1. VISION
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To produce highly competent readers and writers of history.
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To Impart holistic education by giving preference to rural, first generation, economically backward women.
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2. OBJECTIVES
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To enhance the chance of employability in order to make women empowered.
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To nurture the students to become future administrators.
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To prepare them to be the responsible citizens of India.
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To acquire knowledge of key historical concepts and to apply them to current issues and suggest solutions.
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To make the students familiar with technology based learning strategies.
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To develop independent and critical thinking.
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To Develop a passion for learning history.
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3. PROGRAMMES / COURSES OFFERED
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Courses |
Year of Affiliation / Commencement |
1.
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B.A. History
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1957 – 1958
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2.
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M.A. History
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2015 – 2016
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3.
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Certificate course on “Teaching Methodology”
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2004
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4.
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Civil Service Coaching Classes
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2005 – 2008
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5.
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UGC sponsored Entry in service coaching classes for SC / ST students
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2008 – 2011
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6.
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Online Course on South Indian Art & Architecture
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2011 – 2018
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7.
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UGC sponsored Career Oriented Certificate Course in Tourism
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2012 – 2017
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8.
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UGC sponsored Career Oriented Diploma Course in Tourism
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2013 – 2017
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9.
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UGC sponsored Career Oriented Advanced Diploma Course in Tourism
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2014 – 2017
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10.
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Certificate Course on Tourism
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2017 – 2017
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11.
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Value Added Crash Course on Tourism
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2018 – 2019
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12.
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Value Added Certificate Course on Teaching Methodology
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2019 – 2020
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13.
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Value Added Certificate Course on Teaching Methods and Skills
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2022
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14.
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Skill Embedded Certificate Course on Preservation and Conservation of Antiquities
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2022
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4. CURRICULUM
Programme Specific Outcomes (PSO)
B.A. History
M.A. History
Course Outcomes (CO)
B.A. History
M.A. History
Syllabus
B.A. History
M.A. History
5. FACULTY
1. Dr. J. Saral Evangelin, M.A., M.Phil. Ph.D. – F09HI001
Assistant Professor & Head
2. Ms. S. Rajalakshmi, M.A., M.A., M.Phil., SET, PGDCA, (Ph.D.) – C17HI001
Assistant Professor
a. Ms. J. Karthika, M.A., NET.
Assistant Professor
3. Dr. W. Shyamala, M.A., B.Ed., Ph.D. – C18HI003
Assistant Professor
4. Dr. M. Vijaya Shanthi, M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., SET. – C18HI001
Assistant Professor
5. Dr. B. Poornima Sethupathi, M.A., M.P.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. – C19HI002
Assistant Professor
6. Ms. S. Arunjunai Devi, M.A., NET. – C22HI002
Assistant Professor
6. RETIRED FACULTY (click here)
7. MOU
i.) DHAN Foundation, Madurai
ii.) S.A. Knitwear Pvt. Ltd., Madurai
iIi.) Gandhi Museum, Madurai
8. ASSOCIATION/CLUB
Name
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History Association
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Objective
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Highlighting the Current Affairs to the students
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Activities
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Organizing Guest Lectures on Current Affairs, Conducting Quiz contest, Elocution contest and Essay writing contest on current Affairs and topics related to the days of National importance
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Name
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Heritage Club
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Objective
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- To visit heritage spots in and around Madurai.
- To sensitise the students to develop respect for the Heritage and value diversity
- To protect the monuments and to preserve the past
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Activities
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Heritage walk, Heritage Site Visit, Awareness Campaign
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9. SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS/CONFERENCES/SYMPOSIUMS/EXHIBITIONS ORGANIZED
S. No.
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Title of the Programme
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Sponsored By
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Date
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1.
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State Level Seminar on “New Vistas in Historical Writing”
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Autonomy Grant
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Oct. 17, 2001
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2.
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State Level Seminar on “Tourism and Development”
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Autonomy Grant
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Feb. 18, 2003
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3.
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State Level Seminar on “Women and Empowerment”
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ICHR
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Mar. 25 & 26, 2004
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4.
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State Level Seminar on “Environmental Issues through the Ages”
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Autonomy Grant
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Sep. 15 , 2005
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5.
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National Seminar on “Cultural Space in History and Literature”
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The Central Institute of Classical languages, Mysore
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Nov. 28 & 29, 2007
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6.
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State Level Seminar on “Recent trends in Historical Writing”
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Autonomy Grant
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Dec. 12, 2009
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7.
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National Seminar on “Dr. Ambedkar: Man of the Millennium for Social Justice“
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UGC
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Feb. 15 & 16, 2010
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8.
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International Seminar on “Enviromental Sustainability: Challenges and Strategies”
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Autonomy Grant
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Feb. 16 & 17, 2011
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9.
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National Seminar on “Prime Social Issues and Emerging Trends in India” in association with Sociology with CA
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ICSSR
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Feb. 17 & 18, 2012
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10.
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One Day Workshop on “Avenues for History Scholars (HISTOFEST’12)”
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Autonomy Grant
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Dec. 20, 2012
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11.
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International Symposium on “Cultural Trends of the Twenty First Century in the US” jointly organized with the Dept. of Sociology with CA
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Autonomy Grant
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Jan. 18, 2014
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12.
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Two-Day National Conference on “Marketing of Ecotourism: Prospects and Challenges” jointly organized with the Research Centre of Commerce
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UGC
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Sep. 03 & 04, 2014
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13.
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National Level Workshop on “Museum: Mirror of the Nation”
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ICSSR
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Sep. 19 & 20, 2016
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14.
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International Symposium on “Social Processes and Changing Value System” jointly organized with the Dept. of Sociology and Social Work
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Autonomy Grant
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Mar. 17, 2017
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15.
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One-Day Inter-Collegiate Seminar on “Women’s Rights: Past and Present”
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Autonomy Grant
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Dec. 20, 2017
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16.
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One-Day State Level Workshop on “The Historical Amplitude of Archaeological Materials of Tamil Country”
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Autonomy Grant
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Feb. 27, 2019
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17.
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Five-Day International Online Symposium on “Women’s Rights During Covid’19 Pandemic – Myths and Realities”
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Autonomy Grant
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July. 27 – July. 31, 2020
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18.
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International Webinar on “Heroic Women in Gandhian Era”
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Autonomy Grant
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Feb. 22, 2021
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19.
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Exhibition on “Hero Stones” jointly organized with the Research Centre of Tamil, Fatima College and Government Museum, Madurai
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Mar. 22, 2021
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10. BLOG: https://historydepartmentfc.blogspot.in/
11. FUTURE PLANS
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Planning to apply for Major/Minor Research Projects and to guide Ph.D. candidates.
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To upgrade as a Research Department.
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To pursue micro level research in collaboration with various organizations.
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To publish a book on “Women Studies”.
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To conduct sponsored National and International Seminars/Workshops.
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To Start an Annual Journal “ISTORIA”.
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To Inaugurate a Museum.
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12. CONTACT US
Email : history@fcmdu.edu.in
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