Courses
Law and Governance
What are institutions? What is their role? How do they work? How do they shape political and administrative actions?
Law and Justice in a Globalising World
The concepts of law and justice have been critical to the journey of the modern world. What made modern law universal? What has been the journey of law and justice in globalisation?
Law and Literature
Understanding law from the perspective of legal subjects
Law and Policy Hub Group Project
Apply knowledge from the classroom learning onto field practice and vice versa.
Law and Social Transformation
The law as a key influence in shaping the social order and modern world.
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Law, Politics and Popular Culture
Understanding the basic methods of classical jurisprudence.
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Law, Violence and the State
This course will provide students a critical-ethnographic perspective on theories of governance and public policy relating to violence and disorder.
Legal System Reforms
India’s legal system and its systematic changes.
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Living Utopias
Explore utopian ideas for a vision of a sustainable future.
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Local democracy and development action in India
Macroeconomics: Theory and Applications I
The principal problems of developing economies with a focus on policy.
Macroeconomics: Theory and Applications II
This course introduces students to the study of macroeconomic dynamics.
Managing Schools in India
Build a systematic understanding of how to run a school.
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Mathematical Models in Economics
A rigorous mathematical treatment of the standard models used in economics.
Mathematics Education
Engage with the history and nature of the subject, its content, and curriculum and pedagogy in relation to elementary grade mathematics.
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Media, Development, and Communication
This course will explore the role of media and communication in the field of development.
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Methods for Evaluation and Impact Assessment
Understand research designs and methods used for making causal inferences about public policy and governance interventions.
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Methods for Social Research and Action
Deepens understanding of the various methods for social research.
Microeconomics: Theory and Applications I
A microeconomic model of a developing economy to understand land, credit, and labour.
Microeconomics: Theory and Applications II
This course focuses on standard models in areas including competition, prices, taxation, and public goods.
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Migration in contemporary India
A course designed for future development practitioners, action-researchers, and social activists to understand the challenges faced by migrant workers.
Money, Banking and Financial Markets
This course seeks to prepare students to better understand money, balance sheets and the particular institutions of the financial world.
Nai Talim for Today and Tomorrow
Gandhi’s vision of society through a framework of education through productive work.
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Nation in the Legal Imagination
The course examines legal-constitutional discourse on nationalism (including the constitutional text, constituent assembly debates and court judgments) and uses audio-visual materials to consider the contours of the relationship between law and nation.
Nature of Science
This course introduces science to the education students: science itself is the object of this course.
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Pedagogical Content Knowledge for Teaching Elementary Mathematics
This course is aimed towards preparing students to broaden their understanding of elementary grade curriculum and content of mathematics and engage with aspects of teaching and learning this content.
Pedagogical Content Knowledge in School Science
This course will present broad linkages between core ideas in each of the sub-disciplines, drawn from their history of development and engage with the required pedagogical content knowledge
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Pedagogy and Content Knowledge of History and Political Science
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Pedagogy and Content Knowledge of History and Political Science
This course will deal with the pedagogy of Social Studies and the contribution of two academic disciplines, History and Political Science, respectively, to it at various stages of the curriculum, with a focus at lower elementary, upper elementary and high school levels.
Pedagogy and Content Knowledge of Sociology, Economics and Geography
This course provides students with the necessary knowledge of a few key areas of content knowledge and prepares them to teach these subjects effectively.