Department of Sociology and Anthropology Course Content

FOUR YEAR DEGREE PROGRAMME
100 Level
First Semester Courses


S/N

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT UNITS

 

Compulsory

 

 

1

SOC 101

Introduction to Sociology 1

2

 

Required

 

 

2

SOC 113

Element of Scientific Thought 1

2

3

SOC 105

Introduction  to Anthropology

2

4

SOC 103

Introduction to Psychology 1

2

4

ECO 143

Introduction to Statistic 1

3

5

GST 101

Communication in English 1

2

6

GST 103

Philosophy and Logic

2

7

GST 105

Nigerian People and Culture

2

8

GST 107

Old Testament Survey

0

 

Elective (Choose four (4) credit units)

 

 

9

ECO 101

Principles of Economics I

2

10

POL 111

Introductory to Political Science

2

 

 

TOTAL

21

Second Semester


S/N

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT UNITS

 

Compulsory

 

 

1

SOC 102

Introduction to Sociology II

2

2

SOC 118

Introduction  to African Society & Culture

2

3

SOC 104

Introduction to Psychology II

2

3

GST 106

Communication in French II

2

4

GST 108

New Testament Survey

0

 

Required

 

 

5

SOC 114

Elements of Scientific Thought II

2

6

GST104

Use Of Library Study Skills

2

7

GST 102

Communication in English II

2

8

ECO 102

Principles of Economics

2

9

ECO 144

Introduction to Statistics II

2

 

Electives (Choose two (2) credit units)

 

 

10

SOC 116

Nigeria Cultural Heritage

2

11

SOC 142

Sociology of Law

2

 

 

TOTAL

20

200 Levels
First Semester


S/N

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT UNITS

 

Compulsory

 

 

1

SOC 211

History of Social Thought I

2

2

SOC 233

Social Psychology I

2

3

SOC 225

Social Change I

2

4

SOC 213

Social Statistics

2

5

SOC 227

Sociology of the Family

2

 

Required

 

 

6

SOC 269

Sociology of Knowledge and Technology

2

7

GST 201

History and Philosophy of Science

2

8

GST 203

Introduction to Entrepreneur Skills

2

9

GTS 205

Introduction to Computer

2

 

Electives (Choose four (4) credit units)

 

 

10

SOC 231

Sociology of Mass Communication

2

11

SOC 253

Sociology of Education

2

13

 

TOTAL

22

Second Semester


S/N

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT UNITS

 

Compulsory

 

 

1

SOC 212

History of Social Thought II

2

2

SOC 234

Social Psychology II

2

3

SOC 222

Social Change II

2

4

SOC 226

Gender and Society

2

5

SOC 262

Structure of Nigeria Society

2

6

SOC 264

Language in Society and Culture

2

 

Required

 

 

7

GST 202

Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution

2

8

GST 204

Introduction to Entrepreneurial Studies

2

9

GTS 206

Computer Application/Programming

2

 

Electives (Choose two (2) credit units)

 

 

10

SOC 248

Military and the State

2

11

SOC 228

Social Changes and Social Problems

2

 

 

TOTAL

20

 

300 Levels
First Semester


S/N

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT UNITS

 

Compulsory

 

 

1

SOC 381

Method of Social Research

2

3

SOC 341

Sociology Of Crime and Delinquency

2

4

SOC 343

Sociology of None Violent change

2

5

SOC 353

Social Inequality I

2

6

SOC 375

Sociology of Medicine

2

 

Required

 

 

7

SOC 321

Inter Group Relations

2

 

Electives (Choose four (4) credit units)

 

 

8

SOC 351

Social Stratification and Mobility

2

9

SOC 337

Sociology of Religion I

2

10

SOC 355

Sociology of the Aged

2

 

 

TOTAL

16

Second Semester


S/N

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT UNITS

 

Compulsory

 

 

1

SOC 324

Social Movement

2

2

SOC 356

Sociology of Urban Life

2

3

SOC 336

Political Sociology

2

4

SOC 338

Sociology of Religion II

2

5

SOC 342

Sociology of Crime and Delinquency II

2

6

SOC 352

Social Inequality II

2

 

Required

 

 

7

SOC 322

Rural Sociology

2

8

SOC 332

Formal Organization

2

 

Electives (Choose two (2) credit units)

 

 

9

SOC 362

Sociology of Urban Life

2

10

SOC 324

Sociology of Non-violent Change

2

11

SOC 372

Sociology of Heath & illness Behaviour

2

 

 

TOTAL

18

 

400 Levels
First Semester


S/N

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT UNITS

 

Compulsory

 

 

1

SOC 411

Contemporary Sociology Theories I

2

3

SOC 451

Urbanization & Labour Migration I

2

4

SOC 453

Demography

2

5

SOC 455

Regional Ethnography

2

 

Required

 

 

6

SOC 413

Models in Sociology Analysis

2

7

SOC 421

Sociology of Development I

2

8

SOC 431

Industrial Sociology

2

 

Electives (Choose two (2) credit units)

 

 

9

SOC 435

Personality & Motivation

2

10

SOC 417

Sociology of Decolonization I

2

11

SOC 457

Child Development

2

 

 

TOTAL

16

 

Second Semester


S/N

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT UNITS

 

Compulsory

 

 

1

SOC 412

Contemporary Sociology Theories II

2

2

SOC 482

Research Project

6

3

SOC 424

Sociology of the Third World

2

4

SOC 452

Urbanization & Labour Migration II

2

5

SOC 456

Regional Ethnography of Africa

2

 

Required

 

 

6

SOC 422

Sociology of Development II

2

 

Electives (Choose four (4) credit units)

 

 

7

SOC 442

Sociology of Deviant Behaviour

2

8

SOC 464

Sociology of Decolonization II

2

9

SOC 468

Culture and Communication

2

 

 

TOTAL

20

 

SUMMARY


Academic level

1st Semester

2nd  Semester

Total

100 Level

20

21

41

200 Level

22

20

42

300 Level

16

18

34

400 Level

16

20

36

Total

74

79

153