Foundation Course – Part – II – Revised FYBMS Syllabus 2016
Modules at a Glance
| Sr. No. |
Modules |
No. of Lectures |
| 1 |
Globalisation and Indian Society |
07 |
| 2 |
Human Rights |
10 |
| 3 |
Ecology |
10 |
| 4 |
Understanding Stress and Conflict |
10 |
| 5 |
Managing Stress and Conflict in Contemporary Society |
08 |
| Total |
45 |
Foundation Course – Part – II – Syllabus Overview
| Sr. No |
Modules /Units |
| 1 |
Globalisation and Indian Society |
|
Understanding the concepts of liberalization, privatization and globalization;Growth of information technology and communication and its impact manifested in everyday life; Impact of globalization on industry: changes in employment and increasing migration; Changes in agrarian sector due to globalization; rise in corporate farming and increase in farmers’ suicides. |
| 2 |
Human Rights |
|
Concept of Human Rights; origin and evolution of the concept; The Universal Declaration of Human Rights;Human Rights constituents with special reference to Fundamental Rights stated in the Constitution |
| 3 |
Ecology |
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Importance of Environment Studies in the current developmental context; Understanding concepts of Environment, Ecology and their interconnectedness; Environment as natural capital and connection to quality of human life; Environmental Degradation‐ causes and impact on human life;Sustainable development‐ concept and components; poverty and environment |
| 4 |
Understanding Stress and Conflict |
|
Causes of stress and conflict in individuals and society; Agents of socialization and the role played by them in developing the individual; Significance of values, ethics and prejudices in developing the individual; Stereotyping and prejudice as significant factors in causing conflicts in society. Aggression and violence as the public expression of conflict |
| 5 |
Managing Stress and Conflict in Contemporary Society |
|
Types of conflicts and use of coping mechanisms for managing individual stress; Maslow’s theory of self‐actualisation;Different methods of responding to conflicts in society; Conflict‐resolution and efforts towards building peace and harmony in society |
Reference Books for Subject: Foundation Course – II
| Foundation Course – II |
- A decade of economic reforms in India (The past, the present, the future)-Edited by Raj Kapila and Uma Kapila, Academic Foundation (2002)
- Impact of the policies of WTO on Indian agriculture – S. Nehru, Serial Pub. (2012)
- Privatisation of public enterprises – Emerging dimensions – Edited by G.S. Batra, NarinderKaur ,Anmol Pub. (1995)
- Economics of development – Dwight Perkins, Steven Radelet, David Lindauer, Norton company (2006)
- Industrial Policy and economic development in India (1947 -2012) – AnupChatterjeeNew Century Pub. (2012)
- Globalisation and development of backward areas – Edited by G. Satyanarayana New Century Pub. (2007)
- Contemporary issues in globalisation – An introduction to theory and policy in India SoumyenSikder , Oxford University Press (2002)
- Environmental Studies – Dr. Vijay Kumar Tiwari , Himalayan Pub. (2010)
- Ecology and environment – Benu Singh, Vista International Pub. (2006)
- Universal Human Rights : In theory and practice, Jack Donnelly, (2014)
- Stress Management – Dr. N. Tejmani Singh ,Maxford books (2011)
- Stress blasters – Brian Chchester, Perry Garfinkel and others , Rodale Press (1997)
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