Course Selection

BS Sociology

Rules:

1. Students enrolled in the first semester of their study program are given pre-selected courses from respective study scheme by the system; all other students may select their own courses subject to their scheme of studies and the limitations prescribed in the rules below.
2. The credit hour limits are as below:

1. A maximum of 18 credit hours per semester are allowed. However, in special circumstances university may allow to enroll maximum 21 credit hours.
2. In case any student wishes to enroll for one more course beyond the specified credit hours limit in the last two semesters, should submit his/her request to the Rector through Dean. He/she may be allowed by the Rector provided that student’s CGPA is 3.00 or above out of 4.
3. The minimum course load in a semester shall be according to the study scheme, but in special circumstances it can be minimum of 03-credit hours.
2. Students taking less than the course load prescribed by their scheme of studies will require extra semesters to complete the curriculum; in such cases they will also have to bear the additional cost.
3. A student can anytime improve a course in which his/her obtained grade is less than “B”. In such a case he/she has to repeat the improvement course(s) in the forthcoming semester(s), in which that course is offered. 
4. Students enrolled through “Entry Route Exemption” will be given a list of courses not exempted from respective study scheme. Students can select the courses subject to the limitations prescribed in the rules below.

i. A maximum of 21 credit hours per semester are allowed.

ii. In case any student wishes to enroll for one more course beyond the specified credit hours limit in the last two semesters, should submit his/her request to the Rector through Dean. He/she may be allowed by the Rector provided that student’s CGPA is 3.00 or above out of 4.

iii. The minimum course load in a semester shall be according to the study scheme, but in special circumstances it can be minimum of 03-credit hours.

Rules for Final Year Project

1. The Final Year Project shall be of 06-Credit Hours and will be split in the 7^th and 8^th semester equally (carrying a workload of 3 credit hours per semester).

2. To enroll for a Final Year Project, students must have:

1. Achieved a CGPA of 2.0 or higher.
2. A minimum of 90 credit hours are required.
3. Passed STA630-Research Methods course

3. SOC499A is a pre-requisite of SOC499B. If a student fails to qualify SOC499A he will not be able to enroll in SOC499B.

4. If a student fails to qualify/pass of the Final Year Project, the “F” grade will be awarded to the student in the Final Year Project. 

Rules for Internship

1.  In Internship Report (SOCI619: Internship Report), students are required to complete 6-8 weeks internship in any NGO, Social welfare agency or voluntary organization. Students shall get Internship Completion Certificate issued by concerned organization.

2.    Students will submit a detailed internship report and will give a viva presentation.

Procedure:

In order to select your courses, follow the steps below:

1. From within the LMS, click the Student Services button
2. Click on the Course Selection link
3. Give preference to "F" grade course(s) and the improvement of "D" grades where possible
4. Click the check boxes to select courses
5. Save the selection
6. You may make changes in course selection any number of times before the last date to add, drop or replace course(s).

Note: In case, a student fails to complete the Final Year Project within the stipulated time due to verifiable recorded reasons, an extension of maximum one semester may be granted by the Dean of the faculty on the recommendation of Head of Department. The permissible maximum duration of the study program shall apply while granting extension.

(Note: You may consult your scheme of studies under the Student Services section in your LMS account, in case of any confusion).

RECOMMENDATION: Full-Time Regular Students Are Urged To Follow Their Prescribed Scheme Of Studies.