AQAR 2006-2007 - Madras Christian College

More documents

Recommendations

Info

AQAR 2006-2007, MADRAS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, CHENNAI 2. New academic programmes initiated (UG & PG): • Marine Studies and Coastal Resource Management: Owing to the need for a master’s programme for the students of Zoology (Vocational) course in Fish and Fisheries, and the current trends in the field of marine studies, the college started a new course ‘Marine Studies and Coastal Resource Management’ under the selffinanced stream. • Computer Oriented Business Application (COBA): Due to the increasing demand for information technology related to commerce, the department offered a new course on ‘Computer Oriented Business Application’ 3. Innovations in curricular design and transaction: Major syllabus revision was introduced in the Academic Council meeting held on 09 June 2006. • The Department of Mathematics (aided stream) introduced a new elective paper in the post graduate curriculum on ‘Operations Research’. The paper on ‘Mathematical Statistics’ was revised taking into account the views of students on topics relevant for UGC, NET/SLET. • The Department of Zoology introduced two new papers, ‘Aquaculture’ at the M.Sc level and an allied paper on ‘Biochemistry’ for the III year B.Sc Vocational course. • The Department of Mathematics (self-financed stream) introduced a job-oriented paper on ‘Resource Optimization Techniques’. In addition to this, changes in title and content were carried out in some papers. A topic on ‘Fourier Series’ was included in BMAT 6 (Multivariate Calculus). • The Department of Geography, Tourism & Travel Management (self-financed stream) introduced changes in different papers keeping in mind the current needs in the market, like introducing a topic on ‘E-Scenario in Trade & Resources’. • The Dr. Devanesen Centre for Human Resource Development redesigned the Personality Development course offered in the III & IV semesters at the UG level in collaboration with Aim Insights, Mangalore. The revised syllabus consists of six units of theoretical inputs and two units for practical experience and exposure. 5
AQAR 2006-2007, MADRAS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, CHENNAI Semester-I includes topics on Self-Building and Confidence, Personal Values and Selecting Principles, Systems, Habits & Discipline, Communication & Mind Skills, Social Skills & Language Skills, Human Relationship and Skills, Building People & Teams and two practical sessions. Semester-II includes topics on Goal Setting and Designing Work, Decision Making & Problem Solving, Human Resource and its Development, Emotional Intelligence & Resources Effectiveness, Social Values, Ethics and Humanism, Vision, Mission & Performance Parameters and two practical sessions 4. Inter-disciplinary programmes / courses started: Inter-disciplinary programmes are offered in three different ways General Course: General courses are offered to all first year under graduates as compulsory courses and a student can choose a course from any department except his/her parent department. Inter-Disciplinary Courses: Inter-disciplinary courses are offered to the under graduates in their second year as a compulsory course. The student can choose a course from any department including the subject offered by his/her department. Elective Courses: General Electives are offered to all under graduate students as a compulsory course and a student can choose a course from his/her department and also from other departments. 5. Examination reforms implemented: Strict regulations were brought in pertaining to the end of semester examination. Students were not permitted to make use of programmed calculators and cell phones. All instructions related to the examination such as seating arrangement, date of exam, etc, are computerized. 6
Page 2 and 3: ANNUAL QUALITY ASSURANCE REPORT 200
Page 4 and 5: AQAR 2006-2007, MADRAS CHRISTIAN CO
Page 58 and 59:
AQAR 2006-2007, MADRAS CHRISTIAN CO
Page 60 and 61:
Page 62 and 63:
Page 64 and 65:
Page 66 and 67:
Page 68 and 69:
Page 70 and 71:
Page 72 and 73:
Page 74 and 75:
Page 76 and 77:
Page 78 and 79:
Page 80:
show all

AQAR 2006-2007 - Madras Christian College

Create successful ePaper yourself

Delete template?

Save as template?