Syllabus
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Course Code: 827 Course Name: (Option-i) ENVIRONMENT EDUCATION |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | 1. Concept of Environmental Education: • Meaning, need and scope of environmental education. • Evolution and development of environmental education. • Stock Holm conference, Tbilisi conference and Earth Summit. • Objectives of environmental education. 2. Environmental problems and policies: • Acid rain, Ozone depletion, effect of urbanization, industrialization and deforestation. • Global warming and Kyoto Conference. • Pollution and its types. • Policies related with environmental problems. • Sustainable development • Environmental legislation in India. • Concept of healthy environment • Eco club: Meaning, Characteristics & Importance. |
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| 2 | 3. Curriculum development and environmental education: • Teaching learning strategies and evaluation techniques in environmental education. • Planning of environmental education in school, colleges and Universities. • Role of Mediain environmental education. • Curriculum development in Environment education. 4. Managing environmental disasters: • Meaning, types, causes and effects of different disasters. • Managing environmental disaster at community and individual level • Rescue from disaster: Principles governing rescue, rescue process • Relief for disaster: preparatory phase of relief, planning immediate relief, execution of relief. |
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| 3 | Practicum/Sessionals Any one of the following: i. Prepare a scrap file along with suggestion of pupil-teacher related to environmental articles and news. ii. Project report on local environmental problem. iii. Conducting discussion (class level)on disaster management and prepare a report on it. iv. Participating and promoting Vanamahotsav with school community participation a feast for creating awareness of trees and planting of saplings. v. On field learning: Raising a nursery/ Kitchen garden. vi. Organise activities of an eco club in a rural school |
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