Programme Outcomes
PROGRAM OUTCOME (PO)
PO1: Logical / Analytical reasoning: Learners will effectively visualize, conceptualize, articulate, and solve complex problems or address problems that do not have a clear answer, with available information, through experimentation and observation, using microeconomic and macroeconomic theories as well as calculus and statistical tools.
PO2: Conceptualizing: Learners are capable to apply economic analysis for day to day problems by helping them to understand events, identify proposals to solve the issues, evaluate specific policy proposals and implement the policies in an effective manner.
PO3: Integrative Knowledge: Students will broaden their global and disciplinary knowledge, enhancing their understanding of the world around them both within economy and beyond.
PO4: Applicability: Students are provided with opportunity to focus on applied and policy issues in Economics by emphasizing quantitative and theoretical aspects of Economics.
PO5: Superintendence: Students are equipped with skills to work as part of a team and lead others, ensuring them to prepare and navigate diverse audiences and situations.
PO6: Specialization: Learners to understand the economic functioning and conditions of our country in the context of past, present and future.
PO7: The Teacher and Society: Application of reasoning for the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional teaching practice.
Curriculum & Syllabus
CURRICULUM & SYLLABUS
MINIMUM CREDITS TO BE EARNED: 140
| Code No. | Course | Hours/Week | Maximum Marks | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Tutorial | Practical | Credits | CA | SEE | Total | ||
| LANG | Tamil I/ Hindi / French | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 60 | 100 |
| ENG | English I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 60 | 100 |
| CORE | Micro Economics I | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 60 | 100 |
| CORE | Financial Economics I | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 60 | 100 |
| CORE | Mathematics for Economists | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 60 | 100 |
| AEC | Communication Skills | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 60 | 100 |
| SEC | Orientation/Induction program /Life skills | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 20 | 2 | 1 | 23 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Program | Eligibility | Criteria for Merit |
|---|---|---|
| B.A. Economics | Pass in (10+2), or Equivalent in any stream | Merit Based on percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination |
Career Prospects
CAREER PROSPECTS
Career Options in private sector
Students can pursue career options after BA Economics in one of the following profiles and fields:
- Finance and Budget Analyst
- Banker
- Market Analyst
- Economist
- Business or Economic Writer/Journalist
- Investment Administrator and Analyst
- Sales Executive or Analyst
- Human Resources
- Operations Manager
Career Options in Government sector
Apart from these job profiles, there are numerous government job openings for BA Economics graduates, especially in Government Banks and the RBI. Here are some Career Options in the Government Sector one can look into after pursuing BA Economics:
- Civil Services
- Indian Statistical Services
- Government Banks
Fee Structure
| Tuition Fee per year | Other Fee (Per Sem) | Total Fee (Per Sem) |
|---|---|---|
| 22,500 | 6,000 | 28,500 |