NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A. [Sociology], Part-II, Paper-XVI (Education & Society)

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A. [Sociology], Part-II, Paper-XVI (Education & Society)

                                                                              2011
                                                                      Full marks: 80
                                                                      Time: 3 hours
                                        Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.

1. What is meant by Sociology of Education? Discuss the subject matter and scope of sociology of Education.

2. Explain the concept of Functionalism and analyse the functional theory of functionalism.

3. What do you understand by conflict? Evaluate the theory of conflict of Veblen.

4. What is symbolic interaction approach? Analyse the theory of symbolic interaction theory of mead.

5. Give the meaning of state. Describe the role of state as an agency/ resource of  education.

6. What is school? Discuss the place of school in the present day Indian Social system.

7. Define language. Explain the factors that influence language in instruction.

8. What is curriculum? Describe the theoretical ideas of curriculum.

9. What is the role of Teacher in the field of education? Explain .

10. Write  a note on Equality of Educational Opportunity.