Programmes of Study
B.A.(Vocational Studies)
B.Com.(Hons.)
B.A.(Hons.) History
B.A.(Hons.) Economics
B.Sc. (Hons.) Computer Sc.
B.A.(Hons.) Business Eco.
Certi./Dip. Foreign Language
P.G Diploma in Tourism
P.G Diploma in Book Pub.
 
 
   
  Programme
 
 

B. A. (VOCATIONAL STUDIES) PROGRAMME

The College offers the following Vocational Progammes in B.A. (Vocational Studies).

Subject No. of Seats  

(i) Tourism
(ii) Office Administration and Secretarial Practice
(iii) Managent and Marketing of Insurance
(iv) Small and Medium Enterprises
(v) Materials Management
(vi) Human Resourse Management
(vii) Marketing Management and Retail Business
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The new and revised structure of BA (VS) programme has been implemented in the reguler stream w.e.f. the academic year 2005-06. The overall structure of the Vocational Studies Progrmme includes a total of 12 courses over a 3-year period with 4 courses taught and examined each year.

Each Programme comprises of four categories of courses--
i.e. Vocational courses. Foundation course, Languge courses and Inter-disciplinary courses.
(a) Vocational courses are courses that provide basic and contemporary knowledge to the student in the chosen vocational programme.
(b) Language courses are courses to enhance lignuistic skills and literary sensibilities in students. (As applicable in B.A. of Delhi University)
(c) Foundation course is a course that familiarizes the student with computers and improves communication skills, enhancing the employment prospects of the student and paving the foundation for a better grasp of the Vocational courses.
(d) Inter-disciplinary courses are courses from other disciplines that complement the vocational courses and give additional competencies to the student.

  
Course Cagegory Ist Year IInd Year IIIrd Year

Vocational Courses

A student shall study 4 vocational coursesin the chosen field of
specialiation.

Language Courses

A student shall study 4 language courses. Of these 2 shall be in
English and 2 shall be in Hindi*/other Modern Indian Language.

Appropriate language courses in streams A, B or C shall be
offered to specific groups of students as in the BA Programme

Foundation Courses**

Computer Fundamentals, software packages and computerized
accounting and Busines Communication


Inter-disciplinary Courses

Relevant complementary Courses from B.A. application or B.A.
discipline or B.Com (Pass)courses for each programme.


Or subject in lieu of
** Comprising two parts of 50 marks each.




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COURSES OFFERED FOR VARIOUS VOCATIONAL PROGRAMMES
TOURISM
       
Course      Max Marks Duration of Exam
PART I        
1.1     English           100 3
1.2     Hindi/Punjabi*/Pol.Sc. in lieu of MIL       100 3
1.3     History of Tourism (Vocational)        100 3
1.4     Culture in India         100 3
          (Interdisciplinary Course-History)        
         
PART II        
2.1     English      100 3
2.2a   Computer Fundamentals, Software Packages and Computerized           Accounting 50 2
          (Foundation Course)        
2.2b   Business Communication      50 2
          (Foundation Course)        
2.3     Profile of Modern Tourism (Vocational)     100 3
2.4     Globalisation      100 3
          (Interdisciplinary Course-Economics)        
         
PART III        
3.1     Hindi/Punjabi*/Pol. Sc. in lieu of MIL     100 3
3.2     Tourism Undertaking (Vocational)     100 3
3.3     Procedures and Operations in the     100 3
         Tourism Business (Vocational)             
3.4     Economic Development and Policy in India      100 3
         (Interdisciplinary Course-Economics)        
         
OFFICE ADMINISTRATION AND SECRETARIAL PRACTICE
         
Course     Max Marks Duration of Exam
PART I        
1.1     English     100 3
1.2     Hindi/Punjabi*/Pol.Sc. in lieu of MIL     100 3
1.3     Communication and Office Administration     100 3
          (Vocational)        
1.4     Organisation and Management of           Business     100 3
          (Interdisciplinary Course-Commerce)        
         
PART II        
2.1     English         100 3
2.2a   Computer Fundamentals, Software Packages and Computerized           Accounting 50 2
         (Foundation Course)        
2.2b   Business Communication     50 2
         (Foundation Course)        
2.3     Secretarial Practice and Basic Stenography 100 3
         (Vocational)        
2.4     Financial Accounting     100 3
         (Interdisciplinary Course-Commerce)        
         
PART III        
3.1     Hindi/Punjabi*/Pol. Sc. in lieu of MIL     100 3
3.2     Advanced Stenography (Vocational)     100 3
3.3     Computer Application in Office           Administration     100 3
          (Vocational)        
3.4     Legal Literacy     100 3
         (Interdisciplinary Course-Political           Science)        
* Depending on a minimum number of students opting for it    
         
MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING OF INSURANCE
         
Course     Max Marks Duration of Exam
PART I        
1.1     English        100 3
1.2     Hindi/Punjabi* / Pol. Sc. in lieu of MIL     100 3
1.3     Insurance and Risk Management     100 3
         (Vocational)        
1.4     Principles of Microeconomic     100 3
         (Interdisciplinary Course-Economics)        
         
PART II        
2.1     English         100 3
2.2a   Computer Fundamentals, Software Packages and Computerized           Accounting 50 2
         (Foundation Course)        
2.2b   Business Communication     50 2
         (Foundation Course)        
2.3    Insurance Marketing 100 3
         (Vocational)        
2.4    Globalisation     100 3
         (Interdisciplinary Course-Economics)        
         
