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Faculty of Arts
Department of Social Sciences
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Program Description
Program Learning Outcomes
Criteria of Acceptance to Major
Degree Requirements
Program of Study
Paradigm
Paradigm
Intensive English Students
Intermediate English Students
Regular English Students
Intensive English Students
First Year
Fall
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ARAB120
Arabic Language Skills I
3
University Requirement
ENGR101
Remedial English I
2
University Requirement
PSYC131
Introduction to Psychology
3
Major Requirement
SOCI131
Introduction to Sociology
3
Major Requirement
Credits
11
Spring
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ARAB121
Arabic Language Skills II
3
University Requirement
ENGR102
Remedial English II
2
University Requirement
LIBR101
Library Skills
0
University Requirement
PSED101
Physical Education
1
University Requirement
SCIE111
General Science
3
University Requirement
SOCI231
Sociology of the Family
3
Major Requirement
Credits
12
Summer
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ENGL120
English Language Skills I
3
University Requirement
MATH111
Fundamentals of Mathematics
3
University Requirement
Credits
6
Second Year
Fall
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
CMSR101
Community Service
1
University Requirement
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
ENGL121
English Language Skills II
3
University Requirement
FINEART
ARTI101 or MUSI103 or CINE101
2
University Requirement
PSYC231
Developmental Psychology
3
DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
SOCI233
Classical Theory
3
Major Requirement
SOCI245
Statistics for the Social Sciences
3
Major Requirement
SOCI331
Methods of Social Research
3
Major Requirement
Credits
21
Spring
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
ENGL213
English Language Skills III
3
University Requirement
FINEART
ARTI101 or MUSI103 or CINE101
2
University Requirement
PSYC233
Social Psychology
3
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
PSYC243
Psychosocial Problems
3
PSYCHOSOCIAL PROBLEMS
SOCI235
Modern Sociological Theory
3
Major Requirement
SOCI244
Psychosocial Problems
3
Major Requirement
SOCI337
Application of Research Methods
3
Major Requirement
SOCI343
Computer for the Social Sciences
3
COMPUTER FOR THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
Credits
26
Summer
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
HIST120
Modern & Contemporary History of Palestine
3
University Requirement
POLSHUM
POLS300 - HUMR300
3
University Requirement
Credits
6
Third Year
Fall
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
PSYC331
Psychology of Adjustment
3
PSYCHOLOGY OF ADJUSTMENT
PSYC341
Group Dynamics
3
GROUP DYNAMICS
SOCI321
Palestinian Social History
3
Major Requirement
SOCI331
Methods of Social Research
3
Major Requirement
SOCI334
Arab Society
3
Major Requirement
SOCI338
Displacement & Forced Migration
3
Major Requirement
SOCI349
Special Topics
3
Major Requirement
Credits
24
Spring
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ECON300
Basic Economics
3
University Requirement
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
PSYC333
Culture & Personality
3
CULTURE & PERSONALITY
PSYC336
Introduction to Counseling
3
INTRODUCTION TO COUNSELING
SOCI337
Application of Research Methods
3
Major Requirement
SOCI438
Israeli Society
3
Major Requirement
SOCI439
Sociology of Media & Communication
3
Major Requirement
SOCI444
Sociology of Organization
3
Major Requirement
Credits
27
Fourth Year
Fall
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
PHIL302
Introduction to Philosophy
3
University Requirement
PSYC432
Cognitive Psychology
3
COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
SOCI335
Social Stratification
3
Major Requirement
SOCI336
Civil Society
3
CIVIL SOCIETY
SOCI435
Social Movements
3
Major Requirement
SOCI437
Sociology of Development & Social Service
3
Major Requirement
Credits
24
Spring
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ECON300
Basic Economics
3
University Requirement
ELEC000
General Elective
3
General Elective
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
PSYC343
Political Psychology
3
POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY
PSYC429
Clinical Psychology
3
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
RELSPHI
RELS300 - PHIL303 - ANTH301
3
University Requirement
SOCI333
Demography
3
DEMOGRAPHY
SOCI363
Sociology of Body & Authority
3
Major Requirement
SOCI389
Senior Seminar
1
Major Requirement
Credits
25
Total Credits
264
Intermediate English Students
First Year
Fall
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ARAB120
Arabic Language Skills I
3
University Requirement
ENGR102
Remedial English II
2
University Requirement
LIBR101
Library Skills
0
University Requirement
PSYC131
Introduction to Psychology
3
Major Requirement
SOCI131
Introduction to Sociology
3
Major Requirement
Credits
11
Spring
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ARAB121
Arabic Language Skills II
3
University Requirement
ENGL120
English Language Skills I
3
University Requirement
HIST120
Modern & Contemporary History of Palestine
