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Master of Arts in Development Studies (MADVS)

Programme by the School of Extension & Development Studies

• Programme Guide - MADVS
• MDV-004 Gender and Development
  • Block-1 Concept of Gender
  • Block-2 Approaches to Gender and Development
  • Block-3 Strategies in Gender and Development
  • Block-4 Gender in Development Process-I
  • Block-5 Gender in Development Process-II
• MDV-101 Introduction to Development and Development Theories
  • Block-1 Development : An Overview
  • Block-2 Classical and Neo-Classical Theories
  • Block-3 Developmentalist Theories
  • Block-4 Heterogeneous Theories
• MDV-102 Dynamics of Development
  • Block-1 Dynamics of Change
  • Block-2 Dynamics of Development-I
  • Block-3 Dynamics of Development-II
  • Block-4 Dynamics of Development-III
• MDV-103 Issues and Challenges of Development
  • Block-1 Basics Issues in Development
  • Block-2 Sectoral Issues in Development
  • Block-3 Social Issues in Development
  • Block-4 Emerging Issues in Development
  • Block-5 Governance
• MDV-106 Research Methodology in Development Studies
  • Block-1 Fundamental of Social Science Research
  • Block-2 Development Research
  • Block-3 Measurement and Sampling
  • Block-4 Data Collection
  • Block-5 Data Analysis
• MDV-109 Development in India : An Overview
  • Block-1 Development Initiatives and Planning
  • Block-2 Rural Development in India
  • Block-3 Urban Development in India
  • Block-4 Social Development
  • Block-5 Role of Public, Private and Service Sectors in Development
• MDV-105 Development Planning and Management
  • Block-1 Programme Planning
  • Block-2 Appraisal Monitoring And Evaluation
  • Block-3 Project Management Techniques
  • Block-4 Development Management
  • Block-5 Case Studies On Development Planning And Management
• MDV-108 Development Communication and Extension
  • Block-1 Extension Education
  • Block-2 Extension Teaching Methods and Audio Visual Aids
  • Block-3 Communication in Extension and Development
  • Block-4 ICT for Development
  • Block-5 Diffusion of Innovations for Development
  • Block-6 Innovations, Innovativeness and Adopter Categories
• MDV-110 Training and Development
  • Block-1 Fundamentals of Training
  • Block-2 Training Needs Assessment
  • Block-3 Trainer and Training Management
  • Block-4 Process of Training
  • Block-5 Emerging Developments in Training
• MDV-111 Local Self Governance and Development
  • Block-1 Democratic Decentralization
  • Block-2 Local Governance And Local Organizations
  • Block-3 Decentralized Planning and Development
  • Block-4 Peoples Participation
  • Block-5 Empowerment of Local Bodies
• MDV-115 Health and Development
  • Block-1 Population and Health Care
  • Block-2 Issues and Challenges in Health Care
  • Block-3 Health Care System and Strategies
  • Block-4 Training and Research in Health Development
  • Block-5 Socio- Economic Dimensions of Health Care
• MDVP-117 Project Work
  • MDVP-117 Project Work
• MEDS-041 Introduction to Urban Development
  • Block-1 Urban Development : Concept and Dynamics
  • Block-2 Urban Planning
  • Block-3 Urban Governance
  • Block-4 Urban Management
  • Block-5 Participatory Urban Development
• MEDS-042 Issues and Challenges in Urban Planning and Development
  • Block-1 Urban Challenges
  • Block-2 Urban Infrastructure-I
  • Block-3 Urban Infrastructure-II
  • Block-4 Urban Poverty and Inequality
  • Block-5 Sustainable Urban Ecology and Environment
• MRD-101 Rural Development - Indian Context
  • Block-1 Rural Society and Economy
  • Block-2 Rural Development — Concept, Strategies and Experiences
  • Block-3 Rural Development — Agrarian Issues
  • Block-4 Rural Development Administration
  • Block-5 Dynamics of Change in Rural India