Sociology
Full-time Bachelor-degree program
Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)
ECTS: 240
Fields of study: Sociology
Language of instruction: Russian, English (on request)
Faculty of Social Technologies
Tuition fee:
245 000 ₽/year
Extramural 110 000 ₽/year
Description
The program with a hands-on approach is focused on providing knowledge and expertise in modern sociological methods and technologies crucial to explore social challenges.
Forms of in-class activity: lectures, laboratory work, practical classes, self-study
Advantages:
- a blend of theory knowledge and hands-on skills in sociology
- learning-by-doing approach
- lecturers are leading professors and practitioners with years of experience
Main courses:
- Youth Sociology
- Sociology of Labor Relations
- Modern Sociological Research in Professional Activity
- Planning in Public Bodies
- Demography and Demographic Policy
- Sociological Research Process
- Political Analysis and Forecasting
- Modern Information Technologies in Social Sciences
- Applied Statistics Methods for Sociologists
Learning outcomes:
- Applying modern information and communication technologies in sociology
- Identifying current historical, social and political challenges and applying conceptual set of modern sociological tools
- Conducting sociological research, processing information received, developing databases
- Implementing sociological changes in various social life fields working with primary and secondary databases
- Applying current sociological theories and approaches when researching social and management processes
Career opportunities:
- marketing, advertising, PR-departments
- HR-departments
- consulting
- election campaigns: public opinion monitoring
- quantitative and qualitative sociological research
Program director: Dr. Liliya Akhmerova
Office 303, 6/10 Chernyakhovskogo ul., St. Petersburg, Russia
Phone: +7 (812) 335-94-94 ext. 2221
E-mail: akhmerova-lv@ranepa.ru