Dr. Alexandra Brewer

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Alexandra Brewer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Southern California. Her research interests encompass medical sociology, work organizations, occupations, economic sociology, social inequalities, and the intersections of race, gender, and class. She employs qualitative methodologies and social theory to analyze and investigate the reproduction of social inequalities within the U.S. healthcare system, focusing specifically on the everyday practices of healthcare workers. Her work has been published in reputable journals such as the American Sociological Review and Social Science & Medicine, and she has received accolades from the American Sociological Association for her contributions to the field.

Research Interests

Courses

Sociological Theory

Requirements for University of Southern California

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, or Hard Science
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Letters of Recommendation (not required for MS CS, but allowed)
Specialization Notes

GRE is NOT required for Master's applicants for 2025-2026.