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Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The Indian Society: Sociological Perspectives certification course offers a comprehensive examination of various theoretical and methodological perspectives in Indian sociology. From the historical evolution of the discipline to contemporary debates like standpoint theory and decoloniality, students explore Indological, Marxist, Feminist, and Subaltern viewpoints, gaining insight into the complexities of Indian society.

Designed for undergraduate and postgraduate sociology students, competitive exam aspirants, and the general public, the Indian Society: Sociological Perspectives certification by Swayam provides a foundational understanding of key concepts and theories. It equips learners with the analytical tools needed to critically assess and understand the dynamics of Indian society.

The Highlights

Core Online Course
12 Weeks Duration
Offered by IIT Madras

Programme Offerings

Certificate of completion
Practical Learning
Hands-on Experience

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 1000	yes	IIT Madras

The Indian Society: Sociological Perspectives certification fees is free. However, if you want a certificate, you must register and take the proctored exam at designated centres, which is optional and comes with a fee of Rs 1000.

Indian Society: Sociological Perspectives Certification Fee Structure

Particulars	Total Fees
Indian Society: Sociological Perspectives (exam)	Rs 1000/-

Eligibility Criteria

Academic Qualifications

The Indian Society: Sociological Perspectives certification course is intended for undergraduate and postgraduate sociology students, those preparing for competitive exams, and anyone interested in sociology.

Certification Qualifying Details

To receive the Indian Society: Sociological Perspectives certification by Swayam, you need a minimum average assignment score of 10/25 and an exam score of 30/75.

What you will learn

After completing the Indian Society: Sociological Perspectives certification syllabus, you will delve into the theoretical and methodological perspectives that sociologists employ to comprehend Indian society. You will also explore pivotal perspectives such as Indological, Structural-functionalist, Marxian, Structuralist, and Subaltern perspectives.

Upon completion of the Indian Society: Sociological Perspectives training, you will gain a nuanced understanding of the evolution of sociology as a discipline and its application in the Indian context. You will also examine the emergence and significance of Dalit and Feminist perspectives within Indian Sociology.

Who it is for

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The Indian Society: Sociological Perspectives online course is suitable for individuals interested in sociology. This course can also be beneficial for:

Admission Details

Follow these steps to join the Indian Society: Sociological Perspectives classes:

Step 1: Browse the URL below:

https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc23_hs78/preview

Step 2: Click on the “Sign-in/ Register” button

Step 3: Fill out the necessary details and submit the form

The Syllabus

Evaluation process

The Indian Society: Sociological Perspectives certification offers an optional exam. Your final score is determined by averaging the best 8 out of 12 assignments (25%) and your proctored exam score (75%).

Instructors

IIT Madras Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What prior knowledge do I need to enrol in the Indian Society: Sociological Perspectives online course?

No specific prior knowledge is required. However, a basic understanding of sociology concepts and an interest in Indian society would be beneficial.

2: How much time commitment is needed for the Indian Society: Sociological Perspectives online course each week?

This course spans 12 weeks and typically requires around 5-7 hours of study per week, including lectures, readings, assignments, and discussions.

3: Will there be any assessments or exams?

Yes, assessments may include quizzes, assignments, essays, and an optional final exam. These evaluations are designed to gauge your understanding of the material covered throughout the course.

4: Can I interact with instructors or fellow students?

Yes, this course offers opportunities for interaction with instructors and fellow students through online forums, discussion boards, and live sessions, fostering a collaborative learning environment.

5: How will the Indian Society: Sociological Perspectives certification benefit my career or academic pursuits?

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of Indian sociology, equipping you with analytical skills and critical thinking abilities valuable in various career paths.