Two Year M.ed Syllabus 14052015 Orignal
Two Year M.ed Syllabus 14052015 Orignal
Two Year M.ed Syllabus 14052015 Orignal
Objectives:
The philosophical and sociological components of this paper prepare for a post graduate course in
education aim at developing the following competencies among the students.
Unit –III-
Existentialism and Marxism: philosophic analysis with special reference to their concepts of
reality, knowledge and values and their educational implications to aims, content and methods
of education.
Educational thoughts of the following thinkers:
I. Mahatma Gandhi
ii. Dr. Zakir Hussain
iii. Swami Vivekanand
iv. John Dewey
v. Plato
vi. Rousseau
Unit IV
Meaning and Functions of Sociology and Sociology of Education
Society: Structure, social stratification, Social mobility, concept of culture; cultural and social
change, equality of educational opportunities and social equity; Social change in India;
Factors affecting social change: Caste, ethnicity ,class, language, religion and regional
imbalances.
Unit V
A critical study of democracy, secularism, socialism, modernization, national integration and
their educational implications.
Constitutional provisions for Education, Constitutional rights of Minorities for Education.
Recommended Books:
1. Brubacher, John S, Modern Philosophies of Education (Tata McGraw Hill, Pvt; Ltd, New Delhi
1971)
2. Henryh , Nelson, B.Ed., Modern Philosophical and Education, 54th year book of NSSE, part- I
(Univ. of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1955)
3. Kneller, G.F., Foundations of Education (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1963)
4. Kneller, G.F., Introduction to Philosophy of Education,( John Wiley New York, 1964)
5. Buties, J Donal, Four Philosophies and their practice in Education and Religion (Harper and Row
Publishers, New York) 3rd Ed. 1968
6. Morris, Van Cleve, Philosophies & their practice in Education and Religion(Harper and Row
Publishers, New York) 3rdEd1968
7. Phnix, P.H.(Ed),Philosophies of Education. John Wiley &Sons, New York 1961
8. Price, Kingsley, Education and Philosophical thought (Englewood Cliffs, N J :Allyn and Bacon, Inc
1962)
9. Havighurst, R J & Semice L Meugarten, Society and Education (4th) (Allyn and Bacon, Inc
Beston, 1975)
10. Kneller, George F, Educational Anthropology :An Introduction (Joj Wiley & Sons, Inc, New York
1965)
11. Kallenbach, WWarren & Harold MHodged jr ,Education and Society (Charles E Merell Books, Inc
Columbus, Ohio, 1963) Foundation of Education & Social
12. Van Scotter, R D , Perspectives (Prentice Hall, Inc Englewood R J Kraft & J D Hass Cliffs N J
13. Marrish, Ivor, The Society of Education-An Introduction ,George Allen and Unwin , London, 2nd
14. Reid, Ivan Sociological Perspectives on School and Education (Open Books, Publishing Ltd.,
London 1978)
15. Anderson, W A & F S Parker (Ed), Society: Its Organisation and Operation (D Van Mostrand
Comopany Inc. Princeton, New Jersy)
Advanced Educational Psychology
Paper Code – (EDY602)
LTP
410
Contact Hours-5 Periods/week Max. Marks: 100
Examination Duration-3 Hours Theory: 70
Sessional: 20
Assignment: 10
Objectives:
After completing this course, the students’ teacher will be able to:
understand the nature, concept and principles of educational psychology as an applied
discipline with its own scientific methods and approaches.
acquaint learners with the nature and processes of development and assessment of various
traits and abilities; appreciate common characteristics, educational needs and behavioral
problems of learners at successive stages of development from childhood to adolescence to
adulthood.
help students understand the implications of various psychological theories for education.
familiarize students with the structure, functioning, and development of personality and their
implications for education.
make them know and appreciate the need and value of organizing different educational
programmes to suit the needs and demands of special children.
Personality:
Personality: Meaning and concept
Theories of personality: Type theories: Freud, Adler, Jung and Kretschmer
Trait theories – Allport, Cattell and Eysenck
Humanistic Theory of personality-Maslow and Roger
Psycho-analytic approach-Freud, Adler, Erikson,
Behavioral approach-Miller, Dollard, Bandura.
Assessment of Personality-Projective Techniques, Rorschach and TAT, Personality
Inventories.
