Undergraduate Program
Sociology
Universitas Sumatera Utara
Established in 1983, the Undergraduate Program in Sociology focuses on studying the structure of society, social interactions, social behavior, community problems, social phenomena, and social movements.
Emphasizing student-centered learning based on E-Learning, USU's Undergraduate Program in Sociology is backed by a conducive academic atmosphere, followed by experienced and nationally certified teaching staff highly dedicated to educating their students. Our study program is strongly committed to shaping our students into future social researchers, community empowerment agents, and novice social and development planning consultants who possess independence, critical thinking, discipline, and strong competitiveness.
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fisip@usu.ac.idUndergraduate Program in Sociology
Accredited Excellent
No. 1239/SK/BAN-PT/Ak.KP/S/IV/2023
Vision of Undergraduate Program in Sociology
Becoming an International Pioneer Sociology Study Program that Excels in the Field of Social Research, Community Empowerment, and Social and Development Planning Beginner Consultants in 2021
Mission of Undergraduate Program in Sociology
Social Research
Organizing the learning process in social research, community empowerment, and novice consultant's social development planning by emphasizing student-centered learning. Based on E-learning supported by a conducive academic atmosphere.
International Research
Conducting a series of international research with the theme "Nationality amid local and global paradoxes" as a unique priority following the reality of multiculturalism. Uniqueness and priority by the reality of multiculturalism.
Community Service
Conducting community service focusing on poverty alleviation in coastal tourism and agricultural villages.
Sociology Laboratory
Developing the Sociology Laboratory as a data center for intergroup relations and service providers and data analysis training (quantitative, qualitative, and triangulation) using STATA, NVIVO, SEM, UCINET, and SPSS software with an international reputation.
Study Center
Manage the "Conflict Resolution and Intergroup Relations" Study Center with an international reputation.
Journal
Publishing the journal "Sociological Indicators of Sumatra" Sociology Study Program (print and e-journal) until it achieves national accreditation.
Establising Cooperation
Establishing research, service, and consultant cooperation in social development planning with international/national universities, international/national NGOs, MoV, Kesbanglinmaspol, Bappeda, and BPS.
Concentration
Concentration is a field of specialization that can be chosen by students to deepen specific knowledge and skills in the study program they take. By choosing a concentration that suits their interests and talents, students can develop more in-depth competencies that are relevant to the needs of the job market. Concentration also helps students to explore specific fields that are of interest and passion to them, thus expanding their horizons and enriching their learning experience.
