Course Structure
Master of Liberal Arts (MLA):New emerging areas such as Culture and Literary Studies, Applied Archaeology and Anthropology,History of Science, Technology and Medicine, Environmental AdministrationWorld Civilizations, Popular Culture and Criticism, Globalization, Sociology and Psychology of Social Change.
Syllabus of Master of Liberal Arts ‘M.L.A.’
CHOICE BASED CREDIT GRADING SYSTEM
Effective from 2016-2017
SEMESTER-I
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Core Papers
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MLA-01
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Principles of Liberal Arts
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(4 credits)
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MLA-02
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Basics of Archaeology and Anthropology
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(4 credits)
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Foundation Course
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MLA-03
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Constitutional Development and Democracy
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(4 credits)
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MLA-04
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Foundations of Philosophy
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(4 credits)
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Elective Papers: Candidates can make choice of two papers of their own disciplines. However, for candidates having full time course in liberal arts, have to appear following two papersout of three.
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MLA-05
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Culture and Literary Studies
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(4 credits)
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MLA-06
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Applied Archaeology and Anthropology
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(4 credits)
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MLA-07
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Changing Profile of Indian Economy
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(4 credits)
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Semester – II
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Core papers
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MLA-08
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History of Science, Technology and Medicine
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(4 credits)
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MLA-09
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Environmental Administration
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(4 credits)
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Foundation Course
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MLA-10
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Social Linguistics
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(4 credits)
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MLA-11
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History of Art and Architecture
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(4 credits)
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Elective papers: Candidates can make choice of two papers of their own disciplines.
However, for candidates having full time course in liberal arts, have to appear following two papers out of three
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MLA-12
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World Civilizations, Popular Culture and Criticism
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(4 credits)
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MLA-13
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Globalization, Sociology and Psychology of Social Change
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(4 credits)
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MLA-14
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Visual Art and Communication
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(4 credits)
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Semester III
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Core Papers
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MLA-15
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Comparative Religion and Indology
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(4 credits)
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MLA-16
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Agriculture Innovation and Technology
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(4 credits)
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Foundation Course
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MLA-17
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Indian Polity: Past and Present
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(4 credits)
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MLA-18
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Research Assignments
- Review of Literature
- II Research Paper
- Use of Statistical Tools
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(4 credits)
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Elective papers: Candidates can make choice of two papers of their own disciplines. However, for candidates having full time course in liberal arts, have to appear following two papersout of three
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MLA-19
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Management Theories
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(4 credits)
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MLA-20
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Geo Political Studies
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(4 credits)
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MLA-21
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Dramatic Performing Arts and Public Speaking
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(4 credits)
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Service Paper
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MLA-22
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Service paper Theory and Practice of Liberal Art
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(4 credits)
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Semester IV
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Core Paper
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MLA-23
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Research Method In Liberal Arts
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(4 credits)
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MLA-24
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New Corporate Communication and Public Relation(Report based on visit Two corporate companies and Two NGOs)
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(4 credits)
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MLA-25
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Field work studies and monograph preparation based on visit of industries and organization to understand professional values and moral ethics
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(4 credits)
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MLA-26
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Dissertation on the selected research themes
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(12 credits)
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Total credits = 96
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Total marks = 1600
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Assessment Method and Exam Reforms Adopted
- School is practicing participatory learning method problem posing pedagogy. It uses digital aids like documentaries, films and literature. It carves out pedagogical strategies emphasising on academic and research skills by using formal and informal mode of education. It conducts group discussions, book reviews, visit to archives and monuments, field studies for enhancement of students aptitudes.It conducts remedial coaching, personal coaching for the students who are socially challenged.
Exam Reforms Adopted
- 80 : 20 Pattern ( Semester End : Continuous Internal Assessment ( CIA) )
- CIA consists of two formal test, surprized test, assignments and seminar presentations, book reviews etc.
- Special remedial sessions are also taken for slowlearner students.
- Semester end examinationof theory papers conducted per semester.
- Students Complaints/Grivinces about evaluation process run by School.