The Department of Political Science at Sri ABR Government Degree College was established in 1972 and has been a
cornerstone in fostering political awareness and civic responsibility among students.
Until the academic year 2023-24, the department offered the B.A. HEP (History, Economics, Political Science) program,
providing a strong foundation in social sciences.
From the academic year 2024-25, the department has introduced B.A. Political Science Minor,
aligning with the evolving academic framework to enhance interdisciplinary learning.
Beyond academics, the department actively engages students through debates, group discussions,
and seminars on contemporary political and social issues.
Regular awareness programs, guest lectures by experts, and student-led
initiatives on democracy, governance, and constitutional rights empower students with critical
thinking and active citizenship skills.
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| 01 | Smt. N Subhashini | Lecturer in Political Science | M.A. | View CV |
| S.No | Year of Starting | Title of the Program | LEVEL (UG, PG) | Duration (Years) | Sanctioned Annual Intake |
1 |
1972 |
B.A (History, Economics, Political Science) | UG |
3 |
60 |
2 |
2023 |
Minor for B.A Honours (History, Economics) | UG |
3 |
40 |
Political Science I SEM POLITICAL THEORY
1 To understand the nature and scope of political theory.
2 To understand the significance of political theory.
3 To acquaint with the theories, approaches, concepts and principles of political theory.
4 To appreciate the procedure of different theoretical ideas in political theory.
5 To Interpret and assess information regarding a variety of political theory.
6 To understand the various traditional and modern theories of political science.
7 To evaluate the theories of origin of the state.
8 To comprehend the sources of political information’s
Political Science II SEM POLITICAL THEORY
1 To understand the concept of state, nation and civil society.
2 To understand the elements and factors of state and nation.
3 To know about the meaning sovereignty, types and characteristics.
4 To analyse critically the theories of monism and pluralism.
5 To learn the origin of the concepts such as Law, power, authority, and legitimacy.
6 To understand the forms of government in various countries and their working pattern
7 To compare with procedure of various social institutions and government institutions.
8 To analyze the meaning of organs of government and theory of separation of power.
Political Science III & IV SEMS INDIAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS
1 To understand the philosophy of Indian constitutions.
2 To identify the causes, impact of British colonial rule.
3 To appreciate the various phases of Indian national movement.
4 To create value in young youth regarding the patriotism.
5 To understand the various Government of Indian acts their provision and reforms.
6 To know the salient features in making of Indian constitution
7 To appreciate the socio-economic political factors which lead to the freedom struggle.
8 To understand the constitutional orderings and institutional arrangement.
9 To appreciate the fundamental rights and duties and the directive principle of state policy
10 To evaluate the evolution, functioning and consequences of political parties in India.
11 To identify how electoral rules and procedure in India effect election outcomes.
Political Science V & VI SEMS POLITICAL THEORY. (ANCIENT & MEDIEVAL POLITICAL THOUGH).
1 To demonstrate knowledge of key thinkers and concepts
2 To understand the nature, methods and significance of political thought.
3 To analyse the theory of ancient & medieval political thought of Greek and India.
4 To appreciate the ideas of them in context of classification of government, law and revolutions and slavery.
5 To understand the relationship between religion and politics in early modern western political thought.
6 To acquire knowledge about modern political thinkers and theirs view on state craft.
7 To compare with the social contractualists thoughts of Hobbes, lock, and Rousseau and their view regarding state, government and general will.
8 To appreciate the concept of liberty, representative government.,
9 To analyse the Marxist philosophy in making a better society.
10 To thoroughly compare the democratic revolution and creation of civil society.
11 To appreciate the various social and political ideas of Indian political thinker
12 To inculcate the spirit of ahimsa, satyagraha, through Gandhi ideology
13 To criticizes the causes for the theory of caste system in India and their impact.
PSO1: Understand the basic concept and issues concerning human rights and challenges.
PSO2: Understand the cultural, social, political, economic and constitutional environment as a historical perspective of indian adminstration.
PSO3: Understand the basic concept and idealogical orientation of political science discipline.
PSO4: Understand the process and dynamics of indian government and politics. It also familiarize with the vital contemporary emerging issues of centre - state relation, political parties, emergence of new leadership at different levels demand for autonomy movement ethnic conflicts etc.
PSO5: Understand the contribution of the main tradition of Indian political thought and western political thought.
PSO6: Sensitize with the sensitive peripheral state of india with the special reference to north - east india.
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