MIZORAM UNIVERSITY
APPLICATION FOR OPEN ELECTIVE COURSE ALLOTMENT
IIND SEMSTER
FEBRUARY-2015
Name of the Student:______________________________ Roll No. _________________
Name of the Department: _________________________________
Name of the School : ___________________________________
Preference*
Course code
Course Title
OE-1
I
II
III
IV
V
OE-2
I
II
III
IV
V
*All five preferences should be compulsorily shown by the student.
(SIGNATURE OF STUDENT)
(DEPTT. CBCS MENTOR)
(HEAD OF DEPTT.)
(DEAN OF THE SCHOOL)
MIZORAM UNIVERSITY
LIST OF COURSES AVAILABLE FOR ADMISSION TO OE-1
SECOND SEMESTER
(FEBRUARY-JULY, 2015)
S.
No
.
1.
Department
Course Code & Title
Botany
BOT/2/OE/12:
Introduction to
Ethnobotany
2.
Biotechnology
3.
Zoology
Course Content
Concept of ethnobotany; Types of Ethnobotany economic, cultural, folklore; Techniques and
methods of Ethnobotany; Classification and
nomenclature of plants; Traditional knowledge
for plants as food and medicine; Plants in
symbolism, ritual, and religion; Sacred Plants;
Ethnobotany with special reference to Mizoram.
Emergence
of
agriculture,
indigenous
agricultural and ethnobotanical practices;
Ethnobotany and conservation; Socio-economic
prospects of Ethnobotany; Introduction to
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), biopiracy and
benefit sharing.
BIOTECH/02/OE/13A Outline of cancer disease- status and prevalence;
: Cancer Disease and Carcinogen- chemical, radiation; Retroviruses,
its Prevention
Heredity; Some features of the main types of
cancer- breast cancer, kidney cancer, leukamias,
liver cancer, lung cancer, stomach cancer,
thyroid cancer. Different forms of therapy:
chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immune
therapy; Preventing cancer: avoiding alcohol
consumption, smoking, protecting against UV
radication, reduced consumption of red meat;
Blocking cancer development.
ZOO/2/OE/11:
Health and modern life style diseases: Obesity;
1
Intake
30
Departmental CBCS
Mentor/ Course-incharge
Dr. R. Lalfakzuala
(Mob. 9436365278)
20
Dr. H.
Lalhruaitluanga
Mob. 9862312269
20
Dr. H. T.
Human Health
Awareness
4.
Physics
PHY/2/OE/12:
Fundamentals of
Material Science
5.
Chemistry
CHEM/2/OE/01(ii):
Medicinal Chemistry
diabetes mellitus type 1 & 2; Stroke and
Hypertension- classification, effects on health,
causes, pathophysiology, epidemiology, history,
society and culture, diagnosis, prevention and
management; Depression and stress- causes,
assessment and treatment. Tobacco use and
diseases: forms of tobacco use, Chemicals and
carcinogens in tobacco; role of tobacco in
cardiovascular and dental diseases, Tobacco and
cancer- oral, breast, stomach, lung and others;
Alcoholism- addiction and treatment; Drug
abuse addiction and rehabilitation.
Introduction: Factors affecting selection of
materials, Bonds on solids (covalent, ionic,
metallic), Energy bands in solids-conductor,
semiconductor, insulator, Intrinsic and extrinsic
semiconductor, Excitons, current flow in
forward biased and reverse biased pn junction.
Electrical and optical properties of materials,
Interaction applied with solids, optical property
of
non-metalsreflection,
refraction,
transmission, absorption, Application of optical
phenomena- absorption and luminescence,
display devices: LED, LCD, Cathode Ray Tube,
Basics of nanostructured materials.
Structure and Activity: Relationship between
chemical structure and biological activity (SAR).
SAR of Chloroquine, primaquine, Mefloquine,
Diclofenac Sodium and celecoxib. Receptor site
theory. Drug Design & Development,
pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics.
