BS Sociology

Sociology is an exciting and emerging branch of social sciences that studies human behaviors, interactions, and dynamic changes over time in societies. Ever Since man has started to live in groups, societies came into existence. After that, numerous issues began to emerge which ought to be sorted out. Sociologists do this task. The research, identify and analyze the problems by utilizing various types of data collected and then come up with a report and solution for the betterment of the society. Bachelor in Sociology is a four-year diverse degree program offered by multiple educational institutions. Sociology covers a wide range of aspects of a community, such as culture, religion, gender, behaviors, education, etc., and uncovers hidden realities of the society.
“The sociological imagination is extremely valuable academic preparation for living effective and rewarding personal and professional lives in a changing and complex society.”
C. Wright Mills

Core Courses

  • Criminology
  • Sociology of Health and Medicines
  • Sociology of Globalization
  • Governance and Social Policy
  • Social Problems of Pakistan
  • Social Institutions
  • Introduction to Sociology
  • Introduction to Mass Communication
  • Introduction to Anthropology
  • Introduction to Social Work

Eligibility Criteria

  • Intermediate (FSc/FA/ICS/ICOM) or equivalent with passing marks.
  • Passing marks in entrance exams.

Scope

The scope of sociology would never face any downfall because the sociologists have left no space in world affairs where they are not playing their role. If we look at diverse social, political, or economic fields, sociologists are in high demand. The ratio of sociologists as managers in companies, organizations, and other institutes is more than that of professionals of different fields. Sociologists are blessed with many job opportunities in various institutes, non-profit organizations, NGOs, health centers, etc. Social scientists, public affairs professionals, administrators, community organizers, public policy researchers, and project managers are common jobs for sociology graduates. The students are trained with in-person skills to interact with the public effectively and efficiently perform their duties in the above-mentioned practical fields. Some of the areas where sociologists can get maximum career opportunities are as follows:

  • Academics
  • Research OrganizationsOrganizations
  • Direct entry into corporate and market research 
  • Civil services and government services
  • Journalism and communication media
  • Non-Governmental and Human Rights OrganizationsOrganizations
  • Developmental Studies 
  • Law
  • Management Studies
  • Gender Studies

 

 

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