Revised Curriculum/ Course Outline for MSc Program in Sociology in the light of HEC Model Scheme

FIRST SEMESTER

Course No. Title Credit Hours

MS-500 Principles of Sociology 3

MS-501 Development of Sociological Thought 3

MS-502 Cultural Anthropology 3

MS-503 Social Statistics 3

MS-504 Application of Computer in Sociology 3

MS-505 Communication Skills and Academic Writing 3

SECOND SEMESTER

Course No. Title Credit Hours

MS-550 Sociological Theories 3

MS-551 Methods of Social Research 3

MS-552 Sociology of Development 3

MS-553 Population Dynamics 3

MS-554 Principles of Gender Studies 3

MS-555 Sociology of Social Work 3

Internship (Non-Credit)

THIRD SEMESTER

Course No. Title Credit Hours

MS-600 Sociology of Change 3

MS-601 Deviance and Criminology 3

MS-602 Social Psychology 3

MS-603 (Opt-I) Industrial Sociology OR 3

MS-604 (Opt-II) Organizational Behavior and

Human Resource Management 3

MS-605 (Opt-I) Ethnology of Pakistan OR 3

MS-606 (Opt-II) Rural, Urban Sociology and Human Ecology 3

MS-607 (Opt-I) Community Development and Social Mobilization OR 3

MS-608 (Opt-II) Sociology of Peace and Conflict Resolution 3

FOURTH SEMESTER

Course No. Title Credit Hours

Ms-650 Sociology of Health and Medicine 3

MS-651 NGO Management 3

MS-652 Application of Statistics in Social Research 3

MS-653 (Opt-1) Techniques of Population Analysis OR 3

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MS-654 (Opt-11) Sociology of Human Rights 3

MS-655 (Opt-I) Sociology of Religion OR 3

MS-656 (Opt-II) Sociology of Education 3

MS-657 Thesis 6

FIRST SEMESTER

MS-500 Principles of Sociology Introduction

o Nature, scope and subject matter of sociologyo Brief historical development of sociologyo Introduction to quranic sociologyo Society and communityo Relationship with other social o Social interaction processeso Exploring the global villageo Sociology as a scienceo The sociological imaginationo The development of sociologyo Pioneers of sociology

Social Groupso Definition and functionso Types of social groups

Social Institutionso Definitiono Structure and function of social institutionso Inter-relationships among various social institutions

Culture and related conceptso Definition and aspects of cultureo Elements of cultureo Organization of cultureo Other concepts, cultural relativism, sub cultures, ethnocentrism, cultural lag

Socialization and Personalityo Role and statuso Socializationo Culture and personality

Deviance and Social Controlo Definition and types of devianceo Juvenile delinquencyo Formal and informal methods of social control

Social Stratification o Approach to study social stratificationo Caste class and race as basics of social stratification

Social Movemento Theories of social movemento Social and cultural change o Collective behavioro Definitiono Characteristicso Causeso Types

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o Social movementso Mob and crowd behavior

Social and Cultural Changeo Definition of social changeo Dynamics of social changeo Impact of globalization on society and cultureo Resistance to change

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Diana, Kendall. (2001). Sociology in Our Times. 32nd Edition. Wadsworth.2. Hensline, James. M. (1997). Sociology. USA: Needhan Heigwb, Massachusetts. 3. George J. Brgjar, Michael P. Soroke. (1997). Sociology. USA: Needhan Heigwb, Massachusetts.MS-501 DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIOLOGICAL THOUGHT Introduction and Early Social Thought

o Historical Development of Social Philosophyo Folk Thinkingo Greeko Egyptiano Babyloniano Chinese

Muslim Social Thoughto Imam Ghazali

Causes of group life Social justice Educational reforms

o Ibn-E-Khuldun Philosophy of history Science of culture Ethnocentrism Rise & fall of nations Causes of social life

o Shah Waliullah Evolution of society Causes of social life Societal disease Concept of perfect society

Historical Background of Classical Sociological Theoryo Social Forces in the Development of Sociological Theoryo Intellectual Forces and the Rise of Sociological Theoryo Church-State Controversyo The Development of French Sociologyo The Development of German Sociologyo The Origins of British Sociology

Classical Sociological Theoristso August Comte

Aims and assumption Methodology and typology Evolutionary scheme of society

o Emile Durkheim Social facts Division of labor Dynamic density Law

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Anomie Collective conscience Collective representation Suicide and social currents Religion; Sacred and profane Totemism Deviance is functional Typology of society Issues of Durkheimian analysis

o Max Weber Verstehen Social action and its types Ideal Types and Sociological Theorizing Structures of authority Protestant Ethics and Rise of Capitalism Rationalization

o Karl Marx Introduction to Hegel’s Philosophy The Dialectic Dialectic Method

Fact and Value Reciprocal Relations Past, Present, Future No Inevitabilities Actors and Structures

Human Nature Labor

Alienation The Structures of Capitalist Society

Commodities Fetishism of Commodities Capital, Capitalists, and Proletariat Exploitation Class Conflict Capitalism as Good Thing

Materialistic Conception of History Ideology Communism

Issues and controversies in Marxism o C. Wright Mills

Basic Assumptions Rationalization White Collar Power and Authority The Power Elite The Causes of World War III Social Problems The Sociological Imagination

o George Simmel Primary Concerns

Dialectical Thinking Individual Consciousness Social Interaction

Interaction: Forms and Types Social Structures

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Objective Culture The Philosophy of Money

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Farganis, J. (1993). Readings in Social Theory. New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc.2. Jones, P. (2003). Introducing Social Theory, Cambridge: Polity Press3. Kinloch, C. G. (1977). Sociological Theory; Its Development and Major paradigms. New York:

McGraw-Hill Book Company4. Ritzer, G. (2004). Sociological Theory, New York: McGraw-Hill, INC.

MS-502 Cultural Anthropology Introduction

o What is Anthropologyo Branches of Anthropology

Physical Anthropology Cultural Anthropology Linguistic Anthropology Archeology

o Relationship of Anthropology with other Social Scienceso Relation between Sociology and Anthropology

Cultureo Nature of Cultureo Evolution and growth of Cultureo Nature vs Nurtureo Culture: Adaptive and Maladaptiveo Ethnocentrism, Cultural Relativism and Human Rightso Primitive Cultureso Mechanisms of Cultural Changeo Globalization and Culture

The Growth of Anthropological Theoryo Social Evolutionismo Diffusionism and Acculturationo Historicismo Functionalismo Culture & Personalityo American Materialismo Cultural Materialismo Cross-Cultural Analysiso Cognitive Anthropologyo Marxist Anthropologyo Feminist Anthropologyo Structuralismo Symbolic & Interpretive Anthropologieso Postmodernism & Its Critics

Economics o Economics and Economic Anthropologyo Types of societies based on the Economic mode of productiono Phases of Economic Activity

Marriage and the Familyo Toward a Definition of Marriage?

