Department of Human Development Established In 8 Aug 1966.The Department of Human Development was previously known as the Department of Child Development. The dedicated Principal Dr. Kusum Mehta was the encouraging person behind the establishment of the Home Science faculty.
Vision
"Compassion through Knowledge"
Mission
"Human Empowerment Healthy Wise Happy"
Motto
"Involve to Evolve"
The heart
of the faculty of Home science is the department of Human Development. The department grew like a child became a full grown human being.
| Names of Previous Heads:- |
| Miss Kusum Arondekar-1967 - 1984 |
| Smt. Aruna Madan-1984 - 2008 |
| Dr. Abha Tiwari-2009 till date |
Infrastructure –
- Labs No. and Capacity- . Human Laboratory (Creche, Nursery School)
The department has a good library consisting of books, reference books, research thesis, encyclopedias and journals.
| Library - No. of Books:- 924 |
| - Reference Books :- 508 |
| Total :- 1432 |
| - Journals :- 04 |
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| Major Equipment - Over head projector |
| Video Camera |
| Slide Projector |
| Scanner |
| Printer |
| Lap Top |
| Computer |
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LCD |
E-content
Departmental Magazine –
Annual Departmental Magazine Titled “SHRAJAN “is being published with the contribution of students & staff of the department
Courses
At U G & P G level the department has adopted the syllabus approved by Central board of studies, Ministry of Higher Education M P, which is based on UGC model curriculum. On the recommendation of “Board of studies” of the department UG and PG curriculum has been
enhanced by adding 20% new topics.
NEP 2020:Course details UG & PG
B.Sc. I
- Life Span Development I - Major I
- Introduction to Extension & Communication - Minor/Elective
- Personality Development - Vocational
B.Sc. II
- Life Span Development II - Major I
- Community Development - Minor/Elective
- Personality Development - Vocational
B.Sc. III
- Early Childhood Education - Major I
- Family Counseling & Welfare - Major II
- Communication System & Social Change - Minor/Elective
- Personality Development - Vocational
M.Sc. I Sem
- Paper I: History & Theories of Human Development
- Paper II: Methods of Studying Human Development
- II B: Study of Family & Society
- Paper III: Early Childhood Care & Education
- Paper IV: Research Methods & Statistics
M.Sc. II Sem
- Paper I: Advanced Study in Human Development
- Paper II -A - Infant Development & Stimulation.& B - Parenting in early childhood.
- Paper III: Adolescence & Youth
- Paper IV: Statics & Computer Application.
M.Sc. III Sem
- Paper I: Advanced Study in Human Development - I
- Paper II: Persons with special needs - I
- Paper III: Principles of guidance and counseling - I
- Paper IV: Mental Health & Psychopathology- I
M.Sc. IV Sem
- Paper I: Advanced Study in Human Development - II I
- Paper II: Persons with special needs - II
- Paper III: Principles of guidance and counseling - II
- Paper IV: Optional Paper -A -Mental Health & Psychopathology- II ,B – Mass Communication ,C- Dissertation
Progress of the Department
At present there are five faculty members holding PhD degree and two faculty members are guiding students pursuing PhD course. The staff members reorient themselves by attending national seminars, workshops & visiting various places.. The staff members also attend conferences as resource persons, chairpersons and specialist guests for lectures on hot burning issues of today. Presenting of research papers is a routine factor of the members. Research papers are also published in the latest journals and magazines.
- National Conference, Workshop & Seminar attended
by Staff members
- Research papers are published by staff members
- Invited as Resource Persons, chairman in national conference.
- Community development programme were organized by the development
Research Activity
Thrust area of the Research: Human Development and Community welfare
No. of Phd. awarded candidates (2019-2023) under the guidance of
- Dr. Abha Tiwari-03
- Dr. Geeta Shukla-03
Ph.D. Scholar Details of the department
Minor Research Project-(UGC Sponsored)
- Dr. Manisha Arya-01(applied)
Activity Groups
- The department of Human Development runs skill development and self reliance programme.
- One of the salient features of the department is participation of the community in the awareness programmes, run by the department.
- Workshops /on Adolescence,Yoga,reprogramme your self
- Breast feeding Week.
- Lecture on Gynecological Problems in Adolescence
Excursion tours/visits- visit to community center, Old age home, Nursery School,
Special Children, Nasha Mukti Kendra, Family counselling center,study of socio economic status of Tribes baihar
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Healthy Practices |
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- Advance Learner Programme
- Guidance Programmes
- Peer Teaching
- Wall magazine
- club activities
- Departmental magazine
- Supervision for P.hD
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our pride
Linkages/Collaborations-
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- Poorva Prathamik prashikshan Sansthan Napier Town
- A Day care center
- Vihan(Institute of special children)
- National carreer service center for diffrently abled Jabalpur
- ICDS Centers
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