Dr. Nina Palmo

Associate Professor

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Biography

Nina Palmo is an Associate Professor at the University of Texas at Austin in the area of Liberal Arts, with a focus on Sociology and Health Studies. Dr. Palmo has contributed significantly to the field through her research and teaching in Economic Sociology and Comparative Health Systems. As Co-Director of Student Affairs, she plays an integral role in student engagement and success. Her academic background includes a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin. She teaches various courses such as Intro Health & Society, Economic Sociology, and Population Society, showcasing her diverse interests in understanding health, society, and happiness. Dr. Palmo has been actively involved in curriculum development and has a track record of utilizing innovative teaching methods in both in-person and online environments. Her involvement in seminars and honors courses reflects her commitment to fostering an enriching educational experience for her students. Through her work, she aims to bridge the gap between sociological theories and practical health applications, making her a valuable member of the academic community.

Research Interests

Courses

Economic Sociology Comparative Health Systems Intro Health & Society Population Society Honors Tutorial Course

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.