SOUTH ASIAN UNIVERSITY

A University Established by SAARC Nations

SOUTH ASIAN UNIVERSITY

A University established by SAARC Nations

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Department of Sociology

MA Sociology (1 year)

Sl. No

Compulsory/ Optional Courses / ITSA And Open Elective

No of credits

Semester

1.

4 Compulsory courses

from The Department of Sociology

16

Semester 1+ Semester 2

2.

5 Optional Courses

from the Department of Sociology/ any other department

20

Semester 1(upto 3) +

Semester (upto 3)

3.

Introduction to South Asia

(from any other Department)

2

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4.

Open Elective from any other Department

2

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Compulsory courses ( The following courses would be distributed over two semesters)

Sociological  Theory I

Sociological Theory II

Social Research Methods

Sociology of South Asia

Specialised Electives (Students need to opt for 5 over two semesters)

Economy and Society

Methodology of Social Sciences

Emerging Rural Landscapes of South Asia

Urban Anthropology

Diaspora and Transnationalism

Gender and Society in South Asia

Psychoanalysis in South Asia

Critical Education, Pedagogy and Praxis

Social Movements and Transformative Politics

Politics of Food and Foodways: Taste, Health and Nutrition

Violence and Suffering

Nationalism and Regionalism in South Asia

Social Statistics

Visual Arts and the Politics Social Transformation in South Asia

Being in the World: A Discussion of Themes in Anthropology

Sociology of Tourism

Anthropology: Theory and Ethnographic Approaches

Sociology of Religion

Ecology, Society, Culture, Economy

Political Sociology