Department of Sociology

About the Department

Expertise

Faculty members represent an effective blend of wisdom and energy representing a diverse range of expertise in different domains of sociological knowledge. Sociology of Gender, Health and Environment are some of the areas of expertise of the Department. Faculty members also work hard to impart rigorous field-work based research training to the students. Active engagement of all the faculty members in different areas of College administration is also noteworthy.

History

The Department of Sociology is a relatively new department of the college, established in 1988. At the time of inception, the department had three full time teaching posts, a new post has been created by the Education Department, WB, in the year 2005.

Mission

Teachers give individual attention to students and their respective improvement with a holistic approach incorporating parents and devising effectual communication models to shape their socialization in order to elicit out best academic responses from them. Illustrations in shape of audio visual aids and judicious explanations help in inculcating sociological imaginations among students.

Achievements

Faculty members could achieve good repute at local, national and global levels. Our students too are not lagging behind and they are increasingly marking their footprints at different universities and premier institutes of higher education across India. While achievements of faculty members include Fulbright scholarship and different grants and awards, students also regularly participate and become victorious in different events like Young Sociologists’ Competition organised by Christ University, Bangalore and the likes. The department also successfully organized a number of state, national and international seminars in the recent past.   

Routine

• Sociology Odd Sem (1,3,5) Departmental Routine 01 September 2021 (FINAL) : View

 

Courses:

Under Graduate Honours and General courses in Sociology/P>

Syllabus:

Undergraduate syllabus of the University of Calcutta both for Honours and General courses in Sociology.
For Old Syllabus, visit: View
For new CBCS syllabus : View

Learning Outcome

Coming Soon

Lesson Plan

Lesson Plan 19 - 20 UG : View
Lesson Plan 20 - 21 UG : View
Lesson Plan Final Sociology_2021-22 : View

Question Bank

• Consolidated question paper CC3 (MP) - UG : View
• GE 2 (MP) - UG : View
• Question Bank CC8 (MP) - UG : View
• Question Bank SEC (B)1 (MP) - UG : View
• Question Bank SEM 2 Sociology of India – II (DPC) - UG : View
• Sample Question_CC_2_SEM_2 (AB) - UG : View
• Sample Question_CC_10_SEM_4 (AB) - UG : View
• Sample Question_SEC-B(1)_SEM_4 (AB) - UG : View
• SEC – B (1) Statistical Reasoning for Sociology (DPC) - UG : View
• SEM 2 GE 2 Sociology of India (DPC) - UG : View
• SEM 4 CC-9 Population Studies (DPC) - UG : View
• SEM 4 GE 4 Methods of Sociological Enquiry (DPC) - UG : View

Open Resources

Open Library : View

Open Educational Resources by Subject Disciplines : View

Sociology: Open Access Resources : View

Sociology: Sub-communities within this community : View

IGNOU BA Sociology Books PDF Free Download : View

Faculty:

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