Kuvempu University Shimoga
- University
- Co - Education
- ESTD 1987
- State University
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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Sociology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Sociology
Course
The course has been designed to equip eligible candidates with the adequate skills needed in becoming professional researchers and academics. The course’s major components include basic academic and research projects, The core training program, which covers issues of social science research in general, Issues of research specific to particular disciplines or areas of interest., Research design, including the integration of methodological, theoretical, and substantive issues, Core training program, Departmental seminar series and a 10,000-word piece of written work to determine whether the candidate can proceed to a full program of Ph. D. research.Students enrolled to the course are offered an advanced learning in research in the study of human society, its development, functioning and structure. Sociology as a subject including many diverse topics relating to humans and human society, Sociological topics such as crime, religion, family, State, division of race, social class, culture, social stability, radical change, etc.
Duration : 3 Years
Eligibility
- Post-graduation (M. Sc.) in any of the disciplines consistent with the research areas of the department, completed from a recognized university.
- A minimum aggregate score of 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) at the level of post-graduation
Career Opportunities
- College Professor
- Sociologist
- Political Scientist
- Policy Analysts
- Management Consultants
- Social Workers