Recommended Books:
LTP
410
Contact Hours- 5 Hours/ Week Maximum Marks-100
Examination Duration-3 Hours Theory-70
Sessional-20
Assignment: 10
Objectives-
be acquaint students about different sampling method and use of appropriate Sampling
of Educational Research and Definitions, Nature and Limitations of Educational Research, Priority
Areas, Scope of Educational Research in India, New trends in Educational Research, Various
Methods of arriving knowledge Rational, Empirical and Intuitive, Levels of Educational Research-
Basic, Applied and Action Research- Need, Importance and Procedure for data collection and
interpretation
significance, Types and steps, Scientific Research- Meaning, Purpose, Definitions, Characteristics,
Importance and procedure, Naturalistic research- Meaning, Concept, Use and procedure of data
Procedure and Technique, Minimizing Sampling Errors, Normal Probability Curve- Meaning,
Concept, Need and Importance in Educational Research, Characteristics of NPC and Its applications
in Educational Research
inventory, checklist and content analysis, Internal and External Validity of Research, Factors
affecting the Internal and External validity of Research, Analysis- Meaning, Importance of Data in
Educational Research, Library Resources: M.B. Buch Survey, Journals-Print and on-line, Writing
research report
Statistics for sample, Testing the Hypotheses, Types of error: type-I and type-II, Need of Non-
Parametric statistics- Conditions for Using, Chi Square test- Equal distribution, Normal and
Independent distribution, Need of Parametric statistics- Conditions for Using, t-test- Meaning and
Need, t-test for Independent and Dependent group, One way ANOVA (f-test) for Independent group,
Correlation- Meaning, Concept and Computation and Interpretation, Rank Difference, Product
Moment, Partial and Multiple Correlation, Data analysis with the help of Computer, M.S. Excel,
Recommended Books-
1. Best, John.W. (2006). Research in Education. Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi
2. Gupta, S.P. (2010). Statistical Methods. Sharda Pustak Bhawan, Allhabad
3. Gupta, S.P. (2010). Research Introductory:Concepts, Methods and Techniques. Sharda
Pustak Bhawan, Allhabad
4. Singh, A.K. (2003). Test, Measurement and Research Methods in Behaviural Sciences. Bharti
Bhawan, Patna
5. Koul, Lokesh (2012). Methodology of Educational Research.Vikas Publishing House Private
Limited, Noida
6. Kothari, C.R. (1985). Research Methodology. Wiley Estern Limited New Delhi
7. Garrett, H.E. (1973). Statistics in Education and Psychology. Yakills Fitter Simsond Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai
8. Buch, M.B. (1974). A survey of Research in Education ( Centre of advanced studies in
Education, M.S. University Baroda
9. Pandey, K.P (2005). Fundamental of Educational Research. Vishwavidyalaya Prakashan
Varanasi
Special Education
Paper Code (EDY604)
L T P
4 1 0
Contact Hours- 5 Hours/ Week Maximum Marks-100
Examination Duration-3 Hours Theory-70
Sessional-20
Assignment: 10
Objectives-
1. To acquaint the learners with the historical development of special education in India
2. To enable the learners to understand the concepts needs and view points about special
3. To acquaint the learners with the knowledge & techniques required for providing education to
4. To enable the learners to develop an understanding of the supporting services required for
5. To familiarize the learners with the existing committees and commissions related to special
education.
Unit-III -
Normalization
Mainstreaming
Deinstitutionalization
Legislation with special reference to India
Recommendations of various committees and commission, NPE (1986), POA (1992)
PWD (Persons with disability) act 1995
National institutions of special education
Role of Rehabilitation council of India.
Recommended Books:
1. Hewett, FMand Farness, S R (1984), Education of exceptional learners, Allyn and Bacon, Inc., 7
wells avenue, Newton, Massachusetts
2. Vernon,PE,Adamson,GandVernon,DF (1977)The Psychology and Education of Gifted Children,
Methuen & Co. Ltd. Great Briatain
3. Barbe,WB (1965) Psychology and Education ofGifted: Selected Readings. Appleton-Century-
Corftd, New York
4. Blackhurst, A E and Berdine,WH (1981) and Introduction to Special Education, little brown and
Co. Toronto
5. Hallahon,DP andKauffmon, JM(1984) ExceptionalChildren: Introduction to Special Education,
PrenticeHall Inc. Englewood Clifft, New Jersey
6. Gearheart, B R (1972) ,Education of Exceptional Child:History, Present Practices and Trends
7. Telford,CWand Sawrey, JM(1977), The Exceptional Individual, Prantice Hall Inc. Englewood Cliffs,
New Jersey
8. Punani, B and Rawal N (1993), Handbook Visual Handicap Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
9. Cecil R Reynolds and Elain Flecher-Janzen, Enyclopedia of Special Education (2ndEd) Vol 1 2 &
3, John Wiley & Sons, New York
10. Disabilities and Impairments-An Interdisciplinary Research Journal, Akshat Publication.
Environmental Education
Paper Code (EDY605)
L TP
410
Contact Hours- 5 Hours/ Week Maximum Marks-100
Examination Duration-3 Hours Theory-70
Sessional-20
Assignment: 10
Objectives:
After completion of the course, the students will be able:
to make student teachers aware of the concept, importance scope and aims of environmental
education.
