Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Graduate Program
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Sociology Club
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Majdi Malki
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Birzeit University, PO Box 14
Birzeit, West Bank, Palestine
Telephone 972-2-298-2179
Fax 972-2-298-2077
Email: mmalki@planet.edu
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UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM
BA in Sociology
Admission Requirements
1. A grade of 70 or above in the following courses: Sociology 131, and Sociology 233 OR Sociology 2342. Approval by the department
Requirements for the Major in Sociology:
Students are required to complete a minimum of 57 credit hours from courses offered by the department (including cross-listed courses from other departments) as follows:1. Sociology 131, 233, 236, 237, 238, 337, 338, 340, 341, 438
2. Anthropology 240, 334
3. At least 18 credit hours from elective courses offered by the department, to include at least 3 credit hours in anthropology (Women's Studies 232 is included within these elective courses)
Requirements for the Minor in Sociology:
Students are required to complete at least 18-19 credit hours from courses offered by the department, as follows:1. Sociology 131, 233, 236, 238, 237 OR 341
2. At least 3 credit hours from elective courses offered by the department
Courses Offered
- Soc 131 Introduction to Sociology
- Soc 233 Arab Society
- Soc 234 Palestinian Society
- Soc 235 Israeli Society
- Soc 236 Social Stratification
- Soc 237 Methods of Qualitative Research
- Soc 238 Sociology of the Family
- Soc 330 Forced Migration
- Soc 331 Women and Society
- Soc 332 Political Sociology
- Soc 333 Urban Sociology
- Soc 335 Sociology of Religion
- Soc 336 Demography
- Soc 337 Classical Sociological Theories
- Soc 338 Contemporary Sociological Theories
- Soc 339 Ethnic Relations and Minorities
- Soc 340 Principles of Social Statistics
- Soc 341 Survey Research Methods
- Soc 432 Peasant Societies
- Soc 433 Sociology of Development
- Soc 438 Seminar in Sociology
- Soc 439 Special Topics
- Anth 233 Introduction to Folklore
- Anth 240 Introduction to Anthropology
- Anth 334 Anthropological Theories
- Anth 335 Sociocultural Change
- Anth 338 Language and Culture
- Anth 436 Culture and Personality
- Anth 439 Special Topics
- Soc Work 231 Introduction to Social Work
- Soc Work 233 Principles of Social Casework…..
- Soc Worl 234 Principles of Social Group Work