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Distance degree programs for Adults & Professionals.

Bircham International University - Adult Degree Programs Online.

 

Master's Degree - Arts & Humanities

Sociology via distance learning

 

This Master's Degree examines the intellectual origins of the sociological tradition, focusing on changing conceptions of social order and social change, and the trends observed in the development of Western civilization in the modern era. It surveys the major theoretical perspectives currently available in sociology.

 

Academic Supervisor : Djaber Nacer Eddine
More information about this academic supervisor at Bircham University Human Network. More info...

 

The Master's Degree online via distance learning provides students with specialized training. Students acquire practical knowledge and specific skills in courses related directly to the student's concentration. More info...

* 36 to 54 academic credits above a Bachelor's program.
* Duration ranges from 9 to 12 months.
* Program Structure: 70% textbooks + 30% project.
* Admission is open for adults over 25 years of age.
* Bachelor's degree or international equivalent (3 to 4 years of study) is required for admission.

 

Fees include all: Program of study, textbooks, study guide, evaluation and assessment, diploma, and transcript.
Cost per BIU earned postgraduate credit: 130 Euros (170 US$)
Cost per transferred credit from previous education and/or professional experience if required: 20 Euros (25 US$)

 

36 ... 54 Academic credits
Tuition Fee :Min. 4.680 Euros (6.120 US$) ... Max. 7.020 Euros (9.180 US$).

 

"No matter what technology supports the education process, learning occurs only as a result of the active processing by our biological brain." William Martin, BIUCEO.

Payment plans are available upon request up to 36 monthly installments. More info...

 

 

Faculty of Arts & Humanities via distance learning

 

Faculty of Arts & Humanities

 

 

Master's Degree

Sociology via distance learning

 

36 ... 54 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program.

Composition:

+ 48 Academic credits - Sociology Online
+ Other additional subjects
+ 13 Academic credits - Research methodology and final project or thesis.

 

 

+ 48 Academic credits: Sociology Online

 

BIU Earned Credits
Credits earned through the completion of academic work at Bircham International University (Reports, Projects and Thesis).

 

1 BIU Earned Credit = 1 USA Semester Credit (15 hours of learning) = 2 ECTS Credits (30 hours of study).

Courses list (each subject accounts for 3 academic credits):

You may study any subject as an independent online continuing education course. More info...

 

University graduate level continuing education course.
Background in this field of study is recommended.

 

501SOC - Analysis of Social Problems
502SOC - Social Problems & Deviance
503SOC - Delinquency & Violence
504SOC - Social Activities & Relations
505SOC - Society, Family & Marriage
506SOC - Political Theory
507SOC - Social Welfare
508SOC - Political Sociology
509SOC - Cross Cultural Social Perspectives
510SOC - Social Class & Stratification
511SOC - Organizational Behavior
512SOC - Social Psychology
513SOC - Sociology
514SOC - Ethics & Social Responsibility
515SOC - Social Control & Intervention
516SOC - Qualitative Social Research
More info...

 

Bibliography: Sociology via distance learning
The corresponding textbooks are included in the fees. Once the fee has been paid, the books may take between two to five weeks to reach your address. Bircham International University offices may inform you at any time of the status of your books. If the book is in English, the required report must be written in English unless you have requested to write it in other language and have gained Bircham International University authorization. More info...
Click here to access the recommended bibliography.

 

 

+ Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Community & Social Development - Criminology - CSR Corporate Social Responsibility - Human Rights - Persuasive Technology - Political Science - Protocol & Etiquette - Social Community Management - Social Engineering - Social Media Management - Social Psychology - Social Science - Social Work .

 

Other additional subjects - For example:
Community & Social Development
Criminology
CSR Corporate Social Responsibility
Ethics & Social Responsibility
Geopolitics
Human Rights
Influencer Marketing
Peace Studies
Persuasive Technology
Political Science
Protection of Human Rights
Public Affairs
Qualitative Social Research
Social Control & Intervention
Social Counseling
Social Engineering
Social Media Management
Social Psychology
Social Work
Social Work Practice
Sociology
World Politics & Globalization

 

 

+ 13 Academic credits (Research methodology and final project or thesis. More info...).

 

 

Admission requirements: Master's - Sociology

Bircham International University distance learning degree admission requirements differ depending upon the Faculty and the major of study. There is no discrimination with respect to race, color, sex, beliefs and/or religion. A minimum of 30% of the total number of credits required by any adult degree program syllabus has to be transferred from previous education and/or validated from professional experience in order to gain admission. A maximum of 20% of the total number of credits required by the distance learning degree program can be transferred from professional and life experience. More info...

 

Click to Download... Application for Admission

About on-campus education: “I was obsessed with traditional education. Year after year, I would stubbornly sign up for classes and then end up dropping out because of my job and trips restrictions. Today, I am forever thankful to BIU for providing me with an educational alternative”. More info...

 

 

Learning outcomes: Master's - Sociology

 

The following learning outcomes are compatible with the European Qualifications Framework (EQF) for lifelong learning and continuing education. The EQF directives facilitate acceptance of this course credits by many higher education institution. These learning outcomes are achieved after completion of this course with a passing grade. Better grades will demonstrate higher analysis, evaluation and critical thinking skills. More info...

 

EQF LEVEL 5. Applicable knowledge and problem resolution.
Outcome resulting from course content analysis and practical applications included in the report.

The student will discuss in writing the interrelationships between Sociology key concepts and will illustrate the contents with diagrams, charts, examples of practical application, and/or case studies. Several reviews and adjustments of the course contents will be necessary to meet the 20 to 35 pages report length limits and demonstrate a solid specialized knowledge of Sociology and its applicability in the professional field of Arts & Humanities. More info...

 

EQF LEVEL 6. Advanced knowledge and critical understanding.
Outcome resulting from course content assessment and its applicability to problem solving.

The student's ability to combine the different parts of the text and to form a new coherent and harmonic final report will determine the critical understanding of the subject and an advanced knowledge of Sociology. The student written report style, content, and structure play an important role in the assessment and applicability of the knowledge about Sociology to different Arts & Humanities decision making scenarios and problem-solving. More info...

 

 

BIU adapts each Distance Learning Higher Education degree program to the needs of each student. More info...

 

 

Master's Degree - Arts & Humanities

Sociology Online

 

Recognition - Distance degree programs - More info...
Accreditation - Distance Learning University - More info...
Degree Legalization - Graduate Services - More info...

Acceptance of these Distance Learning Higher Education academic credits is always the prerogative of the receiving institution or employer. Recognition criteria differ depending on each educational institution, or company policy, or country legal framework.

 

 

Master's Degree - Sociology

 

Master's Degree Online via distance learning

 

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