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.
Formal institutionalization of sociology as an academic discipline began when Emile Durkheim founded the first French department of sociology at the University of Bordeaux in 1895. In 1896, he established the journal L'Annee AnnÃ©e. sociologique