Social Control : Meaning, Characteristics , Forms, Agencies and Importance

Authority and Power : Concept, Nature and Types

Basic Concepts of Community, Association and Institution

UNIT – V (Weightage 20 percent)

Social Change : Meaning, Characteristics,Types, Factors of Social Change with Reference to India.
Process of Change: Sanskritisation, Westernization, Modernization, Industrialization, Liberalization

LEARNING OUTCOMES

• After the completion of this paper student will be able to understand the basic sociological concepts
important for social work profession.
• After the completion of this paper student will be able to understand the complex networking of social
relationships and factors influencing social behaviors.
• After the completion of this paper student will be able to develop insight into the social institutions and
their importance in social functioning.
• After the completion of this paper student will be able to develop understanding regarding relationship
between sociology and social work.
ASSESSMENT SCHEME-
The total marks of each course will content 70 marks from external evaluation/semester end exam and
30 marks will be divided into internal test, Class test, attendance, presentation, Seminar and assignment.

Reference Books:
➢Vidya Bhusan, D. R. Sachdeva, “An Introduction to Sociology”, Kitab
Mahal Publication, New Delhi.
➢Gopal Krashna Agarwal, “Samaj Shastra”, Sahitya Bhavan Publication,
Ajmer.
➢Kingsley Davis, “Human Society”, The Mac Million Company, New
York.
➢Ram Nath Sharma, “Introductory Sociology”, Rajhans Prakashan
Mandir Educational Publisher, Meerut (U. P.)
➢R. M. Maciver and C. H. Page, “Society: An Introductory Analysis,”
Mac Million & Co. Ltd; London.

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