Tiffany A. Parsons, Ph.D.
Director of Prison Education
678-839-6335
tparsons@westga.edu
Pafford Social Science Building - Room 207C
Office Hours
by appointment
Dr. Tiffany A. Parsons is an applied and public sociologist. Her primary areas of teaching and research are Inequality and Urban Sociology:
- Homelessness/Housing
- Incarceration/Reentry
- American Class System/Poverty
- Ethnoraciality
- Violence Against Women
- Community Education
- Prison Education
- Program Development and Evaluation
- Nonprofit Development and Management
Both her applied research and public sociology focuses on poverty, homelessness & housing, incarceration & reentry, community & prison education, raising awareness, and helping community members effectively and compassionately serve vulnerable populations.
- B.S., Sociology, University of West Georgia, 2007
- M.A., Sociology, University of West Georgia, 2009
- Ph.D., Sociology, Georgia State University, 2020
- ANTH-4885 (Glocal, Grobal, & Global)
- CRJU-3250 (Crime and the Media)
- SJUS-3000 (Introduction to Social Justice)
- SOCI-1101 (Introduction to Sociology)
- SOCI-1160 (Intro to Social Problems-Honor)
- SOCI-3002 (Introduction to Social Justice)
- SOCI-3943 (American Class System)
- SOCI-4053 (Sociological Theory)
- SOCI-4300 (Housing and Homelessness)
- SOCI-4323 (Sociology of Race)
- SOCI-4915 (Violence Against Women)
- SOCI-4981 (Incarcerated Populations: Impr)
- SOCI-4999 (Glocal, Grobal, & Global)
- SOCI-5300 (Housing and Homelessness)
- SOCI-5323 (Sociology of Race)
- SOCI-5915 (Violence Against Women)
Spring 2025 Sections
- SJUS-3000 (Introduction to Social Justice) Section: 50E eMajor Courses External Resource
- SOCI-4323 (Sociology of Race) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-5323 (Sociology of Race) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2024 Sections
- SOCI-1101 (Introduction to Sociology) Section: 1QG eCore Courses External Resource
- SOCI-1101 (Introductory Sociology) Section: 03 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-4300 (Housing and Homelessness) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-5300 (Housing and Homelessness) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Summer 2024 Sections
- SOCI-1101 (Introductory Sociology) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-3002 (Introduction to Social Justice) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-3002 (Introduction to Social Justice) Section: 51 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Spring 2024 Sections
- SOCI-1101 (Introductory Sociology) Section: 01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-1101 (Introductory Sociology) Section: 8HG eCore Courses External Resource
- SJUS-3000 (Introduction to Social Justice) Section: 50E eMajor Courses External Resource
- SOCI-4300 (Housing and Homelessness) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2023 Sections
- SOCI-1101 (Introductory Sociology) Section: 01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-1101 (Introduction to Sociology) Section: 8HG eCore Courses External Resource
- SJUS-3000 (Introduction to Social Justice) Section: 50E eMajor Courses External Resource
- SOCI-4915 (Violence Against Women) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-4981 (Incarcerated Populations: Impr) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Summer 2023 Sections
- SOCI-1101 (Introductory Sociology) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ANTH-4885 (Glocal, Grobal, & Global) Section: 01S external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-4999 (Comparative Culture) Section: 01S external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-4999 (Glocal, Grobal, & Global) Section: 02S external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Spring 2023 Sections
- SOCI-1101 (Introductory Sociology) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-1101 (Introductory Sociology) Section: 01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SJUS-3000 (Introduction to Social Justice) Section: 50E eMajor Courses External Resource
- SOCI-4915 (Violence Against Women) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-5915 (Violence Against Women) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2022 Sections
- SOCI-1101 (Introductory Sociology) Section: 02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-1160 (Intro to Social Problems-Honor) Section: 25H external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SJUS-3000 (Introduction to Social Justice) Section: 50E eMajor Courses External Resource
- SOCI-4053 (Sociological Theory) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-4300 (Housing and Homelessness) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Summer 2022 Sections
- SOCI-4323 (Sociology of Race) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-4915 (Violence Against Women) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Spring 2022 Sections
- SOCI-1101 (Introductory Sociology) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-1101 (Introductory Sociology) Section: 1NG eCore Courses External Resource
- SOCI-1101 (Introductory Sociology) Section: 02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRJU-3250 (Crime and the Media) Section: 51E eMajor Courses External Resource
- SOCI-4323 (Sociology of Race) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-4915 (Violence Against Women) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2021 Sections
- SOCI-1101 (Introductory Sociology) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-1101 (Introduction to Sociology) Section: 1SG eCore Courses External Resource
- SOCI-1101 (Introductory Sociology) Section: 02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-4053 (Sociological Theory) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-4300 (Housing and Homelessness) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-5300 (Housing and Homelessness) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Summer 2021 Sections
- SOCI-4323 (Sociology of Race) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-4915 (Violence Against Women) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Spring 2021 Sections
- SOCI-1101 (Introduction to Sociology) Section: 1MG eCore Courses External Resource
- SOCI-3943 (American Class System) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-4323 (Sociology of Race) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-4915 (Violence Against Women) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2020 Sections
- SOCI-1101 (Introductory Sociology) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-1101 (Introduction to Sociology) Section: 1HG eCore Courses External Resource
- SOCI-4300 (Housing and Homelessness) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-4323 (Sociology of Race) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-4323 (Sociology of Race) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- SOCI-4915 (Violence Against Women) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource