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Department of Sociology
Understanding Society, Inspiring Change
Welcome to the Department of Sociology at Sam Maris University. Our department is a dynamic center for the study of human society, social issues, and the complexities of the human experience. We are dedicated to preparing students to become critical thinkers, social analysts, and advocates for positive societal change.
Our Mission
Our mission is to equip students with a strong foundation in sociological theory, research methodologies, and ethical understanding, empowering them to engage with and address the pressing social issues of our time.
Key Features
- Experienced Faculty: Our faculty members are experienced sociologists, researchers, and practitioners who bring their industry knowledge and academic expertise to the classroom.
- Practical Learning: Practical experience is central to our programmes. Students engage in fieldwork, social research projects, and community service, applying sociological theory to real-world issues.
- Research and Innovation: The Department of Sociology is dedicated to research and innovation, addressing contemporary social challenges and societal trends.
- Global Perspective: Our programmes prepare students to understand the complexities of society on a global scale, fostering a global perspective and international sociological competencies.
Career Opportunities
A degree from the Department of Sociology opens doors to a wide range of career opportunities, including roles in social research, social advocacy, community development, social work, and nonprofit organizations.
Understand Society and Inspire Change with Us
At the Department of Sociology, we are committed to understanding society and inspiring change through education, research, and community engagement. We invite you to explore our programmes and learn how we can help you become a leader in the world of sociology.
