• Program Overview

    In West Field University's Department of Social Sciences, we embark on a captivating expedition through the tapestry of society and human interaction. Our accomplished faculty members curate an environment where students become explorers of the social landscape. They inspire the development of knowledge, skills, and the critical insights essential for success in the ever-evolving world of social sciences.

  • SOCIAL SCIENCE FOUNDATIONS AND ANALYTICAL SKILLS:

    Our academic journey commences like a vivid mural of societal understanding. Just as a flourishing society thrives on strong bonds, our program establishes a robust foundation in fundamental social principles. This ensures students gain a comprehensive understanding of the intricate workings within the realm of social sciences.

  • FIELDWORK AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT:

    WFU's Department of Social Sciences transforms into a canvas for understanding and professional connections. Our students step into a world where social dynamics and knowledge converge. They embrace a spectrum of opportunities, from societal symposia and thought-provoking conferences to enlightening encounters with influential figures in the field. We expand the horizons of their educational journey in social sciences, painting a vibrant picture of professional growth and a network of social science enthusiasts.

Contemporary Social Theory (SOC-132)

Explore contemporary social theory, focusing on modern sociological theories and their application in the analysis of social phenomena. Analyze social theory frameworks, sociological perspectives, and contemporary issues in social theory.

Urban Sociology (SOC-234)

Learn about urban sociology, emphasizing the study of urban environments, urbanization, and the social dynamics of cities. Analyze urban sociological theories, urban development, and the challenges of urban living.

Cost Of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN SOCIAL SCIENCES $1,800
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $1,800
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At West Field University, we embrace the intersection of affordability and opportunity. Our dedication to accessible education guarantees that exceptional learning is not coupled with exorbitant costs. We create pathways to knowledge, granting students the opportunity to flourish without the weight of excessive tuition expenses, empowering them for a brighter future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

12

Course Duration

1 Month (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

02

Contemporary Social Theory (SOC-132)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction
     The Idea
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Concepts
     Statements
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Testing Theories
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Strategies For Developing A Scientific Body Of Knowledge
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Conclusion

Urban Sociology (SOC-234)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Exploring The City
     The Origins And Development Of The Worlds Cities
     The Development Of North American Cities
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Cities And Suburbs Of The Twenty-First Century
     Urban Sociology: Classic And Modern Statements
     Social Psychology: The Urban Experience
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Geography And Spatial Perspectives: Making Sense Of Space
     Comparative Urbanism: The City And Culture
     The New Urban Sociology: The City And Capitalism
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Stratification And Social Class: Urban And Suburban Lifestyles
     Race, Ethnicity, And Gender: Urban Diversity
     Housing, Education, Crime: Confronting Urban Problems
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Cities In The Developing World
     Planning The Urban Environment
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