Political Science Department

INTRODUCTION

Well Known and reputed Soma Subhadramma Ramangouda Art’s and Commerce College for Women established in 1970 by Taranatha Shikshana Samasthe.The purpose of this College to provide Higher education to Women of this backward region Kalyana Karnataka.The Department of Political Science has also established in 1970.

As a discipline Political Science centers on the study of government and political theory and how the discourse of power as a determinant force governs different institutions. The study of Political Science provides opportunities for further studies in International Relations, Human Rights, Public Administration and Law. Besides providing basic knowledge about the system of governance and decision- making, it is also helpful for competitive examinations and students can find employment in govt. as well as private sector including media, NGOs and charities. The students are encouraged and motivated by the teachers to explore new horizons and dimensions in curricular and other creative endeavors.

Faculty Members

Vision:

The Department of Political Science aims at equipping students with the knowledge and tools required to understand political phenomena at local, state, regional, national and international levels. Through different pedagogical methods, the Department seeks to impart essential knowledge of the theories and processes in the different branches of the discipline of Political Science, as well as the ability to think critically. The Department is committed to the values of democracy, equity, justice, inclusion, diversity and sustainable human development.

Mission

To equip students with the history and contemporary developments in the discipline of Political Science. To help students to understand and apply concepts, theories and methodologies from the different branches of Political Science, and to make sense of the world around them. To enable students to acquire knowledge of the institutions and processes of government that shape politics, both within and among nations. To ensure that students develop a commitment to the values of democracy, equity, justice, inclusion, diversity and sustainable human development.

OBJECTIVES:

1. To impart higher education of enhanced quality enabling the students to face the growing challenges in a highly competitive world through a host of dedicated teachers.

2. To prepare students by introducing them to the skills, habits, and attitudes that lead to success through the UG programme.

3. To give a common starting point to all students by addressing varying weaknesses of incoming students with diverse background.

4. To provide solid foundation in the subject and fundamentals necessary for understanding various concepts.

5. To produce a good human being with universal human values who is willing to learn, perform, excel, innovate and face the challenges of the globalized competitive professional environment successfully.

Student Strength

2018-19

Class

No. Students

BA I

18

BA II

16

BA III

46

 

2019-20

Class

No. Students

BA I

31

BA II

37

BA III

16

2020-21

Class

No. Students

BA I

31

BA II

31

BA III

37

2021-22

Class

No. Students

BA I

27

BA II

29

BA III

27


2022-23

Class

No. Students

BA I

32

BA II

26

BA III

24

Course Offered

B.A :-

1. Basic Concepts of Political Science.

2. Political Processes in India.

3. Indian Government & Politics.

4. Parliamentary Procedure in India.

5. Ancient Indian Political Thought.

6. Modern Political Analysis.

7. Public Policy.

8. International Relations Theoretical Analysis.

9. Modern Indian Political Thought.

10. Basic Concepts of International Relations.

11. Comparative Politics.

12. Karnataka Government & Politics.

13. Constitutional Moral Values Part- I.

14. India & Indian Government.

15. Human Right

16. Indian Polity

17. Western Political Thought

18. Indian Political Thought

19. Modern Governments

20. Public Administration

21. Indian Administration

 

 

B.Com :-

01. Constitutional Moral Values Part- I.

02. India & Indian Constitution.

03. Human Rights

04. Indian Constitution

Academic performance of the students 2018-19 to 2022-23

Sl.No

Year

Appeared

Passed

Percentage

1

2018-19

42

42

100%

2

2019-20

16

16

100%

3

2020-21

35

31

97.14%

4

2021-22

27

27

100%

5

2022-23

28

28

100%

 

 

Result Analysis

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Departmental Activities

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FUTURE PLANS

 

1) To organize National conference.

2) To established Departmental Library.

3) To arrange campus placement programs. To make more Collaboration with Society.

4)To conduct syllabus oriented webinars/seminars/special talks and sessions .To update students about the current happenings in the world politics. To aware students about the sensitive social issues like gender inequality and sexual