Courses
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Philosophy of the Environment
In this capstone course, students bring together the different parts of philosophy they have studied in order to analyse problems about the relationship between humans and the environment as well as the value and moral and political status of the environment.
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Physics at Large Scales
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Physics at Small and Large Scales
A look at the major developments of Physics — from subatomic to cosmology
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Physics for Biologists I
How can we use physics to understand biological phenomena and pare them to physical models?
Planning and Management of Early Childhood Education Centres
A course to familiarize students with the working of various Early Childhood Education Centres run by voluntary organizations.
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Planning, Implementing and Monitoring Development Actions for Gender Equity
Apply key frameworks of gender equality for development action and policy interventions.
Play, Creativity and Materials in Early Childhood
A hands-on course to enable direct engagement with materials and play experiences in ECCE
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Playback Theatre & Community Building
Engage in improvisational storytelling bringing audience narratives to life.
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Campus BengaluruSubject
Poetry and the Short Story from Across the World
In focusing on questions of form and context, this course will start by examining the ritual origins of poetry, the circumstances that led to the development of more quotidian and secular modes, the relationship between poetry and narrative, and the development of non-narrative poetic genres.
Poetry and the Short Story From around The World
Exploring the contexts of literary texts.
Poetry from South Asia
Encounter traditional forms such as the ashtapadi, the ghazal, the doha and the qasida, alongside several examples of more modern poetry from various regional languages.
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Policy Analysis
An overview of the role of a policy analyst and the concepts and skills necessary for an understanding of public policies across domains.
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Policy architecture for environmental governance
Emphasizes on the role of various policy tools and institutions for environmental governance.
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Campus BengaluruPolitical and Legal Institutions
An overview of the institutional structure and operation of governance in India.
Political ecology and human-environment relations
Understanding human-environment relationships
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- BSc in Biology
- BSc in Chemistry
- BSc in Environmental Science and Sustainability
- BSc in Information Sciences
- BSc in Mathematics
- BSc in Physics
- BA in Economics
- BA in English
- BA in History
- BA in Media and Communications *
- BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics
- BA in Social Science
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Campus BengaluruPolitical Economy
What does it mean to understand the economy through the lens of power? What are the key power relations in the Indian economy?
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Political Economy of Education
A close look at how decisions are shaped by conflicts within and across political, economic and social institutions and processes.
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Political Economy of Global Health
What are the forces that shape the way we formulate policies on health in a globalising world?
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Political Economy of Government Statistics
An exploration of the mutually constitutive relation between data, development and democracy.
Political Economy of International Development
This course introduces students to various ways in which power has shaped global flows of labour, capital and goods through history.
Political Economy of Violence
Looking at the political economy of violence in contemporary India.
Political Economy, Development and Governance
How does political power determine the economic gains of different social groups?
Political Economy: Theories of Power
This course introduces students to foundational, theoretical and conceptual tools of Political Economy.
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Political Philosophy
Explore the dynamic realm of politics by thoughtfully engaging with your preferred ideologies and confront compelling arguments in favor of opposing viewpoints.
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Campus BengaluruPolitical Philosophy and Politics in India
How did the modern Indian state originate and how does interact with the people it is meant to act on behalf of?
Politics & Ethics of Data
Final course in the sequence of DDD track
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- BSc in Biology
- BSc in Chemistry
- BSc in Environmental Science and Sustainability
- BSc in Information Sciences
- BSc in Mathematics
- BSc in Physics
- BA in Economics
- BA in English
- BA in History
- BA in Media and Communications *
- BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics
- BA in Social Science
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Campus BengaluruPolitics and Democracy in India
How is political authority constituted and legitimated in a society?
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Poverty – Concepts, Measurement and Critiques
The course will try to build a humanistic perspective to understand the multidimensionality of poverty and the lived experiences of the poor.
Poverty, Inequality and Economic Development
Why does poverty exist amidst economic growth? Is there a poverty trap, and can households and individuals really move out of it?
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Power and Agency
Explore power dynamics through in-depth analysis of influential thinkers, like Marx, Weber, Freud, Lacan, Adorno, Gramsci, Foucault, etc.
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Campus Bengaluru
