MPhil from Mumbai University

Hello, I want to know the details of the MPhil course offered in the University of Mumbai. Please provide me.

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Hello, here I am providing you the details of the MPhil course offered in the University of Mumbai in sociology as under:

Semester I syllabus:
Unit 1‐The Foundational Canon
a) Origins of Sociological Method in the Enlightenment Movement
b) Sociology as Science: Emergence of Positivism
c) Knowledge as Interpretation
d) The Role of Ideology and Praxis

Unit 2‐The Foundational Canon
a) Action and Interactionism
b) Social construction of reality and studying the everyday
c) The Ethnomethodological Argument
d) ‘Life World’ and ‘Habitus’

Unit 3‐Shifts, Challenges and Alternatives
a) The Post Modern Debate: Negotiating Structure and Agency
b) Power and Knowledge
c) Standpoint Epistemologies, Situated Knowledges and Partial Perspectives
d) The Post‐Colonial Alternatives

Unit 4‐Assignment Based

Admission requirements:
Masters Degree (MA) in any discipline under Social Sciences with minimum marks of 55% or above, or its equivalent. Exemptions, reservations and conditions apply according to University Regulations

Candidates from other disciplines may apply and will be considered on case by case basis, subject to clearance of an Aptitude Test.

Admission to this programme is open to those who qualify in M.Phil. Entrance test / GATE/UGC-JRF/UGC-NET/UGC-SET.

Fees:
Registration fees Rs.815/- (M.Phil/ Ph.D. Rs.1015/-)
Application form for admission Rs. 100/-
Tuition fees Rs.1000/-/ (Foreign students Rs.5000/-)
Library fees Rs.380/-(Rs.580/- for M.Phil / Rs. 680/- Ph.D.)
Union fees Rs. 10/-
Caution Money Rs. 10/-
Grand Total for MA-I :2396 /-
Grand Total for MA- II :1671 /-
Grand Total for M. Phil :2896 /-
Grand Total for P.hD :2996 /-

Contact details:
Fort Campus: 22708700.
Kalina Campus: 26543000 / 26543300.
University of Mumbai
M.G. Road
Fort
Mumbai-400 032.