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What is included in the Ability Enhancement Courses?
What is included in the Ability Enhancement Courses?
What is the duration of each semester in the program?
What is the duration of each semester in the program?
16 weeks
Students can exit the program after one year.
Students can exit the program after one year.
True
What additional courses can students choose from after the second and fourth semesters?
What additional courses can students choose from after the second and fourth semesters?
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The programme primarily aims to make students aware of their association with the ______.
The programme primarily aims to make students aware of their association with the ______.
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Which subjects does Political Science draw upon?
Which subjects does Political Science draw upon?
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What are the core courses worth in credits?
What are the core courses worth in credits?
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Environmental Studies is a value-added course optional for Semester-I.
Environmental Studies is a value-added course optional for Semester-I.
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What certificate is awarded after the completion of two years?
What certificate is awarded after the completion of two years?
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Study Notes
Programme Structure
- Multiple entry/exit options available for a three/four year degree course in Political Science.
- Core Courses: 4 Credits each.
- Multidisciplinary Courses: 3 courses from specified baskets for Semesters I/II/III, 3 Credits each.
- Ability Enhancement Courses: Odia and English are compulsory in Semesters I and II, 4 Credits each.
- Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC): 3 courses from SEC baskets for Semesters I/II/III, 3 Credits each.
- Value Added Courses:
- Environmental Studies and Disaster Management compulsory in Semester I, 3 Credits.
- 3 courses from VAC baskets for Semesters III/V/VI, 3 Credits each.
- Summer Vocational Courses: Options available after Semesters II and IV for Certificate and Diploma courses, 4 Credits each.
Programme Objectives & Outcomes
- Aim to enhance students' awareness of their role within the state and their understanding of global political affairs.
- Focus on equipping students for various competitive examinations.
- Political Science examines public life issues, reconciling justice, power, liberty, and authority through a blend of humanistic and scientific methodologies.
- Interdisciplinary approach utilizing history, law, economics, psychology, sociology, and philosophy.
Curriculum Design and Learning Framework
- Designed to support the growth of competent, self-reflective learners with relevant skills.
- Maintains teaching standards, reviewed against graduate attributes and course-level learning outcomes.
- Curriculum responsive to local, regional, and national needs, accounting for student diversity and socio-economic backgrounds.
- Flexibility for students to exit after one year (Certificate), two years (Diploma), or continue for a full degree.
- Each semester lasts 16 weeks, with both essential and additional reading lists provided to enhance learning.
Adaptation and Goals
- Learning objectives reflect local and regional diversity, adapting to changes in academic conditions.
- Additional emphasis on the academic facilities available, including faculty expertise and opportunities for field training.
- Curriculum developed to address the evolving profile and expectations of undergraduate students.
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This quiz focuses on the model curriculum for a three/four year degree course in Political Science, structured according to the NEP-2020 guidelines. It covers key aspects such as core and multidisciplinary courses, which are crucial for the degree program. Test your understanding of this educational framework as outlined by the Odisha State Higher Education Council.
