B.A.

II Sociology
Paper I - Social Change in India

Unit-I
A. Social Change: Concept, Features and Patterns.
B. Factors and Theories of Social Change: Demographic, Technological, Economic and Cultural.
Unit-II
A. Modes of Social Change: Evolution, Progress and Development.
B. Social Mobility and Change
Unit-III
A. Urbanism and Urbanization.
B. Industrialism and Industrialization.
Unit-IV
A. Modernization and Westernization.
B. Sanskritization.
Unit-V
A. Universalization and Parochialization.
B. Globalization.

Books Recommended:
1. M.N. Srinivas Social Change In Modern India.
2. Wilbert E. Moore Social Change.
3. B. Kuppuswamy Social Change in India.
4. Ogburn and Nimkoff Handbook of Sociology.
5. R.M. Maclver and C.H. Page Society.
6. Yogendra Singh Modernization of Indian Tradition.
7. Yogendra Singh Culture Change in India.
8. Anthony Giddens Sociology.

B. A. II Sociology
Paper II - Techniques of Social Survey and Social Research

Unit-I
A. Social Survey and Social Research: Concept, Planning of Social Survey, Major Steps in Social
Research.
B. Social Phenomena: Problems of Objectivity in the Studies of Social Phenomena.

Unit-II
A. Research Design: Experimental, Exploratory, Descriptive & Diagnostic.
B. Hypothesis: Concept and Formulation of Hypothesis.
Unit-III
A. Census and Sampling.
B. Types and Sources of Data.
Unit-IV
A. Case Study, Observation.
B. Questionnaire, Schedule, Interview.
Unit-V
A. Presentation of Data: Diagrammatic- Bar Diagrams, Graphic- Histogram and Frequency Polygon.
B. Elementary Statistics: Mean, Median, Mode and Standard Deviation.

Books Recommended:
1. Goode and Hatt Methods in Social Research.
2. Jahoda and Others Research Methods in Social Relations.
3. P.V. Young Scientific Social Survey and Research.
4. Wilkinson and Bhandarkar Methodology and Techniques of Social Research.
5. M.H. Gopal An Introduction to Research Procedure in Social Sciences.
6. J. Galtung Theory and Methods of Social Research.
7. N. Jairam Sociology: Methods and Theory.