Academic Calendar 2008-09 (Part-III) - Sri Venkateswara University
Academic Calendar 2008-09 (Part-III) - Sri Venkateswara University
Academic Calendar 2008-09 (Part-III) - Sri Venkateswara University
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SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY <strong>Academic</strong> <strong>Calendar</strong> <strong>2008</strong>-<strong>09</strong> <strong>Academic</strong> <strong>Calendar</strong> <strong>2008</strong>-<strong>09</strong> SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY<br />
Centre. Kargil Protest March, International Day of Peace, U.N.Day, Communical Harmony<br />
Day were celebrated by the Centre. 18 seminars have so far been condcuted.<br />
The Centre has collaboration with Gandhi Smriti and Darsan Samithi, New Delhi<br />
(Government of India), International Centre for Gandhian Studies and Research<br />
Government of India, New Delhi. Shiksha Mandal, Wardha, National Foundation for<br />
Communal Harmony, Government of India, New Delhi and the Unversity of Notre Dame,<br />
U.S.A.<br />
The <strong>University</strong> Grants Commissiion, New-Delhi has approved the, proposals<br />
submitted by the Centre, to introduce Post Graduate Course in Gandhian Studies<br />
(Specialisation in Rural Development and Extension Programmes) from the academic<br />
year 2006-07, with financial assistance of Rs. 8.2 Lacs. The centre for Gandian Studies<br />
was inaugurated by our esteemed Vice-Chancellor Prof. S. Jayarama Reddy on 29<br />
Marck, 2006 at the Senate Hall in the Inaugural Session of the National Seminar on<br />
(Impart of Gandian Thought on Globalisation) for which he happened to be the Chief<br />
Guest and was presided over by Prof. N Radhakrishnan, Chairman, Indian Society of<br />
Gandhian Studies, New-Delhi. Prof. A.Ranga Reddy was appointed as the co-ordinator<br />
of this new centre.<br />
Centre for Peace and Non-violence 2289-343<br />
Centre for Gandhian Studies<br />
Prof. B. Sambasiva Prasad, Executive Secretary 9490089643,2100340(R)<br />
PRE-EXAMINATION TRAINING CENTRE<br />
The Pre-Examination Training Centre for Weaker Sections offers coaching for<br />
various Competitive Examinations like IAS, IPS, Group-I Services etc. Engineering Students<br />
have the opportunities for undergoing coaching for GATE and other examinations. Apart<br />
from coaching, books and stipend are provided to the students. The students are getting<br />
good ranks in the competitive examinations reflecting the success of the Centre.<br />
P E T Centre 2289-337<br />
Dr. A. Sudhakaraiah, Secretary & Co-ordinator 9849161105<br />
CENTRE FOR FUTURE STUDIES<br />
The Centre is planned as a dynamic, comprehensive and holistic research and<br />
teaching centre in future studies. The centre will undertake research projects and offer<br />
P.G., Research and diploma courses in future studies.<br />
Assistant Professors<br />
Dr. K.V. Saritha sariku@yahoo.com 9393608479<br />
Dr. A. Sudhakaraiah 9849161105<br />
CENTRE FOR EXTENSION STUDIES<br />
The Centre for Extension Studies, S.V. <strong>University</strong>, Tirupati functioning since 1990,<br />
was established to strengthen and promote the third dimensior/of Higher Education —<br />
Extension through Teaching, Research and Outreach.<br />
The Centre is interdisciplinary and collaborates with sister departments in the<br />
<strong>University</strong> Viz., Dept. of Home Science, Adult Education, Population Studies, Education.<br />
It has established linkages with Several NGOs., <strong>Sri</strong> Padmavathi Mahila Viswa<br />
Vidhyalayam, S.P. Women’s College, S.V. Medical College (Social and Preventive<br />
Medicine).<br />
Research Programme<br />
M.PhiI.<br />
Ph.D.<br />
Post Doctoral ]<br />
Extension Studies<br />
Women’s Studies and Management<br />
Thrust Areas:<br />
Gender Studies, Management Studies, Reproductive Health, Aging, Poverty<br />
Studies, Developmental Studies, Health Studies.<br />
<strong>Academic</strong> Programme<br />
● One year Self-Supporting Course - P.G. Diploma in Research Methodology and<br />
Computer Applications sincel999 Covering<br />
(i) Research Methodology<br />
(ii) Statistics and Computer Applications<br />
(iii) Research Project.<br />
● MS Women’s Studies and management (2007) - 2 years Self-Supporting Course<br />
Highlights of the MS Programme<br />
● MS Women’s Studies and Management focuses on current job market requirements<br />
— c. c++ and DOT NET<br />
● Training in Skill Development and Capacity Building like Communication skills, English<br />
Speaking Skills, Management Skills etc.<br />
● Course open for both boys and girls. Sensitizes the students on women’s issues and<br />
trains them for meeting the needs of today’s enterprise.<br />
● New and innovative teaching Techniques — <strong>Part</strong>icipatory and interactive sessions,<br />
focus group discussions, field action.<br />
140 The secret to a rich life is to have more beginnings than endings Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm<br />
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