Sociology
Faculty of Sociology
Name
Sociology
Program code
37114
Qualification awarded
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Sociology
Length of programme
4 years
Number of credits
60
level of qualification according to the National Qualification Framework and the European Qualifications Framework
8
Qualification level
Third (educational-scientific)
Discipline
Social and behavioral sciences
Speciality
KnowledgeField EN
Specific admission requirements
Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning
Master’s degree in education
Qualification requirements and regulations, including graduation requirements
Complete the curriculum with grades of at least 60 points. Passing the assistant pedagogical practice with a grade of at least 60 points. Attestation is carried out by passing a comprehensive final exam in the specialty 054 Sociology and public defense of the results of SRW presented in the form of a doctoral dissertation. The final certification ends with the award of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the field of social and behavioral sciences in the specialty 054 Sociology.
Programme learning outcomes
PLO1 To apply critical thinking to the analysis of the results of scientific research, its scientific novelty
PLO2 To be able to formulate the general methodological basis of scientific research from new research positions
PLO3 To use effectively the modern methodology of scientific knowledge and the latest methods of scientific research.
PLO4 Qualified reflection of the results of scientific research in scientific articles
PLO5 To present research results professionally at international scientific forums
PLO6 To work with bibliographic catalogs, databases in the specialty
PLO7 To use fluently native and foreign languages in scientific work and pedagogical activities
PLO8 To use the latest information and communication technologies in the collection, processing and interpretation of data
PLO9 To use Internet technologies for the organization and support of scientific and pedagogical activities
PLO10 To understand the principles of organizing the work of a research topic in the field of study
PLO11 To prepare a request for funding
PLO12 To form a team of researchers to solve a local problem
PLO13 To participate in the scientific, methodological and organizational work of the department
PLO14 To apply contemporary educational technologies, methods and teaching aids
PLO15 To comply with the norms of scientific ethics in the implementation of scientific activities and conducting their own research
PLO16 To be sensitive to the social problems of the society of management decisions,
PLO17 To formulate a scientific problem taking into account the values and needs of modern society
PLO18 To formulate working hypotheses of the research problem, apply modern methods and procedures for testing hypotheses
PLO19 To collect, process and summarize sociological information independently
PLO20 To use existing and create their own theoretical models in sociological research
PLO21 To identify methodological principles and methods of sociological research
Form of study
Full-time form
Examination regulations and grading scale
Assessment of postgraduate students' academic achievements is carried out according to the ECTS system. Final control - examinations, differentiated tests, taking into account the accumulated points of current control.
The final certification is.
1. Passing a comprehensive final exam in the specialty 054 Sociology.
2. Public defense of the results of research work presented in the form of a doctoral dissertation. Grade correspondence scale Excellent 90-100 Good 75-89 Satisfactory 60-74 Unsatisfactory 0-59 Passed 60-100 Not Passed / Fail 0-59 Academic integrity in the preparation and defense of research results is carried out in accordance with the REGULATIONS on the system of detection and prevention of academic plagiarism at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (Order of the Rector №197-32 of March 10, 2020).
Оbligatory or optional mobility windows (if applicable)
International credit mobility of postgraduate students is supported through academic exchange programs and participation in research projects:
1. The agreement between the Faculty of Sociology of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and the Faculty of Social Sciences of Lund University (Sweden) on academic mobility, signed in 2017.
2. Agreement between the Faculty of Sociology of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Konstanz (Germany) on academic mobility.
Work placement
Compulsory assistant teaching practice
Work-based learning
Director of the course
Olga
Dmytrivna
Kutsenko
Department Social Structures and Social Relations
Faculty of Sociology
Faculty of Sociology
Occupational profiles of graduates
Vacancies for a researcher; teacher of social and behavioral sciences in higher education institutions of various accreditation levels; analyst, expert, consultant in academic and educational institutions, social research, consulting and analytical centers, public administration and local government, socio-political non-governmental organizations, advertising agencies, public relations departments, media; in international and domestic research programs and projects.
Access to further studies
Obtaining the degree of Doctor of Science
Subjects
As part of the curriculum, students study the following disciplines
English academic writing
Code: ОНД.01,
Studies in contemporary sociology
Code: ДВВ.01,
Socio-cultural processes in society
Code: ДВА.2.05,
Assistant teaching practice
Code: ОНД.03,
Modern societies and global transformations
Code: ДВА.2.03,
Research methodology in sociology
Code: ДВВ.02,