S.K. College of Arts & Commerce is a Four Decade young college built with the dedication and contribution of many philanthropists. It is in the name of his holiness Shree Khasgatshivayogi who was often called as “walking God”. The college has experienced and enthusiastic faculty and modern teaching aids. The students coming out of this college serve in many spheres of society.
S.K. College of Arts & Commerce is a Four Decade young college built with the dedication and contribution of many philanthropists. It is in the name of his holiness Shree Khasgatshivayogi who was often called as “walking God”. The college has experienced and enthusiastic faculty and modern teaching aids. The students coming out of this college serve in many spheres of society.
Political Science subject has been thought in this college as a part of Combined UG Degree course. right from 1977. Dr. S S Angadi laid foundation, Dr.M.S Patil is the Head of the dept who is Former Principal of the college (from2015-2021) and at present Dr. A A Abbar is the Head of the dept Political science is offered as one of the optional subjects to BA UG Students. As a core subject it has 6 combinations. Indian constitution Paper is Mandatory subject to all UG Courses ( BA, B.Com and B.Sc) Students and presently NEP Syllabus is Implemented (2021-22).
Aim & Objectives
1) To create an enlightened and responsible generation of citizens with value
Orientation and commitment to the larger interests of the society and the Indian State.
2) The strive for the development of a civil society in tune with the participatory
democracy.
3) To develop norms and ethos rooted in the Indian Soil. Essentially combining
the local and the global virtues.
Further to inculcate in the young minds the qualities of compassion,
tolerance, humanism and patriotism in an age characterized by evils of corruption, terrorism. Communalism and regional fanaticism to propagate the ideas and ideals
great political philosophers gender equity and inter communal harmony in a
plural society to build a transparent, accountable and responsive good governance
The Department is dedicated to promote teaching and research in diverse fields of political science including Indian politics, comparative politics, international relations and human rights while maintaining the scholarship in some of the conventional fields like political theory and political philosophy. Presently, the department is offering Master’s and PhD programmes in Political Science. The learning outcomes of the programmes are as follows:
To develop comprehensive understanding of the subject by teaching both conventional and new areas of relevance in the domain of political theory and philosophy, Indian politics, comparative politics, public administration and international politics.
To develop comprehensive and interdisciplinary knowledge by emphasizing inter-linkages between various political, economic and social issues and challenges.
To generate socially-informed knowledge and cater to the educational upliftment of marginalized communities through papers like Human Rights, Political Ideas in Modern India and Women and Politics in India
To develop theoretically rich and empirically grounded knowledge
To motivate and inform students about the opportunities and future prospects in the field.
To develop the overall personality of students and prepare them to compete and succeed in their endeavours.
To provide a progressive, healthy and vibrant environment to its students as well as teachers for the purpose of developing a department known for its academic and intellectual pursuit. • To inculcate the values of tolerance, progressiveness and fraternity that contributes towards the making of a healthy and prosperous society.
B.A. I Semester
Paper Title Political Theory
Course Outcomes
Co1: Understanding the importance of Political theory and its approaches.
Co2: Understanding the theories & origin of the State.
Co3:To know about the sovereignty in the globalization.
Co4: Recognizes the significance of the Liberty, Eqality, Rights, and Law & Justice.
Co5: Understandig the Political Ideologies.
B.A. II Semester
Paper Title Political Thought
Course Outcomes
Co1:Know the views of plato on justice, Ideal State etc.
Co2:To gain the knowledge about Aristotle
Co3:Understanding Machavelli theory of Human Nature
Co4:To understand Karl Marx views on Class war
Co5:Get Knowledge of Indian thinkers and their works.
B.A. III Semester
Paper Title Indian Government and Politics
Course Outcomes
Co1: Know about the salient features of the Indian Constitution, Preamble an Citizenship
Co2: Understand the Union Government, Executive, Legislature and Judiciary.
Co3:Gain the knowledge about Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
Co4: Acquire the knowledge about party system.
Co5: Understanding the major issues in Indian Politics.
B.A. IV Semester
Paper Title Karnataka Government and Politics.
Course Outcomes
Co1: To get knowledge of unification movement.
Co2: Understand Politics about the knowledge the State Government.
Co3:To clarify the concepts party system in Karnataka
Co4:To gain the knowledge about Local Self Government.
Co5: Acquire the knowledge about Major issue in Karnataka Politics.
B.A. V Semester
Paper Title Public Administration
Course Outcomes
Co1: Acquire the knowledge of meaning and scope of Public Administration.
Co2: Understand the principles of meaning, nature and hierarchy and line and staff agency.
Co3:Understanding the Personal Administration
Co4: Understanding the Financial Administration
Co5: Know about the contemporary issues in Public Administration.
B.A. V Semester
Paper Title Modern Governments
Course Outcomes
Co1: Acquire the knowledge of constitution meaning, types and role of the united kingdom.
Co2: Understand the constitution of organization of Swiss Government.
Co3:Understand the Function of organization of Switzerland.
Co4: Understand the Functions of Organization of Swiss Government.
Co5: Understand the direct democratic devices, Reference and critical information Reference and Initiation.
B.A. V Semester
Paper Title Indian Administration
Course Outcomes
Co1: Organization Central Government
Co2: Organization of State Government
Co3:To know about the Central and State Relations
Co4: To know about the Control over Administration.
Co5: To know about the Major issues in Indian Administration.
B.A. VI Semester
Paper Title Paper-I International Relations
Course Outcomes
Co1: Study of Nature of International Relations.
Co2: Understand the meaning and elements of national power.
Co3: Know about the Instrument of National interest.
Co4: Deal with United Nations organization.
Co5: Study of International peace and its Approach.
B.A. VI Semester
Paper Title Political Process and Institutions in India
Course Outcomes
Co1: Understanding of Features of Parliamentary democracy.
Co2: Study of Federal system.
Co3:To know about the various Features of Indian Party system.
Co4: Acquiring the knowledge of power and Function of Elective commission.
Co5: Fundamental study of coalition Government and its salient features.
B.A. VI Semester
Paper Title Indian Foreign Policy
Course Outcomes
Co1: Study of Nature of International Relations.
Co2: To understand the relation between neighbour countries
Co3: Know about the India and America recent developments.