pyq/2024/sociology-optional-i/2

(a) Sociology is the product of European enlightenment and renaissance. Critically examine this statement. (20)

(b) Do you think ‘objectivity’ is an over-hyped idea in sociological research? Discuss the merits and demerits of non-positivist methods. (20)

(c) What is social mobility? Critically examine the classification of ‘closed’ and ‘open’ models of social stratification. (10)