Economics

DEPARTMENT QUICK LINKS

Economics

PROGRAMMES


Programmes Year of Affiliation
B.A Economics 1957 - 58
M.A Economics 1967 - 68
M.Phil Economics 1983 - 84
Ph.D Economics 1987 - 88

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES


  • Undergraduate
  • Postgraduate
  • M.Phil.
The principal aims of objectives of the BA Economics programme are:

  • To provide students a well-founded education in Economics.
  • To provide structured curricula which support the academic development of students.
  • To provide and adapt curricula that prepare our graduates for employment and further study as economists.
  • To provide the students with the opportunity to pursue courses that emphasize quantitative and theoretical aspects of Economics.
  • To provide students with the opportunity to focus on applied and policy issues in Economics.
  • To provide programmers that allow the students to choose from a wide range economic specialization.
  • To provide a well-resourced learning environment for Economics.

PROGRAMME SPECIFIC OUTCOMES


  • Undergraduate
  • Postgraduate
  • M.Phil.
The UG students will be able to:

  • Know about the importance of the subject Economics.

  • Explain concepts, terminologies and theories in Economics.

  • Know and evaluate the programmes and policies of the government.

  • Understand the track of development of Economic theories in a Chronological order.

  • Learn the tools in Statistics and know the various sources of data collection, trends in economic variables, Index numbers and its construction statistically.

  • Study about basic Macro economic variables, Policies and tools applied.

  • Study about basic concepts in money and monetary standards.

  • Understand the basic concepts used in Computer and its applications in Economics.

  • Apply and Prepare for all the Competitive Examination conducted by both the Central Government and State Government.

  • Face the Examination conducted exclusively by Reserve Bank of India and statistical Organizations.

  • Pursue higher education in the same discipline that is MA Economics ,M.Sc Statistics and Master of Business Administration etc.
The MA graduates will be able to:

  • Learn higher level concepts, terminologies and theories in Economics.

  • Know the Economic Development of various aspects and Policy perspectives.

  • Make the students familiar with the use of descriptive and Probability statistics.

  • Study research methodologies in Economics and develop the analytical skill through projects.

  • Know the contributions of Nobel Laureates.

  • Help the students to prepare for SET/NET/ JRF.

  • Pursue higher education M.Phil, Ph.D, B.Ed etc.

  • Face the Competitive Examinations exclusively Banking field, research field easily.

  • Undertake Research fellowship since they have the experience of project at PG level.

  • To get employment inSchool,CSO,NSSO, Company and bank etc.
The M.Phil scholars will be able to :

  • Learn the fundamentals of International trade and International financial institutions with reference to India.

  • Study the higher level theories of Public Expenditure, Taxation and Indian Tax structure.

  • Analyse and evaluate the Economic policies and build Economic Models.

  • Develop Research Methodologies in Economics and develop the analytical skill through projects.

  • Apply and pursue higher degree of Ph.D.

  • Get employment in College, school and Universities.

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES


Sl. No Name of the Faculty Project Title Period Ongoing / Completed project Name of funding agency Amount sanctioned Rs
1. Dr. R. Palanivelu Rural women entrepreneurship: The Dynamics of progress and its reversal 2015-17 Completed UGC 150000
2. Dr. R. Palanivelu Enhancing the economy of Tamil Nadu through emerging technology in Agriculture in the Cauvery delta 2015-17 Completed UGC 150000
3. Dr. P. Nadimuthu Impact of solid waste management on socio-economic conditions in Thanjavur municipal corporation 2017-19 Completed UGC 100000

FACULTY MEMBERS


Name of the Faculty Member Designation
Aided Faculty
Dr.P. Nadimuthu Assistant Professor
Prof.S.RajaRajeswari Associate Prof. & Coordinator
Prof.V.Valarmathy Assistant Professor
Prof.S.Sangeetha Assistant Professor
Dr.S.Thennarusu Assistant Professor
Dr.S.Rajeswari Assistant Professor
Dr.T.Saravanan Assistant Professor
Prof.N.Loganathan Assistant Professor
Self - Finance Faculty
Dr.R.Mullaivananathan Assistant Professor
Prof.K.Srividhya Assistant Professor
Prof.V.Vasumathi Assistant Professor

BLOG


click here