Antibiotics and Antibacterials: Introduction;
Antibioticβ-Lactam type, Penicillins,
2
Lalremsanga
(Mob. 9862559482)
25
Prof. Suman Rai
(Mob. 8732853277)
25
Dr. Ved Prakash
Singh
(Mob. 9935695528)
6.
Mathematics and
Computer
Science
MACS/2/OE/11B:
Mathematical
Methods
7.
Geology
GEOL/2/OE/14:
Fundamentals of Earth
Science
Cephalosporins; Antitubercular – Streptomycin;
Broad spectrum antibiotics – Tetracyclines;
Anticancer– -actinomycin (Actinomycin D);
Antifungal – Polyenes; Antibacterial Ciprofoxacin,
Norfloxacin;
Antiviral
Acyclovir.
Laplace transforms, properties of Laplace
transform, inversion formula convolution,
application to ordinary and partial differential
equations. Fourier transform, properties of
Fourier
transform,
inversion
formula,
convolution, application of transforms to heat
equation.
The Planet Earth: Origin and dimensions of the
Earth; Interior of the Earth, Composition of the
Earth; Volcanism and volcanic landforms;
Geomorphology: Weathering and erosion;
Transportation and deposition. Landforms and
geometry of beds; concept of plate tectonics and
earthquakes. Structural Geology and Techtonics:
Geometry of Beds; Contour; Outcrop patterns;
Dip and strike; Classification and origin of folds
and faults, unconformities; Mineralogy and
Petrology: Classification of minerals; Mode of
occurrence of minerals in rocks. Petrology:
Definition and classification of rocks; Igneous
rock-forms of igneous bodies; Sedimentary rock
and their classification; Metamorphic rocksclassification. Palaeontology: Origin and
evolution of life; Fossils; their mode of
preservation
and
utility;
Morphological
characters and ages of important groups of
animals; Brachiopoda, Mollusca, Graptolitoidea,
3
30
Dr. S. Sarat Singh
(Mob. 9863274645)
30
Dr. Victor Zochhuana
Ralte
(Mob. 9436151276)
Anthozoa, Echinodermata; Micro fossils etc.
Gondwana plant fossils; Elementary idea of
verterbrate fossils in India.
Stratigraphy:
Principles of stratigraphy; and correlation,
Classification and correlation, distribution and
ages of important stratigraphic formations of
India.
Economic Geology: Properties of
common economic minerals; Mode of
occurrence and distribution in India Coal and
Petroleum occurrences in India.
8.
Environmental
Science
ES/2/OE/01:
Environmental
Awareness
9.
Forestry
FOR/2/OE/11B:
Bamboo & Canes
Man and environment: Human activities and its
impacts: local, regional and global; short-term
and long-term impacts on Environment. Socioeconomic and cultural dimensions of
environment, concepts of carrying capacity and
global commons. Environmental priorities in
India, Environmental crisis. Environmental
education: Concept of environmental education,
formal and non formal environmental education,
role of NGOs, Green Mizoram awareness
programme. Environmental movements in
India;Chipko, Apiko, Silent Valley, Tehri Dam,
Narmada Dam.
Diversity and distribution of bamboo; Bamboo
morphology and flowering. Regeneration,
methods of propagation; Management of
bamboo forest. Utilization of Bamboo;
Conservation of bamboo resources, National
Bamboo Mission.
Canes/Rattan diversity. Morphology of rattan.
Natural regeneration, propagation, nursery
practices, cultivation and management of canes.
4
30
Anil Pratap Singh
(Mob. 09774535332)
25
Dr. Kalidas
Upadhyaya
(Mob. 9436374242)
10.
Geography and
Resource
Management
11.
HAMP
GEOG/2/OE/11A:
Geography of
Mizoram
Harvesting and processing of canes/rattans,
Utilization of canes. Need and strategy for
conservation of canes.
