Vinayaka Mission University
Vinayaka Missions University (VMU) is a pioneering and vibrant school offering a multi-social experience with an atmosphere checked by the ideal congruity of living in differing qualities.
Years1
UNIT - 01
PROSE: THE LUNCHEON - SOMERSET MAUGHAM. IN PRISON - JAWAHARLAL NEHRU.
UNIT - 02
PROSE: THE BEGGAR - ANTON CHEKHOV. CLIMATE CHANGE.
UNIT - 03
PROSE: ON THE RULE OF THE ROAD - A.G. GARDINER. WHAT IS SCIENCE - GEORGE
ORWELL.
UNIT - 04
POETRY: ALL THE WORLD`S A STAGE - WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. BECAUSE I COULD NOT
STOP FOR DEATH - EMILY DICKINSON. THE WORLD IS TOO MUCH WITH US - WILLIAM
WORDSWORTH.
UNIT - 05
POETRY: ON HIS BLINDNESS - JOHN MILTON. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN - ROBERT FROST.
MY DAYS AMONG THE DEAD ARE PASSED - ROBERT SOUTHEY.
UNIT - 06
SHORT STORY: THE TELL - TALE HEART - EDGAR ALLEN POE.
UNIT - 07
SHORT STORY: THE GIFT OF THE MAGI - O` HENRY.
UNIT - 08
SHORT STORY: THE NECKLACE - GUY DE MAUPASSANT.
UNIT - 09
SHORT STORY: HER FIRST BALL - CATHERINE MANSFIELD.
UNIT - 10
SHORT STORY: THE MONKEY`S PAW - W.W. JACOBS.
UNIT - 11
GRAMMAR: ARTICLES - PREPOSITIONS - ADJECTIVES - ADVERBS - INFINITIVE AND
GERUND -CONDITIONAL SENTENCES - TENSES - TAG QUESTIONS.
UNIT - 12
COMPOSITION: NOTE - TAKING - READING COMPREHENSION - LETTER WRITING.
REFERENCE BOOK:
STUDY MATERIAL PREPARED BY VMU.
AN INTRODUCTION TO HISTORY:
AN INTRODUCTION OF HISTORY - MEANING OF HISTORY - DEFINITIONS OF HISTORY -
PHILOSOPHY DRAWN FROM EXAMPLES, AN ACCOUNT OF AN UNCHANGING PAST,
HISTORY MAKES MEN WISE, HISTORY IS AN ESSENCE OF BIOGRAPHIC, HISTORY IS
PAST POLITICS, HISTORY IS SCIENCE, HISTORY UNFOLDS HUMAN FREEDOM, HISTORY
IS CONTEMPORARY - MEANING, NATURE, SCOPE OF HISTORY - BRANCHES OF HISTORY
- POLITICAL HISTORY, CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY, PARLIAMENTARY HISTORY, LEGAL
HISTORY, MILITARY HISTORY, DIPLOMATIC HISTORY, SOCIAL HISTORY, ECONOMIC
HISTORY, INTELLECTUAL HISTORY, LOCAL HISTORY, BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY - THE
HISTORY A SCIENCE OR AN ART.
USES OF HISTORY:
USES OF HISTORY - UTILITY OF HISTORY, PROMOTES INSIGHT, SOCIAL MEMORY,
PROVIDES PRECEDENTS, VISION - TESTED TEACHER, VISION AND MISSION, DIALOGUE
BETWEEN PRESENT AND PAST, SOCIAL EDUCATION, INSPIRING INSTRUCTION,
EDUCATION VALUE, STORE - HOUSE EXPERIENCE, FURTHER FOCUS - VALUES OF
HISTORY - HISTORY AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER SUBJECTS - HISTORY AND
POLITICS, HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY, HISTORY AND ECONOMICS, HISTORY AND
SOCIOLOGY, HISTORY AND LITERATURE, HISTORY AND PSYCHOLOGY, HISTORY AND
PHILOSOPHY, HISTORY AND RELIGION, HISTORY AND ETHICS - HISTORY AND ALLIED
SCIENCES - CHRONOLOGY, ARCHEOLOGY, EPIGRAPHY, NUMISMATICS,
SIGILLOGRAPHY, PALEOGRAPHY, GRAPHOLOGY, DIPLOMATIC.
