled in more than one term during the year are included in the level of their latest term.


B 4 b Majors Enrolled (Annual Headcount) By Gender and Ethnicity
Sociology (Program CIP: 451101)

  Sociology College Total University Total
2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2023-2024 2023-2024
Professional American Indian/Alaskan Native Male         2
Total         2
Asian or Pacific Islander Female         35
Male         42
Total         77
Black (Not of Hispanic Origin) Female         7
Male         4
Total         11
Hispanic Female         10
Male         8
Total         18
White (Not of Hispanic Origin) Female         71
Male         66
Total         137
Not Reported Female         17
Male         12
Total         29
Total Female         140
Male         134
Total         274
Undergraduate American Indian/Alaskan Native Female       7 47
Male 2 2 3 11 51
Total 2 2 3 18 98
Asian or Pacific Islander Female 11 5 1 109 775
Male 2 4 4 71 704
Total 13 9 5 180 1,479
Black (Not of Hispanic Origin) Female 76 62 52 508 3,506
Male 30 21 17 360 2,197
Total 106 83 69 868 5,703
Hispanic           1
Female 70 53 33 848 4,634
Male 19 14 14 517 3,387
Total 89 67 47 1,365 8,022
White (Not of Hispanic Origin) Female 60 47 54 1,120 6,118
Male 29 23 14 743 4,955
Total 89 70 68 1,863 11,073
Non-Resident Alien Female 3 4 2 66 427
Male 1 1 1 30 344
Total 4 5 3 96 771
Not Reported Female     1 24 163
Male     1 25 173
Total     2 49 336
Total           1
Female 220 171 143 2,682 15,670
Male 83 65 54 1,757 11,811
Total 303 236 197 4,439 27,482
Graduate American Indian/Alaskan Native Female         11
Male         18
Total         29
Asian or Pacific Islander Female     1 13 199
Male       3 136
Total     1 16 335
Black (Not of Hispanic Origin) Female 5 3 3 46 944
Male 1 1   18 398
Total 6 4 3 64 1,342
Hispanic Female 2   2 63 873
Male 3 1 2 35 545
Total 5 1 4 98 1,418
White (Not of Hispanic Origin) Female 5 3   122 1,500
Male 4 2 1 108 1,017
Total 9 5 1 230 2,517
Non-Resident Alien Female 1 5 6 64 637
Male     1 23 1,022
Total 1 5 7 87 1,659
Not Reported Female       1 16
Male       1 10
Total       2 26
Total Female 13 11 12 309 4,180
Male 8 4 4 188 3,146
Total 21 15 16 497 7,326
Unclassified American Indian/Alaskan Native Female       1 8
Male         9
Total       1 17
Asian or Pacific Islander           1
Female         187
Male         116
Total         304
Black (Not of Hispanic Origin) Female         334
Male         149
Total         483
Hispanic Female       1 428
Male         249
Total       1 677
White (Not of Hispanic Origin) Female         575
Male         459
Total         1,034
Non-Resident Alien Female         48
Male         51
Total         99
Not Reported           4
Female         20
Male         26
Total         50
Total           5
Female       2 1,600
Male         1,059
Total       2 2,664

Source: Student Data Course File
Note: For Annual Headcounts, each student is counted once whether enrolled in summer, fall or spring.
Students enrolled in more than one term during the year are included in the level of their latest term.


Productivity Data
 
C 1 Annualized State-Fundable FTE Produced By Level
Sociology

  Sociology College Total University Total
2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2023-2024 2023-2024
Undergraduate Total   643.5 614.4 512.0 6,537.6 22,362.8
             
Graduate Total   14.5 12.3 10.5 331.6 3,181.7
Grad I   14.0 11.1 10.0 284.7 2,602.6
Grad II   0.5 1.1 0.5 46.9 579.0
             
Classroom   13.6 11.3 10.3 307.1 3,029.1
Thesis-Dissertation   0.9 1.0 0.3 24.5 152.6
             
Grand Total   658.0 626.7 522.5 6,869.2 25,544.5

Source: Student Data Course File
Based On State-Fundable Credit Hours
Note: Grad I and Grad II groups will sum to Graduate Total; Classroom and Thesis-Dissertation will sum to Graduate Total.


