Associate Degree in Scoiology
Program Summary
The ADP in Software Engineering at Leads University is designed to give aspiring software engineers a solid foundation. The program covers key areas like Java and Python programming, software design, database management, web development, and software testing. Students get practical experience through real-world projects, which helps improve their problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. The course encourages both solo and team-based learning, ensuring that graduates are ready for the job market or further studies in software engineering.
Program Overview
The ADP in Sociology includes coursework in introductory sociology, social research methods, social problems, and social theory. Students will explore topics such as social institutions, social change, and human behavior within a societal context. The program emphasizes practical experience through research projects, community service, and internships, allowing students to apply sociological concepts to real-world issues.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the ADP in Sociology can pursue entry-level roles in social services, community organizations, and research institutions. Potential positions include social services assistant, community outreach worker, and research assistant. The program also provides a pathway for further education, with many students continuing their studies in a bachelor’s degree program in sociology or related disciplines.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the ADP in Sociology, students will have developed a foundational understanding of sociological concepts and research methods. They will be capable of analyzing social phenomena, understanding social structures, and conducting basic research. Students will also possess strong communication and analytical skills, preparing them for entry-level roles in sociology-related fields or further academic study.
Program
Introduction: This is a two year program consisting of 4 semesters. ADP program shall be replacing the conventional 2 year annual program with the market driven curriculum and exceptional teaching methodology.
Eligibility
Criteria: candidate should have passed the intermediate or equivalent examinations from an institution
recognize by the higher education department/intermediate boards of all Pakistan.
Program
Structure: Each candidate of Associate Degree in Commerce is required to complete 67 Cr.Hrs. with the CGPA of 2.00 on the scale of 4.00 as per following detail.
Scheme of Studies
Compulsory
Courses Total Cr. Hrs: 19
Sr. | Course | Code | Cr. |
1 | English | ENGL | 3 |
2 | English II (Communication Skills) | ENGL 102 | 3 |
3 | English III (Technical Writing and Presentation Skills) | ENGL 103 | 3 |
4 | Introduction to Computers and Computing | CSC 101 | 2 |
5 | General Mathematics/ Elements of Statistics and Probability | MATH 101 STAT 101 | 3 |
6 | Pakistan Studies – General Profile & Fundamentals of Islamic Studies (for Muslim Students)
| PKST 101 ISLM 101 | 3 |
DISCIPLINE SPECIFIC FOUNDATION
Courses Total Cr. Hrs: 12
Sr. | Course | Code | Cr. |
1 | Intro to Sociology | SOCL 101 | 3 |
2 | Introduction to Social Research | SOCL 103 | 3 |
3 | Development of Social Thought | SOCL 211 | 3 |
4 | Social Anthropology | SOCL 212 | 3 |
MAJOR COURSES- INCLUDING INTERSHIP/PROJECT REPORT: (TOTAL: 30 CREDITS)
Sr. | Course | Code | Cr. |
1 | Rural Sociology | SOCL 221 | 3 |
2 | Urban Sociology | SOCL 222 | 3 |
3 | Sociology of Health | SOCL 223 | 3 |
4 | Sociology of Education | SOCL 224 | 3 |
5 | Contemporary Sociological Theories | SOCL 322 | 3 |
6 | Social Statistics | SOCL 351 | 3 |
7 | Sociology of Social Change and Development | SOCL 353 | 3 |
8 | Research Methods-I (Quantitative Research Methods) | SOCL 381 | 3 |
9 | Research Methods-II (Qualitative Research Methods) | SOCL 382 | 3 |
MAJOR COURSES- ELECTIVES WITH MAJORS: TOTAL: 6 CREDITS
S. | Title | Course | Credits |
1 | Introduction to Classical Sociological Theories | SOCL 101 | 3 |
2 | NGO Management | SOCL 103 | 3 |