AN INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS:
NATURE AND SCOPE - IMPORTANCE - ECONOMICS AND OTHER SOCIAL SCIENCES - IS
ECONOMICS A SCIENCE OR ART - POSITIVE ECONOMICS AND NORMATIVE ECONOMICS -
BASIC CONCEPTS - GOODS, UTILITY, VALUE, WEALTH, CAPITAL, INCOME, PRICE,
MARKET, EQUILIBRIUM.
BASIC THEORIES OF ECONOMICS:
BASIC THEORIES - HUMAN WANTS - LAW OF SUPPLY - CONSUMPTION LAW - ECONOMIC
SYSTEMS - TRADITIONAL ECONOMY - CAPITALIST ECONOMY - SOCIALIST ECONOMY -
MIXED ECONOMY.
SOCIOLOGY:
SOCIOLOGY - MEANING, HISTORY OF SOCIOLOGY, DEFINITIONS, NATURE OF
SOCIOLOGY, SCOPE OF SOCIOLOGY, IMPORTANCE OF SOCIOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY IN
INDIA - SOCIOLOGY AND OTHER SOCIAL SCIENCES - SOCIOLOGY AND PSYCHOLOGY,
SOCIOLOGY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE, SOCIOLOGY AND ECONOMICS, SOCIOLOGY AND
HISTORY, SOCIOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY, SOCIOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY, SOCIOLOGY
AND ETHICS, SOCIOLOGY AND JURISPRUDENCE, SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY -
SOCIAL CHANGE - NATURE OF SOCIAL CHANGE, FACTORS OF SOCIAL CHANGE,
THEORIES OF SOCIAL CHANGE, SOCIAL CHANGE AND TOOLS OF PRODUCTION, SOCIAL
MOVEMENTS, TYPES OF SOCIAL MOVEMENTS, PRESSURE GROUP, SOCIAL FORMATION,
SOCIAL INVENTIONS.
CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION:
CULTURE - DEFINITIONS - CHARACTERISTICS OF CULTURE - THE STRUCTURE OF
CULTURE - THE EVOLUTION OF CULTURE - THE FUNCTIONS OF CULTURE - CIVILIZATION
- DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION - SOCIALIZATION - SOCIALIZATION
AND SOCIALISM, STAGE OF SOCIALIZATION, FAMILY AND SOCIALIZATION,
SOCIALIZATION PROCESS, FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR SOCIALIZATION, MERITS OF
SOCIALIZATION.
SOCIAL MOBILITY:
SOCIAL MOBILITY - INTRA-GENERATIONAL AS WELL AS INTER-GENERATIONAL MOBILITY,
STRUCTURAL AND EXCHANGE MOBILITY, UPWARD AND DOWNWARD MOBILITY, TYPES
OF MOBILITY, IMPORTANCE OF MOBILITY, CASTE AND SOCIAL MOBILITY, CLASS AND
MOBILITY, FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR SOCIAL MOBILITY - SOCIAL INSTITUTION -
DEFINITIONS, CHARACTERISTICS, IMPORTANCE OF INSTITUTION, DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN INSTITUTION AND SOCIETY, DIFFERENCE BETWEEN INSTITUTION AND
COMMUNITY.
PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL SCIENCE:
NATURE OF POLITICAL SCIENCE - MEANING, HISTORY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE,
DEFINITIONS, SCOPE OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, IMPORTANCE OF POLITICAL SCIENCE -
THE STATE - MEANING, DEFINITIONS, ELEMENTS OF THE STATE, POPULATION,
TERRITORY, GOVERNMENT, SOVEREIGNTY, STATE AND INDIVIDUAL, STATE AND
SOCIETY, STATE AND ASSOCIATION, STATE AND NATION, NATION-STATE, STATE AND
A.STORY
1.MAMTHA
B.GENERAL ESSAY
1.AADARSHA VIDHYARTHI
C.GRAMMAR
1.SANGNA
1.POOSH KI RAATH
1.NAAGARIK KE KARTHAVYA AAUR ADHIKAAR
1.SARVANAAM
1.VAAPASI
1.BHARATHIYA SAMAJ KI PRAMUKH SAMASYAAYEN
1.LINGH
1.HAAR KI JEETH
1.ANUSAASAN
1.VACHAN
1.NAMAK KAA DHAROGA
1.VIGNAAN SE HAANI-LAABH
C.GRAMMER
1.KAARAK
1.BHAAYEE-BHAHAN
1.PARYAAVARAN-PRADHOOSAN-SAMASYAYEN AURHAL
1.VISHESHAN
A.STROY
1.RAAKHI KA MOOLYA
1.JANASANKHYA KI SAMASYAA
1.KRIYA
1.PRITHIVIRAJ KI AANKHEN
1.SANGANAK (COMPUTER)
1.KRIYA-VISHESHAN
1.KADAMBA KE PHOOL
B. GENERAL ESSAY
1. MARE DES KA BHAVISHYA
C. GRAMMER
1.SAMBANDHA BHOODHAK
1.ALBAM
1.BEESVIN SATHABTHI KE PASHCHATH
1.SAMUCHAYA BHOODAK
1.SHIVAJI KI GURU BHAKTHI
1.SAHA-SIKSHA
1.VISMAYADHI BHOODAK
1.AAJADHI
1.SAHITHYA AUR SAMAJ
1.UPASARGE AUR PRATHYAYA
Years2
PROSE: A VISIT TO INDIA - JULIAN HUXLEY. UNIVERSITY DAYS - JAMES THURBER.
PROSE: I HAVE A DREAM - MARTIN LUTHER KING. THE STORY TELLER - H.H. MUNRO
(SAKI).
PROSE: GEORGE BERNARD SHAW - BERTRAND RUSSELL. ONLY THEN SHALL WE FIND
COURAGE - ALBERT EINSTEIN.
POETRY: A DAY IS DONE - HENRY WORDSWORTH LONG FELLOW. KING ARTHUR`S
FAREWELL - ALFRED TENNYSON.
POETRY: O CAPTAIN - MY CAPTAIN - WALT WHITMAN. MY LAST DUCHESS - ROBERT
BROWING.
POETRY: ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE - JOHN KEATS. LOCH INVAR - WALTER SCOTT.
ONE ACT PLAY: REMEMBER CAESAR - GORDON DAVID. THE PROPOSAL - ANTON
CHEKHOV.
ONE ACT PLAY: THE MIRACLE MERCHANT - SAKI. THE STEPMOTHER - ARNOLD BENNET.
THE MAHATMA - RAMA SARMA.
GRAMMAR: RELATIVE CLAUSES - CONDITIONAL SENTENCES - MODAL AUXILIARIES -
REPORTED SPEECH.
GRAMMAR: TRANSFORMATION OF SENTENCES - SIMPLE COMPOUND AND COMPLEX
SENTENCES - INDEPENDENT CLAUSE - DEPENDENT CLAUSE - REFERENCE CLAUSES -
CORRECTION OF SENTENCES BASED ON - SUBJECT - VERB CONCORD - TENSES -
ARTICLES AND PREPOSITIONS - QUESTION TAGS.
COMPOSITION: PARAPHRASING - DIALOGUE WRITING - REPORT WRITING.
COMPOSITION: NOTE MAKING - GENERAL ESSAY - EXPANSION OF IDEA.
