University of Johannesburg UJ Sociology Department
University of Johannesburg Sociology Department – See Details Below:
About
Our vision
The vision of the department is to be a research-led department advancing critical, professional, policy and public sociology.
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Our mission
- Undertake high quality, socially relevant research and publication;
- Continually strive to improve our teaching and supervision;
- Cultivate an optimal learning experience that engenders critical engagement with a changing world;
- Integrate teaching and social commitment with cutting-edge research;
- Express academic citizenship through participation in professional activities.
Our core values
- Academic freedom;
- Diversity and social justice;
- International cooperation;
- Life-long learning;
- Interdisciplinarity.
Our achievements
- UJ Sociology has been ranked 1st in South African and 187th in the world by the 2019-2021 URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance) Field Rankings.https://www.urapcenter.org/Rankings/2019-2021/2021-Sociology