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5th September 2015, 08:27 AM
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IIT Guwahati Department of Humanities
Hey I am Ram and I heard that MA programme are also offered under the department of Humanities and Social Science of IIT Guwahati can you provide me info about this?
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5th September 2015, 08:29 AM
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Re: IIT Guwahati Department of Humanities
The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS), IIT Guwahati, is multi- disciplinary in its orientation and has expertise in nine disciplines: Economics, English, Linguistics, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, History, Archaeology and Political Science. Programmes offered by the Department of HSS: MA (Development Studies) Ph.D B.Tech elective courses MA in Development Studies MA Development Studies curriculum aims to acquaint its students with leading developmental issues during its three semesters of well-designed coursework and one semester of intensive guided research. The Masters students are equipped to understand, analyse and deal with the challenges of global development issues that constantly emerge in government bodies, aid agencies, NGOs, policy and research institutes. The program also enables the students to apply theory and methods creatively within practical settings. Course Structure Semester I 1. Introduction to Economics 2. Economic History of Colonial India 3.Essentials of Political Theory 4.Study of Society 5. Elective I Semester II 1. Growth and Development: Theoretical Perspectives 2. Sociology of development 3.Comparative Politics of Developing Countries 4. Research Methods in Social Sciences 5. Elective II Semester III 1. Economic Problems and Policies of Developing Countries 2. Agriculture and Rural Development 3.Elective III 4.Elective IV 5. Elective V 6. Phase I of Dissertation Semester IV Phase II of Dissertation For more info Contact: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Doul Govinda Road, Amingaon Guwahati, Assam 781039 Telephone: 0361 258 3000 [MAP]Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Assam[/MAP] |