Academic Calendar - 2026

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King's

Certificate CERTIFICATE IN THEORY-TO-ACTION: APPLIED SOCIAL RESEARCH
Sociology



The Certificate in Theory-to-Action: Applied Social Research at King’s University College is designed to provide students with the theoretical and practical tools to design, conduct, interpret, and critically evaluate quantitative and qualitative social research. This Certificate program will ensure students gain valuable experience applying their knowledge as they carry out their own independent and/or group research projects.

Admission Requirements

Completion of first-year requirements with no failures and a minimum cumulative average of 65%. Students must also be registered in a module in Sociology or Criminology.

Module/Program Information

To qualify for the Certificate in Theory-to-Action: Applied Social Research, students must achieve an overall average of 65% in the following 4.0 courses:

0.5 course: Sociology 2108F/G.
2.5 courses: Sociology 2205A/B, Sociology 2206A/B, Sociology 3306A/B, Sociology 3310F/G, Sociology 4404F/G.
0.5 course from: Sociology 4405F/G, Sociology 4409F/G.
0.5 course: Sociology 4446F/G.