PSEB 12th Sociology Syllabus 2025: Download Punjab Board Class 12 Sociology Syllabus 2024-2025 PDF Here

Unit: I  Tribal, Rural, and Urban Societies in India

• Tribal Society: Meaning, Features; Classification of Tribes; Marriage System; Issues- Deforestation and Displacement; Changes in Tribal Society
• Rural Society: Meaning, Features; Issues- Indebtedness, Impact of Green Revolution; Changes in Rural Society
• Urban Society: Meaning Features; Issues Housing and Slums

Unit : II Inequalities in Indian Society

• Caste Inequalities: Concept, Features; Caste and Social Stratification, Theories of Origin of Caste, Caste Inequality and Indian Society
• Class Inequalities: Concept of class, Features of Class; Relations between caste, class, status Group and class Hierarchy, Views of Sociologists on class structure, Classes in Rural and Urban India
• Gender Inequalities: Concept, Gender Inequality, Theories of Feminism, Gender; Gender Discrimination: Meaning and Nature; Problems of Women, Role of Gender relation in Societal Development

Unit : III Structural and Cultural Change in India

• Westernisation and Sankritisation: Westernisation: Meaning, Carrier of process, Features, Impact: Sanskritisation: Meaning, Sanskritisation preferred as against Brahminisation, Dominant Caste, Impact
• Modernisation and Globalisation: Modernisation: Meaning, Characteristic, Process of Modernisation, Causes, Impact: Globalisation: Meaning, Characteristics, Process of Globalization, Causes ,impact
• Social Movement: Meaning Types, Stages Caste Based Movements, Class Based Movements, Women's movements, Environmental movements

Unit : IV Social Problems in Indian Society

• Social Problems: Alcoholism and Drug Addiction
• Violence Against Women: Female Foeticide and Domestic Violence: Female Foeticide: Meaning, India Scenario, Causes, Consequences, Strategies to Combat Female Foeticide; Domestic Violence- Meaning, Forms, Factors, Causes, Effects, Remedies
• Social Issues: The Aged and Disability: The Aged: Theories, Problems, Remedial Measures: DisabilityDefinition, Magnitude of Disability, Types, Causes, Social Model, Problems, Measures

PSEB Class 12 Sociology Syllabus 2025 PDF

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