Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

AGX 311 — Principles of Rural Sociology

AGX department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

define rural sociology and make valid comparison with urban sociology on the basis of their special attributes
define and comprehend the basic sociological terms as used in the field of sociology
discuss the major rural social institutions, their functions and roles; and
describe leadership dynamics and other rural social processes and their roles in changing the lives of rural dwellers

Course contents

Meaning, nature and scope of rural sociology. Organization of societies. Basic sociological concepts. Major social institutions. Analysis of the structure of rural agrarian systems and societies. Community characteristics of rural people. Social system. Components or characteristics of a social system. Social processes.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study AGX 311.

AGX 311 — Principles of Rural Sociology

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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