A degree in a discipline means you have gone to school and got a diploma to study a particular topic. Engineering, Computer Science, English, Economics, Philosophy, Law, etc. ---------------------------------------... UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES.
Durkheim, the âfounding fatherâ of sociology. David Ãmile Durkheim was a French sociologist, social psychologist and philosopher. He formally established the academic discipline and â with Karl Marx and Max Weber â is commonly cited as the principal architect of modern social science and father of sociology.
In 1905, the American Sociological Association, the world's largest association of professional sociologists, was founded, and in 1909 the Deutsche Gesellschaft fÃ¼r Soziologie (German Society for Sociology) was founded by Ferdinand TÃ¶nnies and Max Weber, among others.