Course Information
- 2019-20
- SOC102
- 5-Year B.A., LL.B. (Hons.)
- I
- Mar 2020
- Core Course
Sociology-II is a core course. It develops on Sociology-I (core course from Trimester-I)
Sociology-I ended with an introduction to the classical sociological theorists–Comte, Marx, Durkheim, and Weber. Sociology-II gives their interpretation of capitalism, along with its implications and consequences on various social aspects such as economy, bureaucracy, deviance, and gender, and a myriad combination of the above four. The course would also include two field trips to an organisation in Bengaluru.
A combination of lectures and Socratic discussion. Apart from the readings listed below, the lectures would discuss fiction and non-fiction literature, short films, documentaries, and movies. The course would have four modules.