YSU Logo Department of Sociology
Yobe State University, Damaturu, Nigeria

Undergraduate Program

Below is the course outline for the four years B. Sc. degree program in chemistry:

100 Level Course Outline

First Semester
S/N Course Code Course Title Credit Unit Pre-Requisite
1 SOC 1201 Introduction to Sociology I 2
2 SOC 1203 Nigerian Heritage 2
3 SOC 1205 Introduction to Psychology 2
4 SOC 1207 Element of Scientific Thought I 2
5 SOC 1209 Introduction to Anthropology 2
Total 10
Second Semester
S/N Course Code Course Title Credit Unit Pre-Requisite
1 SOC 1202 Introduction to Sociology II 2
2 SOC 1206 Introduction to African People and Culture 2
3 SOC 1208 Element of Scientific Thought II 2
Total 6

200 Level Course Outline

First Semester
S/N Course Code Course Title Credit Unit Pre-Requisite
1 SOC 2201 Social Change1 2
2 SOC 2203 History of Social Thought 2
3 SOC 2205 Introduction to Social Psychology1 2
4 SOC 2215 Social Problems 2
5 SOC 2207 Social Statistics 2
6 SOC 2211 Sociology of family 2
Total 12
Second Semester
S/N Course Code Course Title Credit Unit Pre-Requisite
1 SOC 2202 Social Change11 2
2 SOC 2212 Social Welfare and Administration 2
3 SOC 2204 Sociology of Education 2
4 SOC 2206 Introduction to Social Psychology11 2
5 SOC 2208 Introduction to Criminology 2
Total 10

300 Level Course Outline

First Semester
S/N Course Code Course Title Credit Unit Pre-Requisite
1 SOC 3201 Sociology of Crime and Delinquency 2
2 SOC 3203 Women and Gender Studies 2
3 SOC 3305 Social Research Method I 3
4 SOC 3207 Social Stratification and Mobility 2
5 SOC 3209 Social Psychology 2
6 SOC 3211 Rural Sociology 2
7 SOC 3213 Industrial Sociology 2
Total 15
Second Semester
S/N Course Code Course Title Credit Unit Pre-Requisite
1 SOC 3202 Sociology of Religion 2
2 SOC 3204 Political Sociology 2
3 SOC 3306 Social Research Method II 3
4 SOC 3208 Sociology of law 2
5 SOC 3212 Medical Sociology 2
6 SOC 3214 Collective Behavior 2
Total 13

400 Level Course Outline

First Semester
S/N Course Code Course Title Credit Unit Pre-Requisite
1 SOC 4301 Contemporary Sociological Theories 2
2 SOC 4303 Regional Ethnography 3
3 SOC 4205 UrbanSociology 2
4 SOC 4207 Sociology of Development 2
5 SOC 4209 Complex Organization 2
Total 11
Second Semester
S/N Course Code Course Title Credit Unit Pre-Requisite
1 SOC 4302 Demography 3
2 SOC 4204 Sociology of Third World 2
3 SOC 4606 Research Project/Original Essay 6
4 SOC 4208 Military Sociology 2
5 SOC 4212 Labour Migration 2
Total 15