Introduction: Society, Science and Technology- an overview.
Scientific Study of Society; Social Elements, Society, Community, Association and Institution.
Mode of Production and Society Industrial Revolution,
Development of Capitalism.
Culture and Socialization:
Culture; Elements of Culture.
Technology and Culture; Cultural Lag; Socialization and Personality; Family; Crime and Deviance.
Social Control. Technology, Society and Development.
Industrialization and Development; Development and Dependency Theory;
Sustainable Development; Development and Foreign Borrowing.
Technology Transfer and Globalization, Modernity and Environment; Problem and Prospects.
Pre-industrial, Industrial and Post-industrial Society:
Common Features of Industrial Society; Development and Types of Social Inequality in Industrial Society; Poverty, Technology and Society.
Social Stratification and Social Mobility; Rural and Urban Life and their Evaluation.
Population and Society: Society and Population; Fertility. Mortality and Migration.
Science, Technology and Human Migration.
Theories of Population Growth-Demographic Transition Theory, Malthusian Population Theory.
Optimum Population Theory; Population Policy.