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Sociology SLM

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Semester I	Course Title: Introductory Sociology
Unit I	Origin and Growth of Sociology, Meaning, Scope and Nature of Sociology, New Trends in Sociology.	समाजशास्त्र की परिभाषा,  समाजशास्त्र का अर्थ एवं परिभाषा
Unit II	Relationship of Sociology with Other Social Sciences: Philosophy, Anthropology, Social Work, History, Political Science & Economics.
Unit III	Sociological Concept - Society : Definition and Characteristics, Community : Definition and Characteristics, Association : Definition and Characteristics, Institutions : Definition and Characteristics,	समितियां तथा संस्थान,
Unit IV	Social Processes: Associative- Co-operation : Meaning and Characteristics, Accommodation : Meaning and Characteristics, Assimilation: Meaning and Characteristics, Dissociative-Conflict : Meaning and Characteristics, Competition, & Contravention : Meaning and Characteristics
Unit V	Social Groups: Meaning and Types of Social Group: Primary and Secondary Groups, Reference Group.	सामाजिक समूह,
Unit VI	Culture & Civilization: Meaning, Characteristics, Relationship and Differences between Culture & Civilization.

Semester II	Course Title: Indian Social System
Unit I	Features of Indian Society: Unity in Diversity, Diversities in Indian society and culture, Causes and Consequences of diversities, India as a Pluralistic Society: Concept, Evolution of India as Plural society, Present bases of Plural society in India, Problems of Plural society in India.
Unit II	Dharma, Varna ashram vyavastha: Meaning, Characteristics, Types and Sociological Importance of Varna Vyavastha ; Purushartha: Meaning, Forms, Sociological Importance of Purushartha ; Sanskar: Meaning, Objectives, Major Sanskar of Hindu Life, Sociological Importance of Sanskar ; Doctrine of Karma.
Unit III	Marriage: Concept, Objectives, Marriage among Hindus and Muslims: Meaning, Traditional Forms. Family: Definitions, Types of Family, Functions of Family. Caste: Meaning, Characteristics and Theories of origin: Traditional Theory, Racial Theory, Occupational Theory, Brahminic Theory, Religious Theory, Merits and Demerits of Caste System. Kinship: Definitions, Types, Kinship Terms, Kinship Usages and Social Significance of Kinship	Concept of Cast System, जाति व्यवस्था के बदलते प्रतिमान, जाति व्यवस्था की उत्पत्ति के सिद्धांत, परिवार की अवधारणा,
Unit IV	Jajmani System: Meaning, Structure and Functioning, Importance, Change in Jajmani System.
Unit V	Social Legislations: Constitutional provisions in favour of Dalits, Tribes and other Backward Classes, Women and Children.	महिला आन्दोलन,

Semester III	Course Title: Indian Social Problems
Unit I	Social Problems: Concept, Characteristics, Types, Causes.	सामाजिक स्तरीकरण के आधार,  सामाजिक स्तरीकरण,
Unit II	Poverty: Concept and Types, Causes and Effects, Poverty Alleviation Programmes : Integrated and Rural Development Programes, Indira Avas Yojna, Sampoorn Grameen Rojgar Yojna and MGNEREGA.
Unit III	Unemployment: Concept and Definition, Types, Causes and Effects.
Unit IV	Family Problems: Domestic Violence, Dowry, Divorce, Problems of Elderly People.
Unit V	Structural Problems: Caste Inequality, Problems: Religious, Ethnic and Regional.
Unit VI	Deviance: Concept and Meaning, Crime and Juvenile Delinquency, White Collar Crime, Cyber Crime.

Semester IV	Course Title: Social Control
Unit I	Social Control: Meaning, Definition, Characteristics, Importance and Functions.	सामाजिक नियंत्रण के प्रकार,
Unit II	Types of Social Control: Direct and Indirect; Positive and Negative; Organized and Unorganized.
Unit III	Informal means of Social Control: Customs, Norms, Values, Folkways and Religion.
Unit IV	Formal means of Social Control: Education and Law.
Unit V	Agencies of Social Control: Family, State, Educational Institutions and Public Opinion.
Unit VI	Theories of Social Control: Karl Mannheim, C. H. Cooley, and Kimball Young.	आधुनिक समाजशास्त्रीय सिद्धांत,

