Sophia Girls' College (Autonomous), Ajmer

Program Outcome And Program Specific Outcomes

Program Outcomes
1	B.A.	The Bachelor of Arts Program is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To provide opportunities for the holistic development of the students and to enable them to make an effective contribution to the community, society and nation. 2. To strive for scholastic excellence, instill moral values, create responsible citizens and build global competencies. 3. To create a conducive environment for experiential learning. 4. To instill the core values of faith, integrity, accountability and creativity. 5. To enable the students to contribute to building a more sustainable and equitable world. 6. To enhance historical, political, environmental, spiritual, moral and ethical consciousness. 7. To develop analytical and critical thinking skills in the field of research. 8. To sensitize young minds through education towards social, cultural, psychological and economic well-being and to reach out to the underprivileged. 9. To integrate and interlink knowledge, skills, values and attitudes to action. 10. To provide a general understanding of the concepts and principles of selected areas of study thus enabling the students to decide upon specialized professional choices. 11. To mould young girls into mature, responsible, just and empowered women.
2	Economics Hons.	Economics Hons. Program is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To understand the basic concepts of economics and analyze the overall economic behaviour of different economic entities. 2. To enhance the ability to analyze economic behavior in practice. 3. To sensitize themselves to various developmental, environmental and gender-based issues. 4. To enhance problem-solving skills and develop the ability to formulate policies to deal with various economic issues. 5. To enable and mould themselves to use their expertise for the competitive and recessive job market.
3	English Hons.	English Hons. Program is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To reflect critically upon the acts of reading and writing and on the history of textual production. 2. To recognize and utilize the expressive resources of language. 3. To utilize knowledge for further study in English Literature and the teaching of English at all levels. 4. To develop a range of subject-specific skills in graduate employment, including high-order critical, analytic and research skills. 5. To understand verbal creativity and aesthetic features of literary and critical texts.
4	B.Sc. Bio	The Bachelor of Science (Bio) Program is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To understand the basic concepts, theories and principles related to Botany, Chemistry and Zoology and their relevance in day-to-day life. 2. To inculcate a scientific temper and enhance the analytical skills and be able to apply the same for the benefit of society. 3. To acquire practical skills for meticulously performing various experiments related to the above-mentioned streams. 4. To present the acquired skills and knowledge verbally and non-verbally in an organized and scientific manner. 5. To comprehend the scientific knowledge and skills to assess personal and environmental health. 6. To become well equipped with entrepreneurship and employability skills, pursue higher studies, research and join competitive and civil services. 7. To develop empathy for biodiversity and work for its sustainable development and assist in nation-building.
5	B.Sc. Maths	The Bachelor of Science (Maths) Program is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To understand the concepts and fundamental principles of Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry. 2. To become equipped with practical knowledge in the respective field. 3. To develop a scientific skill for future analysts. 4. To acquire logical and creative skills. 5. To inculcate research aptitude. 6. To become eligible for different competitions exams like SSC, Bank PO, Civil Services, and Defence Services, etc. 7. To enhance skills in animation, architecture, mining, etc.
6	B.Com.	The Bachelor of Commerce Program is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To make decisions at a personal and professional level. 2. To meet the requirements as well trained professionals in Industries, Banking Sectors, Asset Management Companies Insurance Companies, Financing companies, Transport Agencies, Warehousing, etc. 3. To acquire the knowledge, skill in different areas of communication, decision making, innovations and problem-solving in day-to-day business activities. 4. To independently start up their business. 5. To get thorough knowledge of Finance and Commerce. 6. To acquire the knowledge of different specializations in Accounting, Costing, Banking and Finance with practical exposure in organizations. 7. To get skills regarding various careers like Finance Manager, Marketing Manager, and Sales Manager and overall Administration abilities of the Company.
7	B.Com (Hons.)	B.Com Hons. Program is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To develop an understanding of various commerce functions such as finance, accounting, financial analysis and cost accounting. 2. To give exposure of complex commerce problems and finding their solutions. 3. To process information by effective use of Income Tax tools. 4. To understand required mathematical, analytical and statistical tools for financial and accounting analysis. 5. To develop self-confidence and awareness of general issues prevailing in the industry. 6. To seek professional and higher studies like CA, CS, CMA, etc. 7. To comprehend the latest developments in the modern-day economic scenario.
