| MA
in Sustainable
Development Core faculty and curriculum |
|
Core
Faculty
S
Gunasekaran, (PhD Hawaii) Dean,
School of Humanities & Social
Sciences -Developmental
Sociology. prof_s_gunasekaran@yahoo.com
K V Devi Prasad (PhD Purdue), Reader, Department of Ecology - Modelling, Environmental Law & Policy devikv@yahoo.com G Poyyamoli (PhD Madurai) Reader, Department of Ecology - Human Ecology, Sustainable Tourism & Ecosystem management. gpoyya@yahoo.com C Aruna (PhD Coimbatore) Lecturer, Department of Sociology - Social networks & Development caruna2@rediffmail.com |
| M.A. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Curriculum | |||||||
| I semester | II Semester | III Semester | IV Semester | ||||
| SOCL 471 | Sustainable Development: theory & practice I (3 | SOSD 105 | Cultural Systems & Natural Resource Management (3) | SOCL 704 | Social Demography (3) | ECOL/SOCL 499 | Project Dissertation (6) |
| SOSD 102 | Perspectives on Social capital (3) | ECOL 410 | Impact Assessment (3) | SOSW 202 | Training –Concept, Methods and Strategies (3) | ECOL/SOCL 498 | Seminar
& Public
viva voce (3) |
| SOCL 502 | Research Methodology (3) | ECOL 477 | Sustainable Development: Theory & Practice II (3) | SOSD 201 | Conflict Management in NR (3) | ||
| ECOL 301 | Introduction
to Ecology
& Environmental Science (3) |
ECOL 456 | Environmental Law & Policy (3) | SOSW 202 | NGOs for Social Welfare – Management and Practice (3) - Optional | ||
| ECOL 472 | GIS and Remote Sensing for SD | ||||||
| ECOL 471 | Environmental Economics (3) | ECOL
457 |
Introduction
to
Theoretical Ecology (3) - Optional |
ECOL 304 | Statistical Techniques & Computation (3) | ||
| ECOL 403 | Management of Ecosystems (4) | ECOL 430 | Ecotourism (3) -Optional | ||||
| SOCL 551 | Field Work I (3) | ECOL 552 | Field Work II (3) | SOCL 553 | Field Work III (3) | ||