Sociology is an essential subject devoted to studying nature, culture, political and economic changes worldwide.
A course in Sociology at the senior secondary level helps students analyse basic concepts in Sociology, social interactions, organisations, change and development in society, knowledge about the development of a good community and more.
The syllabus for the senior secondary Group – F Sociology is divided into five units and thirty-five chapters. The total duration of the lesson plan is for 240 hours, which has been distributed according to the topics, subtopics.
NIOS Senior Secondary Course Syllabus for Sociology
Sociology is considered as another branch of all Social Sciences.
Students should analyse the syllabus properly before they start with their preparations.
Check the links below for more information about each chapter in the NIOS senior secondary course syllabus for Group F – Sociology.
To view the chapter details, click on the relevant link:
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Unit 1: Sociology: Basic |
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Chapter 1: An Introduction to Sociology |
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Chapter 2: Emergence and Development of Sociology |
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Chapter 3: Sociology: It Relationship with Other Social Sciences |
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Chapter 4: Methods and Techniques of Research in Sociology |
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Chapter 5: Social, Community, Association and Institution |
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Chapter 6: Social Groups |
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Chapter 7: Social Structure and Social Systems |
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Chapter 8: Norms and Values |
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Chapter 9: Status and Role |
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Chapter 10: Cooperation, Competition and Conflict |
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Chapter 11: Acculturation, Assimilation and Integration |
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Unit 2: Social Institutions and Social Stratification |
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Chapter 12: Marriage |
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Chapter 13: Family |
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Chapter 14: Kinship |
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Chapter 15: Economy, Polity and Religion |
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Chapter 16: Social Stratification: Differentiation, Hierarchy and Inequality |
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Unit 3: Socialisation, Social Change and Social Control |
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Chapter 17: Factors of Social Changes |
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Chapter 18: Processes of Social Changes |
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Chapter 19: Socialisation |
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Chapter 20: Social Control |
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Chapter 21: Social Deviance |
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Chapter 22: Society and Environment |
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Unit 4: Indian Society |
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Chapter 23: Indian Social Thinkers |
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Chapter 24: Unity and Diversity |
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Chapter 25: National Integration: Concept and Challenge |
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Chapter 26: Indian Society: Tribal, Rural and Urban |
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Chapter 27: Caste System in India |
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Chapter 28: Religious Communities in India |
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Chapter 29: Social Problems of India |
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Chapter 30: Problems of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes |
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Chapter 31: Problems of Other Deprived Sections |
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Unit 5(A): Status of Women |
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Chapter 32: Status of Women in Indian Society: A Socio-Historical Perspective |
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Chapter 33: Gender Discrimination |
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Chapter 34: Problems of Women |
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Chapter 35: Quest for Equality and Women’s Empowerment |
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Unit 5(B): Culture |
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Chapter 32: Culture: Concept and Characteristics |
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Chapter 33: Indian Cultural Heritage |
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Chapter 34: Cultural Pluralism |
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Chapter 35: Media and Culture |
Note:
The last unit, unit 5, has two options, 5 A and 5 B, each with four chapters. Here students have to choose anyone.
We, at BYJU’S, provide the detailed curriculum for the NIOS senior secondary course and the mark-wise weightage for every chapter to have a good idea of the exam pattern.
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