8	B.B.A.	The BBA Programme is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To develop knowledge and proficiency of various Management functions. 2. To work and operate in domestic and global environments. 3. To develop an understanding of management education and skills to pursue professional careers. 4. To develop a flair for employability. 5. To demonstrate critical thinking and analytical skills that enhance familiarity with organizational functionality. 6. To develop Communication and Personality Skills. 7. To become aware of business issues prevailing in society. 8. To create an understanding of professional ethics, social cues and contexts in social interaction. 9. To build Entrepreneurship Skills and the ability to run entrepreneurial ventures. 10. To understand the role of technology as a tool for competitive advantage in business. 11. To function effectively as a professional and as a business leader.
9	BCA	The Bachelor of Computer Application Program is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To inculcate the ability to analyze, identify, formulate and develop computer applications using modern computing tools and techniques. 2. To understand and develop computer programs in the areas related to the algorithm, system software, web design and networking for efficient design of a computer-based system. 3. To explore technical comprehension in varied areas of Computer Applications and experience a conducive environment in cultivating skills for thriving careers and higher studies. 4. To apply standard software engineering practices and strategies in software project development using an open-source programming environment to deliver a quality of the product for business success. 5. To identify opportunities, entrepreneurship vision and use of innovative ideas to create value and wealth for the betterment of the individual and society. 6. To communicate effectively with the computing community as well as society by being able to comprehend effective documentation and presentations. 7. To recognize the needs for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and lifelong learning.
10	IMSC	IMSC Program is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To inculcate the ability to analyze, identify, formulate and develop computer applications using modern computing tools and techniques. 2. To comprehend, explore and build up computer programs in the allied areas like Algorithms, Software Programming, Multimedia, Web Design and Data Analytics for efficient design of computer-based systems of varying complexity. 3. To apply standard software engineering practices and strategies in software project development using an open-source programming environment to deliver a quality of the product for business success. 4. To work effectively both as an individual and a team leader on multi-disciplinary projects. 5. To identify opportunities, entrepreneurship vision and use of innovative ideas to create value and wealth for the betterment of the individual and society. 6. To communicate effectively with the computing community as well as society by being able to comprehend effective documentation and presentations. 7. To recognize the needs for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and lifelong learning.
11	BLIS	The Bachelor of Library and Information Science Program is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To understand the philosophy of librarianship, basic principles, fundamental laws and professional ethics. 2. To enhance the skills of information knowledge processing, organization and retrieval. 3. To explore the basics of Information and Communication Technology. 4. To equip themselves in the management of Library and Information Centre. 5. To understand and appreciate the purposes of the Library and Information Centres in the changing social, cultural, technological and economic environment.
12	M.A.Political Science	The Master of Arts Program in Political Science is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To understand, evaluate and interpret the social, political and economic ideas of Indian and Western Political Thinkers. 2. To build consciousness regarding national political history, international relations and Indian Foreign Policy. 3. To comprehend the basics of Public Administration and develop a knowledge of administrative studies with special reference to India. 4. To develop Comparative political analysis, understand major political, social, economic issues confronting the World and evaluate the major political ideologies and their relevance in the Contemporary World. 5. To follow scientific methods to design and carry out politically –oriented research by using advanced social research methods.
13	M.A.History	The Master of Arts Program in History is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To provide secular interpretation of History at international, national and regional level using analytical as well as analogical reconstruction of the past. 2. To promote interdisciplinary approach in History. 3. To enhance self understanding and proper conception of time, space and society. 4. To contribute as proactive citizens, to critically assess the values and achievements of their age and resolve the controversial contemporary issues. 5. To acquire an aptitude for intensive and extensive research.
14	M.A.Geography	The Master of Arts Program in Geography is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To understand, interpret, explain and critically examine the spatial-temporal changes of social and environmental concern. 2. To build capacity for both innovative and integrative thinking in a variety of professional and intellectual contexts. 3. To inculcate an understanding and appreciation for the majors in Geography, Earth Sciences, Environmental Analysis and Planning, Urban and Regional Planning this aims towards narrowing the gap between theory and practice. 4. To enhance and master a variety of skills in research, spatial analysis, application of field-based techniques and interpretations using technological and analytical laboratory practices. 5. To develop ethical aptitudes and dispositions necessary to acquire and hold leadership positions in professional organization.