REFERENCE:
STUDY MATERIAL PREPARED BY DDE, VMU, SALEM.
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE - CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY - THE STORY - IMPORTANT
INCIDENTS - IMPORTANT EPISODES - CHARACTER SKETCHES IN THE PRESCRIBED
PLAYS OF SHAKESPEARE.
MACBETH NIGHT - CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY - THE STORY - IMPORTANT INCIDENTS -
IMPORTANT EPISODES - CHARACTER SKETCHES IN THE PRESCRIBED PLAYS OF
SHAKESPEARE.
TWELFTH NIGHT - CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY - THE STORY - IMPORTANT INCIDENTS -
IMPORTANT SCENES - CHARACTER SKETCHES IN THE PRESCRIBED PLAYS OF
KING LEAR - CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY - THE STORY - IMPORTANT EVENTS -
CHARACTER SKETCHES IN THE PRESCRIBED PLAYS OF SHAKESPEARE.
A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM - CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY - THE STORY - IMPORTANT
EVENTS - CHARACTER SKETCHES IN THE PRESCRIBED PLAYS OF SHAKESPEARE.
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING - CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY - THE STORY - IMPORTANT
INCIDENTS - CHARACTER SKETCHES IN THE PRESCRIBED PLAYS OF SHAKESPEARE.
JULIUS CAESAR - CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY - THE STORY - IMPORTANT INCIDENTS -
SHAKESPEAREAN THEATRE AND AUDIENCE - SHAKESPEARES CAREER - THEATRE -
AUDIENCE IN THE PRESCRIBED PLAYS OF SHAKESPEARE.
VARIOUS THEMES OF SHAKESPEAREAN PLAYS - TWELFTH NIGHT AS A ROMANTIC
COMEDY - KINDS OF LOVE IN TWELFTH NIGHT - PURITANISM IN TWELFTH NIGHT -
ROMANTICISM IN A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM - CONFLICT BETWEEN A JEW AND A
CHRISTIAN IN THE MERCHANT OF VENICE - HERO OF THE PLAY THE MERCHANT OF
VENICE IN THE PRESCRIBED PLAYS OF SHAKESPEARE.
CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE TITLE OF SHAKESPEAREAN PLAYS - TWELFTH NIGHT - KING
LEAR - A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM - MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING IN THE
PRESCRIBED PLAYS OF SHAKESPEARE.
Vinayaka Missions University,Directorate of Distance Education
Salem India
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ENGLISH
2 Yr.
ADVANCED ENGLISH-II(1010109)
OMENS, PORTENTS AND OTHER SUPERSITITIONS IN THE PLAYS OF SHAKESPEARE IN
THE PRESCRIBED PLAYS OF SHAKESPEARE.