PART III        
3.1     Hindi/Punjabi*/Pol. Sc. in lieu of MIL     100 3
3.2     Life and Health Insurance (Vocational)     100 3
3.3     General Insurance (Vocational)     100 3
          (Vocational)        
3.4     Business Law     100 3
         (Interdisciplinary Course-Commerce)        
     
SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
         
Course     Max Marks Duration of Exam
PART I        
1.1     English     100 3
1.2     Hindi/Punjabi*/Pol.Sc. in lieu of MIL     100 3
1.3     Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship     100 3
          (Vocational)        
1.4     Principles of Microeconomics     100 3
          (Interdisciplinary Course-Commerce)        
* Depending on a minimum number of students opting for it
         
PART II        
2.1     English (Compulsory)     100 3
2.2a   Computer Fundamentals, Software Packages and Computerized           Accounting 50 2
         (Foundation Course)        
2.2b   Business Communication     50 2
         (Foundation Course)        
2.3    Organisation and Management of Small and Medium Enterprises 100 3
         (Vocational)        
2.4    Financial Accounting     100 3
         (Interdisciplinary Course-Economics)        
         
PART III        
3.1     Hindi/Punjabi*/Pol. Sc. in lieu of MIL     100 3
3.2     Policy Framework and Financial Management (Vocational)   100 3
3.3     Marketing and Human Resource           Strategies     100 3
          (Vocational)        
3.4     Principles of Microeconomics     100 3
         (Interdisciplinary Course-Commerce)        
         
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
         
Course     Max Marks Duration of Exam
PART I        
1.1     English     100 3
1.2     Hindi/Punjabi*/Pol.Sc. in lieu of MIL     100 3
1.3     Purchasing and Stores Management     100 3
          (Vocational)        
1.4     Principles of Microeconomics     100 3
          (Interdisciplinary Course-Commerce)        
* Depending on a minimum number of students opting for it
         
PART II        
2.1     English      100 3
2.2a   Computer Fundamentals, Software Packages and Computerized           Accounting 50 2
         (Foundation Course)        
2.2b   Business Communication     50 2
         (Foundation Course)        
2.3    Materials Management and Control           (Vocational)     100 3
* Depending on a minimum number of students opting for it.
2.4    Organization and Management of          Business     100 3
         (Interdisciplinary Course-Commerce)        
         
PART III        
3.1     Hindi/Punjabi*/Pol. Sc. in lieu of MIL     100 3
3.2     Materials Budgeting and other aspects of Material           Management (Vocational)   100 3
3.3     Production Process and Supply Chain Management 100 3
          (Vocational)        
3.4     Business Law     100 3
         (Interdisciplinary Course-Commerce)        
         
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
         
Course     Max Marks Duration of Exam
PART I        
1.1     English     100 3
1.2     Hindi/Punjabi*/Pol.Sc. in lieu of MIL     100 3
1.3     Business Organization and Environment     100 3
          (Vocational)        
1.4     Principles of Microeconomics     100 3
          (Interdisciplinary Course-Commerce)        
         
PART II        
2.1     English      100 3
2.2a   Computer Fundamentals, Software Packages and Computerized           Accounting 50 2
         (Foundation Course)        
2.2b   Business Communication     50 2
         (Foundation Course)        
2.3    Organization Behaviour   (Vocational)     100 3
2.4    Voluntary Organizations     100 3
         (Interdisciplinary Course-Commerce)        
         
PART III        
3.1     Hindi/Punjabi*/Pol. Sc. in lieu of MIL     100 3
3.2     Management of Human Resourcest   (Vocational)   100 3
3.3     Economic Development and Policy in Indiat 100 3
         (Interdisciplinary Course-Economics)        
* Depending on a minimum number of students opting for it.      
         
MARKETING MANAGEMENT AND RETAIL BUSINESS
         
Course     Max Marks Duration of Exam
PART I        
1.1     English     100 3
1.2     Hindi/Punjabi*/Pol.Sc. in lieu of MIL     100 3
1.3     Marketing Management - Concept And Practices 100 3
          (Vocational)        
1.4     Principles of Microeconomics     100 3
          (Interdisciplinary Course-Commerce)        
         
PART II        
2.1     English      100 3
2.2a   Computer Fundamentals, Software Packages and Computerized           Accounting 50 2
         (Foundation Course)        
2.2b   Business Communication     50 2
         (Foundation Course)        
2.3    Advertising and Sales Promotion   (Vocational)   100 3
2.4    Trade Procedures Practice, Logistics And Legal Dimensions 100 3
         (Interdisciplinary Course-Commerce)        
         
PART III        
3.1     Hindi/Punjabi*/Pol. Sc. in lieu of MIL     100 3
3.2     Organizing Retail Trading (Vocational)   100 3
3.3     Retail Trading Operations (Vocational)t 100 3
3.4     Economic Development and Policy in India   100 3
       (Interdisciplinary Course-Economics)        
* Depending on a minimum number of students opting for it.      
         
NOTES:
1. A student who has not studied Hindi upto 8th Class level may opt for Political Science in lieu of M.I.L. Students have the option of studying Punjabi in lieu of Hindi as a MIL.
2. A Student who has not passed Hindi as a subject in 10th or +2 Examination will be required to appear in the compulsory Hindi test of the University during the three years or shall have to produce the elementary Hindi Examination certificate of the school level at the time of admission.
* Depending on a minimum number of students opting for it.
         

 
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