15	M.A.English	The Master of Arts Program in English Literature is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To analyze all forms of literature and to hone their critical thinking to interpret and evaluate literary texts and theories that aims at the development of independent enquiring minds and to encourage life time learning and appreciation of literature. 2. To develop sophisticated writing and communication skills useful for understanding the literature of the yesteryears, the present and the years to come. 3. To evolve a research aptitude by enriching literary experiences to enhance self-awareness and understanding of the world. 4. To appreciate the ability to apply a variety of scholarly or theoretical approaches to the analysis of texts. 5. To develop the ability to frame a complex research question which builds on and responds to the ongoing critical discourse.
16	M.A.Sociology	The Master of Arts Program in Sociology is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To understand the basic concepts of Sociology along with its position in social sciences. 2. To comprehend socio-political-economic processes in India and their related problems and challenges. 3. To be acquainted with the structural changes in Economy and Society and critically analyze various social systems with special reference to India. 4. To develop analytical and cognitive thinking about classical, modern and Indian Sociological thinkers. 5. To understand the scope, models and aspects of socio economic development.
17	M.Sc.Chemistry	The Master of Science Program in Chemistry is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To develop sound theoretical basis of fundamentals of chemistry in student to become a future educationist in the field of chemistry. 2. To attain the knowledge and understanding to synthesize, separate and characterize various compounds using laboratory and instrumentation processes. 3. To acquire the experimental knowledge for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of chemicals in laboratories and in industries. 4. To apply contextual knowledge and modern tools of chemical research for solving problems. 5. To apply approach of chemistry towards planning and execution of research in frontier areas of chemical sciences.
18	M.Sc.Computer Science	The Master of Science Program in Computer Science is designed to achieve the following outcomes 1. To identify, critically analyze and formulate complex computing problems using fundamentals of computer science and application domains. 2. To comprehend, explore and build up computer programs in the allied areas like Algorithms, System Software, Multimedia, Web Design and Data Analytics for efficient design of computer-based systems of varying complexity. 3. To be able to select modern computing tools, skills and techniques necessary for innovative software solutions. 4. To apply standard software engineering practices and strategies in software project development using an open source programming environment to deliver a quality product for business success. 5. To be familiar with current research within various fields of Computer Science. 6. To use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skill. 7. To recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and lifelong learning.
19	M.Com.(ABST)	The Master of Commerce Program in ABST is designed to achieve the following outcomes- 1. To gain a systematic and rigorous learning and exposure to Accounting and Finance related disciplines. 2. To comprehend an in-depth understanding of all core areas specifically Advanced Accounting, International Accounting, Management, Security Market Operations and Business Environment, Research Methodology and Tax planning. 3. To develop conceptual, applied and research skills as well as competencies required for effective problem solving and right decision making related to costing activities of a business. 4. To conduct accounting and auditing practices in corporate and financial sectors. 5. To enhance the horizon of knowledge in various field of commerce through hands on practice . 6. To identify reason for profit or loss and give solutions for economic viability of a business. 7. To develop and broaden their accounting, statistical and analytical skills.
20	M.A.Psychology	The Master of Arts Program in Psychology is designed to achieve the following outcomes 1.Understand and extend the knowledge base of Psychology to the world of practice with a view to promote healthy interface between academia and society. 2. Formulate formal student-led research project and dissertation work by constructing research culture and investigative aptitude. 3. Develop psychological knowledge, skills and competencies to avail a plethora of opportunities in the field of mental health professionals, counselors, human resource management, civil services, defence, community awareness centres, teaching, research, consultancy, etc.
Program Specific Outcomes
1	History	On successful completion of B.A with History, the students will be able- 1. To delve into the discipline of Indian, Regional and World History ranging from ancient to the modern period. 2. To become problem solvers, researchers and think tanks to aid the society in interpreting various socio-economic and political issues both at national and international levels. 3. To access the diverse historical literature through experiential learning. 4. To develop cognitive ability to work in various capacities and positions. 5. To contribute towards their rich cultural heritage and to help young minds become responsible citizens of the country who can contribute to the making and preservation of their legacy.
2	Political Science	On successful completion of B.A with Political Science, the students will be able- 1. To understand the fundamental concepts in the discipline of Political Science. 2. To comprehend and analyze the major provisions of the Indian Constitution and compare it with various World Constitutions. 3. To understand and evaluate the ideas and philosophies of Indian and Western political thinkers. 4. To explore the basic concepts of International relations and analyze the key dynamics of India's relations with its neighbors and great powers. 5. To understand, interpret, explain and critically assess events, patterns and structures of politics and government.
