Constitution of India, Professional Ethics & Human Rights Syllabus for VTU BE/B.Tech first n second sem complete syllabus covered here. This will help you understand complete curriculum along with details such as exam marks and duration. The details are as follows.
| Subject Code | 15CPH18/15CPH28 | IA Marks | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Lecture Hours/Week | 02 | Exam Marks | 40 |
| Total Number of Lecture Hours | 25 | Exam Hours | 02 |
Course objectives:
- To provide basic information about Indian constitution.
- To identify individual role and ethical responsibility towards society.
- To understand human rights and its implications
| Module – 1 | |
|---|---|
| Introduction to the Constitution of India, The Making of the Constitution and Salient features of the Constitution.
Preamble to the Indian Constitution Fundamental Rights & its limitations. |
2 Hours
3 Hours |
| Module -2 | |
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3 Hours |
| Module -3 | |
| State Executives – Governor Chief Minister, State Legislature High Court of State.
Electoral Process in India, Amendment Procedures, 42 nd, 44th, 74th, 76th, 86th &91st Amendments. |
2 Hours
3 Hours |
| Module -4 | |
| Special Provision for SC & ST Special Provision for Women, Children & Backward Classes Emergency Provisions. Human Rights –Meaning and Definitions, Legislation Specific Themes in Human Rights- Working of National Human Rights Commission in India
Powers and functions of Municipalities, Panchyats and Co – Operative Societies. |
2 Hours
3 Hours |
| Module -5 | |
| Scope & Aims of Engineering Ethics, Responsibility of Engineers Impediments to Responsibility.
Risks, Safety and liability of Engineers, Honesty, Integrity & Reliability in Engineering. |
2 Hours
3 Hours |
Course outcomes: After study of the course, the students are able to
- Have general knowledge and legal literacy and thereby to take up competitive examinations
- Understand state and central policies, fundamental duties • Understand Electoral Process, special provisions
- Understand powers and functions of Municipalities, Panchayats and Co-operative Societies, and
- Understand Engineering ethics and responsibilities of Engineers.
- Have an awareness about basic human rights in India
Text Books:
- Durga Das Basu: “Introduction to the Constitution on India”, (Students Edn.) Prentice –Hall EEE, 19th / 20th Edn., 2001 2.
- Charles E. Haries, Michael S Pritchard and Michael J. Robins “Engineering Ethics” Thompson Asia, 2003-08-05.
Reference Books:
- M.V.Pylee, “An Introduction to Constitution of India”, Vikas Publishing, 2002.
- M.Govindarajan, S.Natarajan, V.S.Senthilkumar, “Engineering Ethics”, Prentice –Hall of India Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, 2004
- Brij Kishore Sharma,“Introduction to the Constitution of India”, PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2011.
- Latest Publications of Indian Institute of Human Rights, New Delhi.
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