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20260412890The Bachelor of Sociology and Social Work program at King Abdulaziz University includes two tracks: (Sociology track - Social Work track). It aims to prepare qualified personnel scientifically and professionally, and the program integrates theoretical knowledge and practical training to prepare students for the labor market.
Excellence in studying and treating social phenomena and problems, and training specialists with high cognitive, research, and professional standards, to contribute effectively to serving and developing society locally and globally.
Providing quality education and conducting advanced scientific research in sociology and social work, graduating professional human resources capable of effectively dealing with the issues and problems of Saudi society, improving the quality of life and providing supportive consultations to the labor sector and the non-profit sector.
Last Modified Date: 16/07/2026 - 11:10 PM Saudi Arabia Time
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELCA 101 | English Language (1) | 3 | None |
| ISLS 101 | Islamic Culture (1) | 2 | None |
| Arab 101 | Language Skills | 2 | None |
| IS 101 | Informative Behavior Skils | 3 | None |
| Hist 101 | Introduction to Humanities | 2 | None |
Course Code: ELCA 101
Course Code: ISLS 101
Course Code: Arab 101
Course Code: IS 101
Course Code: Hist 101
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELCA 102 | English Language (2) | 3 | ELCA 101 |
| ISLS 201 | Islamic Culture (2) | 2 | ISLS 101 |
| Arab 201 | Arabic Writing | 3 | Arab 101 |
| IS 102 | Research Fundamentals | 3 | None |
| PSY 101 | Human Behavior Skills | 3 | None |
Course Code: ELCA 102
Course Code: ISLS 201
Course Code: Arab 201
Course Code: IS 102
Course Code: PSY 101
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOC 211 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 | None |
| SOC 216 | Quantitative Research Methods | 3 | None |
| SOCW 220 | Social Responsibility | 3 | None |
| SOCW 221 | Principles of Welfare and Social Work | 3 | None |
| ISLS 301 | Islamic Culture (3) | 2 | ISLS 201 |
| Free1 | Free Course (1) | 3 | None |
Course Code: SOC 211
Course Code: SOC 216
Course Code: SOCW 220
Course Code: SOCW 221
Course Code: ISLS 301
Course Code: Free1
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOC 213 | Social Statistics | 3 | None |
| SOC 214 | Social Theories | 3 | None |
| SOC 215 | Contemporary Issues and Problems | 3 | None |
| SOC 217 | Qualitative Research Methods | 3 | SOC 216 |
| SOCW 222 | Methods of Social Work | 3 | SOCW 221 |
| Elect1 | Elective Course (1) | 3 | None |
Course Code: SOC 213
Course Code: SOC 214
Course Code: SOC 215
Course Code: SOC 217
Course Code: SOCW 222
Course Code: Elect1
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOC 310 | Systems and Structure of Saudi Society | 3 | None |
| SOC 311 | Social Anthropology | 3 | None |
| SOC 312 | Urban Sociology | 3 | None |
| SOC 313 | Sociology of Communication | 3 | None |
| SOC 314 | Economic Sociology | 3 | None |
| Elect2 | Elective Course (2) | 3 | None |
Course Code: SOC 310
Course Code: SOC 311
Course Code: SOC 312
Course Code: SOC 313
Course Code: SOC 314
Course Code: Elect2
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOC 310 | Systems and Structure of Saudi Society | 3 | None |
| SOCW 321 | Methods of Practice with Individuals and Families | 3 | SOCW 222 |
| SOCW 322 | Administration of Social Institutions | 3 | None |
| SOCW 323 | Social Work and Charitable Work | 3 | None |
| SOCW 324 | Social Planning and Policy | 3 | None |
| Elect2 | Elective Course (2) | 3 | None |
Course Code: SOC 310
Course Code: SOCW 321
Course Code: SOCW 322
Course Code: SOCW 323
Course Code: SOCW 324
Course Code: Elect2
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOC 315 | Sociological Texts in English | 3 | None |
| SOC 316 | Family Sociology | 3 | None |
| SOC 317 | Medical Sociology | 3 | None |
| SOC 318 | Population Sociology | 3 | None |
| ISLS 401 | Islamic Culture (4) | 2 | ISLS 301 |
| Free2 | Free Course (2) | 3 | None |
Course Code: SOC 315
Course Code: SOC 316
Course Code: SOC 317
Course Code: SOC 318
Course Code: ISLS 401
Course Code: Free2
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOCW 325 | Methods of Practice with Groups and Community | 3 | SOCW 321 |
| SOCW 326 | School Social Work | 3 | None |
| SOCW 327 | Social Work and Social Defense | 3 | None |
| SOCW 328 | Social Work and Community Development | 3 | None |
| ISLS 401 | Islamic Culture (4) | 2 | ISLS 301 |
| Free2 | Free Course (2) | 3 | None |
Course Code: SOCW 325
Course Code: SOCW 326
Course Code: SOCW 327
Course Code: SOCW 328
Course Code: ISLS 401
Course Code: Free2
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOC 410 | Social Change | 3 | None |
| SOC 411 | Political Sociology | 2 | None |
| SOC 412 | Sociology of Industry and Organization | 3 | None |
| SOC 413 | Criminal Sociology | 3 | None |
| SOC 414 | Social Planning and Development | 3 | None |
| Elect3 | Elective Course (3) | 3 | None |
Course Code: SOC 410
Course Code: SOC 411
Course Code: SOC 412
Course Code: SOC 413
Course Code: SOC 414
Course Code: Elect3
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOCW 420 | Social Work and People with Special Needs | 3 | None |
| SOCW 421 | Medical Social Work | 3 | None |
| SOCW 422 | Social Work and Youth Care | 3 | None |
| SOCW 423 | Social Work and Family and Childhood | 3 | None |
| SOCW 424 | Social Work and Crises and Disasters | 3 | None |
| Elect3 | Elective Course (3) | 3 | None |
Course Code: SOCW 420
Course Code: SOCW 421
Course Code: SOCW 422
Course Code: SOCW 423
Course Code: SOCW 424
Course Code: Elect3
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOC 415 | Graduation Research | 4 | SOC 217 |
| SOCW 417 | Practical Training | 3 | SOCW 222 |
| Free3 | Free Course (3) | 3 | None |
Course Code: SOC 415
Course Code: SOCW 417
Course Code: Free3
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOCW 425 | Practical Training (1) | 4 | SOCW 222 |
| SOCW 426 | Practical Training (2) | 5 | SOCW 222 |
| Free3 | Free Course (3) | 3 | None |
Course Code: SOCW 425
Course Code: SOCW 426
Course Code: Free3
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