Dr. Alexander Hernandez

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Professor Hernandez discusses the Research Experience Undergraduate (REU) program in sociology at Texas A&M University. The program provides top undergraduates in the country the opportunity to actively participate in the creation of knowledge. With the guidance of world-class faculty, students are provided the instruction and tools needed to examine the world and contribute to the field of sociology. His research interests span Science, Technology, Knowledge Sociology, Work, Aging, Life Course, and Sociological Pedagogy. He has a background in sociology education, having obtained his Ph.D. from Boston College.

Research Interests

Science and Technology Knowledge Sociology Work Aging Life Course Sociological Pedagogy

Courses

SOCI 205: Introduction to Sociology SOCI 210: Sociology of Technology and Science SOCI 314: Social Problems SOCI 408: Death and Dying

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
  • Statement of Purpose (500-750 words)
  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • GraduateCAS Application
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.