| Programme Type | DEGREE |
| Mode | Open Distance Learning |
| School | School of Continuing Education |
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Medium | ENGLISH |
| Specialization | Home Science - Community Development and Extension Management |
| Description |
This Master’s programme aims to fulfill the educational aspirations of Home Science graduates and graduates from other disciplines who wish to implement community development projects for livelihoods and skilling. It aims to build competencies in the field of community development for achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs) by learning the nuances of extension and institutional management, development communication, social and behaviour change, advocacy, resource mobilisation, participatory media, gender mainstreaming, maternal and child health, researching in communities, and interdisciplinary areas of Home Science.
Learning Objectives:
Programme Outcomes: After completing the programme, students will be able to:
Target group:Graduates of Home Science / Community Sciences, Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Sciences or any other discipline, who wish to pursue careers in the development sector. Those learners with a science background can also benefit from this programme by leveraging scientific knowledge towards community development. This programme is applicable to graduates who wish to be Development practitioners; Academicians; Researchers; and Officers in skill development, social welfare, rural development and health services. The scope of this programme extends to Programme / Project officers in Government, Intergovernmental, Multilateral and International Organisations, NGOs, Corporations, Social Enterprises; and development professionals working in rural, tribal and urban areas across sectors.
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| Eligibility |
Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized university |
| Fee Structure |
Rs. 7000/- per year (Registration Fee and Development Fee as applicable) |
| Programme Coordinator | Prof. Heena K. Bijli & Dr. Meenu Verma ; Phone Nos: 011-29572948, 011-29572951; Email: heenakbijli@ignou.ac.in , meenuverma@ignou.ac.in |
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M. Sc. Ist year |
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Codes |
Title of the Course |
Type of Course |
Credits |
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MHC-001 |
Fundamentals of Development and Extension |
Theory |
6 |
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MHC-002 |
Community Organisation and Community Development |
Theory |
4 |
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MDC-003 |
Media in Development Communication |
Theory |
6 |
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MDC-005 |
Development: Information and Communication Technologies |
Theory |
6 |
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MHC-003 |
Programme Planning and Evaluation |
Theory |
4 |
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MHC-004 |
Participatory Community Development |
Theory |
4 |
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MHCP-001 |
Field Project in Home Science |
Project |
4 |
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MGS-001*
MRD-202* |
Gender and Development: Concept, Approaches and Strategies (OR) Rural Development Programmes |
Theory
Theory |
6
6 |
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PGDCDEM |
P.G. Diploma in Community Development and Extension Management (PGDCDEM) as Exit option after completion of 1st year
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Total Credits= |
40 |
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M. Sc. IIndyear |
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MHC-005 |
Community Sciences And Community Development: Emerging Issues |
Theory |
8 |
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MDV-110 |
Training And Development |
Theory |
6 |
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MHC-006 |
Management of Maternal and Child Health |
Theory |
4 |
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MHC-007 |
Social and Behaviour Change |
Theory |
6 |
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MHC-008 |
Research Methods In Community Development & Extension Management |
Theory |
4 |
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MHCP-002 |
Research Project in Home Science |
Project |
6 |
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MEDS-051*
MHC-009* |
Fundamentals of CSR (OR) Rural Development: Issues and Concerns |
Theory
Theory |
6
6 |
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MSCHSC |
M. Sc. (Home Science - Community Development & Extension Management )(MSCHSC) |
Total Credits= |
80 |
*This is an Elective Course. Any one to be selected. All other Courses are compulsory.
| Regional Centre | Study Centre |
|---|---|
| HYDERABAD | 01162: St. Ann’s College for Women (01162) |
| SHIMLA | 1134: ST. BEDE'S COLLEGE NAV BAHAR |
| JAMMU | 1201: UNIVERSITY OF JAMMU (1201) |
| BANGALORE | 1349: MOUNT CARMEL COLLEGE, BANGALORE (1349P) |
| COCHIN | 1477: ST THERESAS COLLEGE (1477) |
| BHOPAL | 15229: GOVT. HOME SCIENCE COLLEGE (15229) |
| BHOPAL | 1504: JIWAJI UNIVERSITY GWALIOR |
| BHOPAL | 1516: VIKRAM UNIVERSITY (1516) |
| IMPHAL | 1701: MANIPUR UNIVERSITY (1701) |
| SHILLONG | 1801: NORTH EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY (1801) |
| SHILLONG | 1831: ST.MARY"S COLLEGE (1831) |
| PORT BLAIR | 0201: JNR MAHAVIDYALALA (201) |
| JAIPUR | 2353: INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF GIRLS, JAIPUR (2353) |
| LUCKNOW | 2704: BAREILLY COLLEGE, BAREILLY (2704) |
| LUCKNOW | 2775: ISABELLA THOBURN COLLEGE LUCKNOW (2775) |
| SRINAGAR | 30039: GOVT COLLEGE FOR WOMEN M A ROAD SRINAGAR LSC 30039 |
| DEHRADUN | 2762: D.S.B CAMPUS KUMAON UNIV., NAINITAL (2762) |
| DEHRADUN | 2748: GOVT PG COLLEGE UTTARKASHI (2748) |
| DEHRADUN | 2752: HNB GARHWAL UNIVERSITY, SRINAGAR (2752) |
| DEHRADUN | 2711: MB PG COLLEGE HALDWANI (2711) |
| RAIPUR | 3513P: D.B.GIRLS AUTONMOUS PG COLLEGE (3513) |
| NAGPUR | 36057: SEVADAL MAHILA MAHAVIDYALAYA NAGPUR MAHARASHTRA |
| JORHAT | 0403: WOMENS COLLEGE TINSUKIA 0403 |
| GUWAHATI | 0408: HANDIQUE GIRLS COLLEGE (408) |
| TRIVANDRUM | 1455: COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE (1455) |
| RAJKOT | 0960: Smt S B Gardi Instt of Home Science 0960 |
| MADURAI | 2504: BISHOP HEBER COLLEGE (2504) |
| MADURAI | 40032: RANI ANNA GOVT COLLEGE FOR WOMEN |
| MADURAI | 43086: The Gandhigram Rural Institute |
| DARBHANGA | 0504: BRA BIHAR UNIVERSITY (504) |
| ALIGARH | 47044: SRI TIKA RAM KANYA MAHAVIDYALAYA (ONLY FOR GIRLS) (47044) |
| VARANASI | 48022: ARYA MAHILA P.G. COLLEGE, VARANASI (48022) |
| VARANASI | 2774: K N GOVT PG COLLEGE GYANPUR BHADONI |
| VARANASI | 27101: PG COLLEGE GHAZIPUR (27101) |
| VARANASI | 48041: RAMABAI GOVT. 'WOMEN' PG COLLEGE, AKABARPUR (48041) |
| DELHI 1 (MOHAN ESTATE (SOUTH DELHI)) | 0787: INSTITUTE OF HOME ECONOMICS (787) |
| PANAJI | 08032: GOA COLLEGE OF HOME SCIENCE, CAMPAL PANAJI (8032) |
| JODHPUR | 88008: MAHILA P.G. MAHAVIDYALAYA (88008) |
| AHMEDABAD | 0902: M.S. UNIVERSITY (902) |
| AHMEDABAD | 0958: S.M. PATEL COLLEGE OF HOME SC. (958) |
| AHMEDABAD | 0910: SARDAR PATEL UNIVERSITY (910) |
| ANGUL | 2108: G M UNIVERSITY SAMBALPUR |