Lady Irwin College

University of Delhi
NAAC Accredation A+ | NIRF Ranking 24

Courses – Development Communication & Extension (DCE)

Semester I
SEMESTER I
Number of core courses Credits in each core course
Course Theory Practical Tutorial Credits

Core course 1 

CC101: Research Methods

4   4

Core course 2

DCECC102: Media, Culture & Society

4 2   6

Core course 3

DCECC103: Community Organization, Social Policy and Development

4 2   6

Core course 4

DCECC104: Organizational Management and Leadership Development

4   4
Total credits in Core Course 20
Total credits in Semester I                20
Semester II
SEMESTER II
Number of core courses Credits in each core course
Course Theory Practical Tutorial Credits

Core course 1 

CC101: Research Methods

4   4

Core course 2

DCECC102: Media, Culture & Society

4 2   6

Core course 3

DCECC103: Community Organization, Social Policy and Development

4 2   6

Core course 4

DCECC104: Organizational Management and Leadership Development

4   4
Total credits in Core Course 20
Total credits in Semester I                20
SEMESTER II
Number of core courses Credits in each core course
Course Theory Practical Tutorial Credits

Core course 5

CC205: Statistics and Computer Applications

4 2   6

Core course 6

DCECC206: Concepts & Theories of Human Behavior

4 2   6

Core course 7

DCECC207: Training, Capacity Building and Advocacy

4     4

Core course 8

DCECC208:

Gender and Development

4     4

Core course 9 Integrated Practical

DCECC209: Dialoguing Change I

A.Training and Advocacy

B. Radio for Development

  4   4
Total credits in core course 24
Total credits in Semester II               24
Semester III
SEMESTER III
Number of core courses Credits in each core course
Course Theory Practical Tutorial Credits

Core course 10

DCECC310: Policy and Advocacy for Health and Environment

4     4

Core course 11

DCECC311: Extension Systems and Programme Evaluation

4     4

Core course 12 Integrated Practical

DCECC312: Dialoguing Change II

A. Programme Development & Evaluation

B. Video for Development

  4   4

Core course 13            

DCECC313: Internship

  2   2

Core course 14            

DCECC314: Dissertation I:  Technical Writing & Seminar

  2   2
Total credits in core course 16
Number of elective courses Credits in each Elective course
Credits in each elective course Theory Practical Tutorial Credits
Elective course 1 4 2   6

Elective course 2

 

4 2   6
Total credits in elective courses 12
Number of Open Electives Credits in each open elective      
  Theory     Credits
Open Elective 4     4
Total credits in open elective 4      
Total credits in Semester III        32
Semester IV
SEMESTER IV
Number of core courses Credits in each core course
Course Theory Practical Tutorial Credits

Core course 15

DCECC415: Dissertation/Experiential Learning Project

  6   6
Total credits in core course 6
Number of elective courses Credits in each Elective course
Credits in each elective course Theory Practical Tutorial Credits
Elective course 3 4 2   6

Elective course 4

 

4 2   6
Elective course 5 4 2   6
Total credits in elective courses 18
Total credits in Semester IV    24

The department offers a full time Ph.D program to Home Science post graduates in the domain of development communication, sustainable development, media, ICTs, training & advocacy, program management, monitoring and evaluation, livelihood, health, environment and gender.

Eligibility criteria for Ph.D is as per Department of Home Science and University of Delhi rules.

Course work is an integral part of the Ph.D programme.

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