Galgotias University - Admission Prospectus 2014

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POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS

M.A. ECONOMICS COURSE OVERVIEW : This program provides an in-depth understanding of the fundamental tools of economic analysis and their applications to real life situations. It also focuses on training students in Econometric Modelling for understanding and analysing policy issues. DURATION : 2 Years

CORE MODULES : Applied Micro and Macro Economics, Research Methodology, Economic Planning and Public Policy, Economic Sociology, Mathematics and Advanced Statistics, Econometrics and Forecasting Models, Demography, Regional & Urban Economics.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS : Graduation with Economics as one of the subjects and minimum 50% marks in aggregate. CAREER AVENUES : Policy Advisers & Business Analysts in various organisations (Government, NGOs, MNCs, International Organisations, etc), Teaching and R&D, Entrepreneurs.

CORE MODULES : International Relations, Comparative Politics, Public Policy and Administration, Nationalism and Transnational Politics, Contemporary Political Ideologies, India in World Politics and Modern Political Thinkers. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS : Graduation with minimum 50% marks in aggregate.

CAREER AVENUES : Policy Advisors & Policy Analysts in various organisations (Government, NGOs, MNCs, International Organisations, etc), Teaching and R&D, Polling, Public Relations, Journalism and Public Administration.

MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK (MSW) COURSE OVERVIEW : This program is aimed at imparting Knowledge, Principles, Beliefs and Skills indispensable for working with Individuals, Groups, Communities for Shared Social Action. The course also gives students an edge by instilling the Philosophies, Ideologies and Methodologies of Trained Social Work. DURATION : 2 Years

M.A. SOCIOLOGY COURSE OVERVIEW : This program deals with the scientific study of human society, its development, organisations and institutions. Through critical analysis and empirical investigations, students would be able to better understand human social activity, structures and functions. DURATION : 2 Years

CORE MODULES : Sociological Theories / Sociology of Kinship / Religion and Society / Political Sociology / Economic Sociology / Sociology of India / Sociological Research / Social Stratification / Sociology of Development / Sociology of Symbolism / Industry and Sociology / Gender and Society / Sociology of Education / Sociology of Organisations / Population and Society / Urban Sociology / Sociology of Science / Area Studies / and Sociology of Media.

CORE MODULES : Social Case Work / Social Group Work / Community Organisation and Social Action / Communication and Counseling / Management of Non-Governmental Organisations / Personal and Professional Growth / Gerontological Social Work / Disaster Management / Orientation Visits. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS : Graduation with minimum 50% marks in aggregate.

CAREER AVENUES : Opportunities exist in the areas of CSR, AIDS Prevention Projects, Family Counseling Centers, De-Addiction Centers, Crime Prevention Organisations, Rural, Urban & Tribal Community Development Projects, Correctional Institutions, State & Central Government Departments as a Probation Officers, Prison Welfare Officers, & Labour Welfare Officers, etc.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS : Graduation with minimum 50% marks in aggregate.

CAREER AVENUES : NGOs, Research, Development and Policy Making in Anthropology, Public Sector, Media Research, Academics and Market Research.

M.A. POLITICAL SCIENCE COURSE OVERVIEW : The program deals with the theory and practice of politics and the analysis of political systems and political behaviour. It enables students to gain vital in-sights into the working of different governments / political systems and that of the interface between Government, NGOs, Local Institutions, Civil Society and international events. The program helps develop skills to formulate policies and evaluate their impact in the context of National, Sub-National and Global Context. DURATION : 2 Years

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