The prerequisite courses to be taken at the undergraduate level will be decided on student basis with the approval of the advisor / coordinator, and these courses can be taken without credit;
SOCI 201: Scientific Methods in Social Sciences
SOCI 220: Social Change and Development
SOCI 301: Research Methods in Sociology
SOCI 303: Classical Social Theory
SOCI 312: Contemporary Sociological Theory
SOCI 325: Social Stratification
Sociology program consists of at least 7 (seven) courses, qualifying exam, thesis proposal and thesis study, with a total of minimum 21 (twenty-one) credits for students admitted with a master’s degree; 14 (fourteen) courses with a minimum of 42 (forty-two) credits for students admitted with a bachelor’s degree.
In addition to these courses, students are required to take the following non-credit courses (pass or fail) during their course of education.
1st Year – Fall Semester | 1st Year – Spring Semester |
SOCI 501: Quantitative Research Methods | SOCI 502: Qualitative Research Methods in |
SOCI 503: Classical Social Theory | SOCI 506: Contemporary Social Theory |
Elective | SOCI 590: Seminar |
KOLT 500: TA Workshops | Elective |
TEACH 500: TA Assignments | ETHR 500 Ethics Course |
TEACH 500: TA Assignments | |
2nd Year – Fall Semester | 2nd Year – Spring Semester |
Elective | ENGL 500 : English Academic Writing |
TEACH 500: TA Assignments | TEACH 500: TA Assignments |
SOCI 695: PHD Dissertation | SOCI 695: PHD Dissertation |
3rd Year – Fall Semester | 3rd Year – Spring Semester |
SOCI 695: PHD Dissertation | SOCI 695: PHD Dissertation |
TEACH 500: TA Assignments | TEACH 500: TA Assignments |
4th Year – Fall Semester | 4th Year – Spring Semester |
SOCI 695: PHD Dissertation | SOCI 695: PHD Dissertation |
TEACH 500: TA Assignments | TEACH 500: TA Assignments |