IGNOU BA/BDP ESO-11 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT 2017-18
IGNOU BA/BDP ESO-11 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT 2017-18
Elective Course in Sociology-11
The Study of Society
Assignment Code: ESO-11/AST/TMA/2017-18
Solved Assignment
Answer all the questions.
SECTION
– I
Answer the following in about 500 words
each. Marks
1. Discuss the nature and scope of sociology
with special reference to India. 20
During the 19th century sociology emerged as separate
social science in Europe and its objective was the study of society. Society
has been defined as a relatively self-sufficient, usually large group of people
who maintain direct or indirect contact with each other through a culture. Sociology
can be defined as the study of social life, group interaction and social behavior,
while other social sciences study specialised areas of social behavior. Sociology
is interested in taking an overall view of social life…
2. What do you understand by social change?
Discuss its factors. 20
In sociology, social change is the alterations that occur
in the social structure and social relationship. Alterations may occur in
norms, values, cultural products and symbols in a society. Other definitions
of change also point out that change implies, above all other things, alteration
in the structure and function of a social system…
SECTION-II
Answer the following in about 250 words each.
3. Discuss some of the major functions of
family as a social group. 12
A family is a social group characterised by common
residence, economic co-operation and reproduction. The following are the major
functions the family as a social group…
4. Define social structure and distinguish between
social structure and social organisations. 12
Social structure appears to be a very broad and simple
concept. But, while studying a particular social structure, sociologists have
differed widely in their interpretation and use of this concept.
5. Distinguish between education and learning
with example. 12
Education has been defined as 'systematic instruction"
for the "development of character and of mental powers". Instruction
refers to a process whereby the learner acquires knowledge from the teacher…
6. Is education effective in removing social
inequality in society? Discuss. 12
When we look at the definition of equality in the context
of education, there is a world of difference between the equal right to
education, and the right to equal education…
SECTION-III
Answer the following in about 100 words each.
7. Discuss some of the social aspects of
production in society. 06
Production is not only as social activity, but also a
socially defined activity. In a way it is the society which determines what
production is or is not…
8. Write short notes on any two of the following:
3+3
a) Kaunda
b) Elite
c) Anomie
d) Mixed form of religion
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