Syllabus

Course Code: M-SOCE-025    Course Name: Social Change and Development

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Social Change: Concept and Characteristics; Sources, Forms and Forces; Resistance to Change.
2 Theories and Patterns of Change: Linear, Cyclical, Fluctuatory; Unpatterned Change; Conflict, Historical, and Cultural Lag Theory
3 Development and Underdevelopment: Concepts, characteristics; Varieties of Development– Human Development; Social Development, Economic Development; Sustainable Development
4 Theories of Development and Underdevelopment: Modernization, Dependency and the World System; Globalization and Liberalization; Barriers and Breakdowns in Development,
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