Department of Economics
Programme Outcomes are the indicators of knowledge, skills and attitudes a graduate should have at the time of graduation. The General Programme Outcomes under the Department of Economics are as under:
In-depth & Specialised knowledge: The graduates in Economics will be capable to understand the concepts and processes related to this field of study. They are able to demonstrate procedural knowledge and skills in areas related to their specialization and current developments, including a critical understanding of the latest developments in the areas of study. They also have the ability to use established techniques of analysis and enquiry within the areas of study.
Analytical and critical thinking: A graduate in Economics is capable to demonstrate independent learning, analytical and critical thinking of a wide range of ideas and complex problems and issues.
Interdisciplinary Perspective: After completing graduation in Economics the students are supposed to have commitment to intellectual openness and developing understanding beyond subject domains.
Communication Competence: Graduates in Economics are expected exhibit effective oral and written communicative skills to covey disciplinary/subject knowledge and to communicate the results of studies undertaken in an academic field accurately in a range of different contexts using the main concepts, constructs and techniques of the subject(s) of study.
Career development: Students after completing the BA in Economics programme is supposed to show proficiency in academic, professional, soft skills and employability required for higher education and placements.
Commitment to the society and the Nation: the Graduates are able to recognise the importance of social, environmental, human and other critical issues faced by humanity at the local, national and international level; appreciate the pluralistic national culture and the importance of national integration.
PROGRAMME SPECIFIC OUTCOMES of B.A. in Economics
- Understand basic concepts and theories of economics
- Understand the relation/conflict between economic growth & environmental Problems as well as economic growth & Social inequality.
- Have the idea of government economic policies both at national & international Level.
- Ability to Comprehend and evaluate economic policies at various levels.
- Ability to understand Financial Markets & its working.
- Familiarity with basic quantitative tools and their applications in economics.
- Development of interest in taking up higher studies in economics, including research.
