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Swayam

Digital Sociology

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Overview

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ABOUT THE COURSE:Digital Sociology is an attempt in enhancing our understanding of digital transformation in an era of globalization. The students are exposed to those changes undergoing in the contemporary Society and its implications at the global level due to digital revolution. These have theoretical implications, prerequisite for enhancing our understanding of the contemporary societies including so called digital India. Digital Sociology develops the analytic of dynamics of society in information age.INTENDED AUDIENCE: UG/PG/Ph.D, NGOs, Social Policy and PlanningPREREQUISITES: B.A.INDUSTRY SUPPORT: IT Industries, Think Tank, Niti Ayog, NGOs(TCS, Infosys, Wipro, NGOs, and so on)

Syllabus

Week 1: Understanding Digital Sociology
Week 2:Digital Economy
Week 3:Digital Divide
Week 4:Digital Opportunity Initiatives in India
Week 5:Network Society
Week 6:Social Structure in Network Society
Week 7:Culture in Network Society
Week 8:Power in Network Society
Week 9:Manuel Castells: Informationalism
Week 10:Herbert Schiller: Information and the Market
Week 11:Anthony Giddens: Surveillance
Week 12:Jurgen Habermas: Information and Democracy

Taught by

Prof.Mohammad Swalehin

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