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MASTER OF ARTS IN SOCIOLOGY (MA Socio)

About the programme: The Master of Arts in Sociology at Martin Luther Christian University aims at equipping students to analyze the social realities or human social construct in which they live thereby enabling them to be accountable citizens with critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

  1. Master of Arts in Sociology

Duration: 2 years (four semesters)

Eligibility: Any Bachelor’s degree. Bridge course in Indian Social Fabric for students  

without a BA in Sociology.

Course Outline

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      Semester I Subject Code Subject Title Credits Hours
Theory Practicum
MASOC 500 Sociological Theories I 2 2 90
MASOC 501 Sociology of Family and Kinship 2 2 90
MASOC 502 Sustainable Development Goals: global concepts and local initiatives 2 2 90
MASOC 503 Research methodology – I & II 2 2 90
CSRS 500 CSTL 500 CSES 500 CSCE 500 Career Stream Research Teaching-Learning Entrepreneurship Community Engagement 2 30
GS 500 General Subject Gender Sexuality and Society in NE 1 1 45
Field study and Experiential learning 24
Library on Sociological Work and Archives 40
Exposure visits within the State 10
Study tour within and Outside the State 72
Workshops and Seminars 16
Total 11 9 597
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                Semester II Subject Code Subject Title Credits Hours
Theory Practicum
MASOC 550 Sociological Theories: a waltz from the classical to the modern 2 2 90
MASOC 551 COURSERA course from Sciences Po on- Cities are back in town: urban sociology for a globalizing urban world. 2 30
MASOC 552 Sociology of Education 2 2 90
MASOC 553 Sociology of India – Development of Sociology in India and its Approaches to the study of Indian Society 2 2 90
MASOC 554 Community Camp 2 60
CSRS 550 CSTL 550 CSES 550 CSCE 550 Career Stream Research Teaching-Learning Entrepreneurship Community Engagement 2 30
CA 550 SDG 550 General Subjects Current Affairs SDG 2 30
  Field study and Experiential learning 24
  Library on Sociological Work and Archives 40
  Study tour /Exchange programs 72
  Workshops and Seminars 16
  Total 12 8 572
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    Semester III Subject Code Subject Title Credits Hours
Theory Practicum
MASOC 600 Online course: Sociology of Gender 4 60
MASOC 601 Economy and Society 2 2 90
MASOC 602 Indigenous knowledge and tribal identity in NE India 2 2 90
MASOC 603 Religion and Society 2 2 90
CSRS 600 CSTL 600 CSES 600 CSCE 600 Career Stream Research Teaching-Learning Entrepreneurship Community Engagement 4 90
Field study and Experiential learning 24
Library on Sociological Work and Archives 40
Workshops and Seminars 16
Exposure visits within the State 10
Total 14 6 510
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Semester IV

Subject CodeSubject TitleCreditsHours
TheoryPracticum
MASOC 650Social Policy and Legislations2290
MASOC 651Culture and Development2290
MASOC 652Political Sociology2290
MASOC 653Internship (2 months)26210
 Field study and Experiential learning24
 Library on Sociological Work and Archives40
 Workshops and Seminars16
 Total812560
Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester IV = 80 credits & 2239 hours.

2. Master of Arts in Sociology (One-year programme in related fields)

Duration: 1 year (two semesters)

Eligibility: Master of Arts in Anthropology, History, Political science, Psychology, Education, Social work

Course Outline

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              Semester I Subject Code Subject Title Credits Hours
Theory Practicum
MASOC 600 Sociological Theories I 2 2 90
MASOC 601 Sociology of India – Development of Sociology in India and its Approaches to the study of Indian Society.      2 2 90
MASOC 602 Research Methodology I – Quantitative Research Methods. 2 2 90
MASOC 603 Research Methodology II – Qualitative Research Methods. 2 2 90
MASOC 604 Culture and Development 2 2 90
Field study and Experiential learning 24
Library on Sociological Work and Archives 40
Total 12 8 514
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  Semester II Subject Code Subject Title Credits Hours
Theory Practicum
MASOC 650 Sociological Theories II – A waltz from the classical to the modern sociological thought 2 2 90
MASOC 651 Economy and Society 2 2 90
MASOC 652 Social policy and legislations 2 2 90
MASOC 653 Internship 2 6 210
Field study and Experiential learning 24
Library on Sociological Work and Archives 40
  Total 8 12 544
Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester II = 40 credits &1058 hours.
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