Woman Marriage and Ghost Marriage among the Nuero Marriage as a Social Process

Patterns of Residence after Marriage Single and Plural Spouses Polyandry, Sexuality, and the Reproductive Capacity of Women

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o Marriage and Economic Exchangeo Brothers and Sisters in Cross-Cultural Perspective

Brothers and Sisters in a Matrilineal Society Brothers and Sisters in a Patrilineal Society

o Family Structure The Nuclear Family The Polygynous Family Extended and Joint Families

o Sexual Practices Ranges of Heterosexual Practices Other Sexual Practices

o Sexuality and Power Political Organization and Social Control

o Types of Political Organization Band Societies Tribal Societies

o Chiefdomso State Systemso Social Control

Informal Means of Social Control Formal Means of Social Control

Supernatural Beliefso Defining Religion

Problems of defining religion Religion and Magic Sorcery and Witchcraft

o Mythso Functions of Religiono Religion and Social Controlo Religion and Cultural Ecology

Sacred Cattle in India Human Race and Ethnicity

o Race is biological or social phenomenao Social Race and concept of racism in South Asia (a dialogue)o Ethnic Groups and Ethnicityo Peaceful Coexistence o Roots of Ethnic Conflict

Language and Communicationo Animal Communicationo Nature and Structure of Languageo Language, Thought and Cultureo Socio-linguisticso Non-verbal Communication

Cognitiono The Dialectic between Cognition and Cultureo Cognition as an open system

Cognitive Capacities and Intelligenceo Perceptiono Conceptiono Emotiono Is Cognitive Development the Same for Everyoneo Cognition and Context

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BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Bodily John H. (1994) Cultural Anthropology, California, Mayfield Publication Co.2. Ferraro, Gary. (2001). Cultural Anthropology: An Applied Perspective 4th ed. Wadsworth: Australia3. Harris Marrier (1987), Cultural Anthropology, Newark, Hanper & Co.4. Kottak, C.P. (2000). Anthropology. 8th ed. Mc Graw Hill: Boston5. Lavenda, R.H & Schultz, E.A. (1998). Anthropology. 2nd ed. Mayfield: London

MS-503 SOCIAL STATISTICS Introduction

o meaning and definition of social statisticso use of statistics in modern sociologyo grouped and un-grouped datao Descriptive and Inductiveo Nominal, Ordinal and Interval Scaleso Frequency Distributiono Tabularo Organization and Graphic Presentation,

Measures of Central tendencyo Locationo Mean Median and Modeo Percentiles, Deciles and Quartiles,

Measures of dispersion o Rangeo mean deviationo standard deviation o Variance.o Quartile deviation.

Probabilityo Basic concepts,o Rules of probability,o Theory of probability in long rang interpretation of data.

The normal distribution curve:o Forms of the normal curveo Area under the nominal curve.

Test of significance: o Single sample test involving means and proportionso Two sample testso Difference of means and proportions.

Non-parametric test: o Chi- square testo Non- parametric test.

Correlation and regression:o Method and forms of correlationo Pearson correlationo Partial and multiple correlationo Regression analysis in sociology

The analysis of variance: o One way analysis of varianceo Two way analysis of variance.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Cramer Duncan (1994), Introducing Statistics for Social Research, Step by Step Calculations and

Computer Techniques Using SPSS, London, Roudledge.

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2. Elifson, Kirk W, Richard P Runyon and Audre Herber (1990), Fundamentals of Social Statistics 2nd Edition, Singapore: McGraw Hill Book Company.

MS-504 APPLICATION OF COMPUTER IN SOCIOLOGY Introduction to Computers, Concepts, Functions, Applications, Hardware. Types of Computers. Input/ Output Devices. Software. System Software. Application Software. Customized Software. Word Processing. Spreadsheet. Tools of Statistical Analyses Using Computer. Database Application. Internet Browser. E-mail: Personal Organizers. Multimedia Applications. Business Applications. Accounts. Payroll. Production. Market Planning.BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Peter Norton’s (2000), Introduction to Computers.2. Long and long (1999), Introduction to Computers.

MS-505 COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND ACADEMIC WRITING

Introductiono Basics of Grammaro Parts of speech and use of articleso Sentence structure, active and passive voiceo Practice in unified sentenceo Analysis of phrase, clause and sentence structure o Transitive and intransitive verbs o Punctuation and spelling

Comprehensiono Answers to questions on a given text

Discussiono General topics and every-day conversation (topics for discussion to be at the discretion of the

teacher keeping in view the level of students) Listening

o To be improved by showing documentaries/films carefully selected by subject teachers Translation skills

o Urdu to English Paragraph writing

o Topics to be chosen at the discretion of the teachero Practice in writing a good, unified and coherent paragraph

Presentation skillso Introduction

CV and job applicationo Translation skillso Urdu to English

Study skills o Skimming and scanning, intensive and extensive, and speed reading, summary and précis writing

and comprehension8

Academic skills o Letter/memo writing, minutes of meetings, use of library and internet

Presentation skillso Personality development (emphasis on content, style and pronunciation)

Technical Writing and Presentation Skills Presentation skills Essay writing

o Descriptive, narrative, discursive, argumentative Academic writing

o How to write a proposal for research paper/term paper o How to write a research paper/term paper (emphasis on style, content, language, form, clarity,

consistency) Technical Report writing Progress report writingBOOKS RECOMMENDED: -a) Grammar1. Practical English Grammar by A.J. Thomson and A.V. Martinet. Exercises 2. Third edition. Oxford

University Press 1986. ISBN 0 19 431350 6.b) Writing1. Writing. Intermediate by Marie-Chrisitine Boutin, Suzanne Brinand and Francoise Grellet. Oxford

Supplementary Skills. Fourth Impression 1993. ISBN 019 435405 7 Pages 45-53 (note taking).2. Writing. Upper-Intermediate by Rob Nolasco. Oxford Supplementary Skills. Fourth Impression 1992.

ISBN 0 19 435406 5 (particularly good for writing memos, introduction to presentations, descriptive and argumentative writing).

c) Reading1. Reading. Advanced. Brian Tomlinson and Rod Ellis. Oxford Supplementary Skills. Third Impression

1991. ISBN 0 19 453403 0.2. Reading and Study Skills by John Langan3. Study Skills by Riachard Yorky.d) Essay Writing and Academic Writing1. Writing. Advanced by Ron White. Oxford Supplementary Skills. Third Impression 1992. ISBN 0 19

435407 3 (particularly suitable for discursive, descriptive, argumentative and report writing).2. College Writing Skills by John Langan. Mc=Graw-Hill Higher Education. 2004.3. Patterns of College Writing (4th edition) by Laurie G. Kirszner and Stephen R. Mandell. St. Martin’s

Press.SECOND SEMESTER

MS-550 Sociological Theories Neo- structural functionalist:

o Talcoot parsons o Robert K. Merton.

