Bachelor of Arts Programme in Sociology and Anthropology
Degree and Major
Degree title :
Bachelor of Arts (Sociology and Anthropology)
Abbreviation :
B.A. (Sociology and Anthropology)
Philosophy of the Program
To produce graduates with knowledge in social and cultural studies, equipped with skills in critical thinking, analysis, synthesis, and critique of social and cultural phenomena. Graduates will also be capable of conducting research on social and cultural issues using social science research methodologies.
Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)
Be responsible for one's own duties and those of others.
Perform professional duties with responsibility, guided by moral and ethical principles. Demonstrate a sense of public-mindedness without discrimination, embracing social and cultural diversity. Uphold morality, ethics, and respect for human rights and dignity, placing the well-being of others as a foremost priority.
Apply foundational knowledge in the fields of sociology and anthropology.
Apply and integrate knowledge of sociology and anthropology through research processes to propose solutions for complex socio-cultural issues. Utilize criminological and justice system knowledge in the rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders. Apply demographic, medical, and global health knowledge in health promotion efforts to enhance overall quality of life.
Search for and acquire new knowledge.
Search for and acquire knowledge, as well as evaluate information from diverse learning resources, in order to apply it effectively in research and professional practice.
Demonstrate initiative, with the ability to think critically, analytically, and synthetically.
Demonstrate the ability to express ideas, synthesize knowledge, and create social innovations through holistic analytical thinking. Critically examine social and cultural issues in order to guide society toward sustainable social development.
Exhibit good interpersonal skills, adaptability, a willingness to learn, and continuous self-development.
Demonstrate good interpersonal skills in both professional practice and daily life, with the ability to adapt, learn, and continuously develop oneself.
Demonstrate communication skills in all aspects: listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
Demonstrate communication skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in both Thai and at least two foreign languages. Exhibit the ability to coordinate effectively with various organizations, including government agencies, private sectors, and civil society. Apply information technology and appropriate software programs for social science research, and integrate these tools into daily life and professional practice at all levels.
Why Study Sociology and Anthropology
at PSU, Pattani Campus?
Learn about human behavior, ways of life, and social realities through concrete explanations and integrated approaches.
Emphasizing experiential learning through real-world situations.
The program offers learning activities that emphasize real-world experiential learning, including role-playing, case studies, simulated situations, and the use of various multimedia resources.
Emphasizing the integration of knowledge from various disciplines.
The program provides learning processes that cultivate thinking skills with a focus on interdisciplinary knowledge integration. Activities include reflective thinking, group discussions, case study analyses using various media, debates, and project-based learning.
Experienced Academic Staff
The program is supported by faculty members with extensive experience and expertise in their respective fields. In addition, special lectures are regularly conducted by guest speakers who are experts or possess direct professional experience.
The program includes practical training and internships
The program organizes activities that provide students with opportunities for hands-on practice and learning from local community resources. Students are encouraged to apply the knowledge gained to various types of professional work in real-world contexts.
Program Overview
Sociology and Anthropology are academic disciplines that explore all social phenomena to uncover the underlying causes and backgrounds of various events, as well as their impacts on society. These fields also study human beings in all aspects, tracing human development from the past to the present. Students will learn about beliefs, values, customs, traditions, and arts and cultures that influence thought systems and human behavior throughout different periods of time. This comprehensive understanding helps to analyze current social issues and propose recommendations for positive social development.
Examples courses
Academic Skills for Sociology and Anthropology Students
Introduction to Sociology / Anthropology / Demography / Criminology
Cultural Diversity Studies
Population and Health Management
Juvenile Justice System
Quality of Life among Populations in the Southern Border Provinces
Career Opportunities
In the Public Sector:
Community Development Officer
Educational Academic Officer
Justice Affairs Academic Officer
Cultural Affairs Academic Officer
Probation Officer
Policy and Planning Analyst
Museum and Learning Center Officer
In the Private Sector:
Social and Crime News Reporter
Documentary Writer / Scriptwriter for radio and television
Human Resources Officer
In the Civil Society Sector:
Social Researcher (Sociology / Anthropology)
Civil Society Academic Officer
Community Development and Non-Profit Organization Officer
As Entrepreneurs:
Private Business Owner
Online Business Entrepreneur
Content Designer and Developer
Philosophy of Education of Prince of Songkla University| Total Credits Required for Graduation: | 132 Credits |
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| Program Status : | Curriculum Revised in 2020 (B.E. 2563) |
| Program Structure / Study Plan: | Download |
Tuition fee: 16,000 Baht per semester
Duration of study: 4 years (8 semesters)
Total tuition fee for the entire program: 128,000 Baht
Program Chair
Asst. Prof. Muhammadrorfee-E Musor
Email : muhammadrorfi-ee.m@psu.ac.th
Tel : 3064
Facebook page :
muhammadrorfi-ee.m@psu.ac.th
Join Us in Pursuing Your Dreams and Discovering Your True Potential!
Bachelor of Arts Program in Sociology and Anthropology Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
If you enjoy learning about society and have a passion for culture, come study with us in Sociology and Anthropology. We will help you develop yourself to be fully prepared for the competitive job market and to thrive in today’s complex society. Our program is designed to equip you with knowledge and perspectives grounded in sociological and anthropological thinking, enabling you to adapt, analyze, and succeed in the real world.
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