to acquaint the student teacher with possible environmental, hazards enabling them to
combat with the negative effects of the programmes of environmental erosion and pollution at
various stages of education.
to orient student teachers with various components of environment for preparing a curriculum
for environmental education.
to enable the student teachers to develop various methods and strategies for realizing the
objectives of environmental education.
to enable the student teachers to understand about various projects in the area of
environmental studies in different countries.
Unit I Introduction:
Unit II
Environmental hazards.
Environmental pollution; physical, air, water, noise, chemical pollution.
Extinction of flora and fauna, deforestation, soil erosion.
Need for conservation, preservation and protection of rich environmental heritage.
Progrmme of Environmental education for primary, secondary and higher educational
institutions
Unit III
Unit IV
Unit V
Environmental Management:
References:-
1. NCERT (1981) Environmental Education at school level, New Delhi.
Objectives:
Understanding the concepts, needs and viewpoints about guidance and counselling and the
underlying principles in reference to normal children as well as in reference to children with
special needs.
Get acquainted with the organizational framework and procedures of guidance services in
educational institutions.
Knowledge and techniques required for providing guidance and counseling services to
students.
Unit- I
Guidance and counselling concept: Concepts, nature, need, scope and purpose; relationship
with education; issues and problems; role of teacher.
Basic types o guidance and the underlying principles, their nature, scope and purposes.
Basic approaches of counselling and their underlying assumptions.
Educational guidance: Basic assumptions and principles
Curriculum choice and its implications for career guidance; Guidance and curriculum and the
class room learning.
Vocational Guidance: basic principles, Vocational choice as a development process
Nature of work and job analysis; dissemination of occupational information; vocationalization of
secondary education and career development.
Personal Guidance: basic assumptions; types of behavioural problems of school stage
students.
Place of counselling in personal guidance
Unit -II
Guidance services: Individual Inventory service, Information service, Counseling service, Group
guidance services, Placement services and follow-up services.
Principles of organization, Various types of services – Counselling
Organization of an guidance programme and its principles – at elementary, secondary, college
and university levels. Evaluation of guidance programmes.
Unit -III
Guidance and Appraisal of the individual: Meaning, need, purpose and place of appraisal in
guidance.
Techniques of Appraisal
Testing techniques – tests (viz intelligence, aptitude, knowledge and achievement), interest
tests personality measures.
Non-Testing Techniques-Rating scales, Questionnaires, Inventories, Records and sociometric
tools.
Unit -IV
1. Chauhan, S S, Principles and Techniques of Guidance, New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House
5. Jones, A J, Principles of Guidance and Pupil,New York: Mc Graw Hill Publishing Company
3. Acquaint the learners with the present status of distance education in India and abroad.
4. Make the learners aware of various media options available for education through distance mode.
5. Develop among the learners an understanding of major considerations for planning and
management of distance education.
Unit IV
Unit V
Recommend Books:
1. Anand Satyapal, University Without Walls: The Indian Perspective in Correspondence.
2. Education, New Delhi :Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 1985.
3. Bates,A.W., Technology, Open Learning and Distance Education, London: Routledge, 1995.
4. Chib, Sukhdev Singh, Teaching by Correspondence in India, Delhi: Light and Life Publishers,
1977.
5. Dodds, Johnny, Administration of Distance Teaching Institutions, U. K. Institutional Extension
College, 1983.
