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Is it compulsory to convert grade points or grade into marks for admission in P.G. Diploma in Water, Sanitation & Hygiene offer by Tata Institute of Social Sciences?

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Yes it is compulsory to convert grade points or grade into marks for admission in P.G. Diploma in Water, Sanitation & Hygiene offer by Tata Institute of Social Sciences and here I will get details about course.

Eligibility
A Bachelor’s Degree of a minimum 3 years duration or its equivalent (under the 10+2+3 or 10+2+4 or 10+2+2+1 year bridge course pattern of study or any other pattern fulfilling the mandatory requirement of 15 years of formal education) from a recognized university, with minimum aggregate pass class. ‘Pass Class’ in the Bachelor’s Degree pursued by the applicant will be taken for determining his/her eligibility

Candidates who will be able to complete all the requirements of their final year Bachelor’s Degree examinations by July, 2016 are also eligible to apply for the programme. For such candidates admission to the programme will be provisional.

Program structure


Semester I
Basic Sciences – Module I
Unit1: Mathematics
Unit 2: Physics and Chemistry
Unit 3: Civil Construction
Sanitation - Module I
Unit 1: Introduction to Sanitation
Unit 2: Management of Human Excreta
Health - Module I
Unit 1: Health, environment and Development
Unit 2: Health Sciences
Water - Module I
Unit 1: Participatory Appraisal
Unit 2: General introduction to water
Unit 3: Assessment of available resources-drinking water sources, infrastructure and gaps
Unit 4: Assessment of Demand
Unit 5: Facility Design and implementation (2 day workshop)
Social Sciences - Module I
Unit 1: Gender, Equity and Human Rights Unit Unit 2: Communication for Leadership

Semester II
Basic Sciences - Module II
Unit 1: Ecology and Environment
Unit 2: Hydrology and Geology
Sanitation- Module II
Unit 3: Solid Waste Management
Unit 4: Liquid Waste Management
Health - Module II
Unit 3: Water and sanitation related Diseases
Water - Module II
Unit 6: Sustainability of Resources and Sources
Unit 7: Water Quality Monitoring and Surveillance
Unit 8: Operation and Maintenance of Schemes
Social Sciences - Module II
Unit 3: Basic Statistics
Unit4: Communication for Leadership (2 day workshop)

Semester III
Sanitation- Module III
Unit 5: School and Anganwadi Sanitation
Unit 6: Institutional Sanitation
Unit 7: Entrepreneurship Development
Health- Module III
Unit 4: Hygiene: Personal and Domestic
Unit 5: Government Policies, Schemes and Programs on Health
Water - Module III
Unit 9: System sustainability
Unit 10: Best Practices
Social Sciences - Module III
Unit 5: Project Management
Unit 6: Communication for Leadership (3 day workshop)
Fieldwork and Dissertation
30 days field work based on dissertation


Address:-
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
V.N. Purav Marg, Deonar, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400088

Phone:-
022 2552 5000