TOPICS

01. Concepts and Terminology:

1.1. Urban and rural;

1.2. Family, household and clan;

1.3. Types and formats of social relationship;

1.4. Urban communities;

1.5. Space and its types (physical, social and economic);

1.6. Social infrastructure;

1.7. Sociology and development;

1.8. Social and psychological characteristics

02. Urban Communities:

2.1. Types and characteristics;

2.2. Communities in relation to built environment;

2.3. Issues related to urban communities;

2.4. Case studies

03. Issues in Urban sociology:

3.1. Population;

3.2. Urbanization;

3.3. Human values;

3.4. Culture,

3.5. Traditions and norms;

3.6. Distribution and utilization pattern of resources

3.7. Gender and space;

3.8. Social justice

URBAN SOCIOLOGY LECTURES BY RAVINDAR KUMAR