Dr. Mazhar Islam Assistant Professor of Sociology
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I am Dr. Mazhar Islam, an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Virtual University of Pakistan, with a PhD in Rural Sociology. My specialization includes social research design, human migration, environmental sociology, criminology, and research methodology. I have supervised numerous theses and published research in prominent journals, contributing to the field with valuable insights and analysis.
With extensive teaching experience at institutions such as Kohat University of Science & Technology, my approach to teaching centers on nurturing critical thinking and fostering a deeper understanding of complex sociological concepts. I focus on engaging students through practical applications of research methods and providing them with the tools to succeed in their academic endeavors.
As an HEC-approved PhD supervisor, I am deeply committed to mentoring students, guiding them through every stage of their research, from conceptualization to data analysis. My teaching methodology emphasizes student engagement, clear communication, and personalized support. By offering a structured and supportive environment, I help students not only excel academically but also develop the skills necessary for independent research and problem-solving.
What sets me apart as a teacher is my commitment to clarity, practical application, and fostering a passion for learning. My students benefit from my ability to simplify complex theories and concepts, making them accessible and relevant. I take pride in guiding students toward achieving their full academic potential, ensuring they develop both the theoretical knowledge and the practical skills needed to succeed in their future careers.

Subjects

  • Sociology Grade 5-Doctorate/PhD

Experience

  • Assistant Professor (Mar, 2023–Present) at Federal Virtual university of Pakistan
    • Delivering synchronous and asynchronous instruction for undergraduate and graduate Sociology courses through the university's online learning platform.
    • Designing, developing, and updating virtual course materials, assignments, and assessments to facilitate interactive and engaging online learning experiences.
    • Utilizing various digital tools and technologies to enhance student engagement and ensure effective learning outcomes.
    • Conducting and publishing academic research in Sociology, leveraging virtual collaboration tools for research projects and scholarly publications.
    • Supervising and mentoring research students, providing guidance on research design, methodology, and data analysis, and supporting their academic development.
    • Providing virtual mentorship and academic advisement to students, addressing academic concerns and fostering an inclusive online learning environment.
    • Actively participating in virtual departmental meetings, faculty collaboration, and university committees.
    • Continuously engaging in professional development to stay updated on online teaching methodologies and emerging trends in Sociology.

Education

  • PhD in Sociology (Feb, 2016–Sep, 2020) from PhD Sociology

Fee details

    Rs30,000–50,000/day (US$107.63–179.39/day)

    Fees may vary based on the subject complexity, student level (high school or university), session length, and teaching format (online vs offline). Advanced courses or one-on-one sessions typically incur higher fees, while group classes may be charged at a lower rate. Discounts are available for bulk bookings or longer-term sessions. Additional materials or specialized resources may also affect the fee.

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