Muslim Educational Thinkers and Educators
To enable the students to understand the concept of Khudi and Man in context to Allama
Iqbal
To acquaint the students with the basic tenets of the thoughts of Ibn-e-Arabi
To introduce the students with the personality of Sir Sayed Ahmad Khan
To make the students able to realize the educational contribution of Sir sayed Ahmad Khan
Unit- I-
Imam Ghazali
Ethical development
Spiritual development
Mystic experiences
Educational implications
Unit- II-
Unit –IV-
Unit –V-
Recommended Books:
9. Ibn-e-Aarabi, Futuhat-e-Makkiah
LTP
410
Contact Hours- 5 Hours/ Week Maximum Marks-100
Examination Duration-3 Hours Theory-70
Sessional-20
Assignment: 10
Objectives:
Unit II
Administrative
Demonstration
Grass root
Systems analysis
Different models
Recommended Books:
3 Taunce HC and Bossing NL, Development the Core Curriculum, second ed. Prentice Hall of India
LT P
410
Contact Hours- 5 Hours/ Week Maximum Marks-100
Examination Duration-3 Hours Theory-70
Sessional-20
Assignment: 10
Objectives:
education.
know the concept of system approach and understand its application in education.
be acquainted with the modern models of teaching and their role in effective teaching.
use and apply educational and computer technology in teaching and training .
understand the concept of programmed instruction and develop self instructional material.
Unit- 1
Unit -II
Unit- IV
a) Introduction: - Basic of computer functionality, component Analysis, Memory basic, Input & Output
devices, software types and their utility.
b) Internet: - Types of Internet connections, Educational website (Governmental; and non-
Governmental), Searching techniques, Networking fundamentals, Cyber laws and cyber crime.
c) Software: - MSWord, Ms PowerPoint, Ms Excel (General oprations, charting simple function and
formula, conditional formatting)
Unit-V
Computer Application in teaching & learning : Smart Class ,Video Conferencing ,Virtual class
Fostering creativity, intelligence and Problem solving ability with the help of computer
technology.
Suggested Readings:
Dececco, John P, The Psychological Learning and Instruction, Prentice Hall, India
1984
Freiberg, H.J. and Driscoli, Amy, Universal Teaching Strategies, Boston: Allyan and Bacon,
1992
Joyce, Bruce and Weil Marsha, Models of Teaching, Englewood cliffs, New Jersy: Prentice
Hall, 1980
Mohanty ,Jagannath, Modern Trends in Educational Technology ,Neelkamal publication , New
Delhi
Mangal S. K. Mangal ,Uma ; Essentials of Educational Technology ,PHE Learning pvt.Ltd.
Gill, N.S. Essential of computer and Network Technology, Khanna Book publishing co., Delhi,
2000
Varansi, Lalini; Sudhakar, V; Marunalini; Computer Education, Neel Kamal publications Pvt.
LTP
410
Contact Hours- 5 Hours/ Week Maximum Marks-100
Examination Duration-3 Hours Theory-70
Sessional-20
Assignment: 10
Objectives:
Unit II
Theories of Leadership.
Styles of leadership
Measurement of leadership
Decision making-concept principles, types and problems.
Recommended Books:
1. Getzeb, Lipham & Campbell Educational Administration as Social Process, Harper & Row.
2. Williams, W. Stanley, Educational Administration in Secondary School, Holt Rinehart & Winston.
3 .Banghman, Anderson, Smith, Wiltse Administration & Supervision of Modern Secondary School-
Parker Publishing Co.
4. Sears, J.B., Public School Administration-Ronald Press.
Teacher Education
Paper Code (EDY704)
LTP
410
Contact Hours- 5 Hours/ Week Maximum Marks-
100Examination Duration-3 Hours Theory-70
Sessional-20
Assignment: 10
Objectives:
After completing this course, the students’ teacher will be able to:
To acquaint the learners with the historical development of teacher education in India.
To familiarize the learners with existing teacher education programmes in India.
To enable the learners to understand the recent trends in teacher education.
To enable the learners to develop an understanding of educational technology for teacher
education.
Concept, Scope.
Objectives of teacher education at various levels: Pre–Primary, Elementary and Secondary.
A Brief Review of development of teacher education in ancient, medieval and British India.
A study of recommendations of various committees, and commissions in British India and
Post independence Era, NPE-1986, and its revised formulation 1992 regarding Teacher
Education.
Unit -II
(B)
Need Objectives strategies, Agencies of in service teacher education Orientation & Refresher
courses, Summer Clasess, Workshops, and Projects etc.
