Communicable Diseases. From time to time, faculty or staff may be asked questions regarding possible exposure to a communicable disease in a classroom or office setting, or may become aware that an individual has or is suspected of having a communicable disease. Should this occur, follow the following guidelines:
A caste system is a type of social structure which divides people on the basis of inherited social status. Although many societies could be described in this way, within a caste system, people are rigidly expected to marry and interact with people of the same social class.
The Caste System and. the Stages of Life in Hinduism. The pattern of social classes in Hinduism is called the caste system.. The chart shows the major divisions and contents of the system. Basic caste is called varn.a, , or color.. Subcaste, or jÃ¢ti, , birth, life, rank, is a traditional subdivision of varn.a. Sometimes caste is avoided as a word for varn.a.