National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

An Institute of National Importance

Syllabus

Course Details

Subject {L-T-P / C} : HS5322 : Social Exclusion Inclusive Development { 3-0-0 / 3}

Subject Nature : Theory

Coordinator : Dr. Koteswara Rao Kodirekkala

Syllabus

Module 1: Understanding Social Exclusion and Inclusion

Module 2: Social Exclusion: Tribe, Caste, and Religion

Module 3: Gender: Exclusion and Policies of Inclusion

Module 4: Disability: Exclusion and Policies of Inclusion

Module 5: Transgenders: Exclusion and Policies of Inclusion

Course Objectives

  • to introduce the concept of social exclusion- origin, meaning, constituent elements and characters
  • to familiarize the studies of social exclusion in India
  • to explore the various processes of social exclusion
  • to expose the concept and policies of social inclusion

Course Outcomes

After the completion of this course, students will be able to: <br /> <br />CO1: develop a better understanding of social exclusion <br />CO2: understand the main issues and themes concerning the social exclusion <br />CO3: critically assess unfair exclusion and inclusion and develop alternate strategies. <br />CO4: critically examine the policies of inclusive development <br />CO5: learn the emerging issues and challenges

Essential Reading

  • Judge, Paramjit S. (ed.), Mapping Social Exclusion in India: Caste, Religion and Borderlands, Cambridge University Press, Delhi , 2014
  • United Nations., Leaving no one behind: the imperative of inclusive development, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, New York. , 2016

Supplementary Reading

  • Shah, Ghanshyam, et al., Untouchability in Rural India, SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd., New Delhi , 2006
  • Thorat, Sukhadeo and Nidhi Sadana Sabharwal, Caste and Social Exclusion: Issues Related to Concept, Indicators and Measurement, Indian Institute of Dalit Studies, New Delhi and UNICEF (India). , 2010