NEP First Semester Syllabus for Major and Multi-disciplinary Courses
SEMESTER - I
Major/DS-1
COURSE: EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY (EDUDSC101T)
Credit: 5 Full Marks: 100
Course Objectives
- To understand the meaning, nature, and scope of Education.
- To explore the various functions of Education.
- To examine the aims of Education from both individualistic and socialistic perspectives.
- To introduce the Philosophy of Education and to be acquainted with the relationship of Education and Philosophy.
- To familiarize students with different schools of Indian & Western Philosophy and their impact on Education.
- To analyze the educational implications of specific Indian philosophical schools such as Sankhya, Yoga, Buddhist, and Jain.
- To comprehend the concept of child-centric education and its meaning and characteristics.
- To explore the concept of modern life-centric education.
- To examine different approaches to child-centric education.
- To be acquainted with the values enshrined in Indian constitution.
- To be acquainted with educational provisions in the Indian constitution.
- To understand the contributions of some great educators and their philosophies of education.
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