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SSR PART-II<br />

<strong>DOON</strong> <strong>UNIVERSITY</strong>, <strong>DEHRADUN</strong><br />

51. Detail five major Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and<br />

Challenges (SWOC) of the Department.<br />

Strengths<br />

Young qualified and committed faculty.<br />

Innovative curriculum designed by experts from Jawaharlal Nehru<br />

University (JNU).<br />

Good teacher student relationship.<br />

Doon University is the only University in Northern India offering<br />

courses in Japanese language after JNU, New Delhi.<br />

Offering job oriented Certificate course in Japanese Language.<br />

In view of the “Indo Japan Strategic partnership”, Japanese language<br />

will have an immense scope in the near future.<br />

Weakness<br />

As young Department, lack of senior faculty.<br />

Students from non English medium/background with little exposure<br />

to English.<br />

Lack of awareness in the region about foreign language courses.<br />

Lack of awareness in the public regarding demand, scope and job<br />

opportunities in the field of foreign languages<br />

Opportunities<br />

High demand for foreign language experts especially in Japanese<br />

language in view of the emerging trends in Indo Japan relationship in<br />

recent years.<br />

Good scope for more intake of students from Uttarakhand and<br />

outside as there are very few Universities offering Japanese language<br />

course.<br />

Less no. of students pursuing Japanese language courses against<br />

high demand of Japanese language experts in the job market.<br />

Knowledge of Japanese language opens gate for higher studies /<br />

specialized courses such as Robotics, Animation, Engineering etc in<br />

Japan.<br />

Good employment opportunities in upcoming future projects like<br />

Kyoto Varanasi project, Bullet train, Delhi Mumbai Industrial<br />

Corridor (DMIC), Metro projects etc.<br />

Challenges<br />

To strive towards making the Department a centre of excellence.<br />

To impart up to date knowledge to students to meet the global<br />

challenges in coming years in knowledge industry.<br />

To provide job oriented education in order to make the students<br />

employable.<br />

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To impart education to mixed ability group of students.<br />

To make the school and colleges of the region aware of the foreign<br />

language courses offered by the University.<br />

School of Languages<br />

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