3	Psychology	On successful completion of B.A with Psychology, the students will be able- 1. To understand the fundamental concepts in the discipline of Psychology. 2. To evaluate the multiple socio-cultural aspects of human behaviour. 3. To evolve a greater awareness of self and social well being and integrate the knowledge of Psychology into their lives. 4. To spread awareness about psychological health and its importance in the present scenario. 5. To develop a spirit of inquiry through psychological tests and experiments.
4	Home Science	On successful completion of B.A with Home Science, the students will be able- 1. To understand and promote the role of interdisciplinary sciences in the development and well-being of individuals, families and communities. 2. To develop professional and entrepreneurial skills for empowerment. 3. To promote activity-based practical knowledge and exposure. 4. To evolve as a wholesome personality by preparing them for employment through skill development. 5. To unify the subject knowledge with related disciplines and develop qualities for responsible homemakers.
5	Economics	On successful completion of B.A with Economics, the students will be able- 1. To build a strong foundation in Economics by understanding the basic concepts, principles and theories in Economics. 2. To analyze the overall economic behaviour of different economic entities. 3. To appraise various economic policies and theories and to create a capacity to develop solutions to various economic problems. 4. To evaluate the present economic scenario and to develop the ability to apply the principles of Economics in everyday life. 5. To equip themselves for employment and research in Economics.
6	Geography	On successful completion of B.A with Geography, the students will be able- 1. To understand, interpret and examine the spatial-temporal changes in social and environmental scenarios both at local as well as regional spheres. 2. To address and resolve social, environmental and geographically oriented problems and contemporary issues by developing innovative and integrative thinking for professional and intellectual growth. 3. To build capacity and inculcate an understanding of core geographical concepts, theories and principles narrowing the gap between theory and practice. 4. To enhance and develop a variety of skills in research, spatial analysis, application of field-based techniques and interpretations using technological and analytical laboratory practices. 5. To inculcate a balanced sustainable living in theory as well as technical practices, extending a constant quality enrichment to meet students’ specific, academic and professional goals.
7	English Literature	On successful completion of B.A with English Literature, the students will be able- 1. To identify the salient features of literary texts and other seminal texts from different literary periods. 2. To use literature to expand and enhance knowledge in all curricular areas. 3. To understand the complex dynamics of human relationships. 4. To develop the ability to analyze a piece of literature within its cultural contexts. 5. To enhance their critical thinking skills.
8	Functional English	On successful completion of B.A with Functional English, the students will be able- 1. To acquire qualitative fluency by enhancing reading, writing and listening skills. 2. To develop an understanding of the linguistic and socio-cultural factors that has influenced the growth of the English language in India and the World. 3. To master various forms of technical writing and their effective usage. 4. To understand the features of Mass Communication, Journalistic and Creative Writing. 5. To apply language skills in competitive exams and employability areas and cultivate an interest in English literature by reading and discussing canon texts.
9	Vocational Computer Application	On successful completion of B.A with Vocational Computer Application, the students will be able- 1. To enhance comprehensive understanding of the theory and its application in diverse fields. 2. To develop programming skills, networking skills, applications designing and modern techniques of IT. 3. To explore technical comprehension in varied areas of Computer Applications and cultivating skills for thriving careers and higher studies. 4. To understand management and computing principles with computing knowledge to manage projects in multidisciplinary environments. 5. To engage them in lifelong learning.
10	Mathematics	On successful completion of B.A with Mathematics, the students will be able- 1. To find solutions to Mathematical problems by using reasoning and logical concepts. 2. To formulate and solve new Mathematical problems. 3. To understand the Applications of Applied and Pure Mathematics. 4. To use Mathematical principles for the betterment of society. 5. To motivate themselves towards innovation and research.
11	Sociology	On successful completion of B.A with Sociology, the students will be able- 1. To acquire a sense of ethical and social responsibility and develop the right perception towards human society. 2. To motivate themselves to work in the fields of Social Work, Rural development and social welfare. 3. To acquaint themselves with the basic principles of Sociology like society, community, institution and association. 4. To build a conceptual understanding of Social Anthropology to enable students to think critically about societal issues. 5. To obtain a scientific temper to develop research aptitude.
