CO

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course the students will be able to:

CL

PSO

1

Understand the historical basis of Indian Society

U

PSO2, PSO6

2

Understand the contemporary relevance of the various Social Institutions

U

PSO1, PSO5

3

Identify the basic nature and diversities of Religion in India

U

PSO6

4

Evaluate contemporary social change in modern societies

An

PSO5


CO

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course the students will be able to:

CL

PSO

1

Understand the sociological concepts of and perspective on marginalization and exclusion

U

PSO2, PSO5

2

Analyse and evaluate the working of marginalization and exclusion in Indian society

An, E

PSO5, PSO6

3

Understand identity-based forms of marginalization and exclusion

U

PSO5, PSO6, PSO10

4

Understand human rights violations faced by members of marginalized sections

U

PSO5, PSO6, PSO10


CO No.

Expected Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course the students will be able to:

Cognitive level

PSO No.

1

Understand the basic concepts of population studies

U

PSO1

2

Evaluate the procedure involved in the source of population studies

E

PSO2

3

Familiarise with various theories on population studies

U

PSO2, PSO3

4

Understand the working of population dynamics in India

U



Course Content 

Module I – Basic Concept in Sociology of Development 1.1 Development: Social, Economic and Human 1.2 Sustainable Development 1.3 Social change and Social progress (22 hours) 

Module II Sociological perspectives on Development 2.1 Modernization Theory of Development-Daniel Lerner 2.2 Theory of Underdevelopment-A.G.Frank 2.3 World System Theory-Immanuel Wallerstein 2.4 Gandhian Model of Development (24 hours) 

Module III Developmental discourses 3.1 Developmental strategies-Statist and Market oriented 3.2 Developmental models in India-Planned development 3.3 Neo-liberal paradigm

Module IV –Developmental issues 4.1 New forms of Social inequalities 4.2 Agrarian crisis and farmer suicide 4.3 Energy crisis, Water crisis and Global warming 4.4 Identity and migration

Course Content

 Module I Functionalism

 Intellectual roots of Functionalism

 Functionalism of Talcott Parson

 Neo Functionalism

 Module II Conflict Theory

 Conflict approach in Sociology

 Dialectics of Conflict – Ralf Darendorf

 Functional Analysis of Conflict – Lewis Coser 

 Module III Symbolic Interactionism 

 Micro Approach of American Sociology Role of Chicago school. Concept of Looking glass self, Generalized others (G. H Mead & C. H Cooley) Module IV Phenomenology & Ethnomethodology  Husserl- Emergence of Phenomenology Schutz - Phenomenological Interactionism   Harold Garfinkel – Definition, Nature, Early examples- Breaching Experiment,   Accomplishing gender


1 Understand the sociological perspective on crime 

2 Understand various theories that explain crime 

3 Evaluate the various types of crime found in modern societies 

4 Understand and evaluate various preventive and remedial measures to curb crime

1 Understand the origins of the discipline of Sociology 

2 Understand basic Sociological Terminologies 

 3 Familiarise the learners with the role of socialisation process 

4 Identify the learners a basic understanding of social life. 

5 Understand the learners about social institution

 The major course outcome will be 

1,  To Understand the historical basis of Indian Society  (CO1)

2  To Understand the contemporary relevance of the various Social Institutions (CO2)

3 Identify the basic nature and diversities of Religion in India  (CO3)

4 Evaluate contemporary social change in modern societies (CO4)


course outcome  Course Outcomes  Upon completion of this course the students will be able to:  cognitive level 
CO1 Understand the origins of the discipline of sociology understand 
CO2 understand the contemporary relevance of the discipline of sociologyunderstand 

CO3 Understand basic sociological concepts understand 
CO4 Evaluate contemporary factors of change in modern societies  analyze