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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The Gandhi: Ecology and Sustainable Development course is a postgraduate level course taught by Dr. Shubhangi Vaidya of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi. The course attempts to analyse the practical capabilities of Gandhian philosophy relating to an eco-friendly living atmosphere.
The Gandhi: Ecology and Sustainable Development course offered by Swayam provides students with a detailed understanding of the Gandhian ideas surrounding the topic of ecology and sustainable development. It constitutes 16 units taught over 12 weeks by giving in-depth knowledge on various aspects of mother earth and its sustainable outlook.
The Gandhi: Ecology and Sustainable Development Online Course allows students of humanities and social sciences to gain knowledge about the conservation of natural resources and dimensions of ecological development. It introduces students to various environmental movements, green initiatives and case studies that root for a sustainable way of living.
The Highlights
- Postgraduate level course
- 4 credits
- 12 weeks
- 16 units
- Expert Video lectures
- Humanities and Social Sciences category
- Gandhian ecological vision
- Gandhi's vision of sustainable development
Programme Offerings
- 12-Weeks Long
- 4 Credits
- 16 Units
- video lectures
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability |
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| no |
What you will learn
After you learn the Gandhi: Ecology and Sustainable Development Online Course, you will get a clear understanding of the following topics:
- Different perspectives on ecology and development
- The notion of development in the modern world
- Gandhian approach to development and human ecology
- Gandhi's ideas on the conservation of resources
- Gandhi's ideal village unit and Gram Swaraj
- The foundations of the Gandhian lifestyle
- Gandhi's approach to ecological development
- Case studies on environmental management and green initiatives
Admission Details
Follow the given steps to enroll in the Gandhi: Ecology and Sustainable Development Certification Course:
Step 1: Click on the URL given below -https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/nou21_hs35/preview
Step 2: Click on the sign-in/register option present on the top right side corner of the page.
Step 3: When the new window opens, type your username, password and email id to create a new account.
Step 4: You will receive a verification code on the registered email address.
Step 5: Verify your credentials and complete the application process.
The Syllabus
- Changing Perspectives on Ecology and Development
- Deep Ecology: Respect and veneration for Nature
- Critique of Contemporary Development
- Gandhian Approach to Development
- Gandhi's Views on Humankind and Earth
- Gandhi and Human Ecology
- Gandhi on Conservation of Natural Resources
- Gandhi's Village: An Ideal Ecological Unit
- Gram Swaraj and Ecological Development (Climate Change)
- Spiritual Foundations of Gandhian Development
- Gandhian Lifestyle and Livelihoods
- Institutional Dimensions of Development
- Antyodaya to Sarvodaya
- Gandhi's Ashrams: Seed Beds of Ecological Development
- Education and Green Initiatives
- Case Studies (Water Harvesting in Avid, Rajasthan for Environmental Management, Rale Gaon Sidhi)
Instructors
IGNOU Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
The Gandhi: Ecology and Sustainable Development course provide a total of 4 credits.
The course is provided by Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi.
No, the Gandhi: Ecology and Sustainable Development course is a postgraduate level course.
The course in Gandhi: Ecology and Sustainable Development is taught by Dr. Shubhangi Vaidya of Indira Gandhi National Open University.
No, the course does not provide any placement options.