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SOC113 — Sociology Of India

Course Overview

SOC113 4 Credits L:3 T:1 P:0 Other
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This course examines the development of sociology and social anthropology in India, along with the structural elements and transformation of Indian society. It covers caste, village communities, marriage and family, tribal communities, and religions in India.

Unit 1

The rise of sociology and social anthropology in India

Unit 2

Caste structure and change

Unit 3

Nature of village community

Unit 4

Marriage and family in India

Unit 5

Tribal communities

Unit 6

Religions in India

Continuous Assessment

4 components

Best 3 of 4 CAs will be considered for evaluation.
Assignment 33.33%

Students will be given a topic for an assignment from the syllabus.

Week 3 / 4

Rubric
The objective of the assessment is to promote articulate learning among students.

Presentation - Individual 33.33%

Students will be given a topic for presentation from the syllabus covered.

Week 6 / 7

Rubric
The objective of the presentation is to promote communication skills and subjective knowledge of the students.

Edu Revolution Task 33.33%

Students can earn academic benefits by participating in Edu-Rev activities, as outlined in the Edu-Rev policy; the activities most suitable to this course include MOOC/NPTEL.

Week 9 / 10

Rubric
To encourage students to engage in self-directed Edu-Rev-based learning beyond the classroom.

Test 33.33%

Optional and subjective test covering the syllabus from CA1, CA2, and CA3.

Week 11 / 12

Rubric
To test the subject knowledge of the students and provide an opportunity to improve their CA performance in case of low marks or any missed CA.

Exams & Practice

Mid Term Examination

Mid-semester comprehensive evaluation

20%

End Term Examination

Final semester comprehensive evaluation

50%

Type: Examination

SOC113 - FAQs

How many units are in SOC113?

SOC113 has 6 units. Each unit includes detailed notes and MCQ practice questions.

What exam resources are available for SOC113?

Unit-wise notes and MCQ practice are available. Exam resources coming soon.

How to prepare for SOC113 exams?

Study each unit's notes thoroughly, practice MCQs to test understanding, and attempt mock tests before exams. Focus on important topics and previous year questions.