Master of Science in Sociology With Specialization in Transformational Politics for Local Government Units
This course aims to develop local leaders who will drive a whole movement of peoples in the community level towards social, political, economic, and spiritual transformation.
Description:
This course aims to develop local leaders who will drive a whole movement of peoples in the community level towards social, political, economic, and spiritual transformation. Adhering to the principle and praxis of theorizing from experience, the course also aims to develop research scientists practicing phenomenological methods in the empirical analysis of the science and art of “Transformative Politics” (TP) and of the pedagogy of forming TP practitioners.
Curriculum:
| Course No. | Title of Subjects | Units |
|---|---|---|
| SocTP 223 | Philosophy of Commitment to Total Human Development | 3 |
| SocTP 224 | Socio_Cultural Analysis of Philippine Society and Its Development in the Recent Past | 3 |
| SocTP 226 | Political Sociology and History of Political Thoughts | 3 |
| SocTP 227 | Sociology of Power and Power in the Context of Philippine Governance and Politics | 3 |
| SocTP 229 | Leadership Forms and Processes: The HOW and WHAT of Transformational Leadership in Governance and Politics | 3 |
| SocTP 234 | Legal Philosophy | 3 |
| SocTP 235 | The Faith Imperatives of Public Service (Christian Social Teachings and Caritas in Veritate) | 3 |
| SocTP 236 | The Local Government Code of 1991 and the Provision for People’s Participation in Governance | 3 |
| SocTP 237 | Sustainable Local Economic Development/ Community Economics | 3 |
| SocTP 239 | Local Government Planning, Budgeting and Financing | 3 |
| SocTP 240 | Phenomenological Research Method | 6 |
| Total Number of Units | 42 | |