12	Physical Education	On successful completion of B.A with Physical Education, the students will be able- 1. To acquire skills to provide services in education, health, recreation and competitive sports. 2. To understand the key elements of sports, exercise, health and physical activity from the perspective of science. 3. To explore the science behind the effective performance in physical activity and sports. 4. To have a greater awareness about a healthy and active lifestyle to inculcate leadership, teamwork and social qualities among the players. 5. To play a pivotal role in organizing the Sports events of the College, University and other sports events.
13	Botany	On successful completion of B.Sc. with Botany, the students will be able- 1. To appraise the diversity of life forms. 2. To understand the classification, evolution, morphology and anatomical details of the plants. 3. To analyze the cellular details, metabolic activities and application of genetics & recombinant DNA technology for the improvement of plants. 4. To understand the ecosystem, energy flow, uses and value of Biodiversity. 5. To perform laboratory exercises in physiology, anatomy, biochemistry, ecology and biotechnology.
14	Chemistry	On successful completion of B.Sc. with Chemistry, the students will be able- 1. To provide abundant career opportunities in various fields like becoming an Analytical Chemist, Chemical Engineer, Nanotechnologist, Pharmacologist, Toxicologist, Academicians, Environmental Consultant, etc. 2. To develop an understanding of theoretical and laboratory skills, which helps to inculcate research orientation in the learner.
15	Zoology	On successful completion of B.Sc. with Zoology, the students will be able- 1. To understand the fundamentals of animal sciences and the complex interactions amongst various living organisms. 2. To develop a deeper understanding of the key concepts of Taxonomy, Cell Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Physiology, Ethology, Development Biology, Biotechnology, Evolution, Biochemistry, Immunology, Ecology, Biostatistics and Applied Zoology. 3. To perform various lab techniques in the above-mentioned areas to enhance their practical and problem-solving skills. 4. To develop a feeling of empathy and love towards animals and contribute to conserving them. 5. To apply the knowledge and understanding of Zoology to one’s own life and work and contribute to nation-building.
16	Mathematics	On successful completion of B.Sc. with Mathematics, the students will be able- 1. To find solutions to a given Mathematical problem by using reasoning and logical concepts. 2. To formulate and solve new Mathematical problems. 3. To understand the Applications of Applied and Pure Mathematics. 4. To use mathematical principles for the betterment of society. 5. To pursue careers as Operation Research Analyst, Teacher and Data Analyst also in Banking, Civil Services and Researcher.
17	Physics	On successful completion of B.Sc. with Physics, the students will be able- 1. To relate electricity and magnetism and the associated phenomena. 2. To understand the difference between classical and quantum concepts of Physics. 3. To analyze the various types of circuits and solve the related problems. 4. To perform the laboratory exercises in electronics, mechanics, optics and thermodynamics. 5. To pursue careers as Research Scientist, Future professors, Civil Services and Researcher.
18	Accounts and Finance	On the successful completion of B.Com with Accounts and Finance, the students will be able- 1. To provide adequate knowledge and understanding about Accounting and Finance subjects to the students. 2. To acquire adequate exposure to the operational environment in the field of Accounting and Finance. 3. To exploit opportunities being newly created in the Accounting and Finance field. 4. To acquire skills to work as tax consultants, audit assistants and other financial supporting services. 5. To pursue professional courses such as CA, CMA, ICWA, CS, etc. 6. To perform all accounting activities and handle various types of business very well. 7. To be exposed to the practical aspects of direct and indirect tax.
19	Business Administration	On the successful completion of B.Com with Business Administration, the students will be able- 1. To understand the conceptual framework of Business Law and Corporate Laws in India. 2. To imbibe the requisite domain knowledge, skills and right attitude necessary to provide effective leadership in a global environment. 3. To inculcate proactive thinking to ensure effective performance in the dynamic socio-economic and business ecosystem. 4. To demonstrate the ability to evolve strategies for organizational benefits. 5. To analyze and interpret data that is used in Decision Making. 6. To understand the ecosystem of a start-up in the country. 7. To demonstrate the ability to create business plans.
20	Banking & Financial Management	On the successful completion of B.Com with Banking & Financial Management, the students will be able- 1. To summarize the entire financial system of India. 2. To understand the conceptual framework and working of international monetary and financial institutions. 3. To correlate emerging issues in business at the national and international level. 4. To apply principles of economics in business. 5. To understand the conceptual framework of Financial Management. 6. To know the functions of banks, and system of banking law practiced in India. 7. To understand concepts of project planning, tools and techniques of budgetary control.