week 6: culture and socialization, transmission of culture, cultural lag, cultural variation
Socialization teaches us the cultural values and norms that provide the guidelines for our everyday life. Culture may be defined as the beliefs, values, behavior, and material objects shared by a particular group of people. ... Human culture is linked to the biological evolution of human beings.
Socialization is a learning process that begins shortly after birth. Early childhood is the period of the most intense and the most crucial socialization. It is then that we acquire language and learn the fundamentals of our culture. ... As we age, we enter new statuses and need to learn the appropriate roles for them.
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Course Material
- week 1 : introduction to sociology,science of society,scope and significance
- week 2 : field of sociology: sociology and other social sciences
- week 3: social interaction and social structure
- week 4: social processes:role,power,authority,role allocation
- week 5: culture: meaning and nature of culture,elements of culture,norms ,values,belief,sanctions
- week 6: culture and socialization, transmission of culture, cultural lag, cultural variation
- week 7: cultural integration,cultural evolution,cultural pluralism,cultural personality
- week 8 :socialization and personality,socialization, agent of socialization
- week 9: personality , component of personality
- week 10: deviance and social control
- week 11 : mechanisms and technique of social control ,agencies of social control
- week 12 : social organization: definitions, meaning and forms,social group,function of social groups
- week 13:social institution,forms nature and inter relationship
- week 14 : community, definitions and forms
- week 15 : social institution , structure and function of institution
- week 16 :family , religion, education ,political ,economic institutions
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Ms. Kinza Zainab
