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Food and Nutrition in Action
Develop a comprehensive understanding of the role that food systems play in promoting sustainable development
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Forests, Governance and Livelihoods
Understanding the major historical and contemporary policies/laws that have shaped forest-based livelihoods.
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Foundations of Private Law
This course offers a foundational view of the entire domain of private law that can shape perspectives and approaches to subsequent specialized courses in private law.
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Foundations of Social Research and Reasoning
Foundations of Social Research and Reasoning
Foundational aspects of research by using examples from developmental research and debates in India.
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Gender and Development
What is it about being a woman or a man that particularly heightens our risks of being affected by certain issues/problems?
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Gender, health and rights
Drawn on the experiences of community level experiments, national and global level advocacy allowing students to be part of the journey of several efforts in gender-based interventions.
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GIS for Sustainability
The course extends student capacity to analyse and understand the spatial dimension of these issues.
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Health as Social Phenomena
What are the social factors that affect health of individuals and a community?
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Health Economics and Financing
Students will learn the theories of health financing, various existing methods of health financing, the evolution of health insurance, and the existing health insurance options and their stakeholders.
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Health Education and Communication
Health, Medicine and Society
A multidisciplinary understanding of public health through multiple perspectives on health, disease and medicine.
Health, Nutrition and Education
The first 1000 days of a child’s life determines the quality of all long-term life outcomes.
History of Economic Thought (HET)
Where do current theories of modern economics come from?
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Human Rights, Democracy, Development
What are the links between development, human rights and democracy?
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Indian Economy and Development
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Intersectoral Approach to Public Health Actions
This course examines the relevance for intersectoral thinking, evidence and actions to environmental and other factors that impact health including nutrition, water, hygiene, and sanitation.
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Introduction to Contemporary Social Theory
Study contemporary theories of the social world.
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Introduction to Epidemiology
The course covering the basics of epidemiology, tools used in epidemiology and application of the tools for better decision making.
Introduction to Indian Income Tax Design and Policy
Introduction to the foundational questions of tax law and tax system design.
Introduction to Language and Literature Education
A course designed to equip MA Education students with a rigorous understanding of the nature of language and literature; as well as ways to navigate these with knowledge and nuance in curricular and pedagogic spaces.
Introduction to Research
Is infant mortality a health or education related problem?
Introduction to Research
How to use and conduct research for the field of education.
Introduction to Research and Qualitative Methods
An introduction to research methods in economics.
Introduction to School System in India
Understanding the factors that shape the school systems in India.
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Kautilya and his Arthasastra
An introduction to the rich diversity of the ancient Indian discussions on statecraft, economy, and law and the problems arising out of anachronistic interpretations of the past to address contemporary political exigencies.
Knowledge and Curricular Debates in Social Studies
This course will enable students to gain a critical perspective to deal with these issues and orient themselves towards meaningful intervention in practice.
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Knowledge in Mathematics
A course likely to offer a window into the processes employed in the discipline to generate knowledge together with a glimpse of the organization and structure of some of the significant mathematics ideas.
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Language Education
Enables students to understand perspectives and pedagogical approaches that would support language learning in Indian classrooms.
Law and Development
The relationship between law and development.