Tripura Board Class 11 Syllabus for Sociology
Tripura Board of Higher Secondary Education Class XI Syllabus for Sociology with course structure are given below.
Unit-I : Introducing Sociology (Periods 35)
Emergence, Meaning, Nature, Scope and Significance of Sociology
Sociological perspectives – Functionalist, Conflict and Symbolic Interactionism
Relationship of Sociology with other Social Sciences – Anthropology, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology and Economics
Research Methodology – Stages of Research, Survey Methods; Social Research – Qualitative and Quantitative Research
Tools and Techniques of Data Collection – Observation, Interview and Questionnaire
Unit-II : Basic Concepts (Periods 30)
Society – Definition, Features and Significance
Community and Association – Definition, Features, Interrelationship and Differences
Organization – Definition, Features and Types
Social Group – Definition, Typology (with special reference to primary and Secondary Group )
Status and Role
Social Control – Definition, Forums, Functions and Agencies
Unit-III : Social Institutions (Periods 35)
Institution – Definition, Features, Functions and Interrelationship between different Institutions
Marriage and Family – Origin, Meaning, Features, Types and Significance
Kinship – Definition, Typology and usages (Joking Relationship), Rules of Avoidance, Rule of Differences, Teknonymy, Avanculate, Amitted, Couvade)
Descent – Definition and Rules of Descent
Economic Institution – Definition, Types (Capitalist, Socialist, Mixed), Property, The Economic Systems (Primitive, Agravian, Industrial), The System of Exchange, Division of Labour (with special reference to Emile Durkheim)
Political Institution – Power and Authority, State and Government (Democracy, Republic and Monarchy). Bureaucracy (with special reference to Max Weber)
Religious Institution – Definition, Elements of Religion, Function, Relationship Between Religion, Magic and Science. Religion in Modern Society
Education – Concept, Functions, Formal and Informal Education
Unit-IV : Culture and Society (Periods 35)
Culture – Definition,Elements of Culture, Typology, Cultural Lag
Civilization – Definition, Differences between Culture and Civilization
Norms, Values and Laws – Concept and Significance
Socialization – Definition, Stages, Agencies, Importance. Impact of Environment and Heredity in the development of personality
Conformity – Definition, Causes, Differences between conformity and Deviance
Crime –Concept and Types
Village – Concept (with special references to M.N. Srinivas)
Rural and Urban Society and their changes
Unit-V : Understanding Society : Stratification, Change and Environment (Periods 30)
Social Stratification – Concept, Basis of social Stratification (Caste, Class Race, Gender). Caste (with special reference to G.S. Ghurye) Class (Marxian concept)
Social Mobility – Concept and Types
Social processes – Cooperation, competition and Conflict
Social Change – Concept, Types, Causes and Consequences
Ecology, Environment and Society
Unit-VI : Project (Periods 15)
Suggested Areas :
i. Health and Sanitation in slum areas
ii. Problems related to Environmental Awareness iii. Female Literacy and Health
iv. Impact of Modern Communication Technology on students
v. Educational scenario at the village level
vi. Socio-Economic Status of a Family
vii. Problems of the aged.
viii. Neighbourhood Relations
ix. Socio-Cultural Significance of Various Festivals
x. Any other relevant areas based on the Syllabus
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