Vision and Mission
Vision
To be a department of high repute with regard to research, application and transmission of knowledge in social science to promote social development,
Mission
The Department of Sociology is committed to provide a high quality educational programme for our students. We seek to equip students with a sound academic foundation that helps them to question critically, think logically, communicate clearly, act resourcefully, and live ethically.
Department Profile
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GOAL |
OBJECTIVE |
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Students will be familiar with the sociological perspective on human behavior and key concepts in sociology |
Students will be able to: • Describe how sociology is similar to and different from other social sciences • Use sociological concepts and employ the “sociological imagination” to analyze social behavior and social reality • Define, give examples, and apply the concepts of: culture, socialization, social structure, deviance, and diversity in terms of race/ethnicity, gender, and social as well as the micro/macro distinction • Explain how the self develops sociologically and to explain the reciprocal relationships between the individual and society |
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Students will be familiar with the major theoretical orientations in sociology |
Students will be able to: • Define theory and describe its role in building sociological knowledge • Compare and contrast basic theoretical orientations such as conflict, structural-functional, interaction • Describe and apply basic theories or theoretical orientations |
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Students will understand the role of evidence in sociology and will be familiar with quantitative and qualitative research methods used in the social sciences |
Student will be able to: • Identify basic methodological approaches and understand the role of methods in building sociological knowledge • Compare and contrast basic methodological approaches for gathering data • Critically assess published research reports/articles • Design and complete a research study • Use data sets to answer research questions • Understand and apply basic statistical tests used in the social sciences |
Combination:
SEP - Sociology. Economics, Political Science
Best practices
- Seminars conducted by the department to the students.
- Seminars presented by the Students.
- Debates, Essay Competitions, Quiz Programmer conducted to the students.
- Remedial Classes Conducted.
Future Plan
- To increase the students strength.
- To increase the students progression to PG courses.
- To connect students Economy activities.
- To strengthen the sociological relation between society and the college by involving local leaders in its activities
SWOC Analysis
- Strength: Good interpersonal relationships and team sprit between the faculty members.
- Enthusiasm of the faculty to bring out the best in the students through effective teaching-learning process.
- Experienced and qualified teaching faculty.
- Good result.
- Weakness: Most of the students are first generation learners with socially and economically backward background with low aptitude in communicative skills.
Staff
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Faculty |
Education |
Experience in Year |
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Mr. Jagadesha M Profile |
M.A [ Ist Rank with Gold Medal ] B.Ed, SLET.,[P.hD] |
05 Years |