C 2 Annualized State-Fundable FTE Produced In/Out Of Department or College
Sociology

  Courses offered by:
Sociology College Total University Total
2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2023-2024 2023-2024
Course Level FTE produced by students who are: 7.4 5.0 5.3 393.5 1,112.2
Lower Division Undergraduate Majors within the department
Majors outside the department, but within the college 34.6 31.0 26.7 601.2 3,345.3
Majors outside the college 211.0 204.3 204.4 3,297.4 6,420.5
Total 253.0 240.3 236.4 4,292.1 10,877.9
Upper Division Undergraduate FTE produced by students who are: 98.1 82.2 71.4 1,429.0 6,476.2
Majors within the department
Majors outside the department, but within the college 97.8 86.9 57.6 322.8 3,351.1
Majors outside the college 194.6 205.0 146.6 493.6 1,657.6
Total 390.5 374.1 275.6 2,245.5 11,484.9
Graduate FTE produced by students who are: 13.5 9.8 9.4 307.7 2,621.4
Majors within the department
Majors outside the department, but within the college 0.8 2.5 0.8 15.9 341.8
Majors outside the college 0.3   0.4 8.0 218.5
Total 14.5 12.3 10.5 331.6 3,181.7
Total FTE produced by students who are: 119.0 97.0 86.1 2,130.2 10,209.8
Majors within the department
Majors outside the department, but within the college 133.1 120.4 85.1 939.9 7,038.1
Majors outside the college 405.8 409.3 351.4 3,799.1 8,296.6
Total 658.0 626.7 522.5 6,869.2 25,544.5

Source: Student Data Course File
Based On State-Fundable Credit Hours


C 3 Degrees Awarded
Sociology (Program CIP: 451101)

  Sociology College Total University Total
2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2023-2024 2023-2024
  Degrees awarded with a:         249.0
Associates Single major
All         249.0
Bachelors Degrees awarded with a: 91.0 73.0 55.0 1,020.0 5,822.0
Single major
Double or triple major 3.0 4.0 2.0 26.5 44.0
All 94.0 77.0 57.0 1,046.5 5,866.0
Masters Degrees awarded with a: 9.0 7.0 5.0 117.0 1,859.0
Single major
All 9.0 7.0 5.0 117.0 1,859.0
Specialist Degrees awarded with a:         36.0
Single major
All         36.0
Doctorate Degrees awarded with a:       12.0 158.0
Single major
All       12.0 158.0
First Professional Degrees awarded with a:         56.0
Single major
All         56.0
Total Degrees awarded with a: 100.0 80.0 60.0 1,149.0 8,180.0
Single major
Double or triple major 3.0 4.0 2.0 26.5 44.0
All 103.0 84.0 62.0 1,175.5 8,224.0

Source: Student Data Course File
Note: Degrees awarded with multiple majors may result in fractional degree totals for some groups.
A degree awarded with a single major contributes 1 degree, a double major contributes 1/2 degree in each major,
and a triple major contributes 1/3 degree in each major to the degree totals.


Efficiency Data
 
D 1 B Annualized Student FTE Produced Per FACULTY Instructional Person-Year (Student Faculty Ratio)
Sociology

  Sociology College Total University Total
2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2023-2024 2023-2024
Undergraduate   109.0 102.8 86.1 60.6 54.1
Graduate   2.5 2.0 1.8 3.1 7.7
Total   111.4 104.8 87.9 63.6 61.8

Source: Instruction and Research File and Student Data Course File
Includes Instructional Person-Years from Tenured, Tenure-earning and Non-tenure-earning faculty only
Annualized FTE (C 1) produced for each person-year devoted to instruction (B 1 department total).


D 2 Degrees Awarded Per FACULTY Instructional Person Year
Sociology (Program CIP: 451101)

  Sociology College Total University Total
2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2023-2024 2023-2024
Associates 0 0 0 0 0.6
Bachelors 15.9 12.9 9.6 9.7 14.2
Masters 1.5 1.2 0.8 1.1 4.5
Specialist 0 0 0 0 0.1
Doctorate 0 0 0 0.1 0.4
First Professional 0 0 0 0 0.1
Total 17.4 14.1 10.4 10.9 19.9

Source: Instruction and Research File and Student Data Course File
Includes Instructional Person-Years from Tenured, Tenure-earning and Non-tenure-earning faculty only
Number of Degrees (C 3) produced for each Faculty person-year devoted to instruction (B 1 tenured, tenure-earning and non-tenure-earning faculty).


Effectiveness Data
 
E 1 Rating Instructor's Overall Teaching Effectiveness (item 6) from Student Perception of Teaching (SPOT)
Sociology

Scale: 1=Excellent 5=Poor 6. Rate your instructor"s overall teaching effectiveness in this course
Sociology College Total University Total
Summer 2023 Fall 2023 Spring 2024 Summer 2023 Fall 2023 Spring 2024 Summer 2023 Fall 2023 Spring 2024
Undergraduate # Sections   11 34 39 160 766 886 484 2,092 2,361
Mean Rating   1.6 1.5 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.6
Graduate # Sections     2 4 8 63 84 202 565 712
Mean Rating     1.2 2.0 1.2 1.3 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
Total # Sections   11 36 43 168 829 970 686 2,657 3,073
Mean Rating   1.6 1.5 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.6

