Handbook and Prospectus - IGNOU
Handbook and Prospectus - IGNOU
Handbook and Prospectus - IGNOU
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Programme Objectives<br />
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To provide opportunities for higher studies to the learners.<br />
To provide quality education at post-graduate level in theoretical <strong>and</strong> applied G<strong>and</strong>hian Studies<br />
Peace, Conflict Management, <strong>and</strong> Social Regeneration.<br />
To provide an in-depth knowledge in the area of Peace Studies <strong>and</strong> Conflict Resolution <strong>and</strong><br />
enable the learners to specialize in one of the G<strong>and</strong>hian models of development.<br />
To provide the learners the opportunities of continuing higher education at the M.Phil/Ph.D.level.<br />
To widen the scope of the learners for further research, training <strong>and</strong> career opportunities in<br />
economic, social, gender, political, environmental <strong>and</strong> sustainable development issues.<br />
To enable the learners to join careers in teaching, research, NGOs in Peacemaking, <strong>and</strong> Peace<br />
building.<br />
Details of the Courses:<br />
Core Courses<br />
G<strong>and</strong>hi: The Man <strong>and</strong> His Times<br />
Philosophy of G<strong>and</strong>hi<br />
G<strong>and</strong>hi’s Social Thought<br />
G<strong>and</strong>hi’s Political Thought<br />
Introduction to Peace <strong>and</strong> Conflict Resolution<br />
4 Credits each<br />
Course Code<br />
MGP-001<br />
MGP-002<br />
MGP-003<br />
MGP-004<br />
MGP-005<br />
Optional Courses<br />
G<strong>and</strong>hi’s Economic Thought<br />
Non-violent Movements after G<strong>and</strong>hi<br />
G<strong>and</strong>hian Approach to Peace <strong>and</strong> Conflict Resolution<br />
G<strong>and</strong>hi in the 21st Century<br />
Conflict Management, Transformation <strong>and</strong> Peace Building<br />
Human Security<br />
Women <strong>and</strong> Peace<br />
Civil Society, Political Regimes <strong>and</strong> Conflict<br />
G<strong>and</strong>hi, Ecology <strong>and</strong> Sustainable Development<br />
Introduction to Research Methods<br />
Human Rights: Indian Perspective<br />
*Project Work<br />
MGPE-006<br />
MGPE-007<br />
MGPE-008<br />
MGPE-009<br />
MGPE-010<br />
MGPE-011<br />
MGPE-012<br />
MGPE-013<br />
MGPE-014<br />
MGPE-015<br />
MGPE-016<br />
MGPP-017<br />
*Dissertation (8 credits): Project Work is optional <strong>and</strong> may be taken up in lieu of two 4 credit<br />
courses. The project work with experiential dimension will encourage empirical studies on social<br />
problems <strong>and</strong> the on-going G<strong>and</strong>hian Movements etc.<br />
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