Department of Social Planning

The Department of Social Planning has engaged in theoretical and practical social science research in the areas of planning, social welfare, and tourism since its establishment in 2003. Our graduates become experts, specialists, researchers, and educators in the fields of:

• Social policy making
• The study of poverty and social injustice
• Tourism planning as well as sociology of tourism
• Urban and regional planning
• Planning for leisure time
• Theories and techniques in social, economic, and cultural development

Head of the Department

Professor Ali Shakoori