Sociology
Dr Zainab Rahman | H O D, Sociology Dept. | M K P, PG CollegeWhat is Sociology?
There are many nuances of a Career in Sociology. One should first understand What a Career in Sociology entails before investing time and effort to figure out How to start a Career in Sociology. It is best to learn about Sociology from a real professional, this is akin to getting it from the horse's mouth.
H O D, Sociology Dept. Dr Zainab Rahman is an experienced professional with 22 years in Sociology. According to H O D, Sociology Dept. Dr Zainab Rahman, Sociology is:
Sociology is the study of society. Its the the study of the development, structure, and functioning of human society.
How H O D, Sociology Dept. Dr Zainab Rahman got into Sociology?
I did my schooling from St Georges Girls Grammar School, Hyderabad. I did my graduation from AP Agricultural University, Then I did Masters and PhD in Sociology from H N B University. I have been teaching sociology and practicing as a sociologist since 1987.
H O D, Sociology Dept. Dr Zainab Rahman's Talk on Sociology |
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Starts with what is: | |
1) | Sociology |
Next, it covers Education. We all know that only 10% of what is taught in Sociology is actually used in real life. The Education section of the Talk clearly explained what is the 10% needed in Sociology. Here is a list of Education items required for Sociology: | |
2) | General Reading |
3) | Social Sciences |
4) | Research Techniques |
5) | Literature |
6) | Current Affairs |
Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. 90% success in Sociology depends on Skills. It is crucial to understand these. Here is a list of Skills required for Sociology: | |
7) | Observation |
8) | Communication |
9) | Interpersonal |
10) | Surveying Skills |
11) | Analytical |
12) | Empathy |
13) | Comprehension Skills |
14) | Diverse Career Opportunities |
There are great positives of Sociology. This Talk explains these Positives of Sociology: | |
15) | Research Orientation |
16) | Stepping Stone to NGO |
17) | Policy Making Opportunities |
18) | Work Satisfaction |
19) | Positive Impact on Society |
20) | Growing Field |
Challenges are the other side of Positives and Sociology is no exception: | |
21) | Limited Awareness |
22) | Find & Create Opportunity |
23) | Studying Intimate Relation |
24) | Data Collection Challenges |
25) | Quantification |
26) | External Dependency |
In the final section of the Talk, Dr Zainab Rahman talks about How a day goes in a Career in: | |
27) | Sociology |
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