| Course Status : | Upcoming |
| Course Type : | Core |
| Language for course content : | English |
| Duration : | 15 weeks |
| Category : |
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| Credit Points : | 5 |
| Level : | Undergraduate |
| Start Date : | 05 Jan 2026 |
| End Date : | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Enrollment Ends : | 28 Feb 2026 |
| Exam Date : | |
| Translation Languages : | English |
| NCrF Level : | 4.5 |
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Session
No |
Module |
Video/ Lesson |
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1.
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1 |
Economics
and Sociology |
|
2.
|
Understanding |
|
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3.
|
The
classical writings |
|
|
4.
|
Economic
Development |
|
|
5.
|
Formalism |
|
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6.
|
Substantivism |
|
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7.
|
New
Economic Sociology |
|
|
8.
|
Contributions
of Karl Polanyi and Mark Granovetter |
|
|
9.
|
Contributions
of Di Maggio, Fligstein, and Swedberg |
|
|
10.
|
Social
and cultural embeddedness |
|
|
11.
|
2 |
Reciprocity |
|
12.
|
Nature
& forms of reciprocity |
|
|
13.
|
Gift |
|
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14.
|
Approaches
to gift |
|
|
15.
|
Money
and Exchange |
|
|
16.
|
Changing
dimensions of exchange |
|
|
17.
|
Functions
of Money + Money and Legitimation |
|
|
18.
|
3 |
Systems
of Production |
|
19.
|
Economic
aspects |
|
|
20.
|
Social
organization |
|
|
21.
|
Pastoralism |
|
|
22.
|
Horticulturalist |
|
|
23.
|
Modes
of production |
|
|
24.
|
Domestic
mode of production |
|
|
25.
|
Forces
of production |
|
|
26.
|
Critique
to domestic mode of production and the responses. |
|
|
27.
|
Peasants
and peasant economy |
|
|
28.
|
Indian
peasants and peasant structure |
|
|
29.
|
Peasantry
as economy and culture |
|
|
30.
|
Political
economy of peasants |
|
|
31.
|
Peasant
Movements |
|
|
32.
|
Basic
notions of capitalism |
|
|
33.
|
Dimensions
of Capitalism |
|
|
34.
|
Division
of labour and the labour production |
|
|
35.
|
Economic
inequality under capitalism |
|
|
36.
|
Various
forms of capitalism |
|
|
37.
|
Basic
Notions of Socialism |
|
|
38.
|
The
Growth of India’s Socialism |
|
|
39.
|
Prerequisites
of Socialism |
|
|
40.
|
Varieties
of Socialism |
|
|
41.
|
The
Scientific analysis of Socialism |
|
|
42.
|
4 |
Introduction
- The Nature and Meaning of Social Development |
|
43.
|
The
Prevailing Notions of Social Development |
|
|
44.
|
Socio
– cultural dimensions |
|
|
45.
|
Indian
Experience of Development after Independence |
|
|
46.
|
Community
Development and Cooperative Movement |
|
|
47.
|
Introduction
& Meaning of Globalization |
|
|
48.
|
The
Background & Impact of Globalization |
|
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49.
|
Globalization:
Indian Scenario |
|
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50.
|
Merits
and Demerits of Globalization |
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