SASS - School of Arts and Social Sciences

BS Sociology

Program Description

Sociology is an important field as it helps human beings study the behaviors of individuals and come up with ways of improving life. It studies human beings from the basic unit, which is a family to a global outlook. This helps in understanding intricate details about society. Keeping in view the advancement in various disciplines of social sciences, GIFT has structured the BS Sociology Program as a combination of research and course work.

With an experienced faculty, well-equipped library, and highly conducive environment of teaching and learning on campus, it would enable the university to produce graduates possessing professional competence in the various fields of sociology along with humanistic, moral, and problem-solving qualities. The Social Sciences Department also houses a computer laboratory having 40 systems connected with a wireless network, providing free access to HEC digital library and e-library.

Program Objectives

To prepare professionals at graduate levels in the discipline of sociology and population studies for realizing the national goals of a progressive and sustainable society.
Develop high-quality professionals and behavioral scientists, committed to the pursuit of excellence, and are endowed with vision, courage, and dedication.
Improve academic standards in this region through the generation, assimilation, and dissemination of knowledge.
Make a significant and meaningful contribution towards the social and economic betterment of Pakistan through the development of these human resources.
Integrating academic, research, and development activities in the national interest at large.

Minimum Eligibility Criteria

12 years education with FA / FSc / A’ Levels.
Minimum 45% or equivalent marks in intermediate or equivalent qualification.