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Quick Facts
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Course Overview
The Agrarian Sociology certification by Arts College Osmania University Department of Sociology is a 12-week online course. In this online certification course, students will gain an understanding of the social, economic and power structure of Rural Indian society. The Agrarian Sociology online course from Arts College Osmania University Department of Sociology via Swayam will enable students to assess the changing trends in Indian villages and evaluate the rural development, strategies, policies and programmes.
The Agrarian Sociology certification syllabus will expose learners to Rural Society and Peasantry, Agrarian Society, Agrarian Social Structure, Rural Polity, and more. There is a total of four credit points in the Agrarian Sociology certification course that will be given to students on the completion of the course. This online certification course will be taught by Prof C. Ganesh who is a senior professor in the Department of Sociology teaching Rural Sociology and Rural Development over the last three decades.
The Highlights
- 12 weeks online course
- 4 credit points
Programme Offerings
- 12 weeks of learning content
- Certification
Courses and Certificate Fees
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Eligibility Criteria
Any undergraduate students can enrol in the Agrarian Sociology training programme offered by Arts College Osmania University Department of sociology.
What you will learn
After completing the Agrarian Sociology certification by Arts College Osmania University Department of Sociology, students will:
- Learn to examine the various social and economic issues in Indian society.
- Gain a deeper understanding of Rural Society and Peasantry.
- Understand the concept of Peasant and Agrarian Society and Peasantry.
- Learn Lenin's theory of agrarian capitalist development and Chayanov’s Theory of Peasant Economy.
- Learn Agrarian Society, Agrarian Structure, Agrarian Transformation, Land Reforms and Green Revolution.
Who it is for
The Agrarian Sociology training programme is designed for any undergraduate students who wish to learn about the rural development of India and Agrarian Sociology. This course is also apt for those who want to become Rural Development Officers.
Admission Details
Candidates looking to get enrolled in the Agrarian Sociology online course from Arts College Osmania University Department of Sociology via Swayam should follow the steps mentioned below:
Step 1: Visit the official website - https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/cec22_hs28/preview
Step 2: Register themselves by creating an account
Step 3: Fill up the application form
Step 4: Submit the form
The Syllabus
- Rural sociology – Origin and Growth: Dr Malathi
- Characteristics of Rural Community: Dr Kavita
- Conceptualizing Peasantry: The concept of Peasant and Agrarian Society and Peasantry, Peasants v/s Farmers: Dr Malathi
- Rural-Urban Continuum- Rural-urban difference (Primary and secondary relationship): Dr Kavita
- Lenin theory of agrarian capitalist development: Dr Malathi
- Chayanov’s Theory of Peasant economy: Dr Malathi
- Marx on Peasantry: Dr Kavita
- Approaches to the study of Peasants: Dr Kavita
- What is Agrarian Society: Prof. C. Ganesh
- What is Agrarian Social Structure: Dr Malathi
- Changing Rural Family- Structure and Functions: Dr S. Kavita
- Caste System and Changing Trends in Rural Areas: Prof. C. Ganesh
- Rural economy- Landlord, peasants, tenants and labourers: Dr S.Kavita
- Rural Polity- Changing Rural Power structure after 73rd and 74th
- What is Agrarian Social Structure: Dr Malathi
- Changing Rural Family- Structure and Functions: Dr S. Kavita
- Caste System and Changing Trends in Rural Areas: Prof. C. Ganesh
- Rural economy- Landlord, peasants, tenants and labourers: Dr S.Kavita
- Rural Polity- Changing Rural Power structure after 73rd and 74th constitutional amendment: Prof Ganesh
- The Agrarian Question and the Agrarian Economy: Dr Malathi
- Agrarian Commodity System: Dr Malathi
- Themes in Agrarian Sociology: Dr Malathi
- Labour and agrarian class structure: Dr S. Kavita
- Agrarian Transformation, Land Reforms and Green Revolution: Dr Kavita
- Land Tenure System: Dr Malathi
- Land Reforms in India & its Consequences: Prof. C. Ganesh
- Land reforms’ A Critical Evaluation: Prof. C. Ganesh
- Green Revaluation and Social Implications: Prof. C. Ganesh
- Democratic decentralization of Power -Panchayat Raj institution: Prof. C. Ganesh
- Structure & Functions of Panchayat Raj institution: Dr P. Malathi
- Commercialization of agriculture: Dr P. Malathi
- Feminization of agriculture: Prof. C. Ganesh
- Food Security
- Sustainable Agriculture: Dr.P. Malathi
- Rural Development programmes _ IRDP.: Dr S. Kavita
- ICT Rural Development
- Globalization – IPR/WTO/GATT etc: Dr P. Malathi
- Agriculture Growth Productivity and Crop Patterns: Dr S. Kavita
- Issues and Concerns of Indian Agriculture: Dr S. Kavita
- Agrarian Momvent: Dr S. Kavita
- Agrarian Distress and Farmers Suicides: Prof. C. Ganesh
- Agriculture Extension Services
- RURAL SOCIETY IN TRANSITION – NATURE AND DIMENSION
- Agents of Change_Corporative initiative in Agriculture
- Agricultural Productivity And Regional Disparity
Instructors
Osmania University Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
This is a 12-week online certification course that deals with the social, economic and power structure of Rural Indian society, changing trends in Indian villages, and social and economic issues in Indian society.
Prof C. Ganesh, senior professor in the Department of sociology teaching Rural Sociology and Rural Development, is the course coordinator.
Any undergraduate who wishes to learn about Agrarian Sociology and the rural development of India can enrol in the Agrarian Sociology online course.
The Agrarian Sociology classes will be held online.
The admission process for this course includes registration of candidates, filling up the admission form and admission confirmation by the institute.