Neo- conflict theorists: o Ralf dahrendorf

Critical conflict theory: o Thorstein veblen

Frankfurt school of thought:o Jurgen habbermas

Rational choice theory \ Exchange theory: o Skinner and behaviourism, o G.C. Homans, Peter M. Blau

Social behaviourism and Interactionism:o Phenomenology ( Alferd Schutz),o Systamatic social behaviouism ( Max weber , George simmel)

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o Symbolic Interactionism ( C.H.Cooly, G.H Mead) Ethnomethodology:

o Introduction, Contribution of H Garfinkal. Evolving contemporary feminist theory:

o Feminism o Historical developmento Gender theories.

Resent developments\ integration and synthesis: o Micro\ macro integrationo Synthesis in sociological theory

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Turner J H (1987), The Structure of Sociological Theory, Homewood Illinois; Dorsey Press. 2. Ritzier George (1988), Sociological Theory, Singapore, McGraw Hill.3. Coser, L A (1971), Master of Sociological Thought; Ideas in Historical Social Context, New York,

Harcourt Brace.4. Dubin Robert (1978); Theory Building, New York, Maxwell, Macmillan

MS-551 METHODS OF SOCIAL RESEARCH Introduction

o Characteristics of scientific social researcho Theory and research types of social research qualitative and quantitative approaches in social

researcho Quality of good researchero Difficulties in social research.

What is Research problemo Choosing the problem and its significanceo Review of relevant literature, theoretical frameworko Formulation of research question o Derivation of research hypothesiso Measuring the variable, operationalization, validity and reliability, o The time dimension: 1-cross sectional studies 2- longitudinal studies 3- approximating

longitudinal studieso Unit of analysis: 1- individuals 2- groups 3- organizations

Research designo Definition of research designo Characteristics of research designo Types of research designo Components of research design.

Making a hypothesiso Meaning and forms of hypothesiso Functions of hypothesiso Sources and logic of driving hypothesiso Characteristics of useable hypothesiso Statistical testing of hypothesis.

Samplingo Sampling techniqueso Preparation of sampling frameo error and controlo Types and method of data collectiono Instruments of data collectiono Questioner developmento Design and format

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o Pre-testing and revisiono Field problem in data collection.o Reporting and editing

Processing of datao Analysis of data by using computero Statistical techniques used in data analysiso Interpretation/description of data using technical language.o Practical (the students are required to collect data and by using some statistical package analyze

data.

Data collectiono Sources of datao Methods of data collectiono Survey methodo Experimental methodo Case study methodo Historical method/documentationo Content analysis method.

Tools of data collection o Observation (participants and non-participants)o Questionnaireo Interview scheduleo Focus group discussion (FGD)

Measurement and scaling o Types of scaleso Paired comparisono Method of equal appearing intervalo Internal consistency scaleo Thurston scaleo Rating scales.

Analysis and interaction of data Presentation of data and report writing

o Format of reporto Graphic and pictorial presentationo Report writing, bibliographyo Footnotes and references.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Bonface, David R (1995), Experiment Design and Statistical Methods for Behavioral and Social

Research, London, Chapman and Hall.2. Miller D C (1991), Handbook of Research Design and Social Measurement, London, Sage

Publications. 3. Eills E (1994), Research Methods in Social Science, Eirgiond: Brown and BenchMark Publishers.4. Singleton, Royce A, and Straits, Bruce C. (1988). Approaches to Social Research. 3rd ed. New York:

Oxford University Press5. Neuman, W. Lawrence. (2000).Social Research Methods. 4th ed. Boston: Allyn and Bacon6. Babbie, Eearl. (2001).The Practice of Social Research. 9th ed. Australia: Wadsworth

MS-552 SOCIOLOGY OF DEVELOPMENT Introduction

o Defining Basic conceptso GDP, GNP and their relation with the socio-economic statuso Key themes and issues in Sociology of Development

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(Modernization Theory)o Introduction of Modernization theoryo The theoretical origins of modernization theoryo Modernization theoryo Summary of modernization theory and its implicationso The critique of modernization theoryo Conclusion

Theoretical Perspectives on Development (Underdevelopment Theory)

o Introduction of Underdevelopment theoryo The theoretical origins of Underdevelopment theoryo Underdevelopment theoryo Summary of Underdevelopment theory and its implicationso The critique of Underdevelopment theoryo Conclusion

Political Development o Introduction o Third world politics: the analysis of instabilityo Military intervention in the third worldo Conclusion

Development Planning and Aido Introductiono The failure of development Aido Rural Development Programmeso Conclusion

Gender and developmento Transitional practices in the third worldo Socialist societies in the global systemo Problems of Developmento Models of Case Studies of Developmento Problems and Prospects of Sociology of Developmento The role of development aid in developmento The role of non-government organizations in development

Demographic transitional theories related with development Development in Pakistan: a case study ConclusionBOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Auty, Richard M. 1995. Patterns of Development Resources, Policy and Economic Growth, London:

Edward Arnold2. Booth, David. 1994. Rethinking Social Development. Theory, Research and Practice. England,

Longman Scientific and Technical3. Gardez, Hassan N. (1991), Understanding Pakistan the Colonial Factor in Social Development,

Lahore, Maktab-e-Fikr-O-Danish.4. Webster A. 1990. Introduction to the Sociology of Development. 2nd ed. Hong kong: Macmillan

Education LtdMS-553 POPULATION DYNAMICS

Introduction to the world’s population:o Demography: the science of populationo Subject matter of demographyo Growth of world populationo Power of doublingo Population explosion

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o Population implosion Sources of demographic data:

o Vital statisticso Sample surveyso Administrative data

Who is included in the census?o De-facto populationo De-jure populationo Usual residence

Errors in the enumeration process:o Sampling erroro Non-sampling error(Coverage error and content error)

Measuring coverage error througho Demographic analysis (DA)o Dual system estimation (DSE)

Demographic perspectiveso Malthus perspectiveo Marxist perspectiveo Mills perspectiveo Dumont perspectiveo Durkheim perspectiveo Theory of demographic change and responseo Easterline cohort size hypothesis

Mortalityo Components of mortality (Lifespan and longevity)o Social and biological factors of mortalityo Life tableo Social status differentials in mortalityo Age differentials in mortality

Causes of deatho Infectious and parasitic diseaseso Degeneration from the chronic diseaseso Real causes of death

Measuring mortalityo Crude death rate o Age-specific death rate

Fertilityo Difference between fertility and fecundityo Biological and social factors affecting fertilityo Explanations of high fertilityo Baby Boom

Measures of fertility Period measures

o Crude birth rateo General fertility rateo Child women ratioo Age-specific fertility rateo Total fertility rateo Gross reproductive rateo Net reproductive rate

Cohort measureso Completed fertility

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o Fertility inclusions Migration

o Migrationo Mobilityo Sojournero Movero Out-migrationo In-migrationo Immigrationo Emigrationo Refugeeso Asyleeso Push and pull theory of migrationo Migration processo Consequences of migration

Forced migrationo Slaveryo Refugees

Measuring migrationo Gross rate of out-migrationso Gross rate of in-migrationo Crude net migration rateo Total migration rateo Migrations turnover rateo Migration effectiveness

Theories of international migrationo Neo-classical economic approacho Household economics of migrationo Dual labor market theoryo World system theoryo Network theoryo Institutional theoryo Cumulative causation theory

Mortalityo Constant methodo Cause-delay methodo Targeting methodo Trend extrapolation methodo Synthetic method

Fertility projectionso Constant methodo Targeting methodo Trend extrapolation methodo Synthetic method

Cohort component modelo Demographic balancing equationo Period and cohort datao Stable and stationary population

Population structure and characteristicso Age and sexo Population, aging and life courseo Family demography and life chances

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o Urban transitiono Population and environment

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Weeks John R (1992), Population: An Introduction to concepts and Issues. Belmert California,

Wadsworth Publising company.2. Petreson, William. (1975), Population, New York, Macmillan.

