• 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.

Cost Of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN SOCIAL SCIENCES $2,340
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $2,340
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

High school diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

18

Course Duration

2 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

03

Mass Communication Research (MAC-121)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction To The Research Culture
     Asking Questions About Communication
     Finding, Reading, And Using Research
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Observing And Measuring Communication Variables
     Designing Valid Communication Research
     Research Ethics And Politics
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Experimental Research
     Survey Research
     Textual Analysis
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Naturalistic Inquiry
     Describing Quantitative Data
     Inferring From Data: Estimation And Significance Testing
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Analyzing Differences Between Groups
     Analyzing Relationships Between Variables

Introduction To Visual Communication (VSC-265)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Getting The Big Picture
     Defining And Solving Design Problems
     Formulating A Design Problem
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Concept Design
     Selecting Materials: Medium Of Advertisement
     Selecting Manufacturing Processes
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Configuration Design
     Parametric Design
     Building And Testing Prototypes
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Design For X: Failure, Safety, Tolerances, Environment
     Human Factors/Ergonomics
     Introduction To Engineering Economics
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Detail Design
     Projects, Teamwork And Ethics

Introduction To Mass Communication (MAC-303)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     We The People: Media And Communication
     Journalism: Information And Society
     Public Relations
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Advertising
     Books
     Newspapers
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Magazines
     The Movies
     Radio
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Television
     Music And The Recording Industry
     Computers And The Internet Highway
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Ethics
     Regulation
     Mass Communication Research: From Content To Effects