GENERAL ESSAYS - PLOT CONSTRUCTION IN THE PLAY - THE MERCHANT OF VENICE -
TRAGIC ELEMENTS IN THE PLAY - MACBETH - INTRODUCTION OF MUSIC AND SONGS IN
THE PLAY - TWELFTH NIGHT - MIXING OF SUBPLOT WITH THE MAIN PLOT IN THE PLAY,
KING LEAR - ROMAN MOBS IN THE JULIUS CAESAR IN THE PRESCRIBED PLAYS OF
PRESCRIBED PLAYS OF SHAKESPEARE:
1.THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
2.MACBETH
3.TWELFTH NIGHT
4.KING LEAR
5.A MIDSUMMER NIGHT`S DREAM
6.MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
7.JULIUS CAESAR
A . POEM
1. KABIRDAAS
2. SOORDAAS
B . HINDI LITERATURE
1. PERIODS OF HINDI LITERATURE
2. SITUATIONS OF VEERGATHA KAAL
1. TULSIDAAS
2. RAHIM
1. CREATIONS OF VEERGATHA KAAL
2. SPECIALITIES OF VEERGATHA KAAL
1. MEERABAI
2. RASKHAAN
B. HINDI LITERATURE
1. KRISHNA MARGI SHAKHA
2. RAM MARGI SHAKHA
1. BIHARILAAL
2. THIRUVALLUAR
1. GNAN MARGI SHAKHA
2. PREM MARGI SHAKHA
1. SRI AYODHYASINGH UPADHYAY HARIOUDH
2. SRI MYTHILISARAN GUPTH
1. COMPARITION OF SOOR AND TULSI
1. SRI MAKHANLAL CHATURVEDI
2. SRI JAISANKAR PRASAD
1. SITUATIONS OF REETHI KAAL
HINDI-II(1010305)
1. SRI SURYAKANTH TRIPATI NIRALA
2. SRIMATHI MAHADEVI VARMA
1. CRITISISM OF THE NAME OF RITIKAAL
2. MERITIES AND DEMERITS OF REETHI KAAL
1. SRI HARIVAMSA ROY BACCHAN
2. SRI RAMDHARISINGH DINKAR
1. DEVELOPMENT OF THE LITERATURE OF PROSE
1. SRI SUMITHRANANDHAN PANTH
1. DEVELOPMENT OF THE LITERATURE OF HINDI DRAMA
1. SRI SHYARAMASARAN GUPTHA
1. DEVELOPMENT OF THE LITERATURE OF HINDI NOVEL
1. SRI BALAKRISHNA SHARMA NAVEEN
1. DEVELOPMENT OF THE LITERATURE OF HINDI NIBANDH
1. SRI DHARMAVEER BHARATHI
1. DEVELOPMENT OF THE LITERATURE OF HINDI STORY
SCIENTIFIC TRADITIONS AND THE INTRODUCTION OF MODERN SCIENCE BY THE
EUROPEAN:
INDIAN SCIENTIFIC TRADITIONS - BIRTH OF MODERN SCIENCE - ZOOLOGICAL SURVEY -
BOTANICAL SURVEY - INVENTION AFTER INDEPENDENCE.
EMERGENCE OF SCIENCE INSTITUTIONS, DEVELOPMENT METEOROLOGICAL AND
ASTRONOMICAL SCIENCES:
EMERGENCE OF SCIENCE INSTITUTIONS IN INDIA - TECHNOLOGY AND THE SCIENTIFIC
REVOLUTION - SURVEY - SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES - DEVELOPMENT OF METEOROLOGICAL
SCIENCE - DEVELOPMENT OF ASTRONOMICAL SCIENCE - INDIAN INSTITUTES OF
MANAGEMENT - INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, BANGALORE - INDIAN INSTITUTES
OF TECHNOLOGY - INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE.
PROMOTION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY:
INSTITUTION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCES - THE INDIAN ASSOCIATION FOR
THE CULTIVATION OF SCIENCE - INDIAN SCIENCE CONGRESS ASSOCIATION - INSTITUTE
OF ENGINEERS - INDIAN NATIONAL SCIENCE ACADEMY - HISTORY OF SCIENCE BOARD -
STATE COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY - INDIAN COUNCIL FOR
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH (ISAR) - INDIAN COUNCIL FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH(ICMR) -
COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH (CSIR) - INDIAN
METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT - PROMOTION OF SCIENCE BY UGC - INITIATIVES IN
INDIA - WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION (WHO) - THE ROLE OF WHO IN PUBLIC HEALTH.
MEDICAL EDUCATION, VETERINARY SCIENCE AND RESEARCH BEFORE 1950:
MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCE - HISTORY OF MEDICAL EDUCATION - MEDICAL
RESEARCH - VETERINARY SCIENCE - CATTLE / BUFFALOES DEVELOPMENT - POULTRY
DEVELOPMENT - VETERINARY SCIENCE BEFORE INDEPENDENCE - VETERINARY
SCIENCE AFTER INDEPENDENCE.