MS-554 PRINCIPLES OF GENDER STUDIES Introduction to the Course

o Conceptualization of basic terms and definitionso Relation of Gender studies with Feminismo Feminism and the Sociological Feminismo Feminism and Social Institutions

Major Feminist Waves o First wave Feministso Second wave Feministso Third Wave Feminists

Major Feminist Perspectiveso Liberal Feminismo Radical Feminismo Marxist Feminismo Socialist Feminismo Psychoanalytic Feminismo Islamic Feminism

Loyalists Revisionists Rejectionists

Gender Discrimination in Pakistani Social Institutionso Familyo Educationo Politicso Religiono Economy

Gender and Legislationo Constitution of Pakistan o Misogynistic constitutional clauses and acts o Women sexual harassment act at workplaceo Legal pluralism, legal polycentricity, legal culture-their relevance for women’s lives and lawo “Mysoginistic Trends in Islamic Jurisprudence”

Gender and Development.o Transitional practices in the third worldo Socialist societies in the global systemo Problems of Developmento The role of non-government organizations in gender developmento Practical and Strategic Gender Needs and the Role of the State.o Problems in Gender Developmento The role of non-government organizations in gender development o WID, WAD, GID and GAD

Contemporary Gender Issues in Pakistano Gender, Politics and Government (Reference to Pakistani Society).o Gender Roles, the family and the Household”o Gender and Administrative Post.o Gender, Employment and Economy.

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o Gender, Crime and Justice.BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Abbott, Pamela and Wallace, Claire et. All. (2005). An Introduction to Sociology: Feminist

Perspectives Routledge: London2. Afkhami, Mahnaz and Friedl, Erika. (1994). In the Eye of the Storm: Women in Post-Revolutionary

Iran I. B. Tauris Publishers: London3. Donovan, Josephine. (1995). Feminist Theory. Frederick Ungar Book: New York4. Frye, Marilyn (1992) Willful Virgin The Crossing Press Freedom: U.S.A 5. Khan, Maulana Wahiduddin. (2000) Women Between Islam And Western Society Dar-ut-

Tazkeer:Lahore6. Khan, Nighat Said. (1993). Voices Within: Dialogues with women on Islam ASR Publications: Lahore7. Khuri, Fuad I. (2001). The Body In Islamic Culture. Saqi Books: London8. Mir-Hosseini, Ziba (1999). Islam and Gender: The Religious Debate in Contemporary Iran Princeton

University Press: London9. Moghissi, Haideh. (1999). Feminism and Islamic Fundamentalism: The limits of Postmodern analysis.

Oxford University Press: New York.10. Archer, J & Loyd B: Sex and Gender, Cambridge Role in Perspective, John Wiley, Toronto, 1982.

MS-555 SOCIOLOGY OF SOCIAL WORK Introduction

o Social work and its definitiono Relationship with sociologyo Applications of sociological knowledge in social worko Historical development of social welfare in South Asiao Concept of welfare state and social welfare

Methods of social worko Case work: Basic concepts, principles of case work practiceo Group work: goals and purposes, principles of group work practiceo Community development: Nature and scope of community development with special reference to

Pakistan Social work services

o Psychiatric social worko Medical social worko Social work in schoolso Child welfareo Services for the agedo Services for womeno Services for the disabledo Poverty reduction and other services

Social work in Pakistano Role of government agencies-historical perspectiveo Role of international agencieso Role of NGOs

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Ferguson, Etizabath A (1963). Social Work: An Introduction, New York, J.B. L. Pincott Company.2. Fink, Arthur E. ed.al. The field of Social Work, New York, Holt R. Nehart and Winston.3. Fried: Amder. Watter A. (Ed) Concepts and Methods of Social Work. Englewood CL. Ffs. NJ Practice

Hall Inc. 1958.4. Martin, Davis (1991) The Sociology of Social Work, London, Routledge.5. Skidmore Rex A, Miltong Thackery. (1994), Introduction to Social Work. New Jercy. Prentice Hall

International Inc.

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THIRD SEMESTERMS-600 SOCIOLOGY OF CHANGE

The Study of Changeo The Social Scientific Perspectiveo Social and Cultural Evolution

The Components of Changeo Population Growth and Demographic Transitiono The Heritage and Dynamics of Cultureo Social Structures, Systems and Processes

The Engines of Changeo Social Movements: Concepts and Principleso Movements and Revolutions in Contexto The Process of Technological Innovation

Change at the Macro Levelo From Gemeinschaft to Gessellschaft: The Urbanization of the Human Populationo A World Dividedo The Market, Capitalism, and Socialismo Representative Government and the Modern Nation-state

Planned Change: Making tomorrow’s Societyo Development and Democratic Planningo Modernization and Postmodernismo The Political Economy of Globalization

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Swansen, G.E. Social Change, Glenview, III, Scott, Foresman and Co. 1971.2. Lapiere, R.T. Social Change, New York: McGraw Hill Book Co., 1965.3. Elzioni, A, and E. Elzioni, (eds), Social Change, New York: Basic Book Inc, 1964.4. Moore, W.E, Social Change, Englawood Cliffs, N.J. Prentice Hall Inc, 1974.5. Smith, A.D, The Concept of Social Change: A Critique of the Functionalist Theory of Social Change,

London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1973.MS-601 DEVIANCE AND CRIMINOLOGY

(Part 1 Deviance) Introduction

o Definitionso Natureo Relative phenomenono Difference between deviance and crime

Deviance and Types of Devianceo Social stigmao Mental illness

Social Factors and Deviance Function of Deviance Theories of Deviance

o Biological explanationo Psychological explanation

Sociological explanationo Functionalist theories of devianceo Conflict theories of devianceo Symbolic integrationist theories of deviance

Controlling Deviance Deviance in global perspective

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o Debating social policyo Some Important Case Studies.