Geostrategic location of Mizoram: Historical and
Socio-political perspectives; Physical Aspects:
Geology, Relief, Drainage, Climate, Soil and
Vegetation; History and Evolution of
Settlements in Mizoram; Factors affecting Types
and Patterns of Settlement. Cultural Traits of
Mizoram: Ethnic Groups, Language and
Religion. Population Characteristics: Population
Growth, Density, Sex-ratio and Occupational
Structure. Rural-urban Settlements, Rural-urban
Population and Migration. Economic Profile of
the State- Agriculture, Land use, Small-scale and
Cottage Industries and Transport. Resource
Base- Forest, Water and Minerals.
30
Dr. Rintluanga
Pachuau
(Mob. 9436142038)
30
Dr. Lalnilawma
9Mob. 9436143465)
NOT AVAILABLE
12.
Extension and
Rural
Development
ERD/2/OE/02 :
Participatory
Extension Approaches
for Rural
Development
Participatory
Approach:
Concept
of
Participation; Theoretical Framework of
Participation; Typology of Participation;
Assumptions of Participatory Approach; Purpose
of Participatory Approaches. Participatory
Extension Approaches: Rapid Rural Appraisal
(RRA) and Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA);
Definition of PRA; Steps Involved in RRA/PRA;
Advantages and Criticisms on PRA. PRA
Techniques: Collection of Basic Information of
the Village; Village Transect; Social Map; Time
Line and Time Trend; Seasonal Analysis;
Wealth Ranking; Venn Diagram; Matrix
5
Ranking. Field Exercise.
13.
English
NOT AVAILABLE
14.
Mizo
MIZ/2/OE/10: Culture
and Society of the
Mizo people
15.
Hindi
16.
Education
HIN/2/OE/10 :
Anuvad: Siddhant Aur
Vyavahar
EDN/2/OE/09 :
Pedagogy
17.
Economics
Eco/2/OE/10:
Economic Aspects of
North East India
Unit 1: Mizote Mizia leh Khawtlang Nun: In leh
ram lam, thangchhuah, Zu hman dan.
Chhungkua leh khawtlang inrelbawlna, hnam leh
chi hrang hrangte: Inneih an, Mitthi sawngbawl
dan.
Course Content Available from the Department
50
Dr. R. Thangvunga
(Mob. 9862809607)
25
Shri Amish Verma
(Mob. 9436334432)
Pedagogical Aspects and Levels of Teaching:
Science of teaching; Nature of teaching; Factors
affecting teaching; Principles and Maxims of
teaching; Levels of Teaching: Memory,
Understanding and Reflective, Concepts.
Teaching Strategies, Skills, Phases and Teacher
Qualities: Teaching Strategy: Concepts and
Types; Teaching Skills- Meaning, Importance
and Types; Phases of Teaching- Pre-active,
Inter-active and Post-active; Qualities of an Ideal
Teacher; Teacher as Mentor, Counselor and
Researcher.
30
Prof. B. B. Mishra
(Mb. 09436353711)
Dr. H. Malsawmi
(Mb. 09436360683)
Agriculture, Migration and Tourism:
50
Characteristics of the North East economy,
constraints to development; Agriculture-pattern,
practices (shifting cultivation) , problems and
prospects, issues in agricultural productivity;
Diversification of rural employment-the role of
non-farm sector; Migration-positive and negative
impacts, Migration and regional economic
6
r
.
H
.
M
a
Dr. Lalhriatpuii
(Mob. 9436152046)
18.
Commerce
COM/2/OE/11a:
Management of NGOs
19.
Managment
MBA/2/OE/16: E-
development; Tourism Industry- prospects and
problems, Impacts of tourism.
Infrastructure, Industry, Employment and Public
Finance:
Economic
Infrastructure:
power,
road,
communication and banking; infrastructure
deficiency and regional economic development;
Perspectives of Industry: constraints to
industrialization, industrial policy- North East
Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy
(NEIIPP) 2007; Planning for development:
objectives, allocation and thrust areas;
achievements and failures; role and achievement
of NEC/DONER in economic development of
NER; New development initiatives in NER,
Vision Document 2020; Look East Policy and
the N.E. Region.
