FATA University

Departments

HoD/Coordinator

Dr. Fazal Hanan

Assistant Professor

It is my pleasure to inform you that the Department of Sociology is a significant seat of learning in the Faculty of Management and Social Sciences of the FATA University. It is hoped that this department will produce well groomed and well balanced individuals-traits that will be indispensable to successful sociologists. They will be rendering services in different settings of community organization and other developments. My dear students, being the students of a newly established university, you have many responsibilities in pursuing your education with enthusiasm and will try to bring good name to the university. My dear students, I appreciate you and advise you to always show your obedience and respect to your parents, teachers and elders because you can reach the heights of success and perfection only through their good wishes and prayers. Make best use of your time for eternal success in your lives and be true to yourself, your belief, your parents and Allah Almighty. The Department of Sociology is committed to promote social change, problem solving in human relationships, the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance well-being by utilizing theories, knowledge and skills for the social development of society.

Mission & Vission

Mission
The Department of Sociology mission is to strengthen Social Institution through Sociological research and teaching. To equip graduating students of sociology with sociological knowledge and professional skills to work for peace, tolerance and sustainability of society. Further, it also aims to integrate academic research with developmental activities of government and non-government organizations and to enlighten all stakeholders of society about their resources, social problems and their solution.
Vision
The Bachelor of Science in Sociology (BS- Sociology) 4-Years program have been designed to provide solid foundation sociological information and research areas where graduates are enabled to exercise their development skills for providing automatic solutions to social problems.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria: FA (Sociology Prefferd)/FSc or Equivalent with at least 2nd Divison (45% Marks)

BS Sociology

1^st Year	Courses			Credits Hours
1^st Year	Code	Tittle	Name of Subjects	Credits Hours
Semester-I (17 CH)	ENG. 312	English-I	Compulsory –I	03
	PS.311	Pakistan studies	Compulsory-II	02
	MATH.315	Mathematics	Compulsory-III	03
	MGT.313 ENV.313	Principles of Management	General-I	03
	MC.311	Mass Communication	General-II	03
	SOC.311.	Introduction to Sociology	Foundation-I	03
Semester-II (17 CH)	ENG.321	English-II	Compulsory-IV	03
	ISL.311	Islamic studies	Compulsory-V	02
	SS.311	Social Statistics	Compulsory-VI	03
	PSY.311	Introduction to Psychology	General-III	03
	ECO.311	Introduction to Economics	General-IV	03
	SOC. 321	Development of Social Thought	Foundation-II	03

2^nd Year	Courses			Credits Hours
2^nd Year	Code	Tittle	Name of Subjects	Credits Hours
Semester-III (15 CH)	ENG. 432	English-III	Compulsory-VII	03
	CS.311	Introduction to Information Communication and Technology	Compulsory-VIII	03
	LAW.311	Introduction to Law	General-V	03
	POLS.311	Political Science	General-VI	03
	SOC.431	Sociological Theories	Foundation-III	03
Semester-IV (18 CH)	SOC. 441	Field Work/Internship	Major-I	03
	ENG.441	English-IV	Compulsory-IX	03
	SW.311	Social Work	General-VII	03
	SOC.442	Introduction to Social Research	Foundation-IV	03
	SOC.443	Pakistani Society and Culture	Foundation-V	03
	SOC.444	Gender Studies	Foundation-VI	03

3^rd Year	Courses			Credits Hours
3^rd Year	Code	Tittle	Name of Subjects	Credits Hours
Semester-V (15 CH)	SOC.551	Social Psychology	Foundation-VII	03
	SOC.552	Quantitative Research Methodology	Foundation-VIII	03
	SOC.553	Sociology of Development	Major-II	03
	SOC.554	Project Management	Major-III	03
	Soc.556	Community Development	Major-IV	03
Semester-VI (15 CH)	SOC.561	Qualitative Research Methodology	Foundation-IX	03
	SOC.562	Social Anthropology	Foundation-X	03
	SOC.563	Population Studies	Major-V	03
	SOC.564	Rural Sociology	Major-VI	03
	SOC.565	Urban Sociology	Major-VII	03

4^th Year	Courses			Credits Hours
4^th Year	Code	Tittle	Name of Subjects	Credits Hours
Semester-VII (15 CH)	SOC.671	Sociology of Health	Major-VIII	03
	SOC.672	Comparative Social Institution	Major-IX	03
	SOC.673	Sociology of Education	Major-X	03
	SOC.674	Sociology of Aging	Elective-I	03
	SOC.675	Sociology of Family and Marriage	Elective-II	03
Semester-VIII (18 CH)	SOC.681	Sociology of Social Change and Development	Major-XI	03
	SOC.682	Sociology of Religion	Major-XII	03
	SOC.683	Sociology of Globalization	Major-XIII	03
	SOC.684	Sociology of Human Rights	Elective-III	03
	SOC.685	Criminology	Elective-IV	03
	SOC.686	Research Thesis		06
Grand Total				130

Dr. Fazal Hanan

Assistant Professor

Dr.hanan@fu.edu.pk

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Mr. Jehan Zeb

Lecturer

jehanzeb@fu.edu.pk

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