Courses
School and Society
Develop sociological imaginations around questions of schooling and education
Schools as Organisations
Examine schools as institutions with cultures, structures, and leadership practices.
Programmes
Science Education
Aims to develop an understanding of the nature of scientific knowledge and practices, the issues and ideas concerning the learning and teaching of science, and the study of the conceptual and practical demands of good science teaching.
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Science Fiction and Mind
Explore questions about the nature of the mind and consciousness through works of science fiction.
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Campus BengaluruScience, Technology, and Society: Past and Present
Debates on science and technology in the contemporary world.
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Seeing Like a Social Scientist
What does it mean to understand the world as a student of the social sciences? What kinds of engagement with it does it entail?
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Seminar
Emphasises the integrative nature of Modern Biology.
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Sensors and Actuators: Actions and Responses
Develop competency in ways of designing and making simple mechanical and digital devices.
Programmes
- 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 BengaluruShaping organisational culture
Singing 101
A space for exploration and a deep understanding of the voice to use it skilfully and efficiently
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Campus BengaluruSites of Translation: Literature, Research, Media, Development
Sketching and Watercolour
This course introduces students to the fundamental language of visual art — line, form, colour and value — through direct experience.
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Campus BengaluruSkills for Development Practice
Skills to work in organisations and understand how development ideas are put into practice.
Skills Lab
This course helps hone teaching skills required in the music classroom.
Programmes
- 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 BengaluruSocial and Economic Analysis of Development
Learning the skills for carrying out theoretically and methodologically sound analysis of the socioeconomic impact of development interventions.
Social and Emotional Development in Early Years
Insights into key components that contribute to social and emotional development in children
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Social Interventions
Examine how individuals and organisations mobilise for social change
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Social Research Methods in Health: Generating Qualitative Evidence in Health
Understand the relevance of qualitative evidence for making informed public health actions.
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Social Sector Organisations: Forms and Actions
The role of social sector organisations in actions ranging from sangharsh to nirmaan and impacts at the grassroots.
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Social Studies Education
See social studies in an integrated and interlocking manner along with their interfaces with the physical sciences.
Social Studies Teaching and Material Development
An introduction to the academic and curricular debates in the subjects that will also give them opportunities to translate their learnings into school contexts through curricular materials.
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Societal and Personal Aspects of the Climate Crisis
Study the relationship of the climate crisis to human development, economic systems and climate solutions
Programmes
- 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 BengaluruSociology of Development
A study of ‘development’ requires an understanding of the social and cultural dimensions that shape the institutions that act upon people’s lives and landscapes.
Sociology of Development for Economists
This course introduces students to the sociological concepts, theories and methods in the study of contemporary development issues facing India.
Sociology of Education
Understand how education interacts with society, inequality, and social change.
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Sociology of Food
This course reflects on how social practices and traditions around food have critically impacted the availability and accessibility of food for certain groups and profoundly impacted their human development outcomes.
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Sociology of Modern India
Learn how social structures and institutions shape development
Soft Matter
This course emphasizes the quantitative approach of physics and mathematics applied to everyday materials.
Software development frameworks for web and mobile applications
Learn about no-code/low-code frameworks
Programmes
- 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 BengaluruSubject
Solid State Physics
A solid basis to understand materials.
