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Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

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Students can have a look at the table below to learn the important subjects taught in Environmental Sociology:

Environmental Sociology Subjects

Introductory module to Environmental Sociology

Emergence of Environmental Sociology I – Sociology’s Response to Environmental Issues

Emergence of Environmental Sociology II – Subject Matter and Recent Trends in Environmental Sociology

Paradigms and Perspectives in Environmental Sociology

An Ecological Critique of Sociology

New Directions in Environmental Sociology

Environmetnal Sociology in India

Environment in Classical Sociological Tradition

Realism vs. Constructivism Debate

Introduction to Theoretical Approaches in Environmental Sociology

Eco-Philosophies: Deep, Social and Feminist 

Treadmill of Production

The Environmental Discourse

Ecological Modernisation as Social Theory

Living and Coping with World Risk Society

Ecological Modernisation Theory

Environmentalism Around the World: Past and Present

Multiple Environmentalisms: Material and Post-material concerns

New Social Movements and the Environmental Concerns

Political Ecology and Environmental Movements

Environmentalism and Environmental Movement in India;

Environmental History: Concept, Themes and Issues

Resource, Property and Resource Governance Regimes

Environmental History of India

Environmental Movements in Global and Local Perspectives

The Risk Society Thesis

Ideological Trends in Indian Environmentalism

Contemporary Environmental Movements

Governing Common Pool Resources

Governing Forests as Common Property

Common Property Regimes in India

Governing Water as Common Property

Environment and Sustainable Development

Environmental Democracy and Climate Change

Environmental Justice

Collective Action for Governing the Commons: Theoretical Approaches 

The Concept of Sustainability

Gender and Environmental Debate - I

Gender and Environmental Debate – II (Feminist Political Ecology)

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The scope of environmental sociology in the modern world is wide as it focuses on various areas such as ecological aspects, conservation of natural resources, pollution, impacts of the human population on the environment, etc. 

Some of the major issues related to the environment nowadays are global warming, ozone depletion, deforestation, disposal of wastes, and desertification. The growing problems highlight the need for more attention towards this area.

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Environmental sociology is important as it is not just about the study of the interaction between social and environmental factors but various other environmental factors like their impact on society. Some of the main reasons for its importance are:

·       Understanding Environmental Problems

·       Addressing Environmental difficulties

·       Promoting Environmental Awareness

·       Environmental Justice

·       Sustainable Development

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Students can see the below points to know the admission process for Environmental Sociology courses:

Choose University/College: The first step is to search for colleges or universities which are offering the programme and course you are interested in. Check the fees, the seats offered, and the eligibility criteria which are set for the course.

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A branch of sociology called environmental sociology is concerned with examining how society and the environment interact. It explores the relationship between environmental variables and human societies by looking at how social structures, cultural norms and human behaviour affect the natural world. In order to comprehend and manage a variety of environmental problems, including climate change, resource depletion, pollution and biodiversity loss, environmental sociology examines the intricate and multidimensional relationship between people and their environment. Environmental Sociology emerged in the late 1970s in response to the eme

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Rani Channamma University isn’t typically very expensive for an MA in Sociology. The fees are generally affordable compared to private institutions. However, costs can vary based on factors like hostel accommodation or additional charges. It's a good idea to check the latest fee structure on their official website or contact the admissions office for the exact details.It’s best to check the latest fee structure on the university's website or contact the admissions office for precise information on costs.best for students in UG PG

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Yes, you can pursue BSc in Sociology without studying Sociology in Class 12. Sociology is usually studies by the students of Arts stream in Class 11 and 12. Those who have completed Class 12 from Commerce or Science stream are eligible to apply for BSc in Sociology provided they have scored at least 50% marks in their Class 12 board exams. 

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Master of Arts in Sociology is a two-year postgraduate degree in the social Science field. The study focuses on human societies, interactions, and processes of change. MA Sociology Admission requires a bachelor's degree with 50% marks in sociology or subfields or equivalent CGPA for general category and 45% for reserved categories like SC /ST / OBC/ PwD. An Entrance Exam is mandatory for JNU, DU, HCU etc.

For more accurate and the latest information please visit the official website of specific colleges or by contacting the admission office. 

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Students interested in studying Women Studies can read the points below to know the admission process of colleges:

Chose University/College: The first step is to search for colleges or universities which are offering courses in Women’s Studies. Check the fees, the seats offered, eligibility criteria which is set for the course.

Apply for Course: Proceed to apply for admission after getting to know the university offering the programme. Fill up the details as required and pay the application fee. The application forms are available for a limited period of time so the candidate is advised to know the details way in advance.

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