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Dr. Rebecca Nees
478.934.3061
Associate Professor of Sociology
Department of Psychology and Criminal Justice
| Office Hours: | Spring 2026 Office Hours: Tuesdays: 9:00-10:45 & 12:15-4:15 Wednesdays: 12:15-2:30 |
| Locations: (Campus & Office) |
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| Teaching and Research Interests: | I have been teaching at MGA since 2005 and I am excited to help my students see the connections between themselves and society. I regularly teach Introduction to Sociology, Social Problems, Marriage and the Family, Community and Urban Sociology, Social Movements, Sociology of Education, and Social Stratification. My main areas of sociological research interest are: social inequality, demography, and the family. I also am interested in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) as it relates to improving the classroom experience for students. |
| Education: (All institutions attended and degrees or credentials earned) | Ph.D., Sociology, University of Oklahoma, 2009 M.A., Sociology, University of Oklahoma, 2002 B.S., Sociology, Southern Nazarene University, 1999 |
| Publications and Scholarships: (Last 5 Years) | Collins, James and Rebecca Nees. 2025. |
| Organizations: | Georgia Sociological Association Southern Sociological Society |
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