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Master of Arts in Sociology

IGNOU Master of Arts in Sociology study materials, notes and PDFs.

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1

MSO

MSO

1 PDFsPYQ
MSO Block-1: Block 1
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MSOE01

MSOE01

8 PDFsPYQ
MSOE01 Block-1: Perspective and Theories on Education
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MSOE01 Block-2: Pedagogy, Curriculum and Knowledge
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MSOE01 Block-3: Education, Social Processes and Institutions
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MSOE01 Block-4: Education, Social and Human Development
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MSOE01 Block-5: Educational Systems: Comparative Perspectives
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MSOE01 Block-6: Educational System in India
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MSOE01 Block-7: Education, Globalisation and Liberalisation
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MSOE01 Block-8: Open Distance Learning: Emerging Facts
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3

MSOE02

MSOE02

6 PDFsPYQ
MSOE02 Block-1: Understanding Diaspora
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MSOE02 Block-2: Journey of the Indian Diaspora
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MSOE02 Block-3: The Profile of the Indian Diaspora
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MSOE02 Block-4: Indian Diaspora: Linkages and Policies
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MSOE02 Block-5: India and Indian Diaspora: Images and Perceptions
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MSOE02 Block-6: Identity, Nation, State and Transnational Communities
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MSOE03

MSOE03

7 PDFsPYQ
MSOE03 Block-1: Definitions and Approaches
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MSOE03 Block-2: Classical Theories
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MSOE03 Block-3: Ethnographic Studies of Religion
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MSOE03 Block-4: Contemporary Theories
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MSOE03 Block-5: Religious Pluralism
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MSOE03 Block-6: Religion Social Change
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MSOE03 Block-7: Religious Revivalism: New Movements and Cults
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5

MSOE04

MSOE04

8 PDFsPYQ
MSOE04 Block-1: Concepts
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MSOE04 Block-2: Urban Ecological Processes and Theories
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MSOE04 Block-3: Indian Cities: Case Studies
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MSOE04 Block-4: Urban Sociology in India
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MSOE04 Block-5: Urbanisation and It’s Impact
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MSOE04 Block-6: City and Occupations: Coparative Perspectives (Case Studies)
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MSOE04 Block-7: Urban Issues in India
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MSOE04 Block-8: Urban Governance
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Research Methods and Statistics

MSO02

8 PDFsPYQ
MSO02 Block-1: Approaches to Understanding Social Reality
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MSO02 Block-2: Philosophical Foundations of Social Research
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MSO02 Block-3: Contemporary Perspectives
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MSO02 Block-4: Types, Methods and Design of Research
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MSO02 Block-5: Quantitative Methods
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MSO02 Block-6: Survey Research
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MSO02 Block-7: Qualitative Research Methods and Techniques
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MSO02 Block-8: Data Analysis and Presentation of Research Findings
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Sociological Theories and Concepts

MSO01

8 PDFsPYQ
MSO01 Block-1: Approaching Sociological Theory
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MSO01 Block-2: Social Structure as a Sociological Concept
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MSO01 Block-3: Understanding Power
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MSO01 Block-4: Theory of Capitalism
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MSO01 Block-5: State and Society
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MSO01 Block-6: The Contemporary Issues of Ethnicity and Identity
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MSO01 Block-7: Theories of Social Satisfaction
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MSO01 Block-8: Issues of Modernity
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Sociology of Development

MSO03

8 PDFsPYQ
MSO03 Block-1: The Concepts of Development
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MSO03 Block-2: Perspectives on Development
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MSO03 Block-3: Critics of Development
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MSO03 Block-4: Approaches to Sustainable Development
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MSO03 Block-5: Comparative Experience of Development
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MSO03 Block-6: Globalisation
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MSO03 Block-7: Information and Communication Technologies
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MSO03 Block-8: Development, Displacement and Social Movements
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Urban Sociology

MSO04

8 PDFsPYQ
MSO04 Block-1: Emergence of Sociology in India
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MSO04 Block-2: Perspectives on Caste
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MSO04 Block-3: Perspective on Family, Marriage and Kinship
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MSO04 Block-4: Perspective on Class, Caste and Gender
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MSO04 Block-5: Perspective on Tribes in India
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MSO04 Block-6: Perspective on Religion
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MSO04 Block-7: Dynamics of Social Processes
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MSO04 Block-8: Perspective on Social Movements
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Course Info

Programme
Master of Arts in Sociology
Code
MSO
Level
PG
Duration
2 Years
Subjects
9 subjects
PDFs
62 available

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