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CEC

Sociology of Education

CEC and Kristu Jayanti College via Swayam

Overview

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Sociology of Education course gives an understanding on the basis of sociology with the respective area of education. It focuses on education and development with specific reference to economic empowerment and nation building. It also helps to analyse the societal development through education and concentrates on the emerging trends in sociology of education. This course highlights the role of education in the holistic development of the society and also concentrates in promoting social equality & social justice through the basis of educational sociology.

Syllabus

Weeks

Episodes

Weekly Lecture Topics

I

1

Introduction to Sociology

2

Introduction to Contemporary Sociology

3

Need to study Sociology of Education

4

Background of Education

II

5

Sociological Foundations of Education

6

Theories of Education

7

Roles and Functions of Education

III

8

Right to Education

9

Educational Sociology and Sociology of Education

10

Theories of Sociology

IV

11

Education and Economic Empowerment

12

Marketization of Schools

13

Education and Social Development

V

14

Education and Nation Building

15

Impact of Political Interference on Education

16

Education as a Social Process

17

Education and Community

VI

18

Education and Social Change

19

Education as a Tool for Development

20

Activation of Constructive and Creative Forces

VII

21

Relationship between Social Control and Education.

22

Agencies of Socialization

23

Social Mobility and Social Stratification

VIII

24

Education and Social Reconstruction

25

Education and Gender Perspective

26

Education and Culture

27

Education and Social Action

IX

28

Social Factors affecting education

29

Education and Social Justice

30

Education and Quality of Life

X

31

Education and Globalization

32

Modernity and Social Changes in India

33

Education and technology

34

Role of Media/Social Media in Education

XI

35

Education and Modernization

36

Bridging the gap between traditional and Modern Education

37

Recent & Emerging Trends in Education

XII

38

Old Education Policy vs New Education Policy

39

Development of New Social Patterns

40

Research Methods In Sociology Of Education

Taught by

Dr Jonas Richard A

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