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BEP4108: Sociology of Education Notes

Institution: Mount Kenya University

Course: Bachelor of Education

Content Category: Lecture Notes

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SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION
Meaning and Definition of Sociology
The Origins of Sociology
Reasons for the Emergence of Sociology
Theoretic Perspective
Factors that make Sociology a Science
Relationship between Sociology and other fields
The Purpose of Sociology
Uses of Sociology in Education
Issues and Concerns of Sociology
Branches of Sociology
Basic Concepts in Sociology

SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION
Meaning and Definition of Sociology of Education
Relationship between Sociology and Education
The Role of Sociology of Education
Key Study Areas in Sociology of Education
Importance of Sociology of Education to Educators
Concerns and Issues for Sociology of Education
Origin and Development of Sociology of Education

SOCIALIZATION AND EDUCATION
Meaning and Definition of Socialization
Theories of Socialization
Functions of Socialization
Socialization Setting
The Socialization Process
Socialization in Traditional Africa
The Relationship between Socialization and Education
Changing Role of the School

CULTURE AND EDUCATION
Definition of Culture
Theories On Culture
African Traditional Value System
Content of Culture
Components of Culture
Types of Culture
Characteristics of Culture
Functions of Culture
Aspects of Culture
Factors influencing Cultural Practices
Adolescence and Culture
The Role of Culture in Education

SOCIETY AND EDUCATION
Definition of Society
Conceptualization of Society
Theoretic Framework
Marxist Theory
Factors that contribute to Consistency in Society
Groupings in Society
Interaction
Forms of Interaction
Individual in a Social Group
The Influence of Society on Education
Between Society and Education

SOCIAL STRATIFICATION, SOCIAL MOBILITY
AND EDUCATION

The Dimensions of Social Stratification
Theories on Stratification
Types of Stratification Systems
Patterns of Social Stratification
Concepts of Social Stratification
Social Stratification in Kenya
Effects of Social Stratification on Education
Impact of Socio Economic Status on Education
Social Stratification and Nature of Schools
Dropout Phenomenon in Kenya
Definition and Meaning of Social Mobility
Importance of Social Mobility
Types of Mobility
Structural Causes of Upward Mobility
Influence of Social Mobility on Education

SCHOOL AS A SOCIAL ORGANIZATION
Definition/meaning of social organization
Characteristics of social organizations
Organizational culture/ethos
Basic parts of an organization
Social structures of the school
Positions and occupations in a social structure
Types of social structures in schools
Hierarchical structure schools
Relationships in the school organization

SOCIOLOGY OF THE SCHOOL

Definition and meaning of school
School organization
The socialization function of the school
Schools and equality
Challenges in the school environment
Collective behavior in schools
Preconditions for collective behavior in schools
Deviance in schools

SOCIALOGY OF THE CLASSROOM
Definition and meaning of classroom
Characteristics of a classroom
The teacher as classroom leader
Pupil to pupil relationship
Roles and activities in a classroom
Language in the classroom
Social control in the classroom
Changes in classroom organization
Cooperative learning in the classroom
Implementation of cooperative classroom ethics
Principle characteristic of cooperative learning
Cooperative learning methods

TEACHERS AND THE TEACHING PROFFESSION
Definition and concept of teacher and teaching
Major contributors to the teaching profession
Development of the teaching profession in Africa
Teacher socialization
Functions and structure of teaching
The teaching profession
Characteristics of a profession
Perception of the teacher by the public


Definition and concept of teacher and teaching
Forms of Democratization
Conditions necessary for Democracy
Characteristics of Democratic society
Historical perspective of Democracy in Kenya
Importance of democracy to Education
School and Enhancement of democratic Ideals
Ideal Democracy
Meaning and Concept of gender
Theories on Gender
Gender Role Socialization
Manifestation of gender disparity
Issues of Concern on Gender
Factors Contributing to neglect Issues
Strategy for gender Equity
Gender Issues on Education
Historical Background to gender in Africa Education
Factors contributing gender Disparity in Kenyan Education
Role of education in Realizing gender Equity
Effects of free Primary Education on gender disparity in Kenya
Types of Social Change
Theories on Social change
Indicators on Social change
Education and Social change
Educational changes in Kenya
Development indicators
Role of Education in Development
Theories on Drug Abuse
Types of drugs and the effects
Stages of Drug Abuse
Drug use in traditional African Society
The Drugs situation in Kenya
Causes of increased drug Abuse among Kenyan Student
Symptoms of drug Abuse
Approaches used to discourage Drug Abuse in education Institutions
Society response to students drug abusers
Effects on drug abuse in education
Strategies in dealing with student on drugs


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