BS Sociology
This course introduces students to the various disciplines within social sciences, including sociology, psychology, and political science etc. Students explore the importance of understanding human behavior and social structures in addressing societal challenges and fostering community development.
- 4 Years / Onsite
- Intakes : Fall & Spring
Semester 1
Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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HU-101 | Functional English | 3 |
SOC-101 | Mathematics | 3 |
SOC-102 | Introduction To Philosophy | 3 |
SOC-103 | Social Psychology | 3 |
SOC-104 | Introduction To Sociology | 3 |
UR-110 | Islamic Studies (Islamic Ethical Principles and Contemporary Issues) | 3 |
Total | 18 |
Semester 2
Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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HU-103 | Communication Skills | 3 |
SOC-105 | Social Statistics | 3 |
SOC-106 | Economics | 3 |
SOC-107 | Human Rights | 3 |
SOC-108 | Social Thought | 3 |
Total | 15 |
Semester 3
Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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HU-401 | Technical Writing and Presentation Skills | 3 |
SOC-201 | Introduction to Computer | 3 |
SOC-202 | Media Studies | 3 |
SOC-203 | Social Problem of Pakistan | 3 |
SOC-204 | Classical Sociological Theories | 3 |
UR-330 | Introduction to Basic Teachings of Qur’an | 2 |
Total | 17 |
Semester 4
Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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SOC-205 | Organization Behavior and Human Resource Development | 3 |
SOC-206 | Contemporary Sociological Theories | 3 |
SOC-207 | Pakistani Society & Culture | 3 |
SOC-208 | Gender Studies | 3 |
UR-220 | Pakistan Studies | 3 |
Total | 15 |
Semester 5
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SOC-301 | Criminology | 3(3+0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SOC-302 | Research Methodology | 3(2+1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SOC-303 | Sociology of Development | 3(3+0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SOC-304 | Project Planning & Management | 3(2+1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SOC-305 | Community Development | 3(3+0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UR-324 | Introduction To Hadith & Seerah | 2(2+0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 17 | <
Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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SOC-306 | Qualitative and Quantitative approach in Social Science | 3(3+0) |
SOC-307 | Anthropology | 3(3+0) |
SOC-308 | Population Studies | 3(2+1) |
SOC-309 | Rural Sociology | 3(3+0) |
SOC-401 | Urban Sociology | 3(3+0) |
Total | 15 |
Semester 7
Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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SOC-403 | Sociology of Health & Medicine | 3(3+0) |
SOC-404 | Comparative Social Institutions | 3(3+0) |
SOC-405 | Sociology of Education | 3(3+0) |
SOC-406 | Social Impact Assessment | 3(3+0) |
UR-450 | Professional Ethics | 2(2+0) |
SOC-408 | Writing and Research Report | 3(0+3) |
Total | 17 |
Semester 8
Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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SOC-409 | Social Change & Transformation | 3(3+0) |
SOC-410 | Sociology of Religion | 3(3+0) |
SOC-411 | Sociology of Globalization | 3(3+0) |
SOC-412 | Islamic Sociology | 3(3+0) |
SOC-414 | Writing and Research Report | 3(3+0) |
UR-460 | Family Life in 21st Century: Challenges and Prospects | 2(2+0) |
Total | 17 |
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