Department of Sociology

Department of Sociology

The department was established in 2006. It introduced the two-year M.A programme in august that year with an intake capacity of 15.It has also introduced doctoral programme from January, 2008. The M. A. students are imparted training in the advance areas of sociology which include courses, among others, on advanced Sociological Theories, Social Demography, Industrial Sociology, Sociology of Development and Sociology of Northeast India. The students are required to undertake altogether 16 courses out of which 4 are optional courses. The optinal courses include Sociology of Medicine, Quantitative Sociology, Sociology of Culture and Mass Media, Criminology, Environmental Sociology, and Gender and Society. Students are also required to write a field based dissertation on any theme of their preference under the supervision of a faculty.

Department of Sociology
Tezpur University,
Napaam, Sonitpur,
Assam-784 028,
INDIA

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• Department of Business Administration
• Department of Centre for Disaster Management
• Department of Chemical Sciences
• Department of Civil Engineering
• Department of Computer Science and Engineering
• Department of Cultural Studies
• Department of Electronics and communication engineering
• Department of Energy
• Department of English and Foreign Languages
• Department of Environmental Science
• Department of Food Engineering and Technology
• Department of Hindi
• Department of Mass Communication & Journalism
• Department of Mathematical Sciences
• Department of Mechanical Engineering
• Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
• Department of Physics
• Department of Sociology