Introduction: Concept, meaning, definition, 40
kinds,
importance
and
characteristics;
Formation: Important documents, bye-laws and
registration; Taxation and NGOs: section 11, 12,
35AC and 80G. Functional areas: Marketing,
Finance, HRM etc; Managing NGOs:
Environment, Governance, Ethical issues and
challenges. Budgeting: Concept, advantages, key
factors, kinds, budgetary control; Preparation of
Cash Budget. Accounting: Concept, need,
advantages; Double entry book keeping: concept
and golden rules; Preparation of basic books of
accounting: Cash Book, Receipt & Payment
Account, Income & Expenditure Account,
Balance Sheet; Auditing.
Introduction to E-marketing- meaning and 30
7
Ms. Lalneihtluangi
Fanai
(Mob. 8014690445)
Dr. L. S. Sharma
Marketing
20.
Mass
Communication
MJMC/2/OE/11:
Visual
Communication
21.
Library and
Information
Science
LIS/2/OE/11:
Technical Writing
scope;
E-marketing
challenges
and
opportunities. E-business models, product, price,
distribution,
E-marketing
communication,
relationship management, marketing plan tasks.
The E-marketing plan- designing marketing mix
strategies. Internet user characteristics and
behavior, market segmentation, E-marketing
segments, case study. E-marketing strategiescreating customer value on line, online costs,
nuances of product development, new product
strategies for e-marketing, pricing strategies for
e-markets, types of Intermediaries, length of
distribution
channels,
E-marketing
communicationintegrated
marketing
communication, case study
Introduction to Visual Communication: Visual 20
communication- meaning and definition;
elements of visual communication; Signs and
meaning (C.S. Peirce, Ferdinand de Saussure);
Color in Visual communication, sociological
uses of color; Design of Landscape, Design of
cards.
Visual culture: Visual literacy; Non-verbal
communication; Culture and communication;
Popular
culture;
Storytelling
through
photographs.
Communication
and
Linguistics- 25
Communication process; Technical writingcharacteristic features; Written communication,
Reader-Writer
Relationship;
Language
Communication,
Readability
and
Text,
Abbreviations in Technical Writing
Technical Communication and Editorial Tools8
(Mob. 9862569024)
Ruth Hmingchullo
(Mob. 89746910609)
Dr. Ahandanand
Shukla
(Mob. 9774003221)
22.
History and
Ethnography
HIST/2/OE/9:
Ethnography
23.
Psychology
PSY/2/OE/12B :
Positive Psychology
Structure, Characteristics and functions;
Collection, organization and presentation of data
including illustrations; Editor, editorial process
and editorial tools.
The Nature of Ethnography- Anthropological 40
and sociological beginnings; Traditions in
ethnography; Epistemology and ethnography.
Ethnographic Field Practice- The nature of
ethnographic practice; Access and entry;
Sampling; Fieldwork roles; Ethnographic
fieldwork relationships; Informants; Field notes;
Interviewing; Leaving the field.
Issues in ethnography- Gender in the field;
Feminist ethnography; Validating ethnographic
research;
Combining
ethnography
with
quantitative research; Team ethnography;
Documents and material culture; Ethical issues
in ethnography-replication and re-study in
ethnography.
Analysis and writing in ethnography- Reflexivity
in ethnography; Auto-ethnography; Interpreting
ethnographic data; Managing ethnographic data;
Analyzing ethnographic data; Revisiting
ethnographic data; Ethnography as text; The
limits of ethnography.
Emotional approached to positive psychology: 30
happiness and satisfaction, resilience, flaw,
positive affectivity, positivity, positive emotion,
self-esteem, emotional intelligence, potential
coping.
Cognitive approached to positive psychology:
creativity, adaptive functioning, positive
evaluation, optimistic explanatory style, self9
Joseph Lalzarliana
(Mob. 8974243933)
Prof. Zokaitluangi
(Mob. 9436151606)
24.
Social Work
SW/2/OE/11A:
Substance Abuse and
HIV/AIDS
25.
Public
Administration
PUB/2/OE/09: Rural
Development
Administration
26.
