Sociology (Applied Sociology and Social Data Analytics) — study plan
United Arab Emirates University College of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Credit hours
- 120
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 39
- Degree
- bachelor
The Sociology (Applied Sociology and Social Data Analytics) study plan at United Arab Emirates University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 120 credit hours across 39 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 - Fall 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GEAE101 | Academic English for Humanities and STEM | 3 |
| GEEM110 | Contemporary Emirati Studies | 3 |
| GEIT113 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
| GEIE222 | Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| GESU121 | Sustainability | 3 |
Year 1 - Spring 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SOC101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| STAT101 | Statistics in the Modern World | 3 |
| SOC103 | Analysis of Contemporary Social Problems | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-GENED | General Education Elective (Theme 6-11) Elective | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-GENED | General Education Elective (Theme 6-11) Elective | 3 |
Year 2 - Fall 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HSSR101 | Fundamentals of Humanities and Social Sciences | 3 |
| HSSR103 | People, Places, and Society | 3 |
| SOC100 | Information and Data Literacy | 3 |
| SOC280 | Social Theory | 3 |
| SOC290 | Social Research Methods | 3 |
Year 2 - Spring 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| STAT216 | Social Data Analysis I | 3 |
| SOC328 | Applied Qualitative Methods | 3 |
| SOC327 | Survey Research and Questionnaire Design | 3 |
| SOC203 | Ethics in Applied Sociology | 3 |
| SOC308 | Global Migration, Mobility and Identity | 3 |
Year 3 - Fall 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SOC350 | Policy Brief and Report Writing | 3 |
| PSG315 | International Political Economy | 3 |
| SOC313 | Sociology of the Family | 3 |
| SOC304 | Demography | 3 |
| STAT316 | Social Data Analysis II | 3 |
Year 3 - Spring 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SOC324 | Applied Research for Social Challenges | 3 |
| SOC335 | Social Network Analysis | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-FREE | Free Elective Elective | 3 |
| SOC334 | Policy and Society | 3 |
| SOC318 | Crime and Juvenile Delinquency | 3 |
Year 4 - Fall 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ELECTIVE-MAJOR | Major Elective Elective | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-MAJOR | Major Elective Elective | 3 |
| SOC344 | Policy and Society (Advanced) | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-MAJOR | Major Elective Elective | 3 |
| ELECTIVE-MAJOR | Major Elective Elective | 3 |
Year 4 - Spring 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SOC403 | Research Project | 3 |
| SOC485 | Integrated Capstone | 3 |
| SOC404 | Internship | 6 |
| ELECTIVE-MAJOR | Major Elective Elective | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions about Sociology (Applied Sociology and Social Data Analytics)
How many credit hours is Sociology (Applied Sociology and Social Data Analytics) at United Arab Emirates University?
Sociology (Applied Sociology and Social Data Analytics) at United Arab Emirates University requires completing 120 credit hours to graduate, spread across 39 courses.
How many years is Sociology (Applied Sociology and Social Data Analytics) at United Arab Emirates University?
The study plan for Sociology (Applied Sociology and Social Data Analytics) spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Sociology (Applied Sociology and Social Data Analytics) award?
Sociology (Applied Sociology and Social Data Analytics) at United Arab Emirates University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 120 credit hours.
Is Sociology (Applied Sociology and Social Data Analytics) offered at other universities?
Yes, Sociology (Applied Sociology and Social Data Analytics) is offered at at least 7 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.