3
University Requirement
SCIE111
General Science
3
University Requirement
SOCI231
Sociology of the Family
3
Major Requirement
Credits
15
Summer
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ENGL121
English Language Skills II
3
University Requirement
MATH111
Fundamentals of Mathematics
3
University Requirement
Credits
6
Second Year
Fall
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
CMSR101
Community Service
1
University Requirement
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
FINEART
ARTI101 or MUSI103 or CINE101
2
University Requirement
SOCI233
Classical Theory
3
Major Requirement
SOCI245
Statistics for the Social Sciences
3
Major Requirement
SOCI331
Methods of Social Research
3
Major Requirement
Credits
15
Spring
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
ENGL213
English Language Skills III
3
University Requirement
PSED101
Physical Education
1
University Requirement
SOCI235
Modern Sociological Theory
3
Major Requirement
SOCI244
Psychosocial Problems
3
Major Requirement
SOCI337
Application of Research Methods
3
Major Requirement
Credits
16
Third Year
Fall
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
SOCI321
Palestinian Social History
3
Major Requirement
SOCI334
Arab Society
3
Major Requirement
SOCI338
Displacement & Forced Migration
3
Major Requirement
SOCI349
Special Topics
3
Major Requirement
Credits
15
Spring
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
POLSHUM
POLS300 - HUMR300
3
University Requirement
SOCI438
Israeli Society
3
Major Requirement
SOCI439
Sociology of Media & Communication
3
Major Requirement
SOCI444
Sociology of Organization
3
Major Requirement
Credits
15
Fourth Year
Fall
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
PHIL302
Introduction to Philosophy
3
University Requirement
SOCI335
Social Stratification
3
Major Requirement
SOCI435
Social Movements
3
Major Requirement
SOCI437
Sociology of Development & Social Service
3
Major Requirement
Credits
15
Spring
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ECON300
Basic Economics
3
University Requirement
ELEC000
General Elective
3
General Elective
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
RELSPHI
RELS300 - PHIL303 - ANTH301
3
University Requirement
SOCI363
Sociology of Body & Authority
3
Major Requirement
SOCI389
Senior Seminar
1
Major Requirement
Credits
16
Total Credits
130
Regular English Students
First Year
Fall
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ARAB120
Arabic Language Skills I
3
University Requirement
ENGL120
English Language Skills I
3
University Requirement
LIBR101
Library Skills
0
University Requirement
MATH111
Fundamentals of Mathematics
3
University Requirement
PSYC131
Introduction to Psychology
3
Major Requirement
SOCI131
Introduction to Sociology
3
Major Requirement
Credits
15
Spring
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ARAB121
Arabic Language Skills II
3
University Requirement
ENGL121
English Language Skills II
3
University Requirement
HIST120
Modern & Contemporary History of Palestine
3
University Requirement
SCIE111
General Science
3
University Requirement
SOCI231
Sociology of the Family
3
Major Requirement
Credits
15
Second Year
Fall
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
CMSR101
Community Service
1
University Requirement
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
FINEART
ARTI101 or MUSI103 or CINE101
2
University Requirement
SOCI233
Classical Theory
3
Major Requirement
SOCI245
Statistics for the Social Sciences
3
Major Requirement
SOCI331
Methods of Social Research
3
Major Requirement
Credits
15
Spring
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
ENGL213
English Language Skills III
3
University Requirement
PSED101
Physical Education
1
University Requirement
SOCI235
Modern Sociological Theory
3
Major Requirement
SOCI244
Psychosocial Problems
3
Major Requirement
SOCI337
Application of Research Methods
3
Major Requirement
Credits
16
Third Year
Fall
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
SOCI321
Palestinian Social History
3
Major Requirement
SOCI334
Arab Society
3
Major Requirement
SOCI338
Displacement & Forced Migration
3
Major Requirement
SOCI349
Special Topics
3
Major Requirement
Credits
15
Spring
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
POLSHUM
POLS300 - HUMR300
3
University Requirement
SOCI438
Israeli Society
3
Major Requirement
SOCI439
Sociology of Media & Communication
3
Major Requirement
SOCI444
Sociology of Organization
3
Major Requirement
Credits
15
Fourth Year
Fall
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
PHIL302
Introduction to Philosophy
3
University Requirement
SOCI335
Social Stratification
3
Major Requirement
SOCI435
Social Movements
3
Major Requirement
SOCI437
Sociology of Development & Social Service
3
Major Requirement
Credits
15
Spring
Course Code
Course Title
Course Credits
Course Type
ECON300
Basic Economics
3
University Requirement
ELEC000
General Elective
3
General Elective
ELEC003
Minor
3
Minor
RELSPHI
RELS300 - PHIL303 - ANTH301
3
University Requirement
SOCI363
Sociology of Body & Authority
3
Major Requirement
SOCI389
Senior Seminar
1
Major Requirement
Credits
16
Total Credits
128
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