(Part 1 Criminology) Introduction

o Criminology and its scopeo Criminology and its law

Related Concepts o Deviancy o Sin o Viceo Crime as a social and cultural phenomenono Crime and social organizationo Crime as a social problemo Crime and social structure

Theories and Approaches to Criminal Behavioro Biological and environmental factorso Psychological and psychiatric determinantso Sociological and economic approacheso Islamic point of view

Crime and Criminalso The occasional criminalso The habitual criminalso The professional criminalso The white-collar crimeso The organized crimeso Corporate crimeso Custom based deviance and crimes

Juvenile delinquencyo Juvenile delinquency and crimeo Delinquency prevention at juvenile levelo Juvenile reformatorieso Probationo Other preventive measures/ programes with reference to Pakistan

Crime Statisticso Sources, difficulties and needo National crime statistics and its sociological interpretationo International crime statistics and its sociological interpretationo Problems of reliability and validity

Detection of Crimeso Agencies of detection formal-informalo Techniques of detectiono Problems of detection

Trail and conviction of offenderso Agencies: formal/informal criminal courto Types, problems and procedures

Punitive and reformative treatments of criminalso Corporal punishmentso Capital punishmento Imprisonmento Prison and related problemso Probationo Parole

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o Rehabilitation of criminalso Specific study of Islamic laws with special emphases on Hadood, Qisas and Tazir

Prevention of Crimeo Long term measureso Short term measures

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Aulak, An Mafid. Criminal Justice, Martin, Ramdy, 1991. Criminological Thnought- Pioneers, Past

and Present. Macmillan and Co.2. Jupp. Victor (1989), Methods of Criminological Research, London, Macmillan and Co.3. Hagon, John Modern (1987), Criminology , New York, McGraw Hill.4. Resen Berg M.M.: An Introduction to Sociology, Methven, New York, 1983.5. Curra, John, Understanding Social Deviance: From the Near Side to the outer limits, NewYork, Harper

Collins, 1994.MS-602 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Introduction: o Definition and scope of social psychologyo Historical development of social psychologyo Methods and framework of social psychology

Human Behavior & Personality: o Psychological dynamicso Socio-cultural dynamicso Man as a psycho-bio-social unit.o Personality Development: o Socialization and personality developmento Theories of personality development

Theoristso Sigmund Freudo C.H. Cooleyo Skinnero G.H. Mead.

Cultural and Social Development: o Universal cultural patternso Cultural values and inter-personal adjustment

Individual in Society:o Interpersonal behavioro Attitudes (meaning, formation, and change) perceptiono Language (communication and change) motivation

Group dynamics: o Group lifeo Formation of groupso Dimensions of group effectivenesso Dynamics of Leadership: o Leadershipo Role and status, psycho-social factors underlying roleso Types of leadershipso Group morale and leadership

Stress in Social Behavior: o Social behavioro Physically, psychologically, socially stressful situation, tension, frustration, stress, tension

reduction.

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Psychological problems of Pakistani SocietyBOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Worchil, S. (2000), Social Psychology, Australia, Wadsworth.2. Lindesmith, Alfred R. Straurs Anselm L. Perzin, N.K, (1994), Social Psychology, London, SAGIE.3. Baron, R. (1998), Exploring Social Psychology, Allyn, Bacon.

MS-603 INDUSTRIAL SOCIOLOGY (OPTION-I) Introduction

o Sociology and industrial, o Work, occupation’ industry, organization, factory, and management.o Industrializationo Antecedent of industrialization in west.o Process of industrialization o theories of industrialization

Formal organizationo Bureaucracyo Trade union and theories of unionism.

Work ethics in Islamo Division of laboro Work ethicso Distribution of wealth,

Industry and sociologyo Industry and social change

Industrialization in Pakistano Historical view of industrial development o Problems and prospects of industrialization in sociological perspectiveo Industrial relationship in Pakistan.

Trade unionism in Pakistano Labor movemento Trade unionismo Union leadership and collective garaging.

Labour policies in Pakistano Historical perspectiveo Analysis of current prices.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Smith J H. (1981) Industrial Sociology, New York, UNESCO.2. Rizvi BA Sarwar, Industrial Labor Relations in Pakistan, Karachi, National Institute of Social and

Economic Research, 1973.3. Government of Pakistan, Five Year Plan, I, II, III, IV, V.4. Labor Policies, Government of Pakistan 2001.

MS-604 ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR ANDHUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (OPTION-II)

Introduction: o Meaning and difference between social organizationo formal and informal organizationo Characteristics of formal organization.

Theories of Formal Organization:o classical organizational theorieso neoclassical theorieso System approach to organization.

Organizational Structure and Human Resource Management:o Meaning and interrelationship of organizational sizeo Complexity and formalization.

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Organizational Processes: o motivation, power and authorityo leadershipo Communicationo Conflicto decision making

Human Resource Managemento Role of human resource development in organization and socialization of employeeso Training and development of employeeso Career planning and human resource developmento Meaning and problems of performance appraisal.

General problems in organization of Pakistan: o Structural problemo Operational problemso Behavior problems

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Ahuja KK. (1993). Management and Organization Dehli CBS Publishers and Distributors.2. Davis, Newstoms (1992), Organizational Behavior. Human Behavior at work3. New York. McGraw Hill Inc.4. Peterson R.B. and I. Tracy (1979), Systematic Management of Human Resources. UK. Adison-Wasty

Pub. Co.5. Weihrich and Koontz (1993). Management: A Global Perspective 10th Edition, NewYork: McGraw

Hill Inc.6. Luthans, 1998,Organization Behavior, McGraw Hill

MS-605 ETHNOLOGY OF PAKISTAN (OPTION-I) Introduction

o Definition of Societyo Characteristics of Pakistani Society o Social Stratification, Cast, Class & Ethnicity o Social Institutions in Pakistan

Family Religion Economy Politics Education Recreational

Educational Dynamics o Illiteracyo Literacyo Universal Primary Education Concept o Schools; Technical & Higher Educationo Status of Formal and Informal Education

Historical Perspective of Pakistani Culture o Provincial Culture

Culture of Punjab Culture of Sindh Culture of Khyber-Pakhtunkhaw Culture of Balochistan Culture of Kashmir & Northern Areas

Urban and Rural Division of Pakistano Rural Societyo Urban Society

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Social organizationo Social institutionso Culture: regional cultures, languages, ethnicity and cultural lago Social values and normso Social stratification: caste and biradri, tribe and clan, occupationo Power structure: jirga, hujra, punchayat, mosque and khanqah, owners of land o and industryo Recreation: festivals, urs, mella

Social change and developmento Forces of change and legal frameworko Impact of religiono Indigenous industry and acquisition of modern technologyo Industrialization and urbanization: migration, housing settlement and o emergence of slumso Resistance to social change: attitudes, values and normso Human rights and gender discriminationo Emerging patterns/trends: NGOs and other voluntary organizations

Social problemso Deviance and social controlo Population growth and unemploymento Industrialization and environmental issueso Refugees, other non registered immigrants and Internally Displaced Persons o (IDPs)o Economy and debtso Illiteracy

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Abdul Qudus, Syed (1990). Social Change in Pakistan. Lahore: Progressive Publishers.2. Abdullaha, Ahmed (1973). The Historical Background of Pakistan and its People. Karachi: Tanzeem.3. Abdur Rauf, Dr. (1975). Islamic Culture in India and Pakistan. Lahore: Feroz Sons.4. Ahmad, Akbar S.(1990) Pakistan Society, Karachi, Royal Book Co.5. Ahmed, Akber S. (1990). Pakistan: The Social Sciences’s Perspective. Karachi: Oxford University

Press.6. Ahmed, Qazi S.(1964). A geography of Pakistan. Karachi: Oxford University Press.7. Aitzaz Ahsen (1999). The Indus Saga; the making of Pakistan. Karachi: Oxford University Press.8. Akbar, S. Ahmed (1977) Pieces of Green: the sociology of change in Pakistan (1964 -1974). Karachi:

Royal Book co.9. Amin, Tahir (1988). Ethno National Movements of Pakistan: Domestic and International Factors.

