Syllabus

Course Code: M-SOCE-017    Course Name: Sociology of Education

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Sociology of Education: Nature, Scope and importance; Relationship of Sociology and Education; Feature of Educational Sociology.
2 Social Perspectives on Education: Functionalism (Durkheim), Marxist (Althusser), Cultural Reproduction (Bourdieu)
Alternative thinking on Education-- Gandhi, Ivan Illich
3 Indian Education System: Structure of Education in India; Social issues of Education – Inequalities, Inclusive Education, Gender Dimension; Commoditization of Education; Values Education.
4 Educational Reforms: Kothari Commission, J.B. Patnaik Committee; Education Policy, 1986; Right to Education and Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan; New Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
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