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Respected Sir/Madam, can you please provide me the syllabus for Sociology-II for the Board exam of 12th standard? I am a student of Andhra Pradesh Board and will appear the Board exam in 2019. Please let me know about the syllabus for 2019 Board exam.

Yes, here is the syllabus for Sociology-II for the 12th standard Andhra Pradesh Board exam:

Unit-I: Indian Society

1. Indian Society: Characteristics and Features
2. Family, Marriage and Kinship
3. Caste System: Origin, Features, and Changes
4. Tribal Communities in India: Characteristics and Issues
5. Social Movements in India

Unit-II: Social Institutions

1. Education: Functions and Problems
2. Religion: Types, Functions, and Problems
3. Political Institutions: Democratic and Authoritarian
4. Economic Institutions: Agrarian and Industrial
5. Health and Medical Care: Issues and Challenges

Unit-III: Social Stratification

1. Social Stratification: Meaning, Nature and Types
2. Social Mobility: Types and Factors
3. Poverty and Inequality: Causes and Remedies
4. Gender and Society: Issues and Challenges
5. Globalization and Social Stratification

Unit-IV: Social Change

1. Social Change: Meaning and Nature
2. Modernization: Process and Consequences
3. Development: Meaning, Types and Challenges
4. Social Planning: Objectives and Approaches
5. Social Movements: Meaning, Types and Outcomes

Unit-V: Research Methods in Sociology

1. Research Methods: Meaning and Types
2. Sampling: Techniques and Types
3. Tools of Data Collection: Observation, Interview and Questionnaire
4. Data Analysis: Techniques and Methods
5. Report Writing: Structure and Style