TECHNICAL EDUCATION, ENGINEERING INDUSTRY AND RESEARCH PRIOR TO 1950:
TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND ENGINEERING UNDER THE BRITISH RULE - TECHNICAL
EDUCATION AND ENGINEERING PRIOR TO INDEPENDENCE IN THE 20TH CENTURY -
SECOND WORLD WAR AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND ENGINEERING - TECHNICAL
EDUCATION AND ENGINEERING AFTER INDEPENDENCE - INDIAN INSTITUTES OF
TECHNOLOGY AND REGIONAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE - ENGINEERING INSTITUTION -
POLYTECHNIC - DIPLOMA LEVEL INSTITUTION - INDUSTRY BEFORE 1950 - INDUSTRY
UPTO 1858 - INDUSTRIES UNDER THE CROWN - INDUSTRIAL SCENARIO.
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION UNDER BRITISH RULE:
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION - DEVELOPMENT OF MEANS OF TRANSPORT AND
COMMUNICATION - ROADS - RAILWAYS - EAST INDIAN RAILWAY COMPANY - EAST INDIA
RAILWAY - GREATER INDIAN PENINSULA RAILWAY - MADRAS RAILWAY - AIR
TRANSPORT - BASIC TECHNIQUES OF AIRPLANE - AERODYNAMIC FORCES -
HELICOPTER - SHIPS.
GREAT SCIENTISTS OF INDIA:
GREAT SCIENTISTS OF INDIA - BHASKARA I - BHASKARA II - JAGADISH CHANDRA BOSE -
SIR C.V. RAMAN - SRINIVASA RAMANUJAM - DR. P.C. RAY - SUBRAMANYAM
CHANDRASEKAR - HOMI JAHANGIR BHABHA - VIKRAM SARABHAI - DR. A.P.J ABDUL
KALAM.
ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN PROMOTING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SINCE 1950:
ROLE OF GOVERNMENT FOR HUMAN WELFARE - ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN THE
PROMOTION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY - RESOURCE ALLOCATION - SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY POLICY - 2001 - VISION 2020 REPORTS - SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
PROGRAMMES.
DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE:
DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE - WHITE REVOLUTION (DAIRY) - GREEN REVOLUTION
IN AGRICULTURE - EXTENT OF GREEN REVOLUTION - CAUSES FOR GREEN REVOLUTION
- INTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT PROGRAMME - HIGH YIELDING VARIETIES
PROGRAMME - PATENTS ROLE IN AGRICULTURE - IMPACT OF GREEN REVOLUTION -
RESULTS - CULTIVATION OF WHEAT AND RICE - OTHER AGENCIES - PANCHAYAT
CENTRED ECO-DEVELOPMENT - TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGES IN AGRICULTURE AND
AGRICULTURAL INPUTS - H.Y.V. SEEDS - CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS - WATER
MANAGEMENT - PESTICIDES - SOIL CONSERVATION - MONSOON MANAGEMENT - ROLE
OF UNIVERSITIES AND SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTIONS - TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL
UNIVERSITY.
