Sociology Multidisciplinary Curriculum 2024-25
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What is primarily focused on in the study of rural society?

  • Urban migration patterns
  • Industrial development in rural areas
  • Characteristics and types of village settlements (correct)
  • Historical importance of urban centers
  • Which system reflects the economic and social exchanges among different castes in rural society?

  • Jajmani System (correct)
  • Feudal System
  • Communal System
  • Capitalist System
  • What was one impact of the Green Revolution on rural economies?

  • Growth of migrant labor (correct)
  • Decentralization of agricultural practices
  • Increase in purely subsistence farming
  • Reduction in agricultural output
  • What is a key aspect of Panchayati Raj Institutions in rural political structure?

    <p>Promotion of women’s participation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the agrarian crisis typically refer to in rural society?

    <p>Issues of unemployment and poverty in farming communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary focus of the course 'Society & Culture in India'?

    <p>Exploring types of society in India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following units discusses the definition and types of culture?

    <p>Unit 2: Social Change &amp; Culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factor is NOT mentioned as part of the process of social change?

    <p>Cultural Erasure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept revolves around the structure of society and its hierarchical treatment of individuals?

    <p>Social Stratification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Course Learning Outcome pertaining to social change primarily emphasize?

    <p>Recognizing the trend of social change in society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is associated with the movement of individuals between different social statuses?

    <p>Social mobility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which unit would one learn about globalization as a process of social change?

    <p>Unit 3: Process of Social Change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of society is NOT explicitly mentioned in the course's first unit?

    <p>Post-Medieval</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which course focuses on the study of rural society in India?

    <p>Rural Society in India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the course learning outcomes related to understanding rural society?

    <p>Understand trends of change in rural society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which institution's role is critically examined in relation to women's empowerment?

    <p>Panchayati Raj institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What system is associated with the inter-caste relations in rural society?

    <p>Jajmani system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event is evaluated for its impact on rural society in the course?

    <p>Green Revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many total marks can students achieve in the Rural Society course?

    <p>75 marks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What educational structure must candidates navigate through for exams in the course?

    <p>Answer five out of nine questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What educational focus does CLO 3 emphasize?

    <p>Inter caste relations and Jajmani system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the course code for the 'Society and Culture in India' course?

    <p>24SOCX01MD01</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many credits is the 'Rural Society in India' course worth?

    <p>2 credits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total mark distribution for the 'Foundation of Sociological Thought' course?

    <p>25 Internal, 50 External</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following courses does not require a practical component?

    <p>Society and Culture in India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the work distribution for the 'Rural Society in India' course?

    <p>2 L, 1 T, 0 P</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many Multidisciplinary Courses must a student opt for in the first three semesters?

    <p>Three courses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which session will the new syllabus for Multidisciplinary Courses take effect?

    <p>Session 2024-25</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total mark for each of the listed courses?

    <p>75 marks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Auguste Comte's contribution to sociology?

    <p>Positivism and the hierarchy of sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept is associated with Emile Durkheim in his sociological theory?

    <p>Social Fact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory is Karl Marx best known for?

    <p>Dialectical Materialism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Max Weber's concept of 'Ideal Type' is used for what purpose in sociology?

    <p>To compare real-life phenomena</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which unit does the theory of suicide fall under Durkheim's study?

    <p>Unit 2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of society does Karl Marx's theory of class struggle revolve around?

    <p>Economic disparities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes a key characteristic of Max Weber's theory of social action?

    <p>Rationality in behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common theme across all four theorists discussed?

    <p>Understanding of social phenomena</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Syllabus and Scheme of Examinations

    • Multidisciplinary courses for undergraduate programs (single major/multidisciplinary programs) in sociology
    • Based on curriculum and credit framework for UG programs under NEP
    • Effective from the 2024-25 academic session
    • Offered by Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak (Haryana)

    Course Details (Page 2)

    • Sociology courses offered using a multidisciplinary approach
    • Each course has specific course codes (24SOCX01MD01, etc.)
    • Courses have a combination of lectures (L), tutorials (T), and practical sessions (P)
    • Credits and workload distribution for each course component

    Course Learning Outcomes (Page 3)

    • CLO 1: Understanding various types of society
    • CLO 2: Understanding social change trends
    • CLO 3: Understanding modernization/westernization in society
    • CLO 4: Gaining knowledge about social mobility

    Additional Information (Page 3,5, & 7)

    • Examiner sets nine questions for each exam, students answer five
    • First question is compulsory, short answer type
    • Expect questions from each unit
    • Each unit has specific learning objectives (CLOs)
    • Courses cover topics like social structures, change, modernization, colonization, religion and other relevant concepts
    • A list of references is included for further study.

    Course Details (Page 4 & 5)

    • These pages detail specific courses (Rural Society)
    • Syllabus, hours per week, maximum marks, and credit details given for each course
    • Further units are provided with their respective details

    Course Details (Page 7)

    • Sociology course details for semester 3
    • Course name, course code, credits, time of exams, and maximum marks
    • Specific course learning objectives provided
    • Units cover topics on positivism, Comte, Durkheim, Marx, and Weber

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