Islamabad: Institute of Policy Studies.10. Anita M. Weis (1991). Culture, Class and Development in Pakistan. Lahore: Vangaurd.11. Binder, Leonard (1963) Religion and Politics in Pakistan. California: University of California press.12. Choudhary, M. Iqbal (1964) Pakistani Society13. Eberhard, wolfram . Studies on Pakistan’s social and economic conditions.14. Hasting, Donnald, F. Selier (1997). Family and Gender in Pakistan; domestic organization in a Muslim

society. New Delhi: Hidustan Publishing Corporation.15. Ikram, S. M. (1955). The Cultural Heritage of Pakistan. London: Oxford University Press.16. Maron, Stanley (1957). Pakistan: Society and Culture. New York: Human Relations Files (monograph)17. Quddus, Syed Abdul (1989). The Cultural Patterns of Pakistan. Lahore: Ferozsons.18. Sabeeha, Hafeez (1991). Changing Pakistan Society. Karachi: Royal book Co.

MS-606 RURAL ANDURBAN SOCIOLOGY AND HUMAN ECOLOGY (OPTION-II)

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Introduction. Structural Basis of Rural Social Organization. Social Institutions in Rural Society. Social Processes of Rural Society. Development in Rural Society. Rural Society in Transition. Definition of Basic Concepts. The Rise and Decline of Cities. The Growth of Cities. The Ecology of the City. Group Life and Personality. Organization of City Life. Social Disorganization and the City. Town Planning. Urban Policies in Pakistan.BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Chitamber, J.B. (1975), An Introduction to Rural Sociology, New Delhi Balley Eastern Ltd.2. Kolb. John. H.L. (1989), A Study of Rural Sociology (4th Edition) Houghton Mifflin.3. Khan Hameed A. (1985) Rural Development in Pakistan Lahore, Vanguard.4. Quim, James A. (1995), Urban Sociology, New York, America Park Co.5. Nabeel; Hamdi (1995), Housing without Houses. WCIB 4HH, UK.6. Lamba, P.S. and.S.S. Salanki, (1992), Impact of urbanization and industrialization on rural society.

New Delhi, Wiley Eastern Limited.7. Bardo. John W. (1982) Urban Society. New York, McGraw Hill Inc.8. Unders Tanding, Karachi, Arif Hassan, 2001, City Press, Karachi.MS-607 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL MOBILIZATION

(OPTION-I) Conceptual Framework of Community Development:

o Meaning, scope and subject mattero Nature and characteristics of developed communities.o Needs and problems.o Possible solutions and desired goals.

Community:o Stages of community evolution.o Historical development of less developed countries.o Historical background of community development as a world wide movement is Pakistan.

Definition, Concepts, Principles and methods:o Definition: philosophy and concepts of Community Development.o Aim, Goal, nature and scope of Community Development.o Community Development and related Terms: Community Organization; National Development

and Adult Education (REFLECT).o Social, political and economic implications of community development and its role in National

Development.o Principles and methods of community development.

Working and Community:o Aims and Goals.o Process and stages of work.o Methods and techniques for brining change and introducing New Ideas.o Community planning-community Survey and needs-Planning in process and planning into

Action.o Working with different groups and eliminating group conflicts.o Role and functions of Social Organizer.

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Organization and administration of Community Development Program:o Types of Community Development Programs; Characteristics and Analysis of each.o Rural and Urban Community Development; similarities and differences, nature and scope.o Communication and co-ordination in community development.o Stimulations of voluntary action and development of local leadership.o Participatory Reflection and Action (PRA)

Progress and Evolution:o Review of Rural Community Development and Urban community Development in Pakistan.

(Village-aid, Basic Democracies, Orangi Pilot Project, Comilla Projects, IRDP).o Role and functioning of Rural Support Programs in Pakistano Comparative Study of community Development and Evolutions of the experiences of other South

Asian countries.BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Jan, Ikramullah. and Jan, Abidullah. Social Organizers. 60-The Mall, Lahore. Mavra Publishers.2. Khalid, Mohammad. (1996). Social Work: Theory and Practice. (2nd ed.). Karacahi: Kifayat

Academy, Educational Publishers. 3. Ross, Murray G. (1955). Community Organization: Theory and Principles. New York: Harper & Row

Publishers.4. Skidmore, Rex A. and Thackeray, Milton G. (1964). Introduction to Social Work. New York:

Meredith Publishing Company.5. Warburton, Diane. (1998). Community & Sustainable Development. London: Earthscan Publications

Ltd.6. Khan, Akhter H., (1985), Rural Development in Pakistan, Lahore, Vanguard Books Ltd

MS-608 SOCIOLOGY OF PEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION (OPTION-II)Course Outline Introduction

o Subject Matter and Basic Conceptso Importance of Peace in Societyo Peace and Social Order

Informal Measures to Maintain Peaceo Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanismso General types of ADR defined

Formal Measures to Maintain Peaceo Review of Judicial Systemo Court structure and subject matter jurisdictiono Progress of a case through the systemo Analysis of benefits and detriments of the judicial systemo Client/attorney perspectiveso Advantages and disadvantages

Mediation Trainingo Introduction and Goals o Review of court organization charto Conflicts: causes and responseso Listening skillso Elements of Mediation o Issue identificationo Prioritizingo Timing and climate settingo Causes

Role of the Mediator o Objectives before and during the mediation process

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o Reducing defensive communicationo Essential qualities necessaryo Common errorso Role play

Conducting a Mediation Session o Case preparationo Opening statements to partieso Explanation of process and role of mediatoro Ground ruleso Confidentialityo Role play

Common Problem Areas o Dealing with impasseo Summarizing issueso Hostile partieso Manipulative partieso Social service needs and referralso Role play

Negotiation o The Process and Outcome of Negotiationo Tactics, Techniques and Skills of Negotiationo Ethical Issues in Negotiationo Application: from Individual Use in Business to Courtroom Tacticso Service Learning Component: District Court

Mediation o Forms and Functionso Skills Trainingo Philosophical and Ethical Issueso Substantive Areas of Law Where Applied: Community Disputes, Landlord/Tenant, Domestic

Relationso Service Learning Component: Municipal Court Mediation

Arbitration o The Process, the Participants, the Neutrals and the Authorityo Arbitration Acto Substantive Areas of Law Where Applied: Labor and Employment, Automobile, Construction,

Business Insurance, Securities, etc.