Semester V	Course Title: Development of Sociological Thought	Paper I
Unit I	Emergence of Sociology, Intellectual Source: Enlightenment, French and Industrial Revolution.
Unit II	August Comte: Biographical Sketch, The Hierarchy of Sciences, Law of Three Stages.	ऑगस्ट कॉम्ट का प्रत्यक्षवाद का सिद्धांत,  ऑगस्त कॉम्ट का तीन स्तर का नियम,
Unit III	Emile Durkheim: Biographical Sketch, Social Fact, Mechanical Solidarity and Organic Solidarity, Suicide.	इमाइल दुर्खीम का धर्म का सिद्धांत,  इमाइल दुर्खीम का श्रम विभाजन का सिद्धांत,  दुर्खीम का यांत्रिक एकता और सावयवी एकता का सिद्धांत,
Unit IV	Karl Marx: Biographical Sketch, Historical Materialism, Class Struggle, Alienation.	कार्ल मार्क्स का द्वन्दात्मक भौतिक वाद का सिद्धांत,   कार्ल मार्क्स का अलगाव का सिद्धांत,  कार्ल मार्क्स का वर्ग संघर्ष का सिद्धांत,
Unit V	Max Weber: Biographical Sketch, Social Action, Power and Authority, Bureaucracy.	मैक्स वेबर का सामाजिक क्रिया का सिद्धांत,  मैक्स वेबर का पूंजीवाद का सिद्धांत

Semester V	Course Title: Research Methodology in Sociology	Paper II
Unit I	Social Research: Meaning and Characteristics. Steps of Scientific Research. Social Survey: Concept, Characteristics and Planning of Social Survey.	सामाजिक अनुसन्धान में सांख्यिकी का प्रयोग,   सामाजिक अनुसन्धान में सांख्यिकी का प्रयोग भाग - 2,  सामाजिक अनुसन्धान में वैज्ञानिक पद्वति की परिभाषा तथा प्रमुख चरण,  The Type of Social Research (सामाजिक अनुसन्धान के प्रकार),
Unit II	Hypothesis: Meaning and Characteristics, Sources of Hypothesis formulation, Importance of Hypothesis in Social Research.	उपकल्पना सामाजिक अनुसंधान,
Unit III	Data Meaning and types of data, Primary and secondary Data, Techniques of Data Collection, Questionnaire and Schedule Concept, Characteristics and Types, Observation and Interview, Concept and Types, Importance and Limitations.	Data- Primary and Secondary,  Schedule - As a Data Collection Technique in Research,
Unit IV	Census and Sampling: Meaning and Characteristics, Types of Sampling: Simple Random Sampling, Stratified Random Sampling, Purposive Sampling.
Unit V	Elementary Statistics: Meaning, Importance and Limitations, Measurement of Central Tendencies: Meaning, Utility and Limitations of Central Tendency, Calculation of Mean, Median and Mode

Semester VI	Course Title: Indian Sociological Thought	Paper I
Unit I	Development of Sociology in India: Sociology in Pre-Independence India, Sociology in Post- Independence India.
Unit II	G.S. Ghurye: Biographical Sketch, Caste, Rural-Urban Community.
Unit III	Radhakamal Mukherjee: Biographical Sketch, Social Structure of values,Social Ecology.	Type of Social Change (सामाजिक परिवर्तन के प्रकार),
Unit IV	M.N. Srinivas: Biographical Sketch, Sanskritization, Westernization, Secularization.	Concept and characteristics of culturalization, Impact of modernization on Indian society, Westernization,
Unit V	A. R.Desai: Biographical Sketch, Social Background of Indian Nationalism, Marxist Approach to Study Indian Society.

Semester VI	Course Title: Social Change	Paper II
Unit I	Social Change: Concept and Characteristics, Patterns of Social Change: Linear and Cyclical, Social Change and Cultural Change.	Type of Social Change (सामाजिक परिवर्तन के प्रकार),  नशामुक्ति,
Unit II	Factors of Social Change: Biological, Demographic, Economic, Technological and Cultural.	Modernization (आधुनिकीकरण),
Unit III	Modes of Social Change: Evolution, Progress, Development and Revolution.	सामाजिक आन्दोलन एवं विशेषताएं,  भारत में समाज शास्त्र का अध्ययन एवं विकास,  हरबर्ट स्पेंसर का उदविकास का सिद्धान्त,
Unit IV	Theories of Social Change: Vilfred Pareto, Oswald Spengler, P.A. Sorokin, A.J. Toynbee.	वेल्फ्रेड पैरेटो का अभिजात वर्ग का परिभ्रमण का सिद्धांत,  वेल्फ्रेड पैरेटो का विशिष्ट चालक और भ्रान्त तर्क की अवधारणा,  वेल्फ्रेड पैरेटो का तार्किक और अतार्किक क्रिया का सिद्धांत,
Unit V	Social Mobility: Concept, Characteristics, Types.	Principles of social stratification, सामाजिक गतिशीलता,