Programme and Course Outcome

Name of the Programme: Political Science (Honours) (1+1+1)

Programme Specific Outcome:

PSO1: Understanding the nature, features, and contributions of Western Political Thoughts and various Political Theories.

PSO2: Understanding the Various Constitutional and Non-Constitutional Institutions: Composition, Functions and Role and Comparative Studies and illustrates the Major Governmental Systems and Politics.

PSO3: Understanding of Various Theories and issues of International Relations, to get an idea about Indian Society, State system and Politics, to acquire knowledge of Concepts, Theories and Issues of Public Administration and to make aware about Indian Political Thought and Indian Freedom Struggle.

Subject

Course Objectives

Course Outcome

Western Political Thought
1. To explain Classical Western Political Thought from Plato to T. H. Green

2. To analyse Modern Western Political Thought from Utopian Socialists to Contemporary Marxists.
3. Student will be able to understand Classical Western Political Thought from Plato to T. H. Green

4. The students will learn about Modern Western Political Thought,the initiator of political thought, from Utopian Socialists to Contemporary Marxists.

Political Theory

1. 
   Explaining various theories in Political Science and approaches to the study of politics, theories of state, sovereignty, democracy, justice,laws etc.

2. To analyse modern and contemporary various theories in Political Science as Marxian approach, Class Struggle, State, Revolution and major debates in Marxism

1. 
   The students can develop an understanding of various theories in Political Science and approaches to the study of politics, theories of state, sovereignty, democracy, justice,laws etc.

2. They can elaborate Marxian Approach, theory of class, class struggle, explain the theory of revolution

Government and Politics in India

1. 
   To study framing of Indian Constitution, its features

2. Students learn to develop various Constitutional institutions.

3. To enhance the knowledge of electoral politics, electoral reforms, major cleavages in Indian politics

4. To explain the role of new social movements in Indian politics.

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   1. The students will know the evolution, nature, features and dynamics of Indian Constitution and Constitutional Institutions.

2. 2. Discuss about Electoral Politics, Major Cleavages and New Social Movements in India.

Comparative Government and Politics

1.In order to improve and develop a constitution a comparative study is essential

2. To justify a constitution, whether is better or worse,comparison with some other constitutions is necessary.

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   1. The students will learn about different approaches to the study of comparative politics, types of government in the USA, UK, PRC, Switzerland and their constitutional evolution.

2. They will learn to analyze the organs of governments in UK, USA, PRC & Switzerland and provide information on the rights of citizens in these Nations.

International Relations: Theories and Issues

To make the students aware of the recent propensity of international relations different theories, summits, Agreements between and among different countries in the world are discussed

1. 
   The students will be Familiar with theories, Issues in International Relations studying the Approaches to the study of IR, Foreign Policy, agreements, summits, Globalization.

2. Enables the Students to understand major trends in the Post Second World War, Relevance of Third World, Role and Functions of UNO, India's Foreign Policy.

Society, State and Politics

To make the students aware of how to lead a better life in the state and society the Paper ‘ Society,State and Politics’ is taught

1. 
   Describing the Society, State and Politics particularly Nationalism, Social Stratification, gender and politics

1. Analysing the various political systems, cultures, socialization, political parties, interest groups and social change, the students will learn how to lead a better and disciplined life in the State and society

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Public Administration: Concepts, Theories and Issues

1. 
   Explain them the concepts, theories and different issues related to Public Administration.

2. Explain evolution of Indian Administration system including bureaucracy, recruitment system, training and local self government.

V The students can learn the different concepts, principles, theories and issues( both Public and Private) of administration and their role in an administration system

Indian Freedom Struggle and Indian Political Thought

1. 
   To make the students learn the Freedom Struggle of India

2. To make the students aware of the contributions of the Indian political thinkers

The students can be aware of the fact how India got freedom and who contributed for its freedom.

Name of the Programme: Political Science (General)

Programme Specific Outcome:

PSO1: Understanding the basic concept of Political Theories, Constitutional evolution of USA, UK, PRC and Switzerland and to analyze of Indian Executive System.

PSO2: Understanding of modern trends of Political Theories, to study Governmental Organs of USA, UK and PRC and make awareness about Judicial system, Election Commission and Local Government of India.

PSO3: To understand the Foreign Policy of India, Composition and functions of UNO and Indian Parliamentary System.

Course Outcome:

Subject

Course Objectives

Course Outcome

Political Theory

1. 
   Explanation of various theories in Political Science as approaches to the study of politics, theories of state, sovereignty, democracy, justice,laws etc.

2. To analyse modern and contemporary various theories in Political Science as Marxian approach, Class Struggle, State, Revolution and major debates in Marxism

1 The students can develop an understanding of various theories in Political Science and approaches to the study of politics, theories of state, sovereignty, democracy, justice,laws etc.

2. They can elaborate Marxian Approach, theory of class, class struggle, explain the theory of revolution

Comparative Government and Politics

1. 
   To describe approaches to the study of comparative politics, types of government in the USA, UK, PRC, Switzerland and their constitutional evolution

2. To analyze the organs of governments in UK, USA, PRC & Switzerland and provide information on the rights of citizens in these Nations.

3. 
   1. The students will learn about different approaches to the study of comparative politics, types of government in the USA, UK, PRC, Switzerland and their constitutional evolution.

4. 2. They will learn to analyze the organs of governments in UK, USA, PRC & Switzerland and provide information on the rights of citizens in these Nations

Government and Politics in India

3. 
   To Elaborate evolution of Indian Constitution and Constitutional Institutions.

4. 2. Discuss about Electoral Politics, Major Cleavages and New Social Movements in India

5. 
   1. The students will know the evolution, nature, features and dynamics of Indian Constitution and Constitutional Institutions.

