M. A. Syllabus under CBCS - Dibrugarh University

Details Syllabus of the M.A. 4 th Semester Programme in Education underChoice Based Credit System: Session 2009-2010Course No. : EDN 40400Title of the Course : Higher EducationName of Course Teacher : Dr Daisy Bora TalukdarCourse Objectives :To enable the students to develop an understanding about the -01. The policy perspective in Higher Education and recent trend in Higher Education.Unit Nos. Topic and Details No. of WeightageLecturerUnit – I (1) Introduction to Higher Education14 12• Meaning, Objectives/function and Structure ofHigher Education,• Social relevance and the need for diversificationin higher education• Problems and perspective, future of highereducation• Emerging trends in Higher Education• Quality and Evaluation(2) The New Education policy/plan of action implicationsfor higher education-1986, 1992/Reverised(3) National Perspective plan for women. Women &Higher EducationUnit – II Higher Education in Historical Perspective10 12• Higher Education in India Pre-Independence period• Development of Higher Education in India PostIndependence period• Commission reports; Plans upto XIUnit – III Curriculum Planning and Design for Higher 14 12Education• Need for review and revision of curricularchange in higher education.• Process and Development of curriculum change• Curriculum transaction and evaluation of