School of Liberal Arts BA in Sociology

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Bachelor of Arts in Sociology (BA)

The BA program in Sociology at MIT University enables learners to explore the complexities of social life through multiple lenses: as a human-centred approach, as a cultural and societal analysis, and as an experimental and theoretical inquiry. This will develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of social structures and processes. The students will not only conceptualise sociological experience but will also engage in fieldwork and research projects to validate their ideas in real-world contexts. MIT University offers a 4-year Bachelor of Arts in Sociology.

Key Dates

Last date to apply: 31st July, 2024

Eligibility

Pass in 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent from any discipline, for category candidates it is relaxed to 45% marks or equivalent.

Key Details of the Course

  • Prepares students for Competitive Examinations such as, MPSC and UPSC.
  • Equips students with up-to-date knowledge and tools essential in today's competitive job market.
  • Students gain exposure to authentic professional scenarios and establish early connections in their respective fields.
  • Immersive programs sensitize students to real-world global challenges and inspire innovative solutions to complex societal issues.
  • The alumni network provides mentorship and career guidance to aid current students in their academic and professional paths.
  • Industry-academia collaborations actively support students in securing internships and job placements with renowned organisations.

Career Prospects

  • Social Worker: Social workers help individuals, families, and communities cope with challenges and improve their well-being.
  • Human Resources Specialist: Human resources specialists manage employee relations, recruitment, training, and benefits within organisations.
  • Market Research Analyst: Market research analysts study market conditions to understand potential sales of a product or service.
  • Policy Analyst: Policy analysts research and evaluate the effects of proposed policies and regulations.
  • Community Development Officer: Community development officers work to improve the quality of life in communities by developing programs, securing funding, and organizing community initiatives.

Course Grid | BA in Sociology

Course Name Mode of Delivery Credit
Basics of Indian Constitution Classroom 1
Fundamentals of Geography Classroom 1
English - I Classroom 2
Political Science/ Geography/ History/ Sociology (Optional/Elective Course 1) Classroom 1
Basics of Computer Application Classroom 2
Political Theory Classroom 3
Modern Indian Political Ideas Classroom 3
Women and the Political Processs Classroom 3
Pubic Administration Classroom 3
Reading, Writing and Communication Skills (‘Skill Enhancement Course’) MOOC's / Notes 1
Total 20
Course Name Mode of Delivery Credit
General Science Classroom 1
English - II Classroom 1
Modern Indian History (1707-1947) Classroom 1
Political Science/ Geography/ History/ Sociology (Optional/Elective Course 1) Classroom 1
Indian Governance – Part I (Panchayat Raj) Classroom 1
Major Political Systems Classroom 3
Liberal Political Theory Classroom 3
Marxist Political Theory Classroom 3
Theory of International Politics Classroom 3
Political Thought – Indian & Western MOOC's / Notes 1
Reading, Writing and Communication Skills (‘Skill Enhancement Course’) MOOC's / Notes 1
Ethics and Human values MOOC's / Notes 1
Total 20
Course Name Mode of Delivery Credit
Indian Polity Classroom 1
Post-Independence India (1947-2020) Classroom 1
India & World Geography Classroom 1
Political Science/ Geography/ History/ Sociology (Optional/Elective Course 1) Classroom 1
History of English Literature III Classroom 3
Poetry III Classroom 3
Fiction II Classroom 3
Drama II Classroom 3
Phonetic Transcription Classroom 1
Environment – Biodiversity – Climate Change MOOC's / Notes 1
Aptitude & Logical Reasoning & Comprehension MOOC's / Notes 1
Disaster Management & India’s Preparedness MOOC's / Notes 1
Total 20
Course Name Mode of Delivery Credit
World History Classroom 1
Indian Agriculture Classroom 1
Indian Economy (Macroeconomics, Social & Sustainable Development) Classroom 1
Political Science/ Geography/ History/ Sociology (Optional/Elective Course 1) Classroom 1
Indian Foreign Policy – Part I Classroom 1
Western Political Thought Classroom 3
Third World Political Theory Classroom 3
Issues in Environment Politics Classroom 3
Politics of Developing countries Classroom 3
Political Sociology Classroom 1
Ethics in Public Administration MOOC's / Notes 1
Personality Test (Interview & Hobbies) Practical 1
Total 20
Course Name Mode of Delivery Credits
International Relations Classroom 1
Science & technology Classroom 1
Political Science/ Geography/ History/ Sociology (Optional /Elective Course 1) Classroom 1
Indian Foreign Policy – Part II Classroom 1
Administrative Theory Classroom 2
Democracy in India Classroom 2
Government Politics in North East India Classroom 3
East and South East Asian Political Systems Classroom 3
Development Administration Classroom 3
Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude (Case Study Part) Practical 1
Mental Ability & Data MOOC's / Notes 1
Indian Heritage and Culture MOOC's / Notes 1
Total 20
Course Name Mode of Delivery Credit
Indian Governance – Part II Classroom 1
Contemporary World Politics Classroom 1
Political Science/ Geography/ History/ Sociology (Optional/Elective Course 1) Classroom 1
Government Budgeting Classroom 1
Sociological Thinkers I Classroom 2
Sociological Thinkers II Classroom 2
Agrarian Sociology Classroom 3
Environmental Sociology Classroom 3
Urban Sociology Classroom 2
India’s Security MOOC's / Notes 1
Essay Writings Practical 1
Personality Test (Interview) Practical 1
Writing of Subjective Paper MOOC's / Notes 1
Total 20
Course Name Mode of Delivery Credit
Gender and Society Classroom 3
Industrial Sociology Classroom 3
Peasant Movements in India Classroom 3
Sociology of Literature Classroom 3
Sociology of Rural Development in India Classroom 3
Indian Sociological Traditions Classroom 3
Gender and Violence Classroom 3
Sociology of Media Classroom 3
Population and Society Classroom 3
Total 24
Course Name Mode of Delivery Credit
Research/Field Work Practical 12
Dissertation Practical 4
Total 16

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