Distribution of Courses with Credits in MA (Sociology) Programme under CBCS

Core Courses spread over the four semesters: [Total of 60 Credits]

Semester I
Course No. Title
SOC C 101 Sociological Theories – I [4 Credits]
SOC C 102 Methodology of Social Research – I [4 Credits]
SOC C 103 Sociology of Family and Kinship [4 Credits]
SOC C 104 Indian Society – I [4 Credits]
SOC C 105 Indian Society - II [2 Credits]

Semester II
SOC C 201 Sociological Theories – II [4 Credits]
SOC C 202 Methodology of Social Research – II [4 Credits]
SOC C 203 Sociology of Religion [4 Credits]
SOC C 204 Indian Society - III [2 Credits]

Semester III
SOC C 301 Economy and Society [4 Credits]
SOC C 302 Political Sociology [4 Credits]
SOC C 303 Sociology of Development –I [2 Credits]

Semester IV

SOC C 401 Social Change [4 Credits]

SOC C 402 Sociology of Environment [4 Credits]
SOC C 403 Tribal Movements in India [4 Credits]
SOC C 404 Sociology of Organisations [4 Credits]
SOC C 405 Sociology of Development –II [2 Credits]

OPEN COURSES in II and III SEMESTER: [Total of 12 Credits]

One of the following three courses [Total of 4 Credits] could be taken as open in the II
Semester:

SOC O 205 Anthropological Theories [4 Credits]

SOC O 206 Crime and Society [4 Credits]
SOC O 207 Ethnic Relations [4 Credits]

Any two of the following six courses [Total of 8 Credits] could be taken as open in the
III Semester:

SOC O 304 Gender and Society [4 Credits]

SOC O 305 Industrial Sociology [4 Credits]
SOC O 306 Peasant Movements in India [4 Credits]
SOC O 307 Sociology of Literature [4 Credits]
SOC O 308 Sociology of Rural Development in India [4 Credits]
SOC O 309 Urban Sociology [4 Credits]