GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY
Open University System under which no formal Educational Qualification was  required is discontinued
Here after only graduates will be admitted to Post graduate courses
M.A.  DEGREE PROGRAMME
 Duration of all Master's Degree programmes is 2 years and
candidates  will be admitted to the first year of the programme.
Regular Stream through Distance Education
Eligibility-graduates of any faculty are admitted to MA Course
First year Students are allowed to join Final Year irrespective of their performance in the First year

Annamalai / Manonmaniam Sundaranar / Karnataka State Open / University allows discontinued students to complete P.G. course in one year
Students who may have discontinued their studies (pass or fail) after First year M.A. / M.Com. / M.Sc. Maths in a Department or a College
Affiliated to a University, are eligible to apply for admission to Final Year / One sitting in the same subject in
Annamalai and M.S./Karnataka Universities. Karnataka State Open University allows candidates to join for
M.A. / M.Com. final Year and appear for Final Year Subjects alone and secure the P.G. degree if they have passed M.A. / M.Com. first year.
Prior permission from university is a must
One Sitting for discontinued students
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                           MA Mumbai University 
                                                 M.A English  M.A Economics  M.A Education  M.A History   M.A Hindi 
                                                                         M.A Marathi  M.A Politics  M.A Sociology
                                                                            Eligibility : Graduates in any faculty
 

M.A Education Mumbai University Duration  2 Years Eligibility for Admission to M.A. Part - I Those who have passed the B.Ed./B.A with Education as one of the Elective paper or equivalent degree from other University. About the Programme M.A. in Education Programme is aimed at developing professionals for effective participation in educational activity in different areas. The programme is an innovative Post Graduate programme in education which emphasizes both disciplinary & professional dimensions of education. The program comprises 6 core papers and two electives to be selected from four papers. Apart from theoretical courses, a student is required to submit 16 assignment response sheets two in each paper as a part of internal assessment. The programme is designed to include such thematic courses as are available for master?s level programme of various Indian Universities and is in line with the Curriculum Development Center of UGC in the subject of education. Students will also develop special expertise in chosen areas of study relating more directly to professional needs in the subject    The broad purpose of introducing M.A. in Education programme is to offer education as a liberal arts as well as professional programme and to promote such reflections on education.The introduction of this course will lead to the emergence of a cadre of post graduates who will be capable of looking at Education form a broader social, cultural perspective to initiate debates and discussions on various aspects of Education in relation to larger social milieu and provide the state inputs for policy formulation. After completion of this course one may proceed to M.Phil. & Ph.D. and generate knowledge in the subject. One could also join in Non-Government Organizations & teaching career in the teacher?s training colleges at various levels. The National Council for Teacher Education mentions M.Ed./ M.A.Education as qualifications of teaching staff. (http://www.ncte-in.org/ncteact/chp13.htm) Induction Meeting. An induction meeting of all the students of M.A. (Part I) only will be held Assignments There are two assignments in each paper. Thus there are 16 assignments to be submitted by each student both in part one and part two. The assignment comprises 20% weightage of the total marks. The assignment questions of academic year 2007-08 is also valid for Second Half examination of 2008.It is necessary & compulsory to submit the assignments before the deadline prescribed for that purpose, without which you will not be permitted to write the University examination. You are required to score a minimum of 6 marks out of 20 in the two assignments prescribed for each paper. If you fail to score 6 marks in each paper or cannot submit the assignments in the stipulated time of that year, you will have to wait for the assignments meant for the next year and submit them afresh. Once you get 6 marks in one paper, you cannot resubmit it for improvement of marks. Assignments are not sent for re-evaluation. Contd ..........in the next column

