Syllabus of Sociology Senior Secondary NIOS

Syllabus of Sociology Senior Secondary NIOS

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Course Structure of Sociology

DISTRIBUTION OF MARKS

CONTENTS

Curriculum

Sociology - Basic Concepts

1. An Introduction of Sociology
2. Emergence and Development of sociology
3. Sociology: Its Relationships with other social Sciences
4. Methods and Techniques of Research in Sociology
5. Society, Community, Association and Institution
6. Social Groups
7. Social Structure and Social System
8. Norms and Values
9. Status and Role
10. Cooperation, Competition and Conflict
11. Acculturation, Askimilation & Integration

Social Institutions and social Stratification

1. Marriage
2. Family
3. Kinship
4. Economy, Polity and Religion
5. Social Stratification: Hierarchy, Differentiation and Inequality

Social Change, Socialization and Social control

1. Factors of Social change
2. Processes of Social Change
3. Socialization
4. Social Control
5. Social Deviance
6. Society and Our Environment

Indian Society

1. Indian Social Thinkers
2. Unity and Diversity
3. National Integration: concept and Challenge
4. India Society: Tribal, Rural and Urban
5. Caste System in India
6. Major Religious communities in India
7. Major Social Problems of India
8. Problems of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
9. Problems of other Deprived Sections

Optional Modules (Please select any one of the following optional modules)

Optional Module-1 Status of Women

1. 32A. Historical and Cultural Perspective
2. 33A. Gender Discrimination
3. 34A. Problem of Women
4. 35A. Quest for Equality and Women's Empowerment

Optional Module-2 Culture

1. 32B. Culture: Concept and Characteristics
2. 33B. Indian Cultural Heritage
3. 34B. Cultural Pluralism
4. 35B. Media and Culture

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