2. Discuss about Electoral Politics, Major Cleavages and New Social Movements in India.

Contemporary Political Issues in India and The UNO

1. 
   To elaborate basic features of Indian Foreign Policy, recent trends and relations with Bangladesh, Pakistan and China

2. Familiars with Human rights

3. To know about Indian Major issues like Caste, Tribes, Regionalism, Women's Participation in Politics and Anti-Corruption.

4. Acquire knowledge about UNO

5. To Understand Parliamentary Procedure of India

1.The students will know the principles of Indian foreign policy,the trends of relationship with pakistan and China, human rights, caste, tribes, regionalism women’s participation in politics and anti-corruption, parliamentary procedure of India,and the UNO.

CBCS Programme and Course Out come (Political Science)

Name of the Programme: Political Science (Honours) CBCS

Programme Specific Outcome:

Course Objectives

Course Outcome

1. Constitutional Government and Democracy in India

1. To explain the genesis of Indian Constitution: Constituent Assembly

2. To make the students learn the Organs of Government, Indian Federation and Decentralization of Powers in India

1. Students will be able to understand the philosophy and features of Indian Constitution; Organs of the Government-Legislature, Executive, Judiciary and Delegation and Decentralisation of Powers and Centre-State Relations

2. Political Process in India

1. To make the students aware of the political parties and the party system, determinants of voting behaviour- regionalism, religion, caste-politics.

2. To analyse affirmative action policies and the changing nature of the Indian State.

1. The students can actively play their role in Indian political process and system in near or far future.

3. Understanding Political Theory

1. Introducing Political Theory

2. Political Theory and Practice

The students can learn different political theories; Liberals, Marxist, Anarchist and so on….in order to implement those theoretical conceptions in practice.

4. Political Theory-Concepts and Debates

1. To explain the importance of Freedom, the significance of Equality, the Indispensability of Justice and the Universality of Rights

The students will be able to understand the importance of freedom, significance of equality, justice and rights.

5. Understanding Comparative Government and Politics

1. To make the students aware ofcomparative politics and historical context of modern governments.

2. To give an explanation ofthemes for comparative analysis.

1. The students will be able to learn nature and scope of Comparative Politics.

2. They will learn historical context and modern governments; capitalism, socialism, and colonialism

3. They will knowA comparative study of constitutional developments and political economy in the following countries: Britain, Brazil, Nigeria and China.

6. Processes and Institutions in Comparative Perspective

To enhance the knowledge of the students aboutApproaches to Studying Comparative Politics, Electoral System, Party System, Nation-state, Democratization, Federalism

The students will be familiar with the approaches to the study of Comparative Politics, a comparative study on electoral system, party system, idea of nation-state, process of democratization, and Federalism.

7. Western Political Thought

1. To explain Classical Western Political Thought from Plato to T. H. Green

2. To analyse Modern Western Political Thought from Utopian Socialists to Contemporary Marxists.

1. Students will be able to understand Classical Western Political Thought from Plato to T. H. Green

2. The students will learn about Modern Western Political Thought, the initiator of political thought, from Utopian Socialists to Contemporary Marxists.

8. Indian Political Thought

1. To explain theTraditions of Pre-colonial Indian Political Thought-

2. To provide an Introduction of Modern Indian Political Thought

The studentswill be able to understandTraditions of Pre-colonial Indian Political Thought- from Manu, Kautalilya to Kabir and Modern Political Thought- from Rammohan Roy to Jawahar Lal Nehru

9. Understanding Political Sociology

1. To make the students aware of Political Sociology, its nature, scope and objectives.

2. To explain the social issues as class, caste, gender, nationalism.

The students will be able to learn the concept of political sociology and various social issues as class, caste, gender and nationalism.

10. Politics and Society

To explain the important concepts related to Politics and Society as Political Culture, Socialisation, Participation, Modernisation and highlight their role in the society.

The students can develop an understanding of determinants & types of political culture, agencies of political socialisation, types & determinants of political participation, importance of political modernisation and role of political party & interest groups.

11. Perspectives on International Relations and World History

1. To explain International Relations with Theoretical Perspectives

2. To make the students aware of an overview of twentieth century IR History

1. The students will be able to understand International Relations and will get an overview of twentieth century IR History.

12. Global Politics

I. To provide an overview of Globalization: Conceptions and Perspectives

II. To make them aware of Contemporary Global Issues and changing world order

1. The students will get an overview of Globalization and what are the contemporary global issues as Terrorism, Nuclear Competition, Migration and Human Security.

2. They will know the Power Shift and Global Governance and its challenges.

13. Perspectives on Public Administration

I. To explain Public Administration as a Discipline and provide an idea on Theoretical Perspectives as Classical, Neo-Classical and Contemporary Theories of Public Administration

2. To provide the students an overview of Public Policy and Major Approaches in Public Administration.

1. The students will be able to understand the importance of Public Administration, its scope, objectives and get detailed information on it as a discipline and its various theories from Classical to Contemporary.

2. The students will be able to develop an understanding on Public Policy and major approaches in Public Administration.

14. Public Policy and Administration in India

To make the students aware of the concept of Public Policy, Decentralization, Budget, Citizen and Administration Interface and Social Welfare Administration

The students will be familiar with the idea of Public Policy, Decentralisation, Budget, and Social Welfare Administration.