July 15th, 2014 11:07 AM | |
Harsh Pandit | Courses after Graduation in Sociology Can you tell me what courses I can pursue after doing graduation in Sociology? Also tell me what is the scope of Sociology in India? You can do pursue MA in sociology and after that you can write NET Exam and become a Lecturer. After doing MA in Sociology you can also appear for the central government examinations such as UPSC, SSC, etc. to enter into a job in government departments. You can enter in the sectors as consultants, program managers, policy analysts, etc. Studying Sociology develops the understanding of how society is organized. The skills and knowledge develop throughout the course will often focus on the human activities and relationships that connect individuals, groups and institutions and are relevant to a wide variety of careers. Mentioned below are some of the employment sectors: Community & Service Professions Law, law enforcement & corrections: Criminal justice Investigations Police officer Probation officer Rehabilitation officer Parole Law school Attorney Paralegal Judicial affairs Community program specialist Dispatcher Special programs officer Activist Health Services: Family planning Substance abuse Rehabilitation counselling Health planning Hospital admissions Case management Insurance companies Social service organizations Social work Counselling Schools for autistic/mentally challenged children Battered women’s shelters Suicide prevention Group work with children/youth/elderly Urban Planning: City planner’s office Rural planner Consultant for urban planning Recreation Administration Community development Environmental groups Business/Management Advertising Marketing Publishing Journalism Editing Public relations Consumer research Programming Administration Banking Media (radio/television) Political organizations Human resources management Corporate training and development Hotel and restaurant Insurance Real estate Personnel Training and sales Education College/University: Admissions Advising Alumni relations Placement offices Research: Corporations Consulting firms Health organizations Insurance companies Government agencies Universities and colleges Writing Teaching: Elementary Secondary Government Services Local State Federal Non-profit agencies International business FBI/CIA/NSA Homeland Security |