Facultad de Ciencias Sociales | |
 FSoc seat at Santiago del Estero 1019, Constitución | |
| Type | Faculty |
|---|---|
| Established | 1988 |
| Affiliation | University of Buenos Aires |
| Dean | Ana Josefina Arias |
Academic staff | 2,000[1] |
| Students | 25,000[1] |
| Postgraduates | 2,500[1] |
| Location | , 34°22′17″S 58°13′50″W / 34.3714°S 58.2305°W |
| Website | sociales |
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The Faculty of Social Sciences (Facultad de Ciencias Sociales; FSoc), commonly and informally known as Sociales, is the social sciences faculty of the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), the largest university in Argentina. It was founded in 1988, and offers degrees on social work, sociology, labor relations, communication and political science, in addition to a number of post-graduate degrees.
The Faculty also has with two research institutes: the Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani (IIGG) and the Instituto de Estudios de América Latina y el Caribe (IEALC), in addition to several research centers and observatories. Among the Faculty's regular publications are the Ciencias Sociales, Sociedad, and Sociales en Debate journals. As of 2011, it was the fifth-largest faculty in the university by number of students.[2]
It is housed in two separate buildings, one located on Marcelo T. de Alvear street, in the Recoleta barrio, and another on Santiago del Estero street, in Constitución. Since 2011, most graduate courses are taught at the Santiago del Estero building.
- ^ a b c "Institucional". sociales.uba.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2022.
- ^ "Censo de Estudiantes 2011" (PDF). uba.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2022.