ENERGY PROGRAMS:
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ORGANIZATION - MEANING - DEFINITION - TYPES OF ORGANIZATION - FORMAL AND
INFORMAL ORGANIZATIONS
ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR - MEANING - DEFINITION - INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS -
FORMAL ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR
MOTIVATION - MEANING - THEORIES OF MOTIVATION - HUMAN NEEDS AND MOTIVATION
SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT THEORY - CONTEMPORARY APPROACHES - TRADITIONAL,
BEHAVIOURAL, SYSTEMS AND CONTINGENCY APPROACHES
INDIVIDUAL MOTIVES AND BEHAVIOUR - PERSONALITY AND BEHAVIOUR - PERCEPTION
AND BEHAVIOR - LEARNING AND BEHAVIOUR
GROUPS IN ORGANIZATION - GROUP FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT - CONFLICTS AND
RESOLVE
LEADERSHIP - MEANING - DEFINITION - NATURE - LEADERSHIP THEORIES
MODELS AND STYLES OF LEADERSHIP - LIKERT`S FOUR SYSTEMS - CONTINGENCY
THEORY - SUCCESSFUL LEADERSHIP VS. EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP
POWER STRUGGLE IN ORGANIZATION - DEFINITION OF POWER - SOURCES AND
IMPORTANCE OF POWER - APPROACHES AND TACTICS
COMMUNICATION - MEANING - DEFINITION - IMPORTANCE - FUNCTIONS -
COMMUNICATION PROCESS - BARRIERS - EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE - MEANING - FEATURES AND FACTORS - FORMS OF CHANGE
- RESISTANCE TO CHANGE
CONFLICT AND STRESS IN ORGANIZATION - LEVELS OF CONFLICT - CONFLICT
MANAGEMENT - CAUSES OF STRESS - MANAGING STRESS
AUGUSTE COMTE - POSITIVISM, LAW OF THREE STAGES, HIERARCHY OF SCIENCES,
STATICS AND DYNAMICS.
HERBERT SPENCER - SOCIAL EVOLUTION, ORGANISMIC THEORY.
EMILE DURKHEIM - DIVISION OF LABOUR , ORGANIC AND MECHANICAL SOLIDARITY,
ANOMIE, SOCIAL FACTS.
MAX WEBER - RELIGION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGY, SOCIAL
ACTION, BUREAUCRACY.
KARL MARX - DIALETIC MATERIALISM, CLAS STRUGGLE, SOCIAL CHANGE.
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN SOCIOLOGY
SOCIOLOGICAL THEORIES [B.A-SOCIO](1020307)
SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS [B.A-SOCIO](1020308)
SOCIAL RESEARCH - MEANING - DEFINITION - CHARACTERISTICS
SOCIAL RESEARCH AND SCIENTIFIC METHOD - BASIC ASSUMPTIONS - LIMITATIONS
SCIENTIFIC METHOD - DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
SOCIAL SURVEY AND SOCIAL RESEARCH - OBJECTIVES AND DISTINCTIONS
EMPIRICAL METHOD - MEANING - NEED - IMPORTANCE AND LIMITATION
OBSERVATION - MEANING - TYPES - PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION AND NONPARTICIPANT
OBSERVATION
SAMPLING - MEANING - TYPES - IMPORTANCE
TECHNIQUES OF SOCIAL RESEARCH - QUESTIONNAIRE
INTERVIEW METHODS - FEATURES - IMPORTANCE
CASE STUDY - MEANING - SCOPE - IMPORTANCE
SOCIOMETRY - MEANING - SCOPE - IMPORTANCE AND APPLICATION
RESEARCH REPORT - STRUCTURE AND CONTENT
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY - MEANING - DEFINITION - NATURE AND SCOPE
METHODS OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY - RELATION BETWEEN SOCIOLOGY AND
PSYCHOLOGY
SOCIETY - MEANING - NATURE - FEATURES - SOCIETY AND COMMUNITY
CULTURE AND PERSONALITY
SOCIALIZATION - MEANING - AGENTS - SOCIALIZATION PROCESS
LEADERSHIP - MEANING - NATURE - CHARACTERISTICS
LEADERSHIP VS. POWER - LEADERSHIP VS. HEADSHIP
LEADERSHIPS TECHNIQUES - TYPES, TRAITS AND QUALITIES OF LEADERS
FUNCTIONS OF LEADERS - IMPACTS ON SOCIETY
PUBLIC OPINION - NATURE - FORMATION OF PUBLIC OPINION - MEDIA OF PUBLIC
OPINION
PROPAGANDA - MEANING - TECHNIQUES OF PROPAGANDA - PROPAGANDA AND
EDUCATION
GROUP TENSIONS AND CONFLICTS
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION - MEANING - DEFINITION - NATURE - SCOPE AND IMPORTANCE
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND PRIVATE ADMINISTRATION - SIMILARITIES AND
DIFFERENCES - RELATIONS WITH OTHER SOCIAL SCIENCES
POSDCORB - MEANING - HIERARCHY - SPAN OF CONTROL - IMPORTANCE
UNITY OF COMMAND - DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY - CENTRALIZATION VS.
