Sociology
Sociology
Sociology
SOCIOLOGY
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Sociology
B.A Part –I
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
1. Introduction
1.1 Nature, scope, and subject matter of sociology
1.2 Brief historical development of sociology
1.3 Introduction to Quranic sociology
1.4 Society and community
1.5 Relationship with other social sciences like Economics, Political Science, History,
Psychology, and Anthropology
1.6 Social interaction processes
1.6.1 (i) Cooperation
(ii) Competition
(iii) Conflict
(iv) Accommodation
(v) Acculturation
(vi) Assimilation
2. Social groups
2.1 Definition and functions
2.2 Types of social groups
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3. Social Institutions
3.1 Definition, structure and functions of the following Institutions
(i) Family
(ii) Religion
iii) Education
(iv) Economic
(v) Political
3.2 Inter-relationships among various social institutions
6. Social stratification
6.1 Determinants of social stratification
6.1.1 (i) Caste
(ii) Class
(iii) Ethnicity
(iv) Power
(v) Prestige
(vi) Authority
8. Collective Behavior
8.1 Definition
8.2 Characteristics
8.3 Causes
8.4 Types
8.5 Social movements
8.6 Mob and crowd behavior
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Books recommended
Reference books
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B.A Part-II
APPLIED SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL RESEARCH
2. Social research
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Functions of research
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Books recommended
1. Baily, K.D. (2000). Methods of Social Research, New York: The Free Press.
2. Baker, Therese L. (1999). Doing Social Research , New York: The Free Press.
3. Horton, Paul B. and Leslie Gerald R. (latest ed.). The Sociology of
Social Problems, New York: Appleton Century Crofts.
Reference Books
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Field visit of student shall focus on visiting social welfare/community development projects
in rural areas .These projects may be both government and non areas .These projects may be
both governments and non government organization (NGOs). The students shall be required
to submit filed reports which will be assessed equivalent to 20 marks of the assignments by
the teacher in charge
Books Recommended
1. Cornea, M 1985 Putting People First sociological Variables in Rural development New
York Oxford University press
2. Chambers R 1983 Rural development putting the last first London Longman
3. Chambers R 1992 Rural appraisal Rapid Relaxed and participatory Sussex Institute of
development studies
4. Edwards M and Hulled and 1992 making a difference NGOs and development in
changing world
5. Escobar A 1995 Re-counting development the making and un making of the Their World
Princeton University press.
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8 Problems in development
8.1 Availability of physical resources
8.2 Non availability technical know how
8.3 Availability of appropriate human resources
8.4 Social implication of development
9 Analysis of development
9.1 Monitoring and evaluation of development projects
9.2 Rapid rural appraisal ( RRA)
Books Recommended
1. Abdul Quad’s ,Seed (1990) Social Change in Pakistan Lahore ; Progressive Publishers
2. Adams W.M (1990) Green development environments and sustainability in the Third
World London Rutledge.
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3. Forms Of Education
3.1 Formal
3.2 Non-Formal
3.3 Informal
5. Education In Pakistan
5.1 Education Policy And Reforms
5.2 Private And Public Sector in Education.
5.3 Education Problems
5.3.1 Quality Of Education
5.3.2 Investment in Education
5.3.3 Access To Education
5.3.4 Teacher’s Training & Education
5.3.5 Citizenship
5.3.6 Student’s Problems
Books Recommended
1. Balanchine, Jeanne H.(1993) The Sociology Of Education: A Systematic Analysis New
Gercy: Prentice Hall.
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2. Banks, Olive (1971) the Sociology of Education. London: L B:T Bats ford Ltd.
3. Best, John W. (1992) Research In Education. New Delhi .Prentice Hall.
4. Broacher, L.S (1970) Modern Philosophies of Education. New Delhi: McGraw Hill
Publishing Co. Ltd.
2 Theories of Religion
2.1 Sociological
2.2 Psychological
2.3 Evolutionary
3 Sociological Consequences
3.1 The sociological functions of religion
3.2 University order of religion
3.3 Pragmatism in religion
3.4 Integrating power of religion
3.5 Religion and social ideals
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Books Recommended
1. Evan Pritchard E.F (1956). Theories of Primitive of Religions Oxford Claneolan Press
2. Thompson Lana (1988) Religion Sociology in Focus Series London Longman
3. Schneider Louis (1964) Religion Culture And Society A Reader In The Sociology Of
Religion New York John Wiley and Sons
4. Binder Leonard (1963) Religion and Politics in Pakistan California University of
California Press
5. John stone, Ronald L (1975) Religion and society in interaction; the sociology of religion
New Jersey Prentice Hal
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5 Town planning
5.1 Social and welfare planning meaning need and scope
5.2 House planning
5.3 Neighborhood planning
5.4 Voluntary association
5.5 The future of the city
Book Recommended
1 Bardot John W (1982) Urban Sociology New York Mac Grew Hill.inc
2 Berry Bryan 1977 Contemporary Urban Ecology New York Macmillan
3 Ecology Scan Francisco W,II Freeman and Co
4 Enrich Paul and An nix L,S(1970),Population resources
And Environment issue in Human.
