Edudel Syllabus Class 12 Sociology

SESSION 2023-24
ANNUAL SYLLABUS
CLASS: XII
SUBJECT: SOCIOLOGY (039)

Book – 1 Indian Society

Chapter – 1 Introducing Indian Society ( Non – evaluative )
• Colonialism ,Nationalism ,Class and Community

Chapter – 2 The Demographic Structure of the Indian Society
• Theories and Concepts in demography
• Rural – Urban Linkages and Divisions
• Population policy in India

Chapter - 3 Social Institutions: Continuity and Change
• Caste and the Caste System
• Tribal Communities
• Family and Kinship

Chapter – 5 Patterns of Social Inequality and Exclusion
• Social Inequality and Social Exclusion
• Systems justifying and perpetuating Inequality – caste,Tribe , the other Backward classes
• Adivasi Struggles
• The struggle for women's Equality and Rights
• The struggles of the Differently Abled

Chapter – 6 The Challenges of Cultural Diversity
• Cultural communities and the nation state
• Regionalism in the Indian context
• The Nation state and religion related Issues and identities
• Communalism ,Secularism and the nation state
• State and Civil Society

Chapter-7 Suggestions for Project Work ( Non – evaluative )
Chapter – 1 Structural Change
• Understanding Colonialism , Industrialization, Urbanization

Chapter-2 Cultural Change
• Social Reform Movements
• Different Kinds of Social Change: Sanskritisation, Westernization, Modernization, Secularization

MID TERM SYLLABUS TO BE COMPLETED BY 15th SEPTEMBER 2023
REVISION FOR MID TERM EXAM
MID TERM EXAM
DISCUSSION OF MID TERM QUESTION PAPER

Chapter – 4 Change and Development in Rural Society
• Agrarian Structure : Caste and Class in Rural India
• Land Reforms, Green Revolution and Emerging Agrarian society
• Green revolution and its Social Consequences
• Transformation in Rural Society
• Circulation of labour
• Globalization,Liberalization and Rural society

Chapter – 5 Change and Development in Industrial Society
• From Planned Industrialization to Liberalization
• How people find Jobs
• Work Processes: How work is carried out, working conditions, home based work, Strikes and
Unions
Chapter – 8 Social Movements
• Concept of Social Movements
• Theories and Classification of Social Movements
• Environmental Movements
• Class -Based Movements: Workers, Peasants
• Caste-Based Movements: Dalit Movement, Backward Class/Castes, Trends in Upper Caste
Responses
• Tribal Movements
• Women’s Movements in Independent India

NOTE : SYLLABUS NEEDS TO BE COMPLETED BY 15th DECEMBER 2023
PREPARATION FOR PRE BOARD EXAMINATION 2023-24
PRE-BOARD EXAMINATION WILL BE BASED ON WHOLE SYLLABUS
PRE-BOARD EXAMINATION
BOARD EXAM 2023-2024
For further information kindly refer to CBSE guidelines
( https://cbseacademic.nic.in/curriculum_2024.html )

PROJECT WORK
Max. Marks: 20
A. Project undertaken during the academic year at school level 15 Marks
1. Introduction - 2 Marks
2. Statement of Purpose - 2 Marks
3. Research Question - 2 Marks
4. Methodology - 3 Marks
5. Data Analysis - 4 Marks
6. Conclusion - 2 Marks
B. Viva – based on the project work 05 Marks