Diploma in Sociology and Anthropology

Program Description

Learning Outcomes

Requirements

Program Structure

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Diploma in Sociology and Anthropology
Institution
The American University in Cairo
Location
Egypt
Total Tuition
$ 10800
Intakes
September
Application deadline
August
Application Fee
50
Program Description

Immerse yourself in the heart of the Middle East with our Diploma in Sociology and Anthropology. Engage critically with the region’s people, cultures and politics while gaining a solid foundation in sociological and anthropological principles. Develop essential skills for diverse professional situations and conduct original research in an intellectually stimulating environment.

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Hosting Institution

The American University in Cairo
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Learning Outcomes

  • Command critical knowledge about the history of the disciplines and their development both conceptually and methodologically
  • Critically read, interpret, and apply different sociological and anthropological theories and concepts
  • Design social science research methodology and apply different methods of research in research projects
  • Understand the ethical, social, and political nuances of research and knowledge and apply them in their professional conduct and research
  • Demonstrate the ability to effectively produce, communicate and share social science knowledge through different modalities of knowledge production prevalent in anthropology and sociology 

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from accredited university, acceptable GPA, English proficiency test, one recommendation letter

Program Structure

Requirements
Students take 6 courses (18 credits) in a single two-semester year. All students must take:

SOC/ANTH 500/5201 – Classical Social Thought (3 cr.)

SOC/ANTH 501/5202 – Contemporary Social Thought (3 cr.)

Either SOC/ANTH 505/5203 – Ethnographic Fieldwork (3 cr.) or SOC/ANTH 506/5204 – Survey Research (3 cr.)

The remaining three courses can be chosen from among 5000 level SOC/ANTH courses.

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Program Overview
Study Format
On-campus
Program Level
Diploma
Language Of Materials
English
Language Of Teaching
English
Mode
Full time
Duration By Months
18
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Contact Admission
The American University in Cairo
Phone Number
+20226151000
Email
enrolauc@aucegypt.edu

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