Political Science
POLS/02/OE/09A:
Indian Political
Process
efficacy, psychological adjustment, setting goals
for life and happiness.
Self-based approached to positive psychology:
reality negotiation, truth about illusion,
authenticity, uniqueness seeking, and humility,
ethics.
Interpersonal approached to positive psychology:
good relationship, compassion, forgiveness, love
empathy and altruism. Specific coping
approaches: positive response to loss, humour,
spirituality and meditation.
Basic Concepts: Substance Use, Misuse and 30
Abuse; Physical and Psychological Dependence;
Substances of abuse - types, causes and
challenges; HIV/AIDS- causes and challenges.
Policies, and Programmes: HIV/AIDS Policies;
UNODC , UNAIDS and UN declarations;
NACO, MSACS, Voluntary Initiatives
Rural Development – Concept, Nature and 35
Scope; Organizational Strategies at State,
District, Block and SIRD, DRDA; Village
Level; Rural Cooperative Societies and Rural
Banking, NABARD. Policies and Programmes
for Rural Development in India; Rural Health
Programmes, Literacy Programmes; Role of
Civil Society Organizations and International
Organizations for Rural Development. Sharing
of the Best Practices in Rural Development.
Background of Indian Political System:
40
Making of the Indian Constitution and its
Sources; Indian Constitution as an Instrument of
Social Change.
Indian Federalism :The Demands for State
10
Dr. Henry Z.
Pachuau
(Mob. 9862558408)
Dr. Laltanpuii Ralte
(Mob. 9862363430)
Dr. Ayangbam
Shyamkishor
(Mob. 9436351749)
Autonomy
Political Parties and Pressure Groups in India:
Political Party: National and Regional/State
parties; Party System; Coalition Politics;
Pressure Groups.
Major Issues and Challenges in Indian Political
processes: Casteism; Secularism
Poverty and Development.
(S. K. MEHTA)
11
MIZORAM UNIVERSITY
LIST OF COURSES AVAILABLE FOR ADMISSION TO OE-2
SECOND SEMESTER
(FEBRUARY-JULY, 2015)
S.
No
.
1.
Department
Course Code & Title
Course Content
Botany
BOT/2/OE-13:
Orchids of N.E. India
Orchids: morphology, diversity and 30
distribution, orchids of Mizoram; rare
and endangered species; growth forms:
epiphytic, terrestrial and lithophytic
orchids; Orchids trade and industry:
commercial cultivation of orchids.
Threats
to
orchids
resources:
deforestation,
illegal
trade
and
smuggling; measures for conservation
and methods of propagation: tissue
culture, nursery technique; management
of pest and diseases of orchids.
Dr. R. Lalfakzuala
(Mob. 9436365278)
2.
Biotechnology
BIOTECH/2/OE/13B:
Microbes in Human
Welfare
Introduction
to
microbes-habitat, 20
nutrition and growth, detection of
microbes; microbes in diseasescommon cold, tuberculosis, AIDS.
Applications of microbes: agriculturebiofertilizers,
mining,
energy
Miss Esther Lalnunmawii
(Mob. 9774753027)
12
Intake
Departmental CBCS Mentor
3.
Zoology
ZOO/2/OE/12:
Poultry Farming
4.
Physics
PHY/2/OE/15:
Basic Astronomy
productionbiofuels, environmentbiomonitoring and waste treatment,
human
healthprobiotics,
food
technology- fermented foods.
Classification of poultry, common 20
breeds of poultry including duck, quail,
turkey and guinea fowl and their
description; Economic importance of
poultry farming;
Description
of
indigenous fowls; Reproduction in fowl,
sexual dimorphism; Hatching and
feeding norms for chicken. Care and
management of growing, laying/ broiler
birds of both breeders and commercial
categories of poultry; Types of poultry
houses; Common poultry diseases and
drugs for treatment; Vaccination
schedule for commercial layers and
broilers.
The celestial sphere, constellations and 25
nomenclature of stars. Magnitude
systems:
apparent
and
absolute
magnitudes, distance modulus, colour
index.