M.A.Part I Paper I Philosophical Foundations of Education Paper II Sociological Foundations of Education Paper III Psychological Foundations of Education Paper IV Educational Evaluation and Measurement M.A. Part II V Research Methodology in Education VI Politics & Economics of Education Select any two of the following electives VII Curriculum Development (Elective Paper) (Not for IDE Students) VIII Comparative Education (Elective Paper) (Not for IDE Students) IX Information & Communication Technology(Elective Paper) X Teacher Education (Elective Paper) Note: Scheme of Examination: 80marks (external examination), 20 marks (internal assessment. The internal assessment will comprise of two assignments in each paper (10 marks each). There will be 16 assignments in all having 160 marks ...................................................................                                         M.A. English Mumbai University First Year 1 Indian Literature in English              2 Linguistic and Stylistic Analysis of Text 3 Literature of English Renaissance and Renaissance 4 Language Learning and Teaching or 19th and 20th American Century literature OR 4 American Literature (from the beginning to1900) Final Year 5 Literary Theory and Criticism 6 Period Studies through Literary Genres: Poetry 7 Period Studies through Literary Genres: Drama 8 Indian Literature in Translation OR 8 20th Century American Literature .....................................................................                                       M.A. Economics Mumbai University First Year No. PCP Lectures for Economics Subject Paper I Micro Economics Paper II Macro Economics Paper I Agricultural Economics Paper I Industrial Economics Final Year No PCP Lectures for Economics Subject Paper III Development Economics Paper IV Public Economics Paper II Agricultural Economics Paper II Industrial Economic .....................................................................                                       M.A. Politics Mumbai University First Year Group I -   Compulsory Paper I      Political Theory Paper II     Selected Issues and Themes in Indian Politics Sub-GroupE - Indian Studies Paper I      Foreign Policy & Diplomacy with Special reference to India Paper II Modern Indian Political Thought (Paper-I) Final Year Paper III   International Politics Paper IV   Public Administration Sub-Grou E  Indian Studies Paper III  State Politics in India Paper IV  Comparative Political Analysis .....................................................................                                       Contd ..........in the next column

.  ....................................................................                                       M.A. Sociology      Mumbai University First Year 1. Theoretical  Perspectives of Sociology 2. Theoretical Anthropology 3. Sociology of Development 4. Perspectives of Indian Society Final Year 1. Industry Labour  and Society 2. Environment and Society 3. Sociology of  Social movements 4. Gender and society    .....................................................................                                       M.A. Hindi Mumbai University  First Year 1 Modern Prose                         2 History of Hindi Literature 3 Medieval Poetry                      4 Functional Hindi Final  Year 1 .Study of Forms of Literature -Natak 2.History of Marathi Literature (1874-1960) 3.Linguistic Study of Marathi Language. 4.Modern Marathi Prose and Poetry Text (Post Mardhekar Period 1950 onwards)-5 books ....................................................................                                       M.A Marathi Mumbai University Eligibility : Graduates in any faculty First Year 1 Form of Literature 2 History of Marathi literature 1874-1960 3 Linguistic Study of Marathi language 4 Modern Prose and poetry Texts -after 1960 Final Year 1 Study of ancient Period -Sant Dnyaneshwar 2 Theory of Literature      3 Applied criticism 4 Dalit Literature or Folklore Literature ....................................................................                                       .M.A. History Mumbai University First Year 1History of Modern Maharashtra (1818-1920) 2 Indian National Movement (1858-1947) OR 2 Dalit Movement (1900-1990) 3 History of Europe (1789-1919) 4History of West Asia (1900-1990) OR 4 History of South East Asia (1900-1990)OR 4 History of China (1900-1990) Final Year 5  Historical Method and Philosophy of History 6 History of U.S.A.in 20th Century (1860-1976) 7 History of Maritime Trade in India ?17th, 18th and 19th Centuries OR 7 History of Buddhism & Jainism 8 Social and Economic History of Ancient India (from the earliest time to 1000 A.D.) OR 8 Social and Economic History of Maratha Period (1630-1818 A.D.) .....................................................................

                       M.A/M.Music  Madras University
M.A Historical Studies,      M.A Political Science,  M.A Public Administration,   M.A Economics,    M.A Sociology,              M.A Christian Studies,
M.AVaishnavism.                M.A. Tamil,  ,                  M.AHindi,                                  M.AUrdu,                M.A Modern Arabic      M.AEnglish
M.A Human Rights and Duties Education

