BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCE IN ANTHROPOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY WITH HONOURS
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OVERVIEW
This program offers a comprehensive education in the fields of Anthropology and Sociology, enabling students to understand human behavior, culture, and social structures. Through a blend of theory and practical application, students will examine social issues, inequality, ethnic relations, and social change. The program also provides knowledge and skills in qualitative and quantitative research, equipping graduates to effectively analyze and address social problems. This program is recognized for producing graduates who are well-informed, critical, and capable of making meaningful contributions to society.
School Of Distance Education,
Universiti Sains Malaysia,
11800 Penang, Malaysia.
https://pppjj.usm.my/index.php/ms/
Duration : Minimum 4 Years
Maximum 12 Years
Medium Instruction : Malay & English Langguage
Semester Offered : August & November -
REQUIREMENTS
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (ENGLISH VERSION) GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (MALAY VERSION) GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (ENGLISH VERSION):Candidates must passed Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia/Sijil Persekolahan Vokasional Malaysia (SPM/MCE/SPVM) or an equivalent qualification with a Credit in Malay Language/Bahasa Malaysia.
They must also achieve at least Level 2 (Band 2) in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) within one (1) year from the date of registration.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (MALAY VERSION):Calon-calon mestilah lulus Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia/Sijil Persekolahan Vokasional Malaysia (SPM/MCE/SPVM) atau yang setaraf dengan mendapat Kepujian dalam Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa Malaysia.
Mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Tahap 2 (Band 2) dalam Malaysian University English Test (MUET) dalam tempoh satu (1) tahun dari tarikh mendaftar.
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DIPLOMA / EQUIVALENT CATEGORY STPM / EQUIVALENT CATEGORY APEL CATEGORY EXECUTIVE DIPLOMA CATEGORY DIPLOMA / EQUIVALENT CATEGORY:i. DIPLOMA CANDIDATES
Diploma from Institusi Pengajian Tinggi Awam (IPTA) or Institusi Pengajian Tinggi Swasta (IPTS) recognized by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) or equivalent.ii. MALAYSIAN VOCATIONAL DIPLOMA (DVM) CANDIDATES
DVM students whose SVM qualifications meet the equivalence of three (3) SPM creditsAnd
Must be 21 years old or above as of the application closing date.
STPM / EQUIVALENT CATEGORY:i. STP/HSC/STPM CANDIDATES (Year 2002 and Earlier)
Passed Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran (STP/HSC), Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM), or an equivalent qualification with at least Grade E in General Studies/General Paper and Grade E in any two (2) other subjects.ii. STPM CANDIDATES (From 2003 Onwards)
Passed Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or an equivalent qualification with at least Grade C in General Studies/General Paper and Grade C in any two (2) other subjects.iii. MALAYSIAN HIGHER RELIGIOUS CERTIFICATE (STAM) CANDIDATES
Passed STAM with a minimum grade of Jayyid (Good).iv. MATRICULATION GRADUATES
All KPM Matriculation/Foundation graduates or equivalent qualifications recognized by MQAAnd
Achieve at least Grade C (2.00) in any two (2) other subjects.
APEL CATEGORY:Passed MQA APEL T-6 (Aptitude Test and Portfolio Assessment by certified assessors).
EXECUTIVE DIPLOMA CATEGORY:Executive Diploma from Public Institutions of Higher Learning (IPTA) or Private Institutions of Higher Learning (IPTS) recognized by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)
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Meet the total accumulated credit requirement of 90 units.
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KATEGORI DIPLOMA / SETARAF KATEGORI STPM / SETARAF KATEGORI APEL KATEGORI DIPLOMA EKSEKUTIF KATEGORI DIPLOMA / SETARAF:
i. CALON DIPLOMA
Diploma dari Institusi Pengajian Tinggi Awam (IPTA) atau Institusi Pengajian Tinggi Swasta (IPTS) yang diiktiraf oleh Agensi Kelayakan Malaysia/Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) atau setaraf.ii. CALON DIPLOMA VOKASIONAL MALAYSIA (DVM)
Pelajar DVM yang kelayakan SVM memenuhi kesetaraan tiga (3) kredit SPMDan
Berumur 21 tahun ke atas pada tarikh tutup permohonan.
KATEGORI STPM / SETARAF:i. CALON STP/HSC/STPM (tahun 2002 dan sebelumnya)
Lulus Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran (STP/HSC), Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) atau setaraf dengan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Gred E dalam Pengajian Am/Kertas Am dan Gred E dalam mana-mana dua (2) mata pelajaran lain.ii. CALON STPM (mulai tahun 2003)
Lulus Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) atau setaraf dengan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Gred C dalam Pengajian Am/Kertas Am dan Gred C dalam mana-mana dua (2) mata pelajaran lain.iii. CALON SIJIL TINGGI AGAMA MALAYSIA (STAM)
Lulus STAM dengan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya pangkat Jayyid.iv. CALON LEPASAN MATRIKULASI
Semua lulusan Matrikulasi KPM/Asasi dan yang setara dengannya yang diiktiraf oleh MQADan
Mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Gred C (2.00) dalam mana-mana dua (2) mata pelajaran lain.
KATEGORI APEL:Lulus MQA APEL T-6 (ujian Aptitude dan Penilaian Portfolio oleh penilai bertauliah)
KATEGORI DIPLOMA EKSEKUTIF:Diploma Eksekutif daripada Institusi Pengajian Tinggi Awam (IPTA) dan Institut Pengajian Tinggi Swasta (IPTS) yang diiktiraf oleh Agensi Kelayakan Malaysia / Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)
Dan
Memenuhi jumlah kredit terkumpul sebanyak 90 unit
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FEES
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TYPE of fees Amount (RM) TYPE of fees: Tuition FeesAmount (RM):1,000.00
TYPE of fees: Recurrent Fee (Payable every semester)Amount (RM):880.00
TYPE of fees: Per yearAmount (RM):1,880.00
TYPE of fees: Non-Recurrent Fee (Payable upon registration)Amount (RM):390.00
TYPE of fees: ** Fees are subject to change
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LIST OF COURSE
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- Introduction to Anthropology and Sociology
- Introduction to Economics
- Introduction to Political Science
- Core Entrepreneurship
- Integrity and Anti-Corruption
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilizations
- Professional Ethics
- Malay Language IV
- Critical Thinking
- Philosophy and Current Issues
- Preparatory English
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- Human and Environment
- Basic of Qualitative and Quantitative Research
- Anthropology and Sociology Issues
- Social Inequality
- Theory of Anthropology and Sociology
- Philosophy of Social Sciences
- English I
- Major Elective I
- Open Elective I
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- Religion and Social Relations
- Indigenous Ethnography of Malaysia
- Family and Kinship
- Culture and Epidemiology of Disease
- Advanced Anthropological and Sociological Theory
- Research Proposal and Report Planning Methods
- English II
- Major Elective II
- Open Elective II & III
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- Ethnic Relations and Racism
- Industrialization and Social Change
- Deviance, Conflict, and Social Control
- Culture and Cyberspace Community
- Project: Selected Social Issues
- Major Elective III
- Open Elective IV & V
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CAREER PROSPECTS
Position
- Administrative Officer
- Administration and Diplomatic Officer
- Human Resources
- Civil Servant
- Entrepreneur
- Research Officer
Related Industries
- Government Sector
- Private Agencies
- Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
- Education
- Lecturer
- Consultant
- Curator