Professional Certification Program in UAE

Bachelor of Arts (Hon) Sociology (BASOH)

Objectives:

Introduce the learner to the main themes and topics in a discipline of humanities, social sciences and sciences with core and elective courses.
Facilitate the learners to work towards ability and skill enhancement through exposure to appropriate courses.
Introduce learners to reading and writing skills through assignments and exercises of such kind at an undergraduate level.
Expose the learners to the importance of interdisciplinary by enabling them to offer courses outside their disciplines.

To earn BA (Honours) Degree in a Discipline, a learner has to complete courses worth 148 credits in minimum six semesters (three years). The study load of the Honours programmes vary from semester to semester. Students have to complete 22 credits each in first and second semesters; 28 credits each in third and fourth semesters; and 24 credits each in fifth and sixth semesters.

The Honours programmes have a mix of following categories of courses: Core Courses (CC), Discipline Specific Electives (DSE),Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses (AECC),Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC),Generic Electives (GE)

Eligibility : 10+2 or its equivalent or BPP from IGNOU
Duration: Minimum 3 Years, Maximum 6 Years;

FIRST SEMESTER

CODE	Subject	Credit
BSOC 101	Introduction to Sociology -I	6
BSOC 102	Sociology of India – I	6
BEVAE 181	Environmental Studies	4
BPAG 171	Disaster Management	6

SECOND SEMESTER

CODE	Subject	Credit
BSOC 103	Introduction to Sociology II	6
BSOC 104	Sociology of India – II	6
BEGAE 182	English Communication Skills	4
BGDG 172	Gender Studies	6

THIRD SEMESTER

CODE	Subject	Credit
BSOC 105	Political Sociology	6
BSOC 106	Sociology of Religion	6
BSOC 107	Sociology of Gender	6
BANS 183	Tourism and Anthropology	4
BPAG 173	E Governance	4

FOURTH SEMESTER

CODE	Subject	Credit
BSOC 108	Economic Sociology	6
BSOC 109	Sociology of Kinship	6
BSOC 110	Social Stratification	6
BANS 184	Public Health and Epidemiology	4
BPAG 174	Sustainable Development	6

FIFTH SEMESTER

CODE	Subject	Credit
BECC 111	Indian Economy I	6
BECC 112	Development Economics I	6
Any Two
BSOE 141	Urban Sociology	6
BSOE 143	Environmental Sociology	6
BANE 143	Tribal Cultures of India	6

SIXTH SEMESTER

CODE	Subject	Credit
BECC 113	Introductory Macroeconomics	6
BECC 114	Indian Economy II	6
Any Two
BSOE 142	Indian Sociological Traditions	6
BSOE 144	Reading Ethnographies	6
BANE 144	Visual Anthropology	6

Core Subjects

Discipline Specific Electives
Skill Enhancement Course
Generic Elective
Ability Enhancement Compulsory

Bachelor of Arts (Hon) Sociology (BASOH):

Bachelor of Arts (Hon) Sociology (BASOH)