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1 Introduction
1.1 Urbanization and urbanism
1.2 Community ,town ,city ,metropolis and polis
1.3 Urban sociology scope and field of study
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5 Town planning
5.1 Social and welfare planning meaning need and scope
5.2 House planning
5.3 Neighborhood planning
5.4 Voluntary associations
5.5 The future of the city
Book Recommended
1 Bardot. John W (1982) Urban Sociology New York Mac Grew-Hill.inc
2 Berry Bryan (1977) Contemporary Urban Ecology New York Macmillan
3 Ecology San Francisco; W.II Freeman and Co.
4 Ehritich, Paul Rwanda An nix St(1970) Population resources and Environment issue in
Human.
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2 Family Problems
2.1 Family as a basic institution .Joint Family system .its Merits and De-merits
2.2 Divorce marital adjustment, Broken Family, Parent- Child relationships
3 Educational Problems
3.1 Critical study of the present educational set up General Aims and objectives and of
education
4 Religious Problems
4.1 Islam and its Impact on our Social life Religion and Science, Religion as a factor in
national Integrating.
5 Population Problems
5.1 High Population growth ,causes and consequences Rural/Urban imbalance
Theories of Population.
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8 Social evils
8.1 Dirking Gambling Poverty Prostitution Dowry etc.
9 Crime
Crime as Social Phenomenon .Theories of crime`s Causes ,Nature of Crime Kinds of
Criminals Juvenile Delinquency .
Book Recommended
1. Ahmed,Akber S (1990) Pakistan :The Social Science Perspective Karachi Oxford University
Press.
2. Bankhead Guthrie S(1966) ,Administrative Problems in Pakistan .New York; Syracuse
University Press.
3. Horton Paul B and Leslie Gerald R (latest ed). The sociology of social problems New York
Appleton Century Crofts.
4. Corson J Henry (1974) Contemporary problems in Pakistan.
5. Nord skong John E (latest ed) Analyzing Social Problems New York Henry Hotlines.
6. Philips Harold a and Henderson David (latest ed) contemporary social problems Englewood
cliffs New Jersey ,Prentice Hall inc.
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3 Measure of dispersion
3.1 Range
3.2 Mean deviation
3.3 Standard deviation
3.4 Variance
3.5 Quartile deviation
4 Probability
4.1 Basic concepts
4.2 Rules of probability
4.3 Theory of probability in long range interpretation of data
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6 Tests of significance
6.1 Single sample tests involving means and proportions
6.2 Two sample tests
6.3 Difference of means and proportion.
Books Recommended
1. Block Hubert M. J r(1988) Social statistics: Tokyo : McGraw Hill Book Company
Kogakusha Ltd (International Students Edition)
2. Brace Charles hurry and Braes .Corrinne Fellillo (1978) understandable statistical,
Concepts and Methods Massachusetts: D.C health and company.
3. By kit, Donald R (1972) ,Elements of Statistic An introduction to Probability and
Statistical inference New York Van Nostracnd Reinhold Company .
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4. Edward Allen L 1966 Statistical methods for Behavioral Sciences New York
Rinehart and Company, Inc
5. Elhance D.N(Latested) Fundamentals of statistical Allahabad Kitab Mahal,
6. Elifson Kirk W, Richard P, Runyon and Audrey Haber , (1990). Fundamental of
Social Statistics, (2nd ads) Singapore,Me Grew Hill Book Company Inc.
7. Haloed M,J and Ensile ,price O (1962) Statistic for Sociologists ,Tokyo Hairy Holt
and Con.
8. Haloed Margaret Jar man and Price Daniel O Statistics for Sociologists (Received
edition ) New York Holt Rinehart and Winston.
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2 Related Concepts
2.1 Deviancy
2.2 Sin
2.3 Vice
2.4 Crime as a Social and cultural phenomenon
2.5 Crime and social organization
2.6 Crime as a social problem
2.7 Crime and social structure
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5 Juvenile delinquency
5.1 juvenile delinquency and crime
5.2 Delinquency prevention at juvenile level
5.3 Juvenile reformatories
5.4 Probation
5.5 Other preventive measures/programs with reference to Pakistan
6 Crime statistics
6.1 Sources difficulties and need
6.2 National crime statistics and its sociological interpretation
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