Programme Overview

Course Details

Master of Arts in Sociology is a two-year online master’s degree program offered by Lovely Professional University, Phagwara. The online MA Sociology program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of sociology. This UGC approved online degree course helps students build their careers in social services, hospitals, private clinics, and other areas. Candidates holding a bachelor’s degree in a relevant stream can enrol in the Lovely Professional University online MA Sociology program. They will be required to write an end-term examination to earn a degree from a top-ranked university. Get more details about the online MA Sociology below.

Program Offerings

•  UGC approved online degree course
•  8-10 hours of learning per week
•  Interactive live lectures
•  Recorded videos
•  Presentations
•  Learning Management System (LMS)
•  Expert Faculty
•  assignments
•  End-term examinations
•  Q&A Sessions
•  discussion forum
•  Personalis

The Syllabus

The online MA Sociology syllabus at Lovely Professional University is designed to enable students to master the field of sociology and explore careers in social services, hospitals, private clinics, and others. Candidates can find the detailed structure of the LPU online MA Sociology program below:

Semester 1

• Classical Sociological Tradition

• Fundamentals Of Sociology

• Science, Technology And Society

• Fundamentals Of Research

• Fundamentals Of Information Technology

Semester 2

• Globalization And Society

• Methodology Of Social Research

• Criminal Justice and Correctional Management

• Generic Elective - I

• Teaching Aptitude

Semester 3

• Gender And Society

• Sociology Of Kinship, Family And Marriage

• Sociology Of Demography

• Generic Elective - II

• Term Paper

Or

• 1 Course Of Sem. 2 From The Generic Elective Area, Which Is Not Chosen As Generic Elective (GE)

Semester 4

• Sociology Of Health

• Generic Elective - III

• Generic Elective - IV

• Dissertation

Or

• Next 2 Courses Of Sem. 3 & 4 From The Same Generic Elective Area, Which Is Chosen In Lieu Of Term Paper In Sem. 3

Generic Elective (GE) Baskets

Area: English

Semester 2

• Academic English

Semester 3

• Introduction To The Study Of Language

Semester 4

• Post-Independence Indian Literature

• Postcolonial Literatures and Cultural Studies

Area: Political Science

Semester 2

• Political Institutions In India

Semester 3

• Public Policy and Governance In India

Semester 4

• Comparative Political Analysis

• Political Processes In India

Area: History

Semester 2

• History Of India Upto Ad 650

Semester 3

• History Of India From 650-1200 Ad

Semester 4 

• Women In Indian History

• Twentieth Century World

Area: Human Resource

Semester 2

• Human Resource Management

Semester 3

• Training and Development

Semester 4

• Industrial Relation and Labour Laws

• Compensation Management

Area: Finance

Semester 2

• Corporate Finance

Semester 3

• International Financial Management

Semester 4

• International Banking and Forex Management

• Security Analysis and Portfolio Management

Area: Management

Semester 2

• Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Dynamics

Semester 3

• International Business Environment 

Semester 4

• Corporate Finance 

• Operations Management and Research

Area: Marketing

Semester 2

• Consumer Behaviour

Semester 3

• Marketing Management

Semester 4

• Digital and Social Media Marketing

• Customer Relationship Management

Area: Economics

Semester 2

• International Organization and Regional Cooperation In Trade

Semester 3

• Economics Of Education and Health

Semester 4

• Comparative Development Models

• International Capital Markets and Finance

Area: Data Science

Semester 2

• Probability and Statistics

Semester 3

• Data Science Toolbox

Semester 4

• Advance Data Visualization

• Machine Learning

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in any discipline or equivalent to be eligible to apply for the LPU online MA Sociology course. 

Note: The eligibility criteria for the program are subject to change as prescribed by the university.

Admission Details

Eligible candidates can apply for admission online for the LPU online MA Sociology. They need to first visit the official website of the university and register themselves for the course. After that, they can proceed with the application form process and uploading of documents. Once the candidates submit their applications along with the required documents, the university will verify and approve them and provide LMS credentials to the candidates.

Filling the form

Candidates can apply for the LPU online MA Sociology by following the below-given points:

• Visit the official website - https://www.lpuonline.com/

• Navigate through the online MA Sociology course

• Satisfy the eligibility criteria

• Sign up and pay the registration fee of Rs 500

• Complete the application form online 

• Pay the program fee through Credit Card/Debit Card//Net Banking/UPI/Wallets

• Upload the required documents

Eligible candidates can apply for admission online for the LPU online MA Sociology. They need to first visit the official website of the university and register themselves for the course. After that, they can proceed with the application form process and uploading of documents. Once the candidates submit their applications along with the required documents, the university will verify and approve them and provide LMS credentials to the candidates.

Fee

• Fee
• Payment Mode

The above fee is exclusive of the initial Registration Fee of INR(₹) 600/- (non-refundable).

Payment Mode

Students should pay the prescribed fees on the online portal at the time of admission.

Fees will be accepted online on the admission portal via Debit Card/Credit Card/UPI/Wallets/Net Banking etc.

Care should be taken to ensure that payments are not made to unauthorized persons or on any unauthorized website or link.The University will not be responsible for any lapse in this matter.