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Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad: Course: Basic Concepts in Social Sciences-II (5638)

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Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad: Course: Basic Concepts in Social Sciences-II (5638)

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ALLAMA IQBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD

(Department of Mass Communication)

Course: Basic Concepts in Social Sciences-II (5638)


Units: 10-18 Semester: Spring, 2016

INSTRUCTIONS
1. Assignments 1 and 2 cover units 10-14 and 15-18 and respectively.
2. Each assignment carries 100 marks.
3. Write the assignments in your own words.
4. Your answers should not be only based on the information given in the study guide
rather these should be based on the suggested readings prescribed in each unit of
the guide.

LIST OF CONTENTS
This package comprises the following material:
1. Study Guide
2. Assignment 1 and 2
3. Assignment Form 2 sets
4. Schedule for submitting the assignments and attending tutorial meetings.

Note: If you find anything missing from the above mentioned material, kindly inform:

The Mailing Officer,


Mailing Section
Allama Iqbal Open University
Sector H-8, Islamabad
Phone: 051-9057611-12

Best of Luck

Babar Hussain Shah


Course Coordinator

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ALLAMA IQBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD
(Department of Mass Communication)
WARNING
1. PLAGIARISM OR HIRING OF GHOST WRITER(S) FOR SOLVING
THE ASSIGNMENT(S) WILL DEBAR THE STUDENT FROM AWARD
OF DEGREE/CERTIFICATE, IF FOUND AT ANY STAGE.
2. SUBMITTING ASSIGNMENTS BORROWED OR STOLEN FROM
OTHER(S) AS ONE’S OWN WILL BE PENALIZED AS DEFINED IN
“AIOU PLAGIARISM POLICY”.

Course: Basic Concepts in Social Sciences-II (5638)


Level: M.Sc Semester: Spring, 2016
Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 40
ASSIGNMENT No. 1
(Units: 10-14)
Q.1 Elaborate Social Psychology and discuss major Social Psychological theories. (20)
Q.2 Describe the process of Socialization and evaluate different theories of
Socialization. (20)
Q.3 Discuss in detail the phenomenon of Conformity and its related concepts. (20)
Q.4 Define the term “attitude”? Point out different techniques which are used to
measure it. Also write down major theories that deal with attitude change. (20)
Q.5 Write detailed notes on the following: (20)
i) Theoretical approaches to the study of collective behavior.
ii) Types and examples of Collective Behaviour

ASSIGNMENT No. 2
(Units: 15-18)
Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 40
Q.1 Define State and discuss its elements. (20)
Q.2 Write a detailed discussion on different forms of Government. (20)
Q.3 Elaborate Legislature and its related concepts. (20)
Q.4 Define Executive and discuss its different types. (20)
Q.5 Discuss the following: (20)
i) The Suffrage
ii) Important Pressure Groups
iii) Kinds of Political Parties
iv) Election Process.

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