Hybrid Process o Med/Arbo Summary Jury Trialso Minitrialso Early Neutral Evaluationo Special Masters

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Bernadine Van Gramberg, 2005. Managing Workplace Conflict: Alternative Dispute Resolution in

Australia2. Craig E. Runde, Tim A. Flanagan. 2006. Becoming a Conflict Competent Leader: How You and Your

Organization Can ....3. De Dreu, Michele J Gelfand Published Dec,20074. Kent M. Weeks, 1999. Managing Campus Conflict Through Alternative Dispute Resolution5. Laurie S. Coltri. 2003. Conflict Diagnosis and Alternative Dispute Resolution6. The Psychology Conflict Management and Conflict in Organizations Carsten K.W.

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FOURTH SEMESTERMS-650 SOCIOLOGY OF HEALTH AND MEDICINE

Medical Sociology o Defining Healtho Contrasting ideas about Health and Social Behavior

Imagining Health Problems as Social Issues o Social Production and Social Construction of Health and Illnesso Deconstructing Health and Illnesso Major Sociological paradigms and health

Indigenous and Cosmopolitan Models of Health Care o Health Care: The Indigenous Versiono Health Care: The Cosmopolitan Versiono Towards Integration: Problems and Prospects

Social Roles of Care Seekers and Care Providers o Cultural Construction of Health and Illnesso Indigenous Health System and Health Beliefso Role of Indigenous Healero Role of Cosmopolitan Doctor

Epidemiology o Epidemiological Measureso The Development of Epidemiologyo The Complexity of Modern Ills: Coronary Heart Diseaseo Disease and Modernization

Models of Health o Medical Modelo Bio-Psycho-Social Modelo Human ecosystem Modelo New Public Healtho Primary Health Care

Social Stress o Symbolic Interaction: Cooley, Thomas, and Goffmano Functionalism: Durkheimo Stresso Social Factors and Stress

The Body, Medicine, and Society o Beliefs about Health and the Bodyo Medical Encounter, Power, and the Illness experienceo Body Maintenance and the Disciplined Bodyo Distinctions between Bodies

The Sick Role o Illness as Devianceo Functionalist Approach to Devianceo The Sick Roleo Criticism of the Sick Roleo Labeling Theoryo Sickness as Social Devianceo Being Sick and Disabled

Doctor-Patient Interaction o Models of Interactiono Misunderstandings in Communicationo Cultural Differences in Communicationo Patient Compliance

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o The Future of Doctor-Patient Relationso Doctor-Patient Relations and Technology

Hospitals o The Development of the Hospital as a Social Institutiono Hospitals in the United Stateso The Organization of the General Hospitalo The Hospital-Patient Roleo The Rising Cost of Hospitalization

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. David Tucket (Ed), An Introduction to Medical Sociology, London, Taritocl Publication, 1976.2. David, Mechanic, Medical Sociology, New York. The Free Press, 1960.3. Moward E. Treaman at. Al. Handbook of Medical Sociology, Englewood Cliffs, NJ Prentice Hall, Inc.

1963.4. Moon, Graham (1995) Society and Health. An Introduction to Social Science for Health Professional.

London. Routledge.5. Shah, Ilyas (1998) Community Medicine . Karachi.6. Bauggartner, Teda (1994), Conducting and reading research in health and human performance.

England, Brow and Benchmarn Publishers.MS-651 NGO Management

Introductiono Introduction to Management and Organizationso Management Perspectiveso Management as a Decision Making Process

Introduction to Non-Profit Organisation/ NGO o Mission, Vision, Value and Principleso Strategic Management of NGOo NGO and Civil Societyo NGO as an agent of Developmento Advocacy and Services Delivery: Main NGO Activitieso NGO and Management of Relationships

Organisational structure, leadership and setting up a board of directors o Project management 1: assessment and planningo Project management 2 - project development and implementation o Business plans and grant proposals o Staff and Volunteer managemento Fundraising o Financial management

NGOs and democracyo Regulations to corporationso Government NGO co-operationo NGOs in planning and development

NGOs and Globalizationo Economic surveillance through Global Village o Role of NGOs in sustainable development

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Goel, O.P. (2004) Strategic Management and policy issues of NGOs2. Blank. 2000. The natural laws of leadership. Royal book company, Karachi3. Khan, Imdad. A. 1998. Changing pattern of rural leadership and their characteristics. Pakistan

academy for rural development, Peshawar, PakistanMS-652 APPLICATION OF STATISTICS IN SOCIAL RESEARCH

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Statistical Software. General Social Survey Data. SPSS Electronic Files and their handling/ manipulation such as Opening existing data files, Importing data from non-SPSS formats, Saving files, Creating SPSS output files. Measurement of variables using SPSS.

Transforming VariablesRecoding and computing variables. Recoding variables: dichotomous and dummy variables. Computing variables. Using the Count function. Computing an Index using the mean. Multiple response.

Selecting and Sampling CasesTargeted Selection. Random Selection. Selecting Cases for inclusion in a new data set.

Organization and Presentation of InformationMeasures of Central Tendency and Variability. Frequency Distribution.

Charts and GraphsBox-plot, Scatter Plot, Histogram. Bar Graph, Pie Chart, Additional graphic capabilities in SPSS statistics.

Cross Tabulation and Measures of Association for Nominal and Ordinal VariablesBivariate analysis. Adding another variable or dimension to the analysis. Measures of association for nominal or ordinal variables. Lambda, Gamma, Somers’ d.

Correlation and Regression AnalysisBivariate Regression, correlation, Multiple regression.

Testing Hypothesis using Means and Cross TabulationsComparing means for paired and independent samples. Chi Square.

Analysis of VarianceOne-way ANOVA, ANOVA with regression.

Editing OutputEditing basic table. Copying to MS Word. Exporting Output. Editing charts and graphs.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. William E. Wagner, III, “Using SPSS for Social Statistics and Research Methods”, 2009, 2nd ed,

SAGE Publications2. Richard J. Kendrick, “Social Statistics: An Introduction Using SPSS”, 2005, 2nd ed, Pearson

PublicationsMS-653 TECHNIQUES OF POPULATION ANALYSIS (OPTION-I)

Meaning and Scope of Demography

o Sources of Demographic Datao Basic Demographic Measureso Midyear Population

Age and Sex Structure (Patterns, determinants and demographic effects)o Analyzing the Age Structureo The Accuracy of Age and Sex Statisticso Smoothing the Age Distributiono Adjusting the Age structure of the Population to a New Total Populationo Interpolation between Two Population Age Structure

Microcomputer Analysis of Demographic Data (MADD)o Population Analysis Spreadsheet (PAS)o Component in PASo How to use PAS

Mortality Measures (Direct Estimation)o Crude Death Rate (CDR)o Age-Specific Death Rate (ASDR)o Infant Mortality Rate (IMR)o Child Mortality Rateo Direct and Indirect Standardization of Crude Death Rateso Decomposition of the Differences between Two Crude Death Rates

