Social Science Department

OBJECTIVE AND PHILOSOPHY

The Social Science Program at Naogaon University offers a broad and interdisciplinary curriculum that blends traditional theories with contemporary societal issues. The program is designed to prepare students for careers in public service, education, research, development organizations, and policymaking. It aims to foster a deep understanding of human behavior, culture, politics, economy, and social structures in both local and global contexts. The program equips students with strong analytical, research, and communication skills to contribute meaningfully to society. The Social Science Program strives to achieve the following learning outcomes:

Domain Knowledge:
The program provides comprehensive knowledge in key areas such as sociology, political science, anthropology, economics, and development studies, offering insights into how societies function and evolve.

Research Understanding:
Students are trained in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, enabling them to investigate social phenomena, analyze data, and present evidence-based findings.

Critical Thinking Ability:
The program encourages students to critically evaluate social issues, challenge assumptions, and develop well-reasoned arguments and solutions to complex societal problems.

Leadership Skills:
Through group projects, community engagement, and co-curricular activities, the program builds leadership qualities focused on advocacy, ethical responsibility, and informed decision-making.

Global Citizenship:
Graduates are shaped to become thoughtful and responsible global citizens, with awareness of diversity, social justice, human rights, and sustainable development.