The department of Economics commenced its operation in the academic year 1966-67 with General Course and the Honours course started in the academic year 1999-2000. From the session 2017-18, the department, as per the regulation of the University of Calcutta has started the CBC System. The department is run by two full time teachers. Along with its own classes, the department participates in the teaching of B.Com (Hons. And General) courses. The teachers conduct regular mentoring of the students. The central library has a huge stock of books on the subject to cater to the needs of the students. The department regularly holds ICT enabled classes.
Purash Kanpur Haridas Nandi Mahavidyalaya offers Economics (General) as a subject under CBCS of the University Of Calcutta. Economics (General) can be taken as Core Course (cc) and Generic Elective(GE) Course. Those who take Economics (General) as Core Course have to study Economics( General) as Discipline Specific Elective(DSE) course and Skill Enhancement Course(SEC). Course Code, Course Name and Course Objective of each of the course are given below:
Objective of this course is to impart knowledge about economic system,price mechanism,behaviour of individuals and firms in making decisions regarding allocation of scarce resources, , price determination under different market forms and factor price determination .
Objective of this course is to impart knowledge on the functioning of the economy as a whole ,measurement and determination of different macro economic variables like national income , price level , national employment and unemplyment,rate of inflation , etc., the Classical macroeconomic system , the Simple Keynesian model , role of govrnment in macro economic policy making, international trade theory and policy.
This course is designed to give idea on economic development, human development, poverty and inequality, with special