Sociology and Global Issues Mech (Sandwich) 9th Sem Syllabus for BE 2017 Regulation Anna Univ (Professional Elective V) detail syllabus for Mechanical Engineering (Sandwich) (Mech (Sandwich)), 2017 regulation is collected from the Anna Univ official website and presented for students of Anna University. The details of the course are: course code (MS8003), Category (PE), Contact Periods/week (3), Teaching hours/week (3), Practical Hours/week (0). The total course credits are given in combined syllabus.
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Course Objective:
- To understand the human behaviour in societal context and to know the conceptual tools and methodology for the same.
Unit I
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Unit II
Social Groups
Characteristics, dynamics, types, individual commitment and group survival, techniques of formal organization. The effects of urbanization and community, population and society, dynamics of population change. Politics, the state and war, the economy, business and work, social systems, social institution – the family, marriage, education goals, values and dilemmas. Transformation of society – Science and technology, growth, role, process of science, society and technologies. Collective behavior and social movement
Unit III
Global Issues – Energy
The energy crisis, the effect of the energy crisis in less developed nations, climate change, the energy transition, nuclear power
Unit IV
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Unit V
Global Issues – the Technology
Benefits of technology, short term and long term benefits, unanticipated consequences on the use of technology. Inappropriate use of technology, the threat of nuclear weapons.
Course Outcome:
- Able to study the interactions of people in society
- Understanding the effects of societal history, group behavior studies on families etc
- Relating the sociology with global issues like energy crisis, environmental pollution etc.
Text Books:
- Craig Calhoun, Donald Light and Suzanne Keller, Sociology, McGraw Hill Professional, New York, 1993.
- Joan Ferrante, Sociology – A Global Perspective, Seventh Edition, WADSWORTH Cengage Learning, 2008.
- John L Seltz, Global Issues – An Introduction, Black well publishing, Second Edition, 2003.
References:
- James Henslin, Sociology – A Down-to-Earth Approach, Core Concepts, Pearson Education, Fourth Edition, 2009.
- John Macionis, Ken Plummer, Sociology – A Global Introduction, Pearson Education, Fourth Edition, 2009.
- Michael T, Snarr and D Neil Snarr, Introducing Global Issues, Third Edition, Lynne Rienner Publishers, Boulder, 2005.
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