HS307: Introduction to Sociology (Autumn 2019-20)

Course Name: Introduction to Sociology

Course Code: HS307

Credits: 6

Course Instructor: 
Prof. Suryakant Waghmore


Course Type: Theory (Core)

Prerequisite: 
No prerequisites

Course Content: 
Introduction to Sociology, Different forms and perspectives of Sociology, Introduction to Marx and his criticism of Capitalism, Introduction to other sociologists like Durkheim, Weber and their theories, Indian Nationalism, Study of caste system in India, Study of Religion


Lectures: Slides and extensive discussion of case scenarios in lectures

Exams: One midsem, one endsem, one essay.
Grading policy was fairly lenient.

Online Study Material: Reading material given by the prof is enough

Pro-tips: Attend classes!

Respondent: Ruchika Chavhan

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