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M.A. in Sociology

M.A. in Sociology is a postgraduate degree course that focuses on the study of society, human behaviour, social relationship, and cultural values. The course usually takes two years to complete and is divided into 4 semesters.

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Program Overview

M.A. in Sociology is a postgraduate degree course that focuses on the study of society, human behaviour, social relationship, and cultural values. The course usually takes two years to complete and is divided into 4 semesters. The course covers subjects such as sociological, globalizations and social change. Students will learn how societies function and how social, economics, political and cultural factors.

Students will develop analytical thinking, communication, research, and problem solving skills. They also learn to study social issues such as poverty, unemployment, education, health, gender equality and more. MIU M.A in Sociology can be pursued by students who have bachelor degree in recognised university. Students must have secured a minimum of 50% marks. After completing M.A. Sociology graduates can opt for job roles such as Sociologist, Social Researcher, Social Welfare Officer, Counselor, and more.

Learning Objectives

✓Understanding Society: Train the students in understanding how society functions and interacts with others.
✓Study of Social Institutions: Learn about family institutions, educational institutions, religious institutions, economic institutions, and political institutions.
✓Understanding Social Problems: Learn about social problems such as poverty, unemployment, gender issues, and social discrimination.
✓Learning Research Skills: Teach students about conducting surveys, collecting data, and preparing research reports.
✓Critical Analysis: Train students in analyzing social problems and their solutions.
✓Building Communication Skill: Develop communication and presentation skills of the students.

Eligibility Criteria

Students having bachelor degrees from recognised universities can apply.
A minimum mark of 50% is accepted for general students and 45% is required for reserved category.

Why Choose MIU for M.A. in Sociology?

Quality Education: MIU teaches sociology well through an excellent educational curriculum.
Qualification of Teaching Staff: Students get learning by the qualified teaching staff that is an expert in sociology and social research.
Curriculum of Courses: They will learn the current subject such as social change, gender issues, rural development, and globalization.
Practical Knowledge: Students of MIU will learn the practical aspect of the course through field work, surveys, case studies, and research.
Improvement in Skills: It improves skills such as communication skill, analytical skill, research skills, and problem solving skill.

Career Prospects

Sociologist → Understand society, human nature, and problems and propose solutions for community development.

Social Researcher → Conduct surveys, gather data and write reports on social and economic problems.

Community Development Officer → Design and execute programs for community development, both rural and urban.

NGO Project Coordinator → Coordinate projects on education, health care, women empowerment and social welfare.

Social Welfare Officer → Engage in government departments in implementing social welfare schemes.

Lecturer → Teach Sociology in colleges and universities upon passing eligibility tests.