M.A. (Sociology)

Program Code 10940

Campus Noida

Institute Amity Institute of Social Sciences

University Amity University Uttar Pradesh

Eligibility B.A. (Honours) Social ...

Duration 2 Years

Selection Process Personal Interview

  • Program Fee (Rs. in Lacs)
  • 1st Year Non Sponsored Semester 0.65
  • 1st Year Sponsored Semester Fee 0.975

Course Structure

1st Year

Semester 1

  • Term Paper [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Family, Marriage and Kinship [Core Courses]
  • Indian Social Structure and Problems [Core Courses]
  • Rural Poverty and Livelihoods Promotion [Core Courses]
  • Sociological Thinkers-I [Core Courses]
  • Sociology of India-I [Core Courses]
  • Theoretical Approaches to Sociology I [Core Courses]
  • Current Affairs and Media Analysis [SAP Courses (Optional)]
  • Developmental Counselling [SAP Courses (Optional)]
  • United Nations and World Order Studies [SAP Courses (Optional)]
  • Professional & Business Communication [Communication Skills]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 2

  • Seminar [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Fundamentals of Sociology [Core Courses]
  • Research Methods in Social Sciences [Core Courses]
  • Social Stratification and Inequality [Core Courses]
  • Sociological Thinkers-II [Core Courses]
  • Sociology of India-II [Core Courses]
  • Theoretical Approaches to Sociology II [Core Courses]
  • Cognitive Analytics & Social Skills for Professional Development [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

2nd Year

Semester 3

  • Summer Internship [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • India and The World [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Social Policy and Planning [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Tribal Transformation and Development [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Urban Community Issues and Responses [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Urban Sociology: Theory and Practice [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Indian Society, Structure and Change [Core Courses]
  • Polity and Society [Core Courses]
  • Religion and Society [Core Courses]
  • Sociology of Media [Core Courses]
  • Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility for Sustainability [Professional Ethics]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 4

  • Dissertation [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Gender and Society [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Rural Sociology: Theory and Practice [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Social Demography and Migration [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Sociology of Development [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Sociology of Persons with Disability [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses