Course Information & Syllabus
MA Sociology, Cotton College State University (CCSU), Guwahati
Eligibility
B.A./B.Sc. (in the 10 + 2 + 3 pattern) with Major Course (1st preference) in the concerned subject.
Only those candidates who obtain their qualifying degree on or after 2011 are eligible to apply.
Recognition of qualifying degree obtained under Distance Education Programmes will be as per the prevailing guidelines of the University Grants Commission.
Eligibility criteria for MA in Sociology is graduation in any discipline who passed on or after 2011.
Eligibility criteria for MA in Psychology is graduation in any discipline who passed on or after 2011.
Semester – I
SOC 701C Introduction to Sociology
SOC 702C Sociological Theories – I
SOC 703C Sociology of India – I
SOC 704C Religion and Society
SOC 1201E Agrarian Society
Semester – II
SOC 801C Sociological Theories – II
SOC 802C Sociology of India – II
SOC 803C Kinship and Society
SOC 804C Economy and Society
SOC 1221E Industry and Society
SOC 1222E Population and Society
Semester – III
SOC 901C Political Sociology
SOC 902C Social Stratification
SOC 903C Gender and Society
SOC 904C Methods of Sociological Research
SOC 1441E Sociology of Education
Semester – IV
SOC 1001C Sociology of Development
SOC 1002C Sociology of Symbolism
SOC 1003C Urban Sociology
SOC 1004C Environment and Society
SOC 1661E Sociology of Social Movements
SOC 1662E Area Study: South-East Asia
SOC 1663E Area Study: China
SOC 1664E Sociology of Science
SOC 1665E Sociology of Law
SOC 1666E Health, Medicine and Society
SOC 1667E Media, Culture and Society
[In Semester – IV, students will be required to choose any of the two Electives]