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Syllabus for Classes XI & XII
Sociology
Class XI
| One Paper |
3 Hours |
100 Marks |
| Units |
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Marks |
| 1. |
Origin and Growth of Sociology - Contribution of Auguste Contle, Karl Marx,
Emile
Durkheim, Max Weber and Herbert Spencer in the Development of Sociology.
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14 |
| 2. |
Sociology in India- a historical perspective of Sociology
as a discipline in India. |
8 |
| 3. |
Scientific Status and Relationship of Sociology with other
Social Sciences. |
10 |
| 4. |
Methods and Techniques of scientific investigation in Sociology-empirical,
historical
and comparative methods; observation, interview, questionnaire, survey and case
study. |
10 |
| 5. |
Basic concepts-society, community (including rural and
urban communities), social group and association |
10 |
| 6. |
Social Institutions- Family, marriage and kinship, religion, economy, polity
and education. |
10 |
| 7. |
Structure and Stratification- Structure, system and function : caste and
class and Racial and Ethnic group inequalities. |
8 |
| 8. |
Culture and Socialization- customs, norms, values, folkways and mores ;
agents and stages of socialization. |
10 |
| 9. |
Social processes and Change -co-operation, accommodation, integration,
competition and conflict ; concept and factors of change. |
10 |
| 10. |
Social Deviance and Social Control- crime, delinquency ;types
of social control |
10 |
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Books Recommended |
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| 1. |
Sociology : An introduction published by NCERT |
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| 2. |
Sociology-A systematic Introduction by H.M. Johnson. |
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| 3. |
Society-An Introductory Analysis by R. M. Maclver and
C. H. Paje. |
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| 4. |
Sociology-A Guide to the Problems and Literature by T.B. Bollomore. |
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| 5. |
Scientific Social Survey and Research by P.V. Young. |
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| 6. |
Juvenile Delinquency in Indian Setting-by Seth H. |
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| 7. |
Sociology-by Shankar Rao. |
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SOCIOLOGY
CLASS XII
| One Paper |
3 Hours |
100 Marks |
| Units |
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Marks |
| 1. |
Unity and Disunity- socio-cultural unity and disunity,
factors of disunity. |
10 |
| 2. |
Family, Kinship and Marriage in India-features, functions and changes, Hindu
Joint family ; Kinship in India ; Ma-rriage among Hindus and Muslims. |
20 |
| 3. |
Social movement-Socio-religions reform movements-the Brahmo Samaj, the
Prarthana Samaj, the Arya Samaj, the Servants of Indian Society, the
Ramakrishina Mission, Reform Movements among Muslims. |
10 |
| 4. |
The Caste System - Growth of Caste System in India, cultural and structural aspects of caste, changes in caste
system in India. |
10 |
| 5. |
Weaker Sections of the Indian Society-The Schedule Caste, the Schedule Tribes
and the other Backward Classes-Criteria and social and economic problems. |
10 |
| 6 |
Status of women -historical perspective, quest for equality, Dowry
System-dimension and magnitude of the problem. |
10 |
| 7. |
Social Problems of India- Unemployment, Poverty, communalism,
regionalism acid national integration. |
20 |
| 8. |
Social change in India- Sanskritisation, Westernisation,
modernity and tradition in Indian society. |
10 |
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Books Recommended |
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| 1. |
Indian Society published by NCERT. |
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| 2. |
Marriage and Family in India by K.M. Kapadia. |
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| 3. |
Caste and Class in India by G.S. Ghurye. |
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| 4. |
Social Change in Modern India by M.N. Srinivas. |
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| 5. |
Social Background of Indian Nationalism by A.R. Desai. |
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| 6. |
Social Problems of India Vol. ll by G.R. Madan. |
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