SOCI 203/223 Traditional Ghanaian Social Institutions

The Social Structure of Ghana; The land, people and their spatial distribution; Traditional world view; Family, kinship and lineage system; Population trends in traditional societies; Traditional religious beliefs and their social functions; Witchcraft, magic, sorcery and divination; Traditional Economy: land tenure system, modes of production and distribution; Chieftaincy: structure and function; Modes of socialization: Rites of passage; Crime and crime Control in traditional Societies.