DECENTRALIZATION
LINE - STAFF AND AUXILIARY AGENCIES - MINISTRIES - DEPARTMENTS
PUBLIC CORPORATIONS - ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLIC ENTERPRISES - REGULATORY
COMMISSIONS
CONTROL OVER PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION - TYPES - LEGISLATIVE CONTROL -
EXECUTIVE CONTROL - JUDICIAL CONTROL
PLANNING - MEANING AND IMPORTANCE - FORMAL ORGANIZATION AND PLANNING
DECISION-MAKING - MEANING AND IMPORTANCE - HERBERT SIMON`S THEORY -
DECISION MAKING POWERS IN FORMAL ORGANIZATION
COMMUNICATION - MEANING AND IMPORTANCE - APPROACHES - KARL DEUTSCH`S
CONTRIBUTION
SUPERVISION - MEANING AND IMPORTANCE - PROCESS OF SUPERVISION IN FORMAL
ORGANIZATION
EVALUATION - MEANING - NATURE AND IMPORTANCE - EFFICIENCY AND
EFFECTIVENESS
ADMINISTRATIVE THEORY - NATURE - SCOPE - IMPORTANCE - ADMINISTRATIVE
THINKERS - CLASSIFICATION OF THEORIES AND THINKERS
F.W. TAYLOR - LIFE AND WORKS - SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT - FUNCTIONAL
FOREMANSHIP - MENTAL REVOLUTION - CRITICAL EVALUATION
HENRY FAYOL - LIFE AND WORKS - POSDCORB - FOURTEEN PRINCIPLES - ESPRIT-DECORPS
- GANGPLANK
MAX WEBER - LIFE AND WORKS - TYPOLOGY OF AUTHORITY - THEORY OF
BUREAUCRACY - RATIONAL MODEL - EVALUATION
KARL MARX - LIFE AND WORKS - BUREAUCRACY AND DOMINANT CLASS - ALIENATION
AND EXPLOITATION - CRITICAL EVALUATION
ELTON MAYO - LIFE AND WORKS - HAWTHORNE STUDIES - HUMAN RELATIONS -
ABSENTEEISM - CRITICAL EVALUATION
HERBERT SIMON - LIFE AND WORKS - ADMINISTRATIVE BEHAVIOR - DECISION MAKING -
BOUNDED RATIONALITY
ABRAHAM MASLOW - LIFE AND WORKS - HIERARCHY OF NEEDS - CHARACTERISTICS OF
SELF-ACTUALIZATION - HUMANISTIC PSYCHOLOGY - CRITICAL EVALUATION
FREDERICK HERZBERG - LIFE AND WORKS - MOTIVATION - HYGIENE THEORY - JOB
SATISFACTION - JOB ENRICHMENT - WORK EFFECTIVENESS - CRITICAL EVALUATION
F.W. RIGGS - LIFE AND WORKS - PRISMATIC SOCIETY -DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION
- CRITICAL EVALUATION
J.D. THOMSON - LIFE AND WORKS - CLOSED AND OPEN SYSTEMS - THEORY OF ACTION -
LONG-LINKED TECHNOLOGY - STANDARDIZATION - VARIATION IN POWER STRUCTURE -
CONTROL OF COMPLEX ORGANIZATIONS
NEW ADMINISTRATIVE THINKING - REINVENTING GOVERNMENT IN GLOBALIZATION ERA
- SYNTHESIS OF APPROACHES - CONTINGENCY MODEL AND EFFECTIVENESS
Years3