Master of Arts in Applied Sociology — study plan
Al Ain University College of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences
- Credit hours
- 33
- Levels
- 5
- Courses
- 22
- Degree
- master
The Master of Arts in Applied Sociology study plan at Al Ain University is an accredited master programme spanning about 3 years (5 academic levels), requiring 33 credit hours across 22 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Core Courses- (18) CR.H. 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 0409610E | Research Methodology in Applied Sociology (E) | 3 |
| 0409611 | Sociological Theories | 3 |
| 0409612E | Social Statistics (E) | 3 |
| 0409613 | Development Policy and Social Planning | 3 |
| 0409614 | Cultural Sociology and Civilization | 3 |
| 0409680 | Field Training in Applied Sociology | 3 |
Elective 2 Courses (Criminology Area)- (6) CR.H. 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 0409620 | Criminological Theories Elective | 3 |
| 0409622 | Victimology Elective | 3 |
| 0409623 | Cybercrime Sociology Elective | 3 |
| 0409624E | International Terrorism (E) Elective | 3 |
Elective 2 Courses (Educational Sociology and Family Guidance Area)- (6) CR.H. 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 0409630 | Educational Sociology: Theory and Practice Elective | 3 |
| 0409631 | Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methodologies in Educational and Family Studies Elective | 3 |
| 0409632E | Family and Educational Crisis Management (E) Elective | 3 |
| 0409633 | Education and Social Innovation Elective | 3 |
| 0409634 | Family Guidance: Foundations and Practices Elective | 3 |
Elective 2 Courses (Digital Sociology Area)- (6) CR.H. 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 0409640E | Digital Research Methods and Data Analysis (E) Elective | 3 |
| 0409641 | Urban Sociology and Digital Cities Elective | 3 |
| 0409642 | Artificial Intelligence and Society Elective | 3 |
| 0409643E | Digital Platform Economic Sociology (E) Elective | 3 |
| 0409644 | Digital Social Media Elective | 3 |
Thesis- (9) CR.H. 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 0409691 | Thesis 1 | 6 |
| 0409692 | Thesis 2 | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Master of Arts in Applied Sociology
How many credit hours is Master of Arts in Applied Sociology at Al Ain University?
Master of Arts in Applied Sociology at Al Ain University requires completing 33 credit hours to graduate, spread across 22 courses.
How many years is Master of Arts in Applied Sociology at Al Ain University?
The study plan for Master of Arts in Applied Sociology spans about 3 years (5 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Master of Arts in Applied Sociology award?
Master of Arts in Applied Sociology at Al Ain University awards a Master's degree after completing 33 credit hours.