Solar
systemPhysical
characteristics, rotation, sunspots, inner
planets, jovial planets, dwarf planets,
asteroids, comets and meteors. Stellar
evolution, end state of stars: Supernova,
neutron star and black hole. H-R
diagram. Different spectral classification
of
stars.
Milky
Way
galaxy,
classification of galaxy, Hubble's law.
Big bang and steady state theory of the
13
Dr. H. T. Lalremsanga
(Mob. No. 9862559482)
Dr. Lalthakimi Zadeng
(Mob. 9436152904)
5.
Chemistry
CHEM/2/OE/01(iv):
Trace Analysis
6.
Mathematics and
Computer
Science
MACS/2/OE/11C :
Statistical Methods
7.
Geology
GEOL/2/OE/15:
Geohazards
origin of the universe.
Statistical
Approaches
in
Trace 25
Analysis: Measures of Variability,
Statndard error, mean, confidence
intervals,
Z-test,
Student
t-test,
ANOVA, Correlation and Regression
Analysis, Least square fitting of linear
and non-linear equations. Quality
Assurance/Quality Control Protocols
(QA/QC). Trace Analysis: Concept and
Importance of Trace Analysis.Principle
and Applications: Neutron Activation
Analysis (NAA), Particle Induced X-ray
Emission (PIXE), Nuclear Reaction
Analysis (NRA). Basic Principle,
Instrumentation and Applications of
Atomic
Absorption
Spectrometry
(AAS), Atomic Emission Spectrometer
(AES), Inductively Coupled PlasmaOptical Emission Spectrometry (ICPOES) and Inductively Coupled PlasmaMass
Spectrometry
(ICP-MS)
Spectrometers.
Isotope-ratio
measurements by ICP-MS.
Data collection and presentation, 30
frequency distribution and analysis,
graph analysis, measure tendency and
dispersion. Skewness & kurtosis, curve
fitting, straight line, parabolic, least
square
fittings,
correlation
and
regression.
Geohazards: Introduction to Floods, 30
Landslides, Earthquakes, Aspect of
14
Prof. Diwakar Tiwari
(Mob. 9862323015)
Dr. J. P. Singh
(Mob. 8974134152)
Dr. Victor Zochhuana Ralte
(Mob. 9436151276)
Vulnerability in Volcanic eruptions and
floods. Plate Tectonics. Indo-Burmese
Arc and distributions. Seismology,
Seismic Waves, Origin of Earthquakes,
Earthquake Zones, Earthquake disaster
management and earthquake tsunami.
Landslides, types & causes of
landslides; landslide monitoring, hazard
zonation and mitigation.
8.
Environmental
Science
ES/2/OE/04:
Water Resources
9.
Forestry
FOR/2/OE/12B:
Forest Management
10.
Geography and
GEOG/2/OE/11B:
Surface
water
resources:
The 30
hydrologic cycle. Rainfall, infiltration,
evapotranspiration and runoff, springs,
lakes, etc. Ground water resources:
Rock properties affecting groundwater,
vertical distribution of groundwater,
Zone of Saturation, Geologic formations
as aquifers, type of aquifers and
groundwater basin.
Objectives of forest management, 25
methods & practice of forest
management in India, general operations
to
improve
forest
vegetation,
management of trees and non-timber
forest products.
Joint Forest Management & benefit
sharing, role of NGOs in forest
management, Forest management and
sustainable
livelihood
strategies,
ecotourism and forest management,
concept of working plan.
Anil Pratap Singh
(Mob. 9774535232)
Nature, Scope and Development of 30
Prof. G. Kumar
15
Mr. Kewat Sanjay Kumar
Mob. 9862317472
Resource
Management
11.
Settlement Geography
Settlement Geography. Concepts and
Characteristics of Rural and Urban
Settlements. Types, Patterns and Sociospatial
Organization
of
Rural
Settlements. Village Settlements in
Mizoram. Origin and Evolution of
Urban Settlements. Process and Trends
of Urbanization and Growth of
Metropolitan areas and megalopolises.
