POLITICAL SCIENCE CURRICULUM FOR SENIOR SECONDARY MODULE 1: INDIVIDUAL, STATE AND THE GLOBAL ORDER Sphere of Politics: Power and Authority Freedom and Justice Nation, State and the Government The Nation-State and Globalisation of Politics. MODULE 2: ASPECTS OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA The Making of the Constitution: The Preamble Salient Features of the Indian Constitution Fundamental Rights Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties Federalism and Centre-State Relation Emergency Provisions Students Assignments MODULE 3: ORGANS OF GOVERNMENT: CENTRE ANS STATE LEVELS The President and Governors The Council of Ministers: The Prime Minister and The Chief Minister The Parliament of India The State Legislature Structure and Jurisdiction of Indian Judiciary Judicial Review and Protection of Fundamental Rights Judicial Activism MODULE 4: DEMOCRACY AT WORK Universal Adult Franchise Political Parties and Pressure Groups Role of Socio-Political Movements MODULE 5: ORGANISATION OF THE GOVERNMENT Administrative System: Centre, State and District Level 1
Parliamentary Control: The Parliamentary Committees Comptroller and Auditor General Public Grievances and Redressal Machinery Students Assignments Political Science Curriculum MODULE 6: DEMOCRATIC DECENTRALISATION Urban Local Bodies Panchayati Raj Institutions Non-Government Organisations MODULE 7: CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL CONCERNS Communalism and Regionalism Environmental Degradation Population Growth and Demographic Change The policy of economic liberalization if India Students Assignments-4 MODULE 8: WORLD POLITICS AND INDIA Post Cold War global Order The United Nations Some International Agencies Aspect of India s Foreign Policy Students Assignemnt-5 Sample Question Papers OPTIONAL MODULE 1: SOME EMERGING ISSUES OF INDIAN POLITICS Case in Indian Politics Reservations Political violence Role of Media Students Assignment 2
MODULE 2: FREEDOM STRUGGLE AND CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA Colonialism in India Freedom Struggle in India Landmarks in Constitutional Development 3
POLITICAL SCIENCE CURRICULUM FOR SENIOR SECONDARY MODULE 1: INDIVIDUAL, STATE AND THE GLOBAL ORDER Sphere of Politics: Power and Authority Freedom and Justice Nation, State and the Government The Nation-State and Globalisation of Politics. MODULE 2: ASPECTS OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA The Making of the Constitution: The Preamble Salient Features of the Indian Constitution Fundamental Rights Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties Federalism and Centre-State Relation Emergency Provisions Students Assignments MODULE 3: ORGANS OF GOVERNMENT: CENTRE ANS STATE LEVELS The President and Governors The Council of Ministers: The Prime Minister and The Chief Minister The Parliament of India The State Legislature Structure and Jurisdiction of Indian Judiciary Judicial Review and Protection of Fundamental Rights Judicial Activism MODULE 4: DEMOCRACY AT WORK Universal Adult Franchise Political Parties and Pressure Groups Role of Socio-Political Movements MODULE 5: ORGANISATION OF THE GOVERNMENT Administrative System: Centre, State and District Level 1
Parliamentary Control: The Parliamentary Committees Comptroller and Auditor General Public Grievances and Redressal Machinery Students Assignments Political Science Curriculum MODULE 6: DEMOCRATIC DECENTRALISATION Urban Local Bodies Panchayati Raj Institutions Non-Government Organisations MODULE 7: CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL CONCERNS Communalism and Regionalism Environmental Degradation Population Growth and Demographic Change The policy of economic liberalization if India Students Assignments-4 MODULE 8: WORLD POLITICS AND INDIA Post Cold War global Order The United Nations Some International Agencies Aspect of India s Foreign Policy Students Assignemnt-5 Sample Question Papers OPTIONAL MODULE 1: SOME EMERGING ISSUES OF INDIAN POLITICS Case in Indian Politics Reservations Political violence Role of Media Students Assignment 2
MODULE 2: FREEDOM STRUGGLE AND CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA Colonialism in India Freedom Struggle in India Landmarks in Constitutional Development 3