M.A. Economics Madras University Eligibility :B.A. Economics [or] B.Sc. Mathematics [or] Statistics [or]B.Com. [or] B.B.A. [or] B.B.M. [or] any Social Sciences Degree Examination First Year 01 Micro Economic Theory 02 Indian Ecnomic Development and Policy 03 Statistics for Economists 04 Economics of Development 05 Principles of Management Final Year 06 Macro Economic Theory 07 Public Economics 08 International Economics 09 Monetary Economics 10 Economics of Human Resource Development .....................................................................                                       M.A. English Madras University Eligibility : B.A. English or B.A/B.Sc. with English under part I or II or any exam equivalent there to First Year 01 Chaucer and the Elizabethan Age 02 The Neo Classical Age 03 Romantic and the Victorian Age 04 Twentieth Century Literature 05 Literature Analysis, Approaches & Application Final Year 06 Shakespeare 07 English Language and Linguistics 08 American Literature 09 Post Colonial Literatures in English 10 Literary Criticism and Literary Theory     Home .....................................................................                                       M.A. Historical Studies Madras University Eligibility : B.A./B.Com./ B.Sc. First Year 01 Social and Cultural History of Tamil Nadu (Upto Modern Period) 02 Cultural Heritage of India (Excluding Tamil Nadu) and Tourism-Principles and Practices 03 Economic History of India, A.D. 1526 – 1947 04 Indian National Movement and Contemporary History of India 05 History of Science and Technology in India since A.D.1858 Final Year 06 Studies in Human Rights and Women’s Studies 07 History of World Civilizations (Excluding India) Ancient, Medieval and Modern Period 08 History of Socio - Religious, Peasant & Labour Movements in Modern India 09 History of Europe from A.D.1789 - 1919 and International Relations since A.D. 1919 10 History of South East Asia A.D. 1900 -A.D. 2000 and India and Neighbours since A.D. 1947Home .....................................................................                                       M.A. Political Science Madras University Eligibility : A graduate in any faculty First Year 01 Political Theory 02 Western Political Thought 03 Political Sociology 04 National Movement and Constitutional Development of India 3 100 50 05  Modern Political Analysis Final Year 06 Indian Political Thought 07  Indian Government and Politics 08  Policy Science 09  International Relations 10Human Rights in India  .....................................................................                                       M.A. – HINDI Madras University Eligibility  B.A. Degree Examination offering Hindi as the Main  Subject of study under Part-III Core Course [or] B.A. / B.Sc. Degree Examinations under Part-I [or] Part-II Foundation Courses Paper-I and Paper-II of this University [REGULAR STREAM/ OUS] [or] any Under-Graduate Degree with PRAVEEN or other examination accepted as equivalent  thereto by this University are eligible for admission.  First Year    I : Modern Prose and Non-Detailed Studies 3 100 50   II : Modern Poetry 3 100 50  III : History of Hindi Literature 3 100 50  IV : Prayojan Moolak Hindi and Journalism 3 100 50   V : Translation Theory and Practice 3 100 50 Second Year   VI : Ancient and Medieval Poetry 3 100 50  VII : History of Hindi Language and General Linguistics 3 100 50 VIII : Indian and Western Poetics and Criticism 3 100 50   IX : Special Author Premchand (with Special Reference to Godhan) 3 100 50    X : Essay Writing 3 100 50 .....................................................................                                       Contd ..........in the next column

M.A. Public Administration Madras University Eligibility : Graduate in any faculty First Year 01 Administrative Theory 02 Administrative Thinkers 03 Principles of Management 04 Development Administration 05 Administrative Law Final Year 06 Human Resource Management 07 Public Financial Administration 08 Indian Administration 09 Human Rights Administration in India 10 Public Policy Analysis .....................................................................                                       M.A. – URDU Madras University Eligibility B.A. Degree with Urdu as the Main Subject of study under Part-III Core Course [or] B.A. / B.Sc. Degree Examination under Part-I [or] Part-II Foundation Courses Paper-I and Paper-II of this University [REGULAR STREAM/OUS] [or] Adib-Fazil-O.T. in Arabic [or] examinations of other Universities accepted as equivalent thereto by this University are eligible for admission. First Year    I Ghazal, Rubai aur Oasida 3 100 50   II : Dastan, Novel aur Afsana 3 100 50  III : Tarikh-e-Adab-e-Urdu 3 100 50  IV : Nazm, Mathnavi aur Marthiya 3 100 50   V : Arabic or Persian 3 100 50 Second Year   VI : Special Study of an Author 3 100 50  VII : Inshaiya, Maqala, Drama 3 100 50 VIII : Tanqueed, Arooz aur Ilm-e-Badi 3 100 50   IX : Lisaniyat aur Qadeem Urdu Adab 3 100 50    X : Essay or Sahafat aur Tarjama .....................................................................                                       M.A. - Christian Studies Madras University Eligibility Any Bachelor’s Degree First Year 01 Christianity : General Introduction and History 02 The Holy Bible : The Old Testament 03 The Holy Bible: The New Testament 04 The Basic Beliefs and Teachings of Christianity 05 Christianity in India Final Year 06 The Person and Message of Jesus 07 Christian Spirituality and Religious Practices 08 Leading Christian Thinkers and Movement 09 Christian Ethics 10 Christianity and Contemporary Human Concerns .....................................................................                                       M.A. Human rights and Duties Education Madras University Eligibility Any Bachelor Degree in Arts, Science [or] Commerce of this First Year 01 A Historical Perspective, Statutory Bodies and NGOs 02 Human Rights & Duties of State and Citizen 03 Human Rights, Group Rights and the UN 04 Human Rights and the new world order in the developed and developing countries 05 Elective Subject - I - Human Rights Violations and Redress of Grievances ....................................................................                                       Final Year 06 Human Rights and the Indian Constitution 07 Gender, Women and the Law and Contemporary Issues 08 Media and Obligation of the corporate world 09 Basics of Computer Education 10 Elective Subject - II - Human Rights, Environment and Community Health .....................................................................                                       M.A – VAISHNAVISM Madras University Eligibility B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com., or any other Bachelor Degree or any  Oriental Title (like Siromani or Vidvan or Pulavar) or B.Lit., (Tamil) or any Professional Degree  like B.E. / B.Tech. / M.B.B.S., Examinations First Paper -   I : Historical Development of Vaishnavism 3 100 50  II : Early Texts in Vaishnavism 3 100 50 III : Songs of Tirumangai Alvar 3 100 50 IV : Rahasya Literature 3 100 50  V : Schools of Vaishnavism 3 100 50 Final Year VI : Stotra Literature in Vaishnavism 3 100 50 VII : Srivaishnava Agamas and Temple Festivals 3 100 50 VIII : Basic Concepts of Visishtadvaita 3 100 50 IX : Special Texts in Srivaishnavism 3 100 50 X : Songs of Nammalvar  ....................................................................                           Contd ..........in the next column

M.A. Sociology Madras University Eligibility Any Bachelor’s Degree First Year 01 Principles of Sociology 02 Sociological Theories 03 Research Methodology & Social Statistics 04 Indian Society 05 Sociology of Development Final Year 06 Rural Sociology 07 Urban Sociology 08 Sociology of Education 09 Sociology of Health 10 Information Technology & Society ...................................................................                                       M.A. – MODERN ARABIC Madras University Eligibility B.A. Degree Examination offering Arabic as the Main Subject of study under Part-III Core Course [or] B.A. / B.Sc. Degree Examination under Part-I [or] Part-II Foundation Courses Paper-I and Paper-II [or] Afzal-ul-Ulama [O.T. in Arabic] of this University [REGULAR STREAM/OUS] [or] Shahadatul Fazeelat of Jamia Darus Salam Oomerabad, Tamilnadu [or] Moulvi Fazil of Jamia Mizamia, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh [or] Fazil of Al-Jamiatul Islamia Darul Uloom / Waqt, Deoband [or] Fazil-E-Mazahir of Mazahir Uloom / Waqt, Saharanpur [or] Aalimiyat of Dural Uloom Nadwathul Ulama, Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh [or] examinations of other Universities in India accepted as equivalent thereto by this University are eligible for admission. First Year   I : Prose 3 100 50  II : Poetry 3 100 50 III : Grammar 3 100 50 IV : Essay 3 100 50  V : History of Arabic Literature 3 100 50 Second Year   VI : Special Author 3 100 50  VII : Translation Skill 3 100 50 VIII : Drama 3 100 50   IX : Novel 3 100 50   X : Tafseer and Hadeeth Literature ....................................................................                                       M.MUSIC Madras University Eligibility B.Music [or] B.A. Indian Music [or] B.A. [or] B.Sc.with any subject as the main [or] any other Degree [or] an examination of any other Universities  and qualified in any one of the following exam. in Music are eligible for admission : [1] Certificate Course in Karnatic Music offered by the Department of Indian Music under Industrial Consultancy Programme of University Industry Community Interaction Centre (UICIC). [2] Diploma or Sangita Siromani Examination of the University of Madras. [3] Ezisai Mani Title Examination of Bharathidasan University, Trichy. [4] Sangitavisarada Examination of Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupathi. [5] Sangita Siromani Examination in Carnatic Music of Delhi University. [6] Sangita Vidvan [or] Isaikkalaimani Title Examination [or] Isai Vanar Examination,Government of Tamil Nadu. [7] Higher Grade Examination of the Government Examination, Government of Tamil Nadu. [8] Ganabhooshanam of Kerala Government. [9] Diploma Examination of Andhra Pradesh Government. [10] Senior Examination of the Karnataka Government. [11] Vocalists [or] performers of Melodic Instruments of Classical Music, auditioned by the All India Radio and placed under ’B’ Grade [or] Grades Higher than that. [12] Teachers’ Training Certificate in the subject of Music issued by the Govt. of Tamilnadu (at present conducted at the Music Academy, Chennai). [13] Any other Certificate, Title [or] Diploma examination of a recognised University [or] Statutory Body accepted and approved by the University of Madras. M.Music First Year   I : Practical Foundation Course in Performance  II : Practical Musical Compositions – 1 III : Practical – III-Alatti Part I, Part II,Karpanaikovai and Tanam - Part I & II IV : Theory-History of Music - Tamizh Tradition  V : Theory -History of Music - Samskrta Tradition Second Year   VI : Practical-Musical Compositions  VII : Practical-Niraval VIII : Practical -Alatti - Tanam – Pallavi 1   IX : Theory-Advanced Theory 3    X : Practical-Musical Compositions - 3 ....................................................................

                        M.A.Annamalai University
M.A. English,   M.A Linguistics    M.A.Translation Studies   MAEconomics,    M.A. Business Economic,   M.A. Environmental Economics
M.A History,   M.A History and Heritage Management,   M.A. History & Tourism Management,  M.A Public Administration,    M.A. Development Administration
M.A.Social Welfare Administration  M.A. Police Administration  M.A. Human Rights   M.A. Political Science   M.A. Rural Management M.A. Disaster Management  
M.A. International Relations   M.A. Philosophy, Religion & Culture   M.A Sociology    M.A Population Studies  M.Sc Applied Psychology

M.A. History Annamalai University  Eligibility : Degree from a recognized university (graduates of any faculty).   Duration : 2 Years First Year 1. History of North India up to 643 A.D. 2. Later Medieval Indian History 1526 to 1707 3. Modern India 1707 to 1857 A.D. 4. History of Modern Europe A.D. (1789-1919) 5. South Indian History from the Sangam Epoch Down to AD 1336 Final Year 6. Intellectual History of TamilNadu 7. International Relations since A.D. 1945 8. History of Freedom Struggle India 1857-1947. 9 History of USA10.History of China and Japan  .....................................................................                                        M.A. History & Heritage Management Annamalai University  Duration: Two year Eligibility: Any Degree or an equivalent examination.  First Year  1   Social and Cultural History of India up to 1206 A.D. 2 2   Social and Cultural History of India from 1206 - 1857 A.D.    3   (a) History of Modern Europe from 1789 to 1919 A.D.     4    (or) (b) History of USA from 1776 to 1945 A.D.     5   Freedom Struggle in India Since 1857      ;  6   History of India Art and Architecture     Second Year  7   Intellectual History of Tamil Nadu     8   (a) History of India Since 1947     9   (or) (b) International Relations Since 1914     10   Principles and Methods of Heritage Management      11  History of India Archaeology     12   History of Science and Technology  .....................................................................                                        M.A.History&Tourism Management Annamalai University  Duration  n: Two years Eligibility: graduates of any faculty First Year      1  Social and Cultural History of India up to 1206 A.D.     2  Social and Cultural History of India From 1206 - 1857 A.D.     3  (a) History of Modern Europe From 1789 to 1919 A.D.     (or) (b) History of USA from 1776 to 1945 A.D.     4   History of Tourism      5   History of Indian Art and Architecture     Second Year 6  Freedom Struggle in India Since 1857        (a) India Since 1947 or      (b) International Relations Since 1914    7  Tourism in India     8  Tourism Management     9  Tourism: Promotion, Publicity and Marketing .....................................................................                                       M.A. Sociology Annamalai University Duration: Two year Eligibility: Any Degree or an equivalent examination.  First Year 1. Advanced Sociology Principles 2. Sociological Theories 3. Research Methods & Statistics 4. Indian Social Institutions 5. Medical Sociology Final Year 5. Rural & Urban Sociology 6. Industrial Sociology and Labour Problem 7. Social Demography 8. Social Problems 9. Soc. of Dev. & Modernization Or Environmental Sociology .....................................................................                                       M.A. Population Studies Annamalai University  Eligibility : Degree from a recognized university (graduates of any faculty).   Duration : 2 Years First Year 1. Population Growth Struc­tures and Characteristics 2. Population Data Sources, Evaluation, Adjustment & Graduation 3. Fertility 4. Morality 5. Population Ecology, Urban­ization and Migration Final Year 6. Research Methodology & Statistical Techniques 7. Population & Socio Eco­nomics Changes 8. Population Theories Popu­lation Policy & Programme 9. Population Education & Communication 10.Health & Nutrition ....................................................................                                    M.A. Economics Annamalai University Duration: Two year Eligibility: Any Degree or an equivalent examination.  First Year. 1Micro Economics 2. Agriculture Economics 3. Economic Statistics 4. Development Planning 5. International Economics Final Year 6. Macro Economics 7. Monetary Economics 8. Fiscal Economics 9. Economics of Growth and Development 10.Regional Economics Or Environmental Economics .....................................................................                                        M.A. Business Economics  Annamalai University  Duration: Two year Eligibility: Any Degree or an equivalent examination.  First Year     Economics for Managers        2 Business Statistics         3 Human Resource Management    3 Marketing Management      4 Management and Information Systems     Second Year  5 Macro Economics     6 Business and Government     7 Financial and Management Accounting       8 Project Evaluation and Techniques    9 International Business     .....................................................................                                       Contd ..........in the next column

M.A. Environmental Economics Annamalai University  Duration: Two year Eligibility: Any Degree or an equivalent examination.  First Year   1  Economic Analysis   2 Fiscal and Development Economics 3   Environmental Thought 4   Quantity Techniques  5   Economic of Pollution Second Year  6   Resource Economics  7   Energy Economics  8   Environmental Decision Making 9   Economics of Sustainable Development 10   Environmental Business Management .....................................................................                                    M.A. International Relations  Annamalai University  Duration: Two year Eligibility: Any Degree or an equivalent examination.   First Year  1  International Relations Since 1900     2  Theories of International Relations     3  International Organizations  4  World Constitutions     5  Theory & Practice of Diplomacy    Second Year  6   International Law       7  India's Foreign Policy 8  Regional Security & Co-operation in South Asia 9  India's National Security and Defense Policy     10 Optional: (a) Foreign Policy of United States of America   10 (or) (b) International Terrorism  .....................................................................                                       M.A. Police Administration Annamalai University  Duration: Two year Eligibility: Any Degree or an equivalent examination.  First Year  1 Principles of Police Administration.    2   Police Personnel Administration. 3   Administrative System in India     4   Criminal Law 5   Indian Constitution     , Second Year  6   Comparative Police Administration U.K., U.S.A., France and Israel    7   Criminal Procedure & Evidence Act     8   Jail Administration    9   Criminology    10 Optional: (a) Human Rights or (b) Terrorism   .....................................................................                                       M.A. Public Administration Annamalai University Duration: Two year Eligibility: Any Degree or an equivalent examination.  First Year 1.Administration Theories 2 Principles of Organization and Management 3 Indian Administrative System 4.Contemporary Public Administration 5.Administrative Law Final Year 6. Organizational Behavior 7. Development Administra­tion 8. Personnel Administration 9. Financial Administration 10Human Resource Mgmt. Or Public Policy Analysis .....................................................................                                       M.A. Political Science Annamalai University Duration: Two year Eligibility: Any Degree or an equivalent examination.  First Year          Political Theory    1   Western Political Thought   2   Modern Political Systems    3   Indian Political System   4   Principles of Public Administration    Second Year  5   Modern Political Analysis     6   International Relations     7   Indian Political Thought     8   Research Methodology Optional 9 Dynamics of Indian Democracy or Government and Politics of Tamil Nadu since 1900   .....................................................................                                    M.A. International Relations  Annamalai University  Duration: Two year Eligibility: Any Degree or an equivalent examination.   First Year  1  International Relations Since 1900     2  Theories of International Relations     3  International Organizations  4  World Constitutions     5  Theory & Practice of Diplomacy    Second Year  6   International Law       7  India's Foreign Policy 8  Regional Security & Co-operation in South Asia  9  India's National Security and Defense Policy     ,10 Optional: (a) Foreign Policy of United States of America   11 (or) (b) International Terrorism  .....................................................................                                       M.A. Police Administration Annamalai University  Duration: Two year Eligibility: Any Degree or an equivalent examination.  First Year  1 Principles of Police Administration.    2 Police Personnel Administration. 3 Administrative System in India     4 Criminal Law 5 Indian Constitution     , Second Year  6   Comparative Police Administration U.K., U.S.A., France and Israel    7   Criminal Procedure & Evidence Act     8   Jail Administration    9   Criminology    10 Optional: (a) Human Rights (or) (b) Terrorism .M.A. Human Rights Annamalai University  Duration: Two years Eligibility:Any Degree or an equivalent examination. First Year 1 Principles and Theories of Human Rights 2 Human Rights Education, Teaching and Training 3 Human Rights in Global and Regional Perspectives: Norms and Standards 4 Culture, Religion and Human Rights 5 Research Methodology Second Year 1 Societal Issues and Social Movement of Human Rights in India 2 Emerging Trends and Dimensions in Human Rights 3 Promotion and Protection of Human Rights 4 International Relations and Human Rights 5 Judiciary,Media and human Rights or Peace,Non violence and human rights ....................................................................                           Contd ..........in the next column

....................................................................                                       M.Sc Applied Psychology Annamalai University  Two years Course Eligibility: Graduates in any faculty. First Year 1. Advanced General Psychology 2. Psychological Statistics & Research Methods 3. Advanced Social Psychology 4. Life Span Psychology 5. Experimental Psychology-Practical-l Final Year Any One from Group A or Group B .Group A 6. Theories of Personality 7. Psychopathology 8. Health psychology 9. Psychotherapeutics 10.Experimental Psychology Practical II Group B 6. Human Resource Develo­pment 7. Organizational Behavior 8. Industrial Psychology 9. Organizational Counseling 10.Experimental Psychology M.Sc/MA. Psychology  refer M.Sc courses   ...................................................................                                       M.A. English Annamalai University  First Year 1. English Literature from Chaucer to 1660 2. Restoration and 18th Century English Literature 3. Romantic and Victorian Periods 4. New Literatures in English 5. American Literature Second Year 1. Twentieth Century English 2. Shakespeare 3. The English Language and Linguistics 4. Principles of Literary  Criticism Opt. 1. l-Feminist Writing (OR) II- Journalism .....................................................................                             M.A. Linguistics  Annamalai University  Duration: Two year Eligibility: Any Degree including the Professional Programme of this University or an equivalent examination.  First Year   1  History of Linguistics      2 Phonetics and Phonology     3  Morphology      4   Syntax  5   Semantics     Second Year  6   Historical Linguistics     7   Language and Society      8   Language and Communication        9  Applied Linguistics     Optional   10  Comparative Dravidian (or) Structure of Modern Tamil .....................................................................                                       M.A. Translation Studies Annamalai University  Annamalai University Duration: Two year Eligibility: Any Degree or an equivalent examination.  First Year  1   Phonetics and Phonology 2   Morphology and Syntax 3   Semantics 4   History of Translation 5   Theories of Translation Second Year  6   Creative Literature and Translation 7   Scientific Literature and Translation 8   Mass Media and Translation 9   Evaluation of Translation 10   Translation Practice and Applications    .....................................................................                                          M.A.Social Welfare Administration Annamalai University  Duration: Two year Eligibility: Any Degree or an equivalent examination.  First Year 1 Principles and Theories of Social welfare Administration 2 Social welfare Policies and Programmes in India 3 Comparative Social Welfare Administration ( India, UK,USA, and France ) 4 Labour Welfare Administration 5 social Welfare Laws in India Final Year 1 Issues and trends in social welfare Administration 2 social security 3 Social welfare administration for women, Children, and Marginalised Groups 4 International Organisation and social Welfare Administration 5 Optional :Social Change in India or Voluntary Organizations and NGO's in Social welfare  .....................................................................                                       M.A. Disaster Management Annamalai University Duration: Two year Eligibility: A pass in Bachelor’s Degree including professional degree of any recognized University Personal Contact Programme will be conducted at 5 Spells (each spell contains two days). First Year 1 Natural Resource Management 2 Environmental Economic Analysis 3 Economics of Pollution 4 Energy Management 5 Research Methodology and Statistical Methods Second Year 1 Economics of Disaster Management 2 Mitigation and Coping Strategies 3 Financial Issues in Disaster Management 4 Rehabilitation Management of Disaster Project Work .....................................................................                                       M.A. Philosophy, Religion & Culture Annamalai University Duration: Two year Eligibility: Any Degree or an equivalent examination. First Year Indian Philosophy Comparative Religion Social Ethics Indian Culture – I Temple Management Second Year Modern Indian Philosophy Western Philosophy Logic and Scienticfic Methods Indian Culture – II Optional - 1 Saivism Optional - 2 Vaishnavism ..................................................................