Unit III
Salient features
Curricular structure at different stages as suggested by NCTE
Teaching strategies
Evaluation
(B) Continuing and distance education for Teachers Open University and Distance University
courses
Unit V
Recommended Books:
1. APEID, Innovations and Initiatives in teacher education in Asia and the pacific region. Vol I ,
Overview, Bangkok, UNESCO Principal regional office for Asia and the Pacific 1990
2. APEID, Innovations and Initiatives in teacher education in Asia and the pacific region. Vol II , Case
studies, Bangkok, UNESCO Principal regional office for Asia and the Pacific 1990
3. Buch, M B (Ed) Surveys of research in education (4Nos) Trend reports on teacher education,
Baroda and New Delhi
4. Dove, L Teachers and Teachers Education in developing countries, London: Croom helm , 1986
5. GOI, National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) Act, MOLCA, 1993
6. GOI, National Policy on Education, 1986, New Delhi: Government of India, 1986
9. Mehra, CNational Survey of Elementary Education in India, New Delhi NCERT 1990
10. Menon, TKNandKaul,GN, Experiments in Teacher Training, New Delhi, Ministry of Education
NCERT 1990
Educational Measurement & Evaluation
Paper Code (EDY705)
LTP
410
Contact Hours- 5 Hours/ Week Maximum Marks-
100Examination Duration-3 Hours Theory-70
Sessional-20
Assignment: 10
Objectives:
After completing this course, the student’s teacher will be able to:
know the concept and characteristics of Measurement and Evaluation
understand the relationship between measurement and evaluation in education
measure of intelligence, creativity, personality and aptitude
know the approaches of evaluation, Bloom's taxonomy
To develop skills and competencies in constructing and standardizing a test
be acquainted the new reforms in examination system
Unit- I- Concept and Scope of Measurement and Evaluation
Concept, definitions and Nature of Measurement and Evaluation, purposes, function and principles
of measurement and evaluation, scale of measurement and their characteristics, difference and
relationship between measurement and evaluation, scope of Measurement and evaluation in
educational system, Reliability and Validity: Meaning, types, Methods for estimating and factors
affecting it
Unit –II- Measurement of Intelligence and Creativity
Measurement of general mental ability and aptitudes, theories of intelligence and its measurement
with special reference to Thurston, Spearman and Guilford, creativity and its measurement, factors
affecting intelligence and creativity
Unit III- Measurement of achievement, attitude and Personality
Measurement of achievement, attitude and interest; Thurston and Likert type scales for Attitude and
interest measurement, Measurement of personality: personality inventory, rating scales and
projective techniques
Unit IV- Traditional approaches and New Trends in Examination Reforms
Traditional approaches to evaluation; essay and oral examination: advantages and limitations,
Bloom’s Taxonomy and its uses in writing objectives in behavioural form: Semester system and
Continuous Internal Evaluation: Formative: And Summative evaluation, New Trends in Examination
Reforms, grading System, Question Banks and their uses: Computer in examination
General principles of test construction and its standardization, Writing test items, item construction, and try
out and Item analysis procedures for norm, referenced and criterion referenced mastery tests, Basic
characteristics of good measuring instruments :Validity, objectivity, Reliability, Usability and Norms,
Standardization of measuring instruments
Recommended Books:
1 Bloom, B.S. and Krath, Taxonomy of Education Objectives Hand Book I,
2 Wohl (1956) New York Davis Mekay,
3 Edwl, R.L.(1965) Measuring Educational Achievement.
4 Sax Gilbert, (1974) Principles of Education Measurement & Evaluation, California Wadsworth.
5 Thorndike, R.L.(1971)Educational Measurement American council on Education, Washington
6 Singh, A.K. (1986) Tests Measurement and Ros.Methods in Behavioral Sciences. TMH, New Delhi
7 Anastasi, (A) 1968 Psychological Testing, London McMillan & Co.
8 Cronbach, L.J. (1970) Essentials of Psychological Testing, N.Y. Harper & Raw.
9 Edwards,A.L.(1957) Techniques ofAttitude scale construction
10 Gronlurd, N.E. Readings in Measurement & Evaluation. Macmillan & Co
11 Pomham Educational Evaluation, Prentice Hall
12 Singh, A.K. (2003). Test, Measurement and Research Methods in Behaviural Sciences. Bharti Bhawan,
Patna
Value Education
Paper Code (EDY706)
LTP
410
Maximum Marks-100
Contact Hours- 5 Hours/ Week Theory-70
Examination Duration-3 Hours Sessional-20
Assignment:10
Objectives:
To enable students to understand the need and importance of value education and education
for Human Rights.
To enable them to understand the nature of values, moral values, moral education and to
differentiate such values from religious education.
To orient the students with the basis of morality and the place of reason and emotions in
moral development of the child.
To enable them to understand the process of moral development vis-à-vis their cognitive and
social development.
