Rural and Urban Sociology (B.A Sociology)

Rural and urban social structure, rural development, urbanisation and urban problems in India.

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01Unit 1: Rural Sociology and Rural Society 5 टॉपिक

Nature and scope of rural sociology
Features of rural society
Rural-urban differences
Folk-urban continuum (Redfield)
Peasant society

02Unit 2: Rural Social Structure 5 टॉपिक

Village community
Caste and class in the village
Agrarian class structure
Land reforms and zamindari abolition
Panchayati Raj

03Unit 3: Rural Development 5 टॉपिक

Community Development Programme
MGNREGA
DAY-National Rural Livelihoods Mission and SHGs
PMAY-Gramin and rural housing
Impact of the Green Revolution

04Unit 4: Urban Sociology and Urbanisation 5 टॉपिक

Nature and scope of urban sociology
Urbanism as a way of life (Louis Wirth)
Chicago School: Park and Burgess
Theories of city growth: concentric zone, sector, multiple nuclei
Urbanisation in India

05Unit 5: Urban Problems and Planning 5 टॉपिक

Slums and housing
Rural-urban migration
Pollution, crime and transport
Census definition of urban areas
Smart Cities Mission and AMRUT

परिचय

आप यह कर पाएँगे

Explain the nature and scope of rural and urban sociology and the rural-urban continuum
Describe village social structure, agrarian relations, land reforms and Panchayati Raj
Evaluate rural development programmes such as MGNREGA, NRLM and PMAY-G
Explain the theories of urbanism and urban growth
Analyse urban problems such as slums, migration and pollution and urban development missions

यह किसके लिए है

B.A Semester 6 students with Sociology as a major subject (UP State Universities, NEP 2020)
Students preparing for rural development and administrative services

आपको क्या चाहिए

Indian Society and Social Change papers of earlier semesters

सवाल

Which syllabus does this course follow?

It follows the UP State Universities NEP 2020 common minimum syllabus (MGKVP, VBSPU, Lucknow University and others) for B.A Sociology, Semester 6. Where your own university's syllabus differs, the centre follows your university syllabus.

How will I be tested?

Unit-wise MCQ tests, short and long answer practice in university exam pattern, and a final mock paper.

Are current government schemes asked?

Yes, short questions on MGNREGA, NRLM, PMAY and Smart Cities are common; the latest features are updated in class.