Mission Statement

Developing Islamic, ethical values and modern techniques to make them strong professionals; with balanced, dynamic and wholesome personality; and sense of social responsibility needed for serving mankind with integrity and steadfastness.

Introduction

The Department of Social Sciences has been established under the Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities. This is an interdisciplinary unit of the faculty members of social sciences & humanities. All faculty members are highly qualified, well equipped and committed in character building of the students through formal and non formal way.  It is the proud privilege of the department that being an independent department itself, it is emerged in all Faculties of Riphah International University by its specification.
At present the department is teaching the university required courses (Life & Living) and the subjects of English in all faculties of RIU. In future the department will soon offer the postgraduate, Graduate, undergraduate, Diplomas and certificate courses. Department inculcates Islamic vision of life, real concepts of Pakistan Ideology, sense of social responsibilities among the students.  

Aims and Objectives

1. To design, develop and implement Academic and Training Program for proper development of balanced personality among the students.

2. To sensitized the students regarding their ethical, social and Professional responsibilities.

3. To prescribe and appropriate teaching / learning methodology for conclusive, productive and research oriented environment.

4. To conduct and coordinate action research on ethical issues in the framework of ethical value of Islam.

5. To inculcate ability to apply theoretical knowledge to solve everyday problems confronted by them in the discharge of social, moral, religious and professional duties.

6. To facilitate the students to use their communication skills in modern society and know the inter-personal communicating techniques.