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Semester I

Rural Sociology and Educational Psychology

EXT 111 · 2 (2+0) credit hours

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Theory

32 topics · 32 lectures

Theory topics
No.TopicLectures
Unit I
1Extension Education & Agricultural Extension: Meaning, Definition, Scope and importance1
2Sociology and Rural Sociology: Meaning, Definition, Scope and Importance of Rural Sociology in Agricultural Extension1
3Interrelationship Between Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension1
4Understanding Indian Rural Society: Important Characteristics1
5Rural Vs. Urban: Differences and Relationships Between Rural and Urban Societies1
6Social Groups: Meaning, Definition, Classification1
7Social Groups: Factor Considered in Information & Organization of Groups1
8Motivation in Group Formation1
9Role of Social Groups in Agricultural Extension1
10Social Stratification: Meaning, Definition, Functions, Basis and Forms of Social Stratification1
11Class and Caste Systems: Characteristics and Differences1
Unit II
12Cultural Concepts: Culture and Customs1
13Cultural Concepts: Folkways and Mores1
14Cultural Concepts: Taboos and Rituals1
15Traditions: Meaning, Definition and their role in Agricultural Extension1
16Social Values and Attitudes: Meaning, Definition, Types and role in Agricultural Extension1
17Social Institutions: Meaning, Definition and Major Institutions in Rural Society1
18Social Institutions: Functions and their role in Agricultural Extension1
19Social Organizations: Meaning, Definition, Types and role in Agricultural Extension1
20Social Control: Meaning, Definition, Need and Means of Social Control1
21Social Change: Meaning, Definition and Nature of Social Change1
22Social Change: Dimensions and Factors of Social Change1
Unit III
23Leadership: Meaning, Definition, Classification and Roles of a Leader1
24Leadership: Different Methods of Selection of Professional and Lay Leaders1
25Training Leaders: Meaning, Definition and Methods of Training1
26Advantages and Limitations in use of Local Leaders in Agricultural Extension1
27Psychology & Educational Psychology: Meaning, Definition, Scope and Importance of Educational Psychology in Agricultural Extension1
28Intelligence: Meaning, Definition, Types, Factors affecting Intelligence and Importance of Intelligence in Agricultural Extension1
29Personality: Meaning, Definition, Types, Factors influencing the Personality and role of Personality in Agricultural Extension1
30Teaching: Learning Process: Meaning and Definition of Teaching and Learning1
31Learning Experience and Learning Situation, Elements of Learning Situation and its Characteristics1
32Principles of Learning and their Implication of Teaching1

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