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M.A. (Sociology)


Duration:

2 Years

Eligibility:

Graduation

Course Duration: Two Year (Semester System)

Course Eligibility : Bachelor Degree in Sociology with at least 50 % marks or Equivqlent CGPA

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

Entrance/Eligibility Test: As per University Rules

Programme Mode: Regular

Course Syllabus

Semester – I

Course Code

Course Title

Course 101

Classical Sociological Tradition                                                            

Course 102

Religion and Society                                                                               

Course 103

Urban Society in India                                                                            

Course 104

Rural Society in India                                                                             


Comprehensive Viva-Voce

 

Semester – II

Course 201

Political Sociology                                                                                   

Course 202

Perspectives on Indian Society                                                             

Course 203

Industry and Society                                                                               

Course 204

Sociology of Kinship, Marriage and Family 


Comprehensive Viva-Voce

 

Semester – III

Course 301

Theoretical Perspectives in Sociology                                                 

Course 302

Sociology of Change and Development                                                      

Course 303

Methodology of Social Research                                                                   

Course 304

Sociology of the Region( North East India, Sikkim & North Bengal) 


Comprehensive Viva-Voce

 

Semester – IV

Course 401

Ethnicity, Pluralism and Nation                                                            

Course 402

Gender and Society                                                                                

Course 403

Dissertation & Viva-Voce                                                                                


A. Dissertation Report                                                                 


B. Dissertation Viva-Voce

Course 404

Optional Paper ( one of the following)                                                


  • 404.1 Environment and Society                                                            
  • 404.2 Social Movements in India                                                         
  • 404.3 Social Demography                                                                     
  • 404.4Globalization and Society    

Comprehensive Viva-Voce