Bachelor of Science (Medical Sociology)

Objective : The three years Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Degree in Medical Sociology conducted by
The Global Open University, Nagaland has been designed for meeting the demand of the growing needs of experts in the fields of health education and counselling, community development, disaster prevention, health information maintenance etc.

Eligibility : 10+2 with science subject Duration : Three years

Awards : Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Degree in Medical Sociology shall be awarded to the successful candidates.

FIRST YEAR
English / Hindi
Anatomy Physiology
Sociological Concepts
Cultural Anthropology
Health Psychology
Medical Terminology & Coding
Introduction to Medical Sociology

SECOND YEAR
Social Problems & Medical Social Work
Community Health & Social Medicine
Social Research Methods & Statistics
Advanced Medical Sociology
Medical Ethics
Legal Aspects of Medical Sociology
Human Rights & Medical Sociology

THIRD YEAR
Hospital Operations & Management
Disaster Management
Environmental Protection
Sociology of Health & Sickness
Medical Sociologist & Hospital
Health Disparities Control
Emerging Trends in Medical Sociology

 

Careers in Medical Sociology
A trained Medical Sociologist provides health education and counselling to the community to plan and develop social welfare projects for executing field work besides preventing disasters and health hazards at community levels. Such experts also participate in the health information maintenance systems for collecting data relevant to health and related issues.

 

Total Fee : Rs. 24,150
 

Accordingly, the Application Form duly filled-in along with four stamp size photographs, copies of certificates and mark sheets and a Bank Draft for the full fee i.e. Rs. 24,150 in the name of  “The Global Open University, Nagaland” payable at Dimapur must reach the Admissions Officer, The Global Open University, Sodzulhou Village, NH-39, Dimapur – 797115 by registered post only.

Examination Fee : A fee of Rs. 300 per paper is to be paid before appearing in the Annual Examinations to be held at different Examination Centers within the State of Nagaland (Dimapur, Kohima, Wokha). 

Attachment with Hospitals : All admitted students must be attached to a full fledged hospital having a pathological laboratory. Admissions will not be granted without such an attachment.