The Department of Sociology at York University and the Department of Sociology and the Centre of Excellence for Communication and Media Studies at Jamia Millia Islamia University (JMIU) in New Delhi, India, are partnering to offer a unique course experience to undergraduate students.
The partnership offers undergraduate students at York and first-year master's students at Jamia the opportunity to virtually connect in the study of sociology. This occurs through York and Jamia’s technological capabilities that allow students at both campuses to learn from each other at the same time, despite being approximately 11,625 kilometres apart. This course is an example of the positive use of advanced technology for higher education. Full Story</a