Syllabus
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Course Code: M-GEO-303(ii) (elective) Course Name: Geography of Wellbeing with Special Reference to India |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | 1. Welfare geography: concept of social well-being, development and approaches to study human welfare. 2. Human beings: needs and wants, quality of life, level of living and state of well-being in India, identification of social indicators, their data sources and problem. |
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| 2 | 3. Human Development Index, poverty and its measures, poverty and inequality in India 4. Gender issues in the process of development and gender development index. |
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| 3 | 5. Structure of education in independent India, regional patterns of educational development; enrolment and dropouts with reference to school education. 6. Financing education and education policy in India. |
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| 4 | 7. Geography of health: concept of disease, ecology and epidemiology. 8. Health programmes and National Health Policy in independent India. 9. Nutritional security in India. |
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