Source: Student Perception of Teaching Results, Summer 2023 through Spring 2024


II. Research, Creative & Scholarly Activities
A Assessment Goals and Outcomes for Research (reported separately)
B 1 Faculty Person Years and FTE Devoted to Research
Sociology

  Sociology College Total University Total
2021-2022
2022-2023
2023-2024
2023-2024
2023-2024
Departmental Research Tenured & tenure-earning faculty Professor, Assoc Professor, Asst Professor Person-Years   3.4 2.8 2.8 44.1 159.6
FTE   4.5 3.7 3.8 58.8 212.8
Non-tenure-earning faculty Instructors, Lecturers, Visiting Faculty Person-Years     0.2 0.5 5.1 19.6
FTE     0.3 0.7 6.9 26.1
Other personnel paid on faculty pay plan -- Person-Years         0.1 15.5
FTE         0.2 20.7
Other -- Person-Years         0.3 2.1
FTE         0.4 2.8
Total Person-Years   3.4 3.0 3.3 49.7 196.8
FTE   4.5 4.0 4.4 66.3 262.5
Sponsored Research Tenured & tenure-earning faculty Professor, Assoc Professor, Asst Professor Person-Years     0.1 0.4 1.6 33.0
FTE     0.2 0.6 2.1 44.0
Non-tenure-earning faculty Instructors, Lecturers, Visiting Faculty Person-Years       0.2 0.2 4.7
FTE       0.3 0.3 6.3
Other personnel paid on faculty pay plan -- Person-Years         0.1 24.1
FTE         0.2 32.1
Other -- Person-Years         0.0 0.8
FTE         0.1 1.0
Total Person-Years     0.1 0.6 2.0 62.6
FTE     0.2 0.9 2.7 83.4

Source: Instruction and Research File
'Other personnel paid on faculty pay plan' includes Scholar/Scientist/Engineer (all ranks), Research Assoc, Assoc In, Asst In, Postdoctoral Assoc
 
Includes summer, fall and spring semester data
Person-year= 1 person working full time for one year
1.00 FTE = .75 person-years


C 1-9 Research/Scholarly Productivity
Sociology

  Sociology College Total University Total
2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2023-2024 2023-2024
1. Books (including monographs & compositions) # 1 0 0 27 49
2. Other peer-reviewed publications # 16 7 8 173 1,104
3. All other publications # 0 3 0 41 295
4. Presentations at professional meetings or conferences # 25 16 6 235 786
5. Productions/Performances/Exhibitions # 0 0 0 247 260
6. Grant Proposals Submitted # 3 0 3 80 720

Sources: Interfolio Faculty Activity Reporting
Beginning with the 2018-2019 year the Departmental Dashboard Indicators Include Calendar Year Activity for items 1 through 5 in this table.


D 1-9 Efficiency Data
Sociology

  Sociology College Total University Total
2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2023-2024 2023-2024
1. Books (including monographs & compositions) per faculty member   0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1
2. Other peer-review publications per faculty member   1.3 0.7 0.8 1.0 1.8
3. All other publications per faculty member   0.0 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.5
4. Presentations at professional meetings or conferences per faculty member   2.1 1.6 0.6 1.4 1.3
5. Productions/Performances/Exhibitions per faculty member   0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.4
6. Grant proposals submitted per faculty member   0.3 0.0 0.3 0.5 1.2

Scholarly output(Section II, C 1-9) per tenured and tenure earning faculty member (Section I B 1)
 
Beginning with the 2018-2019 year the Departmental Dashboard Indicators Include Calendar Year Activity for items 1 through 5 in this table


III. Service
A Assessment Goals and Outcomes for Service (reported separately)
B 1-3 Service Productivity
Sociology

  Sociology College Total University Total
2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2023-2024 2023-2024
1. Faculty memberships on department, college or university committees # 35 51 51 837 2,478
2. Faculty memberships on community or professional committees # 10 10 19 590 2,510
3. Faculty serving as editors or referees for professional publications # 9 9 1 33 43

Source: Interfolio Faculty Activity Reporting
 
Beginning with the 2018-2019 year the Departmental Dashboard Indicators Include Calendar Year Activity


C 1-3 Efficiency Data
Sociology

  Sociology College Total University Total
2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2023-2024 2023-2024
1. Faculty memberships on department, college or university committees per faculty member   2.9 5.1 5.1 5.0 4.0
2. Faculty memberships on community or professional committees per faculty member   0.8 1.0 1.9 3.5 4.1
3. Faculty serving as editors or referees for professional publications per faculty member   0.8 0.9 0.1 0.2 0.1

Faculty committee memberships and faculty serving as editors or referees (Section III B 1-3) per tenured and tenure earning faculty member (Section I B 1)
 
Beginning with the 2018-2019 year the Departmental Dashboard Indicators Include Calendar Year Activity