Study visit to the Registration Bureau,o Department of Local Administration,

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o Ministry of interior. The Life Table

o Nature and Use of Life Tableo Life Table Functions

Construction of a Life Table Fertility and Reproductivity Measures (Direct Estimation)

o Crude Birth Rate (CBR)o Age-specific Fertility Rate (ASFR)o Age-specific Marital Fertility Rateo Total Fertility Rate (TFR)o Gross Reproduction Rate (GRR)o Net Reproduction Rate (NRR)o Direct and Indirect Standardization of CBR and Standardization of TFRo Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR)

Nuptialityo Singulate Mean Age at Marraign (SMAM)o Fertility and Reproductivity Measures

Internal Migrationo Basic Concepts and Definitiono Principal Sources of Datao Migration Rates and Ratioo Urbanization

Internal Migration Estimateso Estimates Net Migration in an Areao Estimating Rural-to-Urban Migrationo Measures of Population Distribution o Degree of Urbanization o Tempo of Urbanization

Population Projections Population Projections: Software PackagesBOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. A Textbook of Demography by OS Shrivastava, 19832. Introductory Methods in Population Studies by R. B. Mandal, Joseph Uyanga and Hanuman Prasad,

19893. Techniques of Population Analysis by George W. Barclay, 1958 4. Basic Demographic Techniques and Applications 1998 by K. Srinivasan (Vedams Books (Pvt) Ltd)5. Demography: Measuring and Modeling Population Process by Samuel H. Preston, Patrick Heuveline,

Michel Guillot, Michelle Guillon (Amazon Inc.)6. Demographic Methods 1998 by Andrew Hinde (Arnold Publisher, London)7. Measuring Mortality, Fertility, and Natural Increase: A Self-Teaching Guide to Elementary Measures

by James A. Palmore and Robert W. Gardner (The East-West Center, Honolulu)8. Weeks, John R. 1992. Population: An Introduction to Concepts and issues. (Wadsworth Publishing

Company, Belmont, California) 9. Population Handbook (4th ed.)(Population Reference Bureau, USA)10. The Methods and Materials of Demography by Henry S. Shryock, Jacob S. Siegal, Edward G.

Stockwell (Academic Press Inc.)11. Barclay, George W. Techniques of Population Analysis. John Wrley & Sons, New York12. Thompson Warren S. & David T. Lewis Population Problems.13. Pollard A. H & Farhat Yousuf, Demographic Techniques. 197414. Ronald Pressat Demographic Analysis, Methods, Results, Applications. Aldine Publishing Company

New York 1977

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15. Shyrock Henry,s and Jacob S. Seigel The Methods and Materials of Demography: Studies in Population.

16. United Nations. Determinants and Consequences of Population Trends 197317. United Nations. Indirect Techniques for Demographic estimations Manual X18. United Nations. Methods of Estimating Basic Demographic Measures from Incomplete Data Manual

IV19. United Nations. Indirect Techniques for Demographic estimations Manual X20. Population Association of Pakistan, Pakistan’s Population Issues in the 21st Century 2001. Islamabad21. Population Association of Pakistan, Pakistan’s Population Stabilization Prospects 2002. Islamabad22. Farooq, Ghazi M & George Simmons Fertility in Developing Countries an Economic Perspective on

Research & Policy Issues. McMillan 1985 Speigleman, M Introduction to Demography, Cambridge, University Press 196

MS-654 SOCIOLOGY OF HUMAN RIGHTS (OPTION-II)

Basic Concepts o Civil Rights, Democratic Rights and Human Rights.o Perspectives on Rights: Liberal, Marxist and Neo-Marxist.o State, Constitution and Rights in Pakistan: Class, Caste, Tribe and Gender Growth of new rights

e.g. Environmento Rights movement in Post in the post independent periodo Rights and Globalisation, Role of United Nations and Anti-Globalisation Movements.

Conceptualising ‘state sovereignty’o Creation of stateso Statehood and state sovereignty

The nature of international lawo Municipal law versus international lawo Making and enforcing international lawo IR actors as subjects of international lawo Theory and themes

Human rights in international lawo Important human rights treaties and obligations of state parties -UDHR, ICCPR, ICESCR etco Human rights as part of international customary lawo Enforcing human rightso Preventive action / Humanitarian interventions (Past successes – Mozambique, failures –

Rwanda, Somalia)o International courts and tribunals

Prosecutable offences under international law ICTY and ICTR ICC

o National mechanisms and transitional justiceo TRC in South Africa

Gacaca trials in Rwandao Soft law as an alternative

The role of IGOs and non-state actors Foreign policy tools

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Forsythe, D.P.: Human Rights in International Relations (second edition), CUP, 20062. The social context of Law by Sheryl J. Grana and Jane C. Ollenburger, pages 14 to 17.3. Sociology of Law. Types and functions of Law: Law and Society by Steven Vago and Adie Nelson,

pages 1 to 23.4. Defining Law: Alex Wellington and Allan Greenbaun, pages 8 to 9.5. Sociolegal theories: An introduction by Neil Boyd, pages 3 to 29.

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6. The Sociology of Law by Brian Burtch, pages 27 to 35 41 to 51.MS-655 SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION (OPTION-I)

Introductiono Definitiono Elements of religion

Theories of Religiono Introductory theorieso How religion evolveo Sociological explanationo Sociological theorieso Psycho-analytical theories

Sociological consequenceso The sociological functions of religiono Universal order of religiono Pragmatism in religiono Integrating power of religiono Religion and social ideals

Sociological analysis of world religions systemso Judaismo Hinduismo Islamo Christianityo Buddhism

Types of religious authorityo The propheto Clergy/organization of religious groupso The reformero The saint/priest/moulvio The magician

Religion as Agency of Social ControlBOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Thompson. Ian. (1988), Religion, Sociology in Focus Series. London Longman.2. Johnstone, Ronald L. (1975), Religion and Society in Interaction. The Sociology of Religion, New

Jersey Prentice-Hall.3. Vernon, Glenn M. (1962), Sociology of Religion, NewYork McGraw Hill.

MS-656 SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION (OPTION-II)

Introductiono The concept of educationo Origin and development of education

Institutional Fabric of Educationo Education and religiono Education and polityo Education and economy o Education and social mobility

Forms of Educationo Formalo Non-formalo Informal

Contemporary Educational Systemo Semester systemo Annual system

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Education in Pakistano Educational statisticso Education policy and reformso Private and public sectors of educationo Education problemso Quality of educationo Investment in educationo Access to educationo Teachers’ trainingo Dropouts and wastageo Students’ problems

BOOKS RECOMMENDED: -1. Ballantine, Jeanne H. (1993), The Sociology of Education. A Systematic Analysis. New Gercy

Prentice Hall.2. Best, John W. (1992), research in Education, New Delhi, Prentice Hall.3. Singh, Dr. Achyut Kumar, (1992), Education and National Character. New Delhi, Ashish Publishing

House.MS-657 THESIS Field Research and Report (150 Marks) Viva Voce (50 Marks)

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