M Ed Syllabus Calicut University

Can you provide me the syllabus of M.Ed. (Master in Education) Program (Semester System) offered by University of Calicut as I want to check it before taking u course in it?

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The syllabus of M.Ed. (Master in Education) Program (Semester System) offered by University of Calicut is as follows:

Paper I
PHILOSOPHICAL AND SOCIOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION
Course Outline
SECTION A: Philosophical Foundations of Education
1. The meaning and significance of philosophy of education The main divisions of Philosophy- Metaphysics-Epistemology and Axiology- its relationship with education. The significance of philosophy of education and its relation to the values, the philosophy of life and social structure of people values of the Emerging Indian Society Philosophical traditions of Indian and their impact on Indian education

2. Ancient Indian philosophy and its impact on education- Aims and ideals of education as exemplified in Upanishads, Sankhya, Yoga, Nyaya and Vedanta. Educational thought in the Bagavad Gita. Philosophical and Educational ideal of Carvaka School, Jainism and Buddhism and Islamic thought and their impact on Indian Education

3. Some western school of Philosophers and their significance to education. The Axiological, Metaphysical and Epistemological aspects of Idealism, Humanism, Realism, Naturalism, Pragmatism and Existentialism and their implications

4. Some social philosophies and their educational implications-individuals in, democracy, socialism and totalitarianism. The concept of democracy, socialism and secularism

5. Freedom and discipline in education-importance of freedom descriptive-philosophical theories of discipline-the concept of freedom as mentioned in traditional Indian Philosophy and classical and modern western of philosophy. Democratic versus totalitarian discipline

6. Curriculum development-theories regarding curriculum development-philosophical sociological and psychological basis of curriculum development, General versus specialized education-vocational versus liberal education.

7. Doctrines of great educators-Plato, Rousseau, Posalozzi, Froebel, Montessoyi, Dewery, Paulo Frier, Swami Vivekananda, Rebindranath Tagore, Mahatma Gandhi and Sri Aarabindo

8. Recent researches in Educational philosophy and their educational implications.


Syllabus M.Ed. Program (Semester System) University of Calicut