Morphology, Functions, Size and
Hierarchy of Urban Settlements. Major
Characteristics of Towns and Cities of
India in general, and Mizoram in
particular.
HAMP
NOT AVAILABLE
12.
English
NOT AVAILABLE
13.
Hindi
14.
Mizo
15.
Education
HIND/2/OE/11 :
Hindi Mein
Rachnatmak Lekhan
MIZ/2/OE/11:
Mizo Material
Culture.
EDN/2/OE/10:
Assessment of
Course content
department.
available
in
the 25
Valuables, Wealth, Cottage Industry, 50
Domestic tools, Musical Instruments,
Household Wares, Game and Paly
materials, Monoliths, etc. Housing &
Farming:
Village
Establishment,
Agriculture. Weapons,
Traps,
Agricultural Tools, Transport, etc.
Hunting, Trapping and Martial habits.
Learning Objectives and Assessment: 30
Role of assessment in teaching-learning;
16
Mr. Amish Verma
(9436334432)
Dr. R. Thangvunga
(Mob. 9862809607)
Prof. R. P. Vadhera (Mob.
9436354144)
Learning Outcomes
16.
Economics
Eco/2/OE/11:
Statistical Techniques
and Tools for
Research
17.
Commerce
COM/2/OE/12a:
Creativity and
Bloom’s taxonomy of educational
objectives- cognitive domain; Bloom’s
taxonomy of educational objectivesaffective domain; Bloom’s taxonomy of
educational objectives- psychomotor
domain; Writing/ preparing instructional
objectives.
Issues and Trends in Assessment:
Internal
assessment,
external
assessment;
Continuous
and
comprehensive evaluation; Marking and
grading system; Achievement tests;
Steps and principles of construction;
Trends, concerns and issues in
assessment.
Data Collection & Basic Measures: 50
Sampling – concept, methods and
determination
of
sample
size;
processing, tabulation, and presentation
of empirical data; measures of central
tendency and dispersions; and measures
of relationships between variables –
correlation and regression.
Testing of statistical hypotheses & uses
of analytical softwares:
Parametric and non-parametric tests;
concepts and procedure of hypothesis
testing; test statistics - z, t and chisquare; uses of excel and SPSS for
calculating statistical measures and
testing of hypothesis.
Introduction: Creativity and innovation 40
– meaning, process; Components –
17
Prof. B. B. Mishra
09436353711)
Dr. James L.T. Thanga
Contact No:9436366060
Dr. Laldinliana
Mob. 9436141615
(Mb.
Innovation
18.
Management
MBA/2/OE/17:
Social
intrinsic motivation, task skills, creative
thinking;
Innovation
and
entrepreneurship linkage, dimensions of
innovation and the innovation arena;
Doblin’s 10 types of innovation.
Searching and selecting business ideas –
methods of generating new ideas,
dynamics of project identification,
matching products and entrepreneurs;
Setting the stage for success - Basic
philosophy, having a vision, setting the
right attitude, recognizing and avoiding
mental blocks, avoiding mindsets, risk
taking, paradigm shift and paradigm
paralysis, Individual and team work.
Problem
solvingunderstanding,
representing; Pattern Breaking thinking differently, changing your
point of view, watching for paradigm
shift, challenging conventional wisdom,
lateral thinking, provocation, mind
stimulation. Creativity techniques: Idea
generation
–
Brainstorming/brainwriting, SCAMPER method, thought
mapping, word play, metaphorical
thinking, TRIZ Methodology, Do It
methods;
Decision
making
and
evaluative exercises - Focused thinking
framework, Six thinking hats, PMI
(Plus, Minus, Interesting), ladder of
inference, reactive decision making.
Social entrepreneurship: definition; 30
entrepreneurship/social
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Dr. Elangbam Nixon Singh
(Mob. 9612160185)
Entrepreneurship
19.
Mass
Communication
MJMC/2/OE/12:
Media Campaign
Planning
20.
