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BS Sociology

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN SOCIOLOGY (BS Sociology)

 

This is a four years (eight semesters) duration programme after intermediate or an equivalent certificate.

 

Admission and Registration:-

 

         i.            A Candidate holding intermediate or an equivalent certificate from any recognized institute / college with at least 50% marks excluding Hafiz-e-Quran or any other marks specified, shall be eligible for admission.

 

       ii.            Admission will be on open merit based on marks obtained in the last degree/certifictate.

 

      iii.            A candidate must not be more than 23 years of age on 1st October of the year of admission however the Vice Chancellor may relax age limit in very exceptional cases.

 

Academic Standing:-

 

         i.            Grade Point Average

a.       Maximum grade point average (GPA)                                                                    4.00

b.      Minimum grade point average for obtaining degree (CGPA)                              2.50

 

       ii.            A student who maintains the minimum CGPA for promotion and meets the requirements will be promoted to the next semester.

 

      iii.            A student who does not meet the requirement for promotion in the next semester (for the 1st time) must repeat the same semester. In case the same situation occur again (for the 2nd time) the student shall cease to be on the university roll.

 

     iv.            If a student fails to achieve CGPA 2.50 in the 8th semester, he/she shall have to repeat the course / courses of lowest grade(s) to make CGPA of 2.50 within the maximum time allowed for the degree. Otherwise he/she shall be Struck off from the University roll.

 

 

       v.            To remain on the roll of the University a student shall be required to maintain the minimum CGPA in each semester, as given below.



Semester CGPA
1st 0.75
2nd 1.00
3rd 1.25
4th 1.50
5th 1.75
6th 2.00
7th 2.25
8th 2.50

Foundation Courses


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 SOC-404 Research Methodology 3(3-0)
2 SOC-303 Development of Social Thought 3(3-0)
3 SOC-401 Classical Sociological Theories 3(3-0)
4 SOC-402 Contemporary Sociological Theory 3(3-0)
5 SOC-403 Social Psychology 3(3-0)
6 SOC-301 Introduction to Sociology 3(3-0)
7 SOC-509 Social Change and Transformation 3(3-0)
8 SOC-510 Sociology of Education 3(3-0)
9 SOC-601 Diffusion of Innovation 3(3-0)

Major Courses


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 SOC-302 Social Issues of Pakistan 3(3-0)
2 SOC-304 Rural Sociology 3(3-0)
3 SOC-406 Community Development 3(3-0)
4 SOC-408 Population Studies 3(3-0)
5 SOC-410 Project Planning and Management 3(3-0)
6 SOC-501 Research Design and Sociometry 3(3-0)
7 SOC-505 Sociology of Media 3(3-0)
8 SOC-506 Introduction to Social Work 3(3-0)
9 SOC-507 Sociology of Health and Medicine 3(3-0)
10 SOC-508 Sociology of Religion 3(3-0)
11 SOC-511 Urban Sociology 3(3-0)
12 SOC-602 Sociology of Globalization 3(3-0)
13 SOC-607 Political Sociology 3(3-0)
14 SOC-612 Research Project & Thesis/Internship 3(0-6)

Elective Courses


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 SOC-405 Gender Studies 3(3-0)
2 SOC-407 Governance and Social Policy 3(3-0)
3 SOC-502 Qualitative Research Methodology 3(3-0)
4 SOC-503 Rural Social Organization 3(3-0)
5 SOC-504 Organizational Behavior & Management 3(3-0)
6 SOC-603 Conflict and Alternative Dispute Resolution 3(3-0)
7 SOC-604 Clinical Sociology 3(3-0)
8 SOC-605 Industrial Sociology 3(3-0)
9 AGRON-410 History of Agriculture in Pakistan 3(3-0)
10 AGRON-503 Irrigation System in Pakistan 3(3-0)
11 SOC-412 Sociology of Agriculture 3(3-0)
12 SOC-512 Gender and Rural Development 3(3-0)
13 SOC-513 Rural Social Institutions 3(3-0)
14 SOC-514 Food, Culture and Society 3(3-0)
15 SOC-609 Rural Development 3(3-0)
16 SOC-611 Population and Agriculture Development 3(3-0)
17 SOC-503 Rural Social Organization 3(3-0)

Semester I


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 SOC-301 Introduction to Sociology 3(3-0)
2 SOC-303 Development of Social Thought 3(3-0)
3 STAT-301 Basics of Statistics 2(2-0)
4 CS-301 Introduction to Computing 3(3-0)
5 ENG-301 Funtional English 3(3-0)
6 SOS-301 Moral Foundation of Education 2(2-0)
7 SOC-390 Seminar-1 1(1-0)

Semester II


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 SOC-302 Social Issues of Pakistan 3(3-0)
2 SOC-304 Rural Sociology 3(3-0)
3 STAT-302 Applied Statistics 3(3-0)
4 ENG-302 Communication Skills 3(3-0)
5 SSH-302 Pakistan Studies 2(2-0)
6 MATH-301 Mathematics-1 3(3-0)

Semester III


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 SOC-401 Classical Sociological Theories 3(3-0)
2 SOC-403 Social Psychology 3(3-0)
3 SOC-405 Gender Studies 3(3-0)
4 SOC-407 Governance and Social Policy 3(3-0)
5 IS-302 Islamic Studies 2(2-0)
6 ANTH-301 Concepts in Anthropology 3(3-0)

Semester IV


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 SOC-402 Contemporary Sociological Theory 3(3-0)
2 SOC-404 Research Methodology 3(3-0)
3 SOC-406 Community Development 3(3-0)
4 SOC-408 Population Studies 3(3-0)
5 SOC-410 Project Planning and Management 3(3-0)
6 CRM-301 Introduction to Criminology 3(3-0)

Semester V


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 SOC-501 Research Design and Sociometry 3(3-0)
2 SOC-503 Rural Social Organization 3(3-0)
3 SOC-505 Sociology of Media 3(3-0)
4 SOC-507 Sociology of Health and Medicine 3(3-0)
5 SOC-509 Social Change and Transformation 3(3-0)
6 SOC-511 Urban Sociology 3(3-0)

Semester VI


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 SOC-502 Qualitative Research Methodology 3(3-0)
2 SOC-504 Organizational Behavior & Management 3(3-0)
3 SOC-506 Introduction to Social Work 3(3-0)
4 SOC-508 Sociology of Religion 3(3-0)
5 SOC-510 Sociology of Education 3(3-0)
6 SOC-391 Seminar-2 1(1-0)

Semester VII


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 SOC-601 Diffusion of Innovation 3(3-0)
2 SOC-603 Conflict and Alternative Dispute Resolution 3(3-0)
3 SOC-605 Industrial Sociology 3(3-0)
4 MGT-411 Introduction to Project Management 3(3-0)
5 SOC-607 Political Sociology 3(3-0)
6 EDU-503 Perspective of Education in Pakistan 3(3-0)

Semester VIII


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 SOC-602 Sociology of Globalization 3(3-0)
2 SOC-604 Clinical Sociology 3(3-0)
3 ANTH-602 Scientific Writing 3(3-0)
4 SOC-612** Project/Internship 3(0-6)
5 SOC-619 Special Problem* (Thesis) 6(0-12)

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