To orient the students with various intervention strategies for moral education and conversion
of moral learning into moral education.
Unit- I
The socio-moral and cultural context
Need and importance of Value Education and Education for Human Rights in the existing
social scenario.
Valuation of Culture: Indian Culture and Human Values.
Unit -II-Nature and Concept of Morality and Moral Education:
Moral Education vis-à-vis religious education; moral instructions, moral training and moral
indoctrination.
Language of moral education- its form and context characteristics of a morally educated
person.
Justice and Care-the two dimension perspectives in Morality: Dichotomy between reason and
passion.
Moral Judgment and Moral Action.
Unit -III
Moral Development of the Child
Concept of Development and concept of Moral Development.
Psycho-analytic approach.
Learning theory approach, especially social learning theory approach.
Cognitive developmental approach- Piaget and Kohlberg, stages of moral development and
their characteristic features.
Unit- IV
Moral Learning to Moral Education
Moral Learning outside the school- child rearing practices and moral Learning, Moral learning
via limitation. Nature of Society and moral learning. Media and moral learning.
Moral Learning Inside the school: providing “form “and “content of education.”
Moral Education and the curriculum: Can moral education be imparted taking it as a subject of
curriculum.
Unit- V
Intervention Strategies for Moral Education and Assessment of Moral Maturity.
a) Model of Moral Education – i) Rationale Building Mode,
ii) The consideration Model, iii) Value classification Mode,
iv) Social Action Mode, v) Just Community Intervention Model.
b) Assessment of moral maturity via moral dilemma resolution.
c) Examples of some select moral dilemmas.
Recommended Books:
1. Kneller, G.F., Foundations of Education (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1963)
2. Kneller, G.F., Introduction to Philosophy of Education,( John Wiley New York, 1964)
3. Buties, J Donal, Four Philosophies and their practice in Education and Religion (Harper and
Row Publishers, New York) 3rd Ed. 1968
4. Morris, Van Cleve, Philosophies & their practice in Education and Religion(Harper and Row
Publishers, New York) 3rdEd1968
Higher Education
Paper Code (EDY707)
LTP
410
Contact Hours- 5 Hours/ Week Maximum Marks-100
Examination Duration-3 Hours Theory-70
Sessional-20
Assignment: 10
Objectives:
After completing this course, the students’ teacher will be able to:
know the history and governance of higher education
understand the structure and features of universities
know the types of universities and funding
understand the different issues and problems
know the functions of regulatory bodies of university and colleges.
Unit -I
History and Governance of Higher Education
The mother universities – Bologna, Oxford, and Paris
Idea, meaning aims and functions of University
Growth of modern Universities in India during colonial period and after
Types and Governance of Indian Universities and Colleges
Central Universities, Center of excellence
State Universities: salient features of U P State Universities Act, 1975
Deemed Universities (Government owned and private)
Private Universities
Unit -II
Structure and features of Universities
Act, Status, Ordinance and regulations
General structure of a University
Higher education in colleges under directorate of higher education; and colleges under grant-
in-aid and self- financing mode
Associations of Universities and higher education institutions
Unit -III
Various types of Universities across the world
Federal unitary, affiliating, residential
State controlled vs private
Universities as corporate bodies
2. Funding of Universities abroad and in India
3. Concept of rating and accreditation in higher education.
American concept
Accreditation in India by NAAC
Other benchmarking models
Unit -IV
Contemporary Issues and Problems in Higher Education
University and Society
An instrument of service and public relations
Autonomy versus accountability
Political interference in the functioning of University
Problem of discipline: students, teachers and employees
Open University system
Unit -V
Regulatory Bodies: UGC, AICTE, NCTE, NAAC
Privatization: Concept of self – financing
Interaction with industry and business, placement services
Foreign Universities in India
Increasing role of professional education
Concept of distance education
Recommended Books:
1. Oxford University Act, 1200 AD
2. HG Good, A History of Western Education (1949) New York, The Macmillan Company
3. Paul Munroe, A Brief Course in the History of Education (1951) London: The Macmillan
company
4. Crammer and Brown Contemporary Education
5. Report of the University Education Commission (1948-49) New Delhi: Ministry of Education,
Government of India.
6. Report of Education Commission (1964-66) New Delhi, Ministry of Education, Government of
India.
7. India-2014. Publication division, Government of India.
Physical & Mental Health Education (Practical)
Maximum Mark: 30
Objectives:
After completion of the course, the students will be able to: