Foundation Course I: F.Y.B.Com, F.Y.B.A., F.Y.B.Sc. (Semester II)

Foundation Course I: F.Y.B.Com, F.Y.B.A., F.Y.B.Sc. (Semester II)  (Paperback, Mascarenhas , Kashmira, Mody)

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  • Author: Mascarenhas , Kashmira, Mody
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Manan Prakashan
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Unit 1 : Globalisation and Indian Society
    • Understanding the concepts of liberalization, privatization and globalization
    • Growth of information technology and communication and its impact manifested in everyday life
    • Impact of globalization on industry: Changes in employment and increasing migration
    • Changes in agrarian sector due to globalization; Rise in corporate farming and increase in farmers suicides.
Unit 2 : Human Rights
    • Concept of Human Rights; origin and evolution of the concept
    • The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
    • Human Rights constituents with special reference to Fundamental Rights stated in the Constitution
Unit 3 : Ecology
    • Concept of Ecology and Environment
    • Ecosystems- their structure and functions; food chain, food webs and ecological pyramids
    • Environmental degradation- causes and impact on human life
    • Sustainable Development- concept and components
Unit 4 : Understanding Stress and Conflict
    • Causes of stress and conflict in individuals and society
    • Agents of socialization and the role played by them in developing the individual
    • Significance of values, ethics and prejudices in developing the individual
    • Stereotyping and prejudice as significant factors in causing conflicts in society
    • Aggression and violence as the public expression of conflict
Unit 5 : Managing Stress and Conflict in Contemporary Society
    • Types of conflicts and use of coping mechanisms for managing individual stress
    • Maslows theory of self-actualisation
    • Different methods of responding to conflicts in society
    • Conflict-resolution and efforts towards building peace and harmony in society
Unit 6 : Contemporary Societal Challenges
    • (a) Increasing urbanization, problems of housing, health and sanitation
    • (b) Changing lifestyles and impact on culture
    • (c) Farmers suicides and agrarian distress
    • (d) Debate regarding Genetically Modified Crops
    • (e) Development projects and Human Rights violations
    • (f) Increasing crime/suicides among youth
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Book
  • Foundation Course I: F.Y.B.Com, F.Y.B.A., F.Y.B.Sc. (Semester II)
Author
  • Mascarenhas , Kashmira, Mody
Binding
  • Paperback
Publishing Date
  • 2011
Publisher
  • Manan Prakashan
Language
  • English
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