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    Program Structure

    Year-1
    • MAS101
    • Philosophy of sociology
    • 4 Credits
    • MAS102
    • Sociology, peace and non-violence
    • 4 Credits
    • MAS103
    • Sociology of knowledge
    • 4 Credits
    • MAS104
    • Social unrest and violence
    • 4 Credits
    • MAS105
    • Development and social change
    • 4 Credits

    TOTAL CUMULATIVE CREDITS – 20 Credits

    Year-2
    • MAS201
    • Contemporary social issues
    • 4 Credits
    • MAS202
    • Social and economic situations
    • 4 Credits
    • MAS203
    • Social organisation & disorganisation
    • 4 Credits
    • MAS204
    • Research methodology
    • 4 Credits
    • MAS205
    • Master’s thesis
    • 4 Credits

    TOTAL CUMULATIVE CREDITS – 20 Credits

    Program Overview

    Master of Arts in Sociology or MA Sociology in Distance Education is a two years fully correspondence course offered by CIIS. MA Sociology is a course which is offered at university level and is a course which provides opportunity to learn about human society, social customs and different social systems on a deeper level. An MA in Sociology is a natural next juncture for students who pursue Sociology at Bachelor level. MA in Sociology helps a student understand the nuances of the human society. It helps develop an understanding of how human society originated and its various evolutionary stages. An MA in Sociology prepares individuals with a better understanding of the frameworks of societies and communities around the world, thus making them adept at understanding how organizations work in the contemporary setting.

    Top for MA Sociology are:
    • Advice worker
    • Community development worker
    • Family support worker
    • Further education teacher
    • International aid/development worker
    • Social researcher
    • Social worker
    • Youth worker