Sociology deals with the study of human societies and social relationships. It studies groups, organizations, and societies with the aim to understand how people behave and exist within these contexts. Sociology covers a wide range of fields: crime religion, family and societies.
Sociology is a social science course with foundation in Government, economics and biology. It is a four-year programme.
Job Opportunities in Sociology
Here are common lucrative career opportunities for graduates with degree in sociology :
- Public Administrator
- Educator and Academia
- Policy Analyst
- Human Resources Specialist/Manager
- Market Research Analyst
- Social worker
- Ministry of Cultur and tourism
- Extension service specialist
- Urban planner
- Program supervisor
- Legislative aide
- Child welfare specialist
- Career specialist
- Data analyst
- Survey research technician
- Admissions counselor
Sociology is a broad field, as a result it opens opportunities for its graduates to work in any of the following fields:
- Criminal legal systems
- Research and statistics
- Social psychology
- Social and economic inequality
- Advanced statistical techniques
- Data analysis
- Gender and sexuality
- Public administration
- Gerontology
- Communications
- Health and medicine
