SHS-07
Post Graduation
2 Years
Programme Overview
M.A. in Political Science is a 2-year full-time postgraduate course at Om Sterling Global University. As one of the best M.A. colleges in Hisar, Haryana we are dedicated to render the best and highest quality of education to the aspiring students so that they can have a wonderful life and successful career ahead and aspire others to do the same. At OSGU, Hisar, Haryana, the course of M.A. in Political Science is divided into four semesters and the course is diligently crafted to build on a prior understanding of the nature and value of theoretical inquiry in politics. Political theory begins with a few fundamental questions that have a bearing on the good life, and the ways in which we seek to collectively secure it.
Comparative political analysis is to be studied with reference to concepts, theories and the historical experiments of developing countries as well as advanced industrialized countries. A central concern of the course is to discern the Eurocentric bias in the field of comparative politics, and to identify the processes of de-centering which have reconfigured the field in significant ways. M.A. in Political Science identifies specific themes which are significant for the study of politics in India, explores the way in which these themes have acquired salience, and how their changing forms have impacted upon the nature and course of Indian politics. It seeks in particular to understand how state and politics are informed by social processes and political mobilizations, historically and in contemporary contexts.
Programme Objectives
The M.A. in Political Science degree program at OSGU’s School of Humanities and Social Science (SHS) has the following program objectives
- Focusing on fundamental applications and analysis of political science in real life
- Develop the skills among the students to make them excel in any field
- Rendering job–oriented and self-employment opportunities to the aspiring students
- Effective role performance at micro & macro levels to meet political science-oriented challenges
- Develop confidence and other skills amongst the political science students
Programme Outcomes
M.A in Political Science offered by OSGU is committed to provide an in-depth study of a wide spectrum of aspects that are intricately attached to Indian politics, historical, cultural, and legal and political economy. It assist the aspiring students to understand the democratic developmental and coercive dimensions, the changing nature of class dominance in India, politics and social mobilizations, issues of equality and representation, belief systems, historical, cultural and philosophical influences that shaped the society, class, caste, tribe and gender. M.A in Political Science helps them to recognize and discuss the stylistic aspects along with ideological shifts and major trends through a representative study of its dominant figures and different periods it also provides the five objectives of Higher Education; Andragogy, Extension, Application, Implementation, Research and Learning along with an enhanced personality so as to keep up with the working style of modern India and world.
Career Path
The career path post-pursuing M.A. in Political Science is paved with myriads of golden opportunities that lead to happy life and a successful career. Along with great engineers, lawyers, doctors, and scientists, the world needs top-notch experts in sociology who possess a great understanding of topics that is concerned with the relevant domains. By completing this 2-year course at Om Sterling Global University; the best M.A. college in Hisar, Haryana the aspiring students will be made acquainted with an ever-blooming career whose real-time applications are limitless.
Now, as per the skill set, interest, and aptitude attained, a graduate in M.A. in Political Science can opt to become
- Teacher
- Lecturer
- Orator
- Writer
- Political Analyst
- Social Worker
- Policy maker
- NGO Executive
- Human Resource Executive
- Business Development Executive
- Marketing Executive
- Tourism Executive
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria will vary depending on various factors. Provided below are the criteria that need to meet for the given course.
For National Students
- Graduation in any discipline or equivalent grades.
For International Students
- Rule framed by University Grants Commission (UGC) and notified in its website www.ugc.ac.in will be followed for deciding the eligibility and admission of International students to various courses offered in Om Sterling Global University, Hisar.
Programme Syllabus
The program syllabus of M.A. in Political Science has been meticulously made in such a way that it takes care of the holistic growth of an aspiring student. Along with equal emphasis on the theoretical and practical aspects of study in Political Science domain; Om Sterling Global University also focuses on providing personality development classes and communication and other relevant skills development classes; as these are a must these days in the highly competitive market. With these programs, an aspiring student can excel at any interview and can become a HR professional’s favorite candidate in the recruiting process.
Semester I
| S.No. | Subject |
|---|---|
| 01. | Western Political Thought-I |
| 02. | Indian Govt. & Politics-I |
| 03. | International Politics-I |
| 04. | Public Administration-I |
| 05. | Research Methodology-I |
Semester II
| S.No. | Subject |
|---|---|
| 01. | Western Political Thought-II |
| 02. | Indian Govt. & Politics-II |
| 03. | International Politics-II |
| 04. | Public Administration-II |
| 05. | Research Methodology-II |
Semester III
| S.No. | Subject |
|---|---|
| 01. | Contemporary Political Thought & Theory-I |
| 02. | Comparative Politics & Political Analysis-I |
| 03. | International Law-I |
| 04. | Modern Indian Political Thought-I |
| 05. | Foreign Policy of India-I |
Semester IV
| S.No. | Subject |
|---|---|
| 01. | Contemporary Political Thought & Theory-II |
| 02. | Comparative Politics & Political Analysis-II |
| 03. | International Law-II |
| 04. | Modern Indian Political Thought-II |
| 05. | Foreign Policy of India-II |
How to Apply
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