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M.A. (Sociology)


Duration:

2 Years

Eligibility:

Graduation

Course Duration: 2 Years

Course Eligibility: Graduation with 50% marks

Admission Criteria: Merit in qualifying examination, subject to eligibility criteria.

Entrance/Eligibility Test: As per University Rules

Course Syllabus 

Semester I

Sociological Theory

Classical Sociological Thought

Indian Sociological Thought

Indian Society: Structure and Process

Urban and Industrial Society

Semester II

Contemporary Sociological Theory

Population and Society in India

Problems in Contemporary Indian Society

Sociology of Social Movements

Research Methodology

Semester III

Advanced Sociological Theory

Quantitative Research Method

Qualitative Research Method

Rural Sociology of India

Project Planning, Programme and Implementation

Semester IV

Society and Development

Globalization and Society

Optional Courses: (any two papers are to be offered out of four)

Gender Issues in India

Environment and Society

Civil Society

Sociology of Health and Illness

Dissertation