M. A. Syllabus under CBCS - Dibrugarh University

Unit - IIIEducation and Economic Development (meaning, 3 1indicators, role of education, research findings)Human capital formation (concept, characteristics, role 2of education)Man- power planning (concept, features, importance ) 2 1Educational planning (concept, types , principles and 2importance)Economic aspects of Educational planning.(meaning, 2need, different aspects)The problem of educated unemployment,underemployment and brain drain –remedial measures.3Unit – IV Cost- Benefit analysis of Education(concept,3 1characteristics, importance, techniques)Taxonomy of cost of Education (primary, secondary and 2higher level)Taxonomy of benefits of Education at all levels of 2educationEconomic aspects of formal education 2 1Unit – VInputs and outputs-concept, relationships and techniques. 2Financing the higher education in India: Challenges and 2 1strategies.Theoretical considerations of financing education 1Financing of higher education : Private initiatives – past, 3present and futureRole of centre, state and institutions for financing 2education1Grant in –aid scheme 2Total Lectures of 1 hour duration : 55Tutorial classes of 1 hour duration : 10Practical classes of 1 hour duration : NilTotal Credits after calculation : 4Suggested Readings:1. Ansari, M.M Education and Economic Development , New Delhi, AIUPublication, 19872. Garg, V.P The Cost Analysis in Higher Education , New Delhi,Metropolitan Book Co.,1985