##BOOKS:
- Gidens- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1k_6QZMWQ2cXbVcgFh31GVXOpUxNUHpjz/view?usp=sharing
- John and ken- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ceAwYWyGKgy3iljM3N6nb9tXCDyocnFC/view?usp=sharing
Heres all the work I had to do in this course: Form GROUP and 2 assignments were GROUP WORK!, 1 group presentation(each person will have 1 slide or poster), 3 quizzzes(n-1).
Syllabus:
- What is sociology? What is sociology? Sociological Imagination, The Development of Sociological Thinking: Theories and Theoretical Approaches: Comte, Durkheim, Marx, Weber, Theoretical Approaches: Symbolic Interactionism, Functionalism, and Conflict.
- Culture and Society What is culture? Cultural Universals, Nonmaterial Culture, Material Culture, Norms, values, sanctions, Contemporary industrial society: Cultural conformity or diversity? Multi-culturalism, Assimilation.
Question pattern: 1 broad question out of 2 (10 marks), 2 short questions out of 3 (2*5 = 10 marks) Syllabus:
- What is sociology? What is sociology? Sociological Imagination, The Development of Sociological Thinking: Theories and Theoretical Approaches: Comte, Durkheim, Marx, Weber Theoretical Approaches: Symbolic Interactionism, Functionalism, and Conflict
- Culture and Society What is culture?, Cultural Universals, Nonmaterial Culture, Material Culture, Norms, Values, Sanctions Contemporary Industrial Society: Cultural Conformity or Diversity? Cultural Diversity, Cultural Identity and Ethnocentrism
- Conformity, Deviance, and Crime What is Deviance? Sociological Theories: Functionalism (Durkheim and Merton) 4.Families and Intimate Relationships Theoretical and Historical Perspectives on Families Sociological Theories on Families Historical Perspectives on Families
Syllabus: Stratification, Class, Inequality Basic concept: Income, wealth, Education, occupation, Lifestyle, MARX: MEANS OF PRODUCTION AND THE ANALYSIS OF CLASS, WEBER: CLASS AND STATUS, DAVIS AND MOORE, A CONTEMPORARY PORTRAIT OF THE U.S. CLASS STRUCTURE Gender Inequality: Basic concepts, UNDERSTANDING SEX DIFFERENCES: THE ROLE OF BIOLOGY, SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF GENDER IN OTHER CULTURES, GENDERED INEQUALITIES IN EDUCATION: UNEQUAL TREATMENT IN THE CLASSROOM, GENDERED INEQUALITIES IN THE WORKPLACE, GENDERED INEQUALITIES IN FAMILIES: DIVISION OF HOUSEHOLD LABOR, GENDER INEQUALITY IN POLITICS.
1.Changing economies: the great transformations 2. Disorganised capitalism: flexibility and the world after Fordism 3. The global revolution: the global economy 4. Economies: differing kinds: capitalism, socialism 5. Global capitalism: triumph or crisis? 6. Gender, women and work 7. The spread of part-time and flexible work Government, Political Power, and Social Movements
- BASIC CONCEPTS
- THE CONCEPT OF THE STATE
- Power and Authority
- WHO RULES? THEORIES OF DEMOCRACY
- THE POLITICAL PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN
Question pattern: 2 broad questions out of 3 (215), 1 short question out of 2 (15) Syllabus:
- Stratification, class, and inequality: Basic concepts, Systems of stratification, Income, Wealth, Education, Occupation, Lifestyle, MARX: MEANS OF PRODUCTION AND THE ANALYSIS OF CLASS, WEBER: CLASS AND STATUS, DAVIS AND MOORE: THE FUNCTIONS OF STRATIFICATION
- Gender Inequality: Basic concepts, UNDERSTANDING SEX DIFFERENCES: THE ROLE OF BIOLOGY, SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF GENDER IN OTHER CULTURES, GENDERED INEQUALITIES IN EDUCATION: UNEQUAL TREATMENT IN THE CLASSROOM, GENDERED INEQUALITIES IN THE WORKPLACE, GENDERED INEQUALITIES IN FAMILIES: DIVISION OF HOUSEHOLD LABOR, GENDER INEQUALITY IN POLITICS.
- Government, political power and Social movements: Basic concepts, Democracy, PARTICIPATORY DEMOCRACYONARCHIES AND LIBERAL DEMOCRACIES, POPULIST AUTHORITARIANISM, Power and Authority, DEMOCRATIC ELITISM, PLURALIST THEORIES, THE POWER ELITE.
- ECONOMIES, WORK AND CONSUMPTION (BOOK LINK: https://drive.google.com/file/d/199KAQEfDRrl1z-kSvaDw_swh7lL-__ly/view?usp=sharing ) 1.Changing economies: the great transformations 2. Disorganised capitalism: flexibility and the world after Fordism 3. The global revolution: the global economy 4. Economies: differing kinds: capitalism, socialism 5. Global capitalism: triumph or crisis? 6. Gender, women and work 7. The spread of part-time and flexible work
- THE ENVIRONMENT (Anthony Giddense, page 541): A SOCIOLOGICAL ISSUE?, GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL THREAT, BIODIVERSITY, GLOBAL WARMING AND CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Feculty resources: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Demv7eL2Gmr7d2HkmUNLvnGJm6LAhQlH