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    Course Details

    The Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology online course at Guru Kashi University is designed to equip students with advanced sociological insights, perspectives, and skills. This two-year online postgraduate degree combines theory and scientific research for the overall societal development. Online MA Sociology at Guru Kashi University comprises a syllabus that covers sociological theories and thoughts, research methodology and fieldwork, Indian society and social change, specialised areas of sociology, and applied sociology and social policy.

    Ideal for learners interested in humanity and societal issues, Guru Kashi University Online MA Sociology prepares students for professional fields. Graduates can work as a Sociologist, Policy Analyst, Social Researcher, HR Specialist, Teacher, Lecturer, Journalist, Demographer, Civil Servant, Social Worker.


    Programme Offerings

    • UGC entitled online programme
    • Robust curriculum
    • Personalised Mentoring
    • Doubt resolution
    • Discussion boards
    • Continuous assessments
    • Internships
    • Interview Preparations
    • Placement Support

    Eligibility Criteria

    Candidates looking to enrol in Online MA Political Science at Guru Kashi University must meet the following eligibility criteria:

    • A bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline

    OR

    • If the student qualifies the CUET or University level entrance examination in the discipline of the PG programme is eligible for admission to the programme.

    Admission Details

    After meeting the eligibility criteria, candidates can apply for admission to Online MA Sociology at Guru Kashi University in online mode. They need to fill out and submit an application form online, along with relevant documents and requisite application fees.

    Application Details

    Here is the step-by-step application process for Guru Kashi University Online MA Sociology admission:

    • Visit the official university’s admission portal - adm.gkuonline.in/sign-up.php

    • Register by filling in the required details

    • Login using the registered credentials

    • After Login, complete basic details including ABC ID and DEB ID .

    • Complete the application form

    • Click on the pay now button to pay the application fee

    • Upload relevant documents - coloured passport size photo and Signature, 10th & 12th Marksheet and certificate copy, Graduation marksheet for each year along with completion certificate degree

    The Syllabus

    The syllabus of Online MA Sociology at Guru Kashi University is divided into four semesters covering core and skill based subjects and electives. The curriculum is designed to enhance the skills, capabilities, techniques of students to formulate social policies and programs in context of complex social issues. The detailed semester-wise syllabus of Guru Kashi University Online MA Sociology is as follows:

    • Sociological and Anthropological Theories

    • Indian Society

    • Social Change and Social Problems

    • Field Survey

    • Seminar

    Discipline Elective-I (Any one of the following)

    • Rural Sociology

    • Urban Sociology

    Discipline Elective-II (Any one of the following)

    • Political Sociology

    • Sociology of Kinship

    • Population and Society

    • Sociological Thoughts

    • Modernity culture & Society

    • Sociology of Development

    • Academic Writing

    Value added Course 

    • Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policies

    Discipline Elective-III (Any one of the following)

    • Environmental Sociology

    • Religion and Society

    Discipline Elective-IV (Any one of the following)

    • Gender and Society

    • Sociology of Social Movements

    • Research Methodology

    • Research Proposal

    • Ethics & Intellectual Property Rights

    • Service Learning

    • Computer Lab

    • Proficiency in Teaching

    • Sociology of Aging

    • Social Stratification and Mobility

    • Mass Media and Popular Culture

    • Project

    Evaluation Process

    Guru Kashi University follows evaluation criteria for theory courses which includes Continuous Assessment (25 Marks), Attendance (5 Marks), Mid Semester Test-1 (30 Marks), and End-Term Exam (40 Marks).

    Guru Kashi University, Talwandi Sabo Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: What is Online MA in Sociology?

    An online MA in Sociology is a two-year online flexible degree designed to develop theory and scientific research for the overall societal development.

    2: Is an Online MA Sociology at Guru Kashi University recognised?

    Yes, Guru Kashi University Online MA Sociology is entitled by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

    3: Who can do an online MA in Sociology?

    Candidates with a bachelor's degree in a related discipline can enrol in an online MA in sociology.

    4: What are the subjects in an online MA Sociology?

    The Online MA Sociology programme covers sociological and anthropological theories, Indian society, rural and urban sociology, political sociology, modernity culture and society, and ethics and intellectual property rights.

    5: What job will I get after online MA Sociology?

    After completing an online MA in Sociology, graduates can work as a Sociologist, Social Researcher, Policy Analyst, HR Specialist, Social Worker, Lecturer, Teacher, Journalist, Demographer, or Civil Servant.

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