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Gns 111 Social Problems
Gns 111 Social Problems
CULTURE
GNS 111/103
CGNS DEPARTMENT
PROF. C. A. ONIFADE
DR. S. N. ATATA
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AIM OF THIS COURSE
• This course will explain what social problems are; differentiate between
social problems and personal problems; identify the different types of
social problems in Nigeria; examine the causes of social problems and
suggest possible solutions.
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Course Outline
1. Explanation and Definitions of Social Problem
2. Sociological Perspectives of social problem
3. Difference between social problems and individual problems
4. Types of Social Problems in Nigeria
5. Social Problems-Causes and Solution
6. Culture
What is culture?
Types of culture
Characteristics of culture
Functions of culture in the society
Elements of culture
Concepts of culture
Continuous Assessment Test (CAT)
7. Conclusion and Revision
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Social Problem
(Pick the problem that is not a social problem)