Faculty of Sociology, Christianity and Religious Studies
The Faculty of Sociology, Christianity and Religious Studies at MEF University is dedicated to nurturing leaders who will shape social policies, drive community development initiatives, and foster interfaith dialogue. With a strong emphasis on promoting understanding and respect for diverse cultures and belief systems, this faculty equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to explore the profound impact of sociological and religious factors on individuals and societies.
Alignment with MEF Leadership Objectives
Objective | Description |
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Nurturing Leaders in Social Policy, Community Development, and Interfaith Dialogue | Through a comprehensive curriculum and hands-on learning experiences, students develop the leadership abilities, critical thinking, and communication skills required to thrive in the fields of social policy, community development, and interfaith dialogue, driving positive change and promoting understanding and cooperation across diverse communities. |
Fostering Understanding and Respect for Diverse Cultures and Belief Systems | The faculty encourages students to develop a deep appreciation for the richness and complexity of cultural and religious diversity, fostering respect, empathy, and effective cross-cultural communication skills. |
Alignment with MEF Philosophical Objectives
Objective | Description |
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Exploring the Sociological Foundations of Human Societies | Students engage in thought-provoking discussions and coursework that examine the sociological foundations of human societies, exploring the complex interplay between social structures, cultural norms, and individual experiences. |
Studying the Role of Religion and Spirituality in Shaping Individuals and Communities | The faculty promotes a deep understanding of the multifaceted roles that religion and spirituality play in shaping individual identities, belief systems, and community dynamics, fostering an appreciation for the diverse expressions of faith and their impact on human societies. |
Alignment with Excellence in Sociology and Religious Studies Education
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Interdisciplinary Approach to Sociology and Religious Studies | The faculty embraces an interdisciplinary approach to sociology, Christianity and other religious studies, encouraging students to explore the connections between these fields and to collaborate with peers from diverse academic backgrounds, fostering a rich and multifaceted understanding of societal dynamics and the role of religion in shaping human experiences. |
Emphasis on Research and Fieldwork | Strategic partnerships with organisations, communities, and faith-based institutions offer students opportunities for research projects, fieldwork, and community engagement, ensuring their education is grounded in real-world experiences and providing valuable networking opportunities. |
Through its commitment to nurturing leaders in social policy, community development, and interfaith dialogue, fostering understanding and respect for diverse cultures and belief systems, and exploring the sociological and religious foundations of human societies, the Faculty of Sociology and Religious Studies at MEF University empowers students to become catalysts for positive social change and cross-cultural understanding.
Mission
Empowering minds through quality education, fostering innovation, and cultivating leaders for a globally impactful society at M EF University of Lusaka, Zambia.
Vision
To be a premier academic institution, recognized for excellence in education, research, and community engagement, shaping future leaders and change-makers.
Expert Teachers
Loren Kadreal
Assistant DirectorGrabial Fon
Assistant DirectorJerome Flora
ProfessorVictor Aldves
ProfessorBrenden Vine
PrincipalAlex Carry
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