Study contemporary social issues with advanced scientific methodology
Recognize the fundamental and advanced theories and concepts in applied sociology.
Design and implement advanced social research using interdisciplinary approaches to address social issues.
Critically analyze social data using advanced tools and software, providing well-informed recommendations.
Evaluate and redesign social policies based on rigorous research to meet community needs.
Develop professionally by enhancing self-learning skills to support sustainable knowledge and expertise.
Apply the values of social justice, diversity, and equality in research and practical applications.
UAE High School Certificate with appropriate grade, English proficiency (IELTS 5.0 or TOEFL 500 or EmSAT 1100), admission exam
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0409610E | Research Methodology in Applied Sociology (E) | 3 | — |
| 0409611 | Sociological Theories | 3 | — |
| 0409612E | Social Statistics (E) | 3 | — |
| 0409613 | Development Policy and Social Planning | 3 | (0409611) |
| 0409614 | Cultural Sociology and Civilization | 3 | — |
| 0409680 | Field Training in Applied Sociology | 3 | (0409611) & (0409613) |
Students must select (6) credit hours from one of the following concentration areas:
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0409620 | Criminological Theories | 3 | (0409611) |
| 0409612E | Correctional and Penal Institutions (E) | 3 | — |
| 0409622 | Victimology | 3 | (0409611) |
| 0409623 | Cybercrime Sociology | 3 | — |
| 0409624E | International Terrorism (E) | 3 | — |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0409630 | Educational Sociology: Theory and Practice | 3 | (0409611) |
| 0409631 | Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methodologies in Educational and Family Studies | 3 | — |
| 0409632E | Family and Educational Crisis Management (E) | 3 | — |
| 0409633 | Education and Social Innovation | 3 | — |
| 0409634 | Family Guidance: Foundations and Practices | 3 | — |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0409640E | Digital Research Methods and Data Analysis (E) | 3 | — |
| 0409641 | Urban Sociology and Digital Cities | 3 | — |
| 0409642 | Artificial Intelligence and Society | 3 | — |
| 0409643E | Digital Platform Economic Sociology (E) | 3 | — |
| 0409644 | Digital Social Media | 3 | — |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0409691 | Thesis 1 | 6 | Core Courses (18 Credit Hours) including Research Methodology in Applied Sociology (0409610E) and Social Statistics (0409612E) |
| 0409692 | Thesis 2 | 3 | (0409691) |