             MA Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
MA English / MA History/ MA Public Administration /  MA Criminology & Police Science / MA Economics, MA Political Science /
                                MA Dravidian Studies / MA Mass Communication & Journalism / MA Tourism Management

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University MA English / MA History/ MA Public Administration /   MA Criminology & Police Science / MA Economics,  MA Political Science / MA Dravidian Studies / MA Mass Communication & Journalism / MA Tourism Management Eligibility- Degree from a recognized university  Duration -2 years   M.A. English Manonmaniam Sundaranar University First Year 1. Modern Literature I 2. Modern Literature II 3. Modern Literature III 4. Indian and Other Common­wealth Literature in English Final Year 5. Modern Literature IV 6. Shakespeare 7. American Literature 8. English Language of Com­munication Skills ......................................................................                                       M.A. Economics Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Macro Economic Analysis Micro Economic Analysis Economic Growth & Development Monetary Economics & Financial Institutions Public Economics Indian Economic Policies Optional Any one A Environmental Economics B International Economics Optional Any One A Quantitative Methods B Economics of Industry& Labour ......................................................................                                       M.A., Sociology Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Social Problems Principles of Sociology Social Demography Sociological Theories Sociology of Change and Development Social Research & Statistics Environment and Society Society in India ......................................................................

M.A.Tourism Management Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Geographical Aspects of Tourism Principles of Tourism Development of Tourism in India Tourism Products in India Travel Agency Operations Tourism Promotion, Publicity and Marketing Beach Tourism Hospitality Management ......................................................................                                       M.A. History Manonmaniam Sundaranar University First Year 1. History of Tamil Nadu Up to 1967 2. Historiography 3. History of Europe (1789 to 1914) 4. Constitutional Developm­ent and freedom struggle in India 1773-1947 Final Year 5. History of the United States of America 1776-1963 6. History of East Asia from 1840-1966 7. The History of Ottoman Empire 1258-1924 8. International Relations 1914-1986  ......................................................................                                       MA PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Manonmaniam Sundaranar University First Year 1 Public Financial Administration 2 Administrative Organisation 3 Indian Administration 4 Administrative Thinkers Second year 5 Local Governance in India 6 Principles of Management 7 Issues in Public Administration 8 Human Resoursce Management ......................................................................                                       ......................................................................                                       M.A., Mass Communication and Journalism Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Advertising and Public Relation Fundamentals of Journalism and Mass Communication Communication Research Reporting Writting for Media Editing Communication for Development Indian Constitution and Press Laws

M.A., Political Science Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Political Ideas in Ancient and Contemporary India Political Ideas and Theories Political Sociology Comparative Constitutions and Governments Tamilnadu Society and Polity Political Processes in Indian Political Systems Policy Processes International Relations, Theories & Issues ......................................................................                                       M.A CRIMINOLOGY &POLICE SCIENCE Manonmaniam Sundaranar University First year 1 Forensic Science 2 Principles of Criminology 3 Forensic Medicine 4 Judiciary Criminal law and Procedure Final Year 5 Cyber crime 6 Police Administation and Investigation 7 Victimology and Human Rights 8 Penology and Correctional Administration ....................................................................                                       M.Sc.ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE First Year 1 Natural Resources 2 ntroduction to Environment 3 Waste Treatement 4 Terrestrial Environment Second Year 5 Environmental Education and Policies 6 Aquatic Environment 7 Envoronmental Management 8 Environmental Pollution and Migration   M.A  Hindi Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Principles of Translation History of Modern Hindi Literature Functional Hindi Ancient and Medieval Poems Translation of Science & Technology Novel and Drama Translation of Hindi Literature Literary Criticism ......................................................................                                          MA Dravidian Studies/ Details will be added later