Library and
Information
Science
LIS/2/OE/12:
E-Resources
entrepreneurship, social innovation;
social entrepreneurship and economic
development; factors contributing to
social entrepreneurship; social impact:
strategy, business models and structures;
profiling of social entrepreneurs: case
studies.
Process
of
Scoal
Entrepreneurship: approaches to social
enterprises; types of social enterprises:
non-profits, governments and social
entrepreneurship, Final project: a)
develop a case study, b) develop a
business plan for a new social venture
based on your idea and, c) develop a
business plan for an existing social
enterprise.
Introduction to Campaigns in Media: 20
Definition
of
communications
campaign; Forms of media campaign
strategies; Paid advertisements; Public
service
advertisements;
Advocacy
campaigns.
Campaign Planning Process: Situation
analysis/
formative
research;
Developing a strategy; Planning the
campaign; Campaign delivery and
monitoring progress; Evaluation.
Types of e- Resources- E-books, E- 25
journals, consortia based e-resources, Ereports, ETD, internet resources, open
source.
Internet
Resourcesscience
&
technology, humanities, social science,
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Lalremruati Khiangte
(Mob. 8974805937)
Dr. Ahandanand Shukla
(Mob. 9774003221)
21.
History and
Ethnography
HIST/2/OE/10:
Gender in History
22.
Psychology
PSY/2/OE/11B:
Psychology and Social
Issues
23.
Social Work
SW/02/OE/11B:
Statistics for Social
Sciences
evaluation of internet resources.
Theories and concepts in gender 40
studies: Gender and sex; Androentrism;
Patriarchy; Matriarchy; Masculinity,
Femininity, sexuality.
Gender in history: Women’s historyapproaches and methodologies; Gender
as a tool of historical analysis; History
of Women’s movement in the WestNineteenth
Century
Suffragist
movement; Early Twentieth century
Feminism; Second wave feminism;
Twentieth century Men’s Movement in
the West.
Social psychology and social issues; 30
Basic vs. applied science; Increasing
role of social psychology in social
problems; Applied social psychology
and social policy. Nature and categories
of violence- violence in families and
marriage; Rape; Collective violence for
social change. Corruption, bribery and
other forms of anti-social behaviours.
Impact of IT and communication
technology on social behaviour. Issues
of human and social development and
quality of live and development.
Descriptive Statistics: Statistics in 30
Social Science Research; Measures of
Central
Tendency;
Measures
of
Dispersion; Skewness, Moments and
Kurtosis.
Parametric
and
Nonparametric Tests: Parametric Tests: ‘t’
20
Dr. Hmingthanzuali
(Mob. 9774011125)
Dr. Zoengpari
(Mob. 9436141339)
Dr. Henry Z. Pachuau
(Mob. 9862558408)
24.
Public
Administration
25.
Political Science
test and ‘z’ test, One way ANOVA;
Correlation - Pearson and Spearman;
Simple Linear Regression; Nonparametric Tests- Chi-square test.
PUB/2/OE/10:
Urban Development – Concept, Nature 35
Urban Development and Scope; Organizational Strategies at
Administration
State and District Level – State Urban
Development Agency and District
Urban Development Agency; State
Department of Urban Development and
Poverty Alleviation – Structure and
Functions. Policies and Programmes
for Urban Development; Town
Planning; Development Authority;
Sanitation and Water Supply; Slum
Development; Pollution; Housing;
Traffic
Management,
Waste
Management; Migratory Pressure;
Sharing of Best Practices in Urban
Development.
POLS/02/OE/10-A:
Democratic ideas and traditions in India: 40
Democracy in India
Basis of Indian Democracy; Ideals and
Philosophy of Indian Constitution.
Working
of
Indian
Democratic
Institutions: Role of Legislature:
Parliament;
Role
of
ExecutivePresident, Prime Minister; Role of
Judiciary- Public Interest Litigation,
judicial activism.
Dr. Ningthoujam Irina
(Mob – 8974047185)
Mr. Lallianchhunga
(Mob. 8258867464)
(s. K. Mehta)
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