Exam Details
| Subject | Urban Sociology | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Master of Arts in Sociology | |
| Department | School of Social Sciences (SOSS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Describe the polar approach to the study of urban phenomenon.
2. Discuss the major perspectives of urban sociology.
3. Discuss the concentric zone and multiple nuclei models of urban growth.
4. Distinguish between commercial, administrative and pilgrimage towns.
5. Discuss the post-modern theory of urbanism.
6. Discuss the impact of urbanization on rural areas.
7. Discuss the impact of economic liberalization on the occupational structure in Urban India. Provide suitable examples.
8. What do you understand by 'urban planning' Discuss its major concerns.
9. Discuss the major features of urban poverty in India.
10. Describe the patterns of urban growth in India and indicate its trends.
2. Discuss the major perspectives of urban sociology.
3. Discuss the concentric zone and multiple nuclei models of urban growth.
4. Distinguish between commercial, administrative and pilgrimage towns.
5. Discuss the post-modern theory of urbanism.
6. Discuss the impact of urbanization on rural areas.
7. Discuss the impact of economic liberalization on the occupational structure in Urban India. Provide suitable examples.
8. What do you understand by 'urban planning' Discuss its major concerns.
9. Discuss the major features of urban poverty in India.
10. Describe the patterns of urban growth in India and indicate its trends.
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Departments
- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
- School of Agriculture (SOA)
- School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
- School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
- School of Education (SOE)
- School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
- School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
- School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
- School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
- School of Health Science (SOHS)
- School of Humanities (SOH)
- School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
- School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
- School of Law (SOL)
- School of Management Studies (SOMS)
- School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
- School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
- School of Sciences (SOS)
- School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
- School of Social Work (SOSW)
- School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
- School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
- School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
- School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
- Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)
Subjects
- Diaspora and Transnational Communities
- Indian Economic Policy
- Research Methodologies and Methods
- Sociological Theories and Concepts
- Sociology of Education
- Sociology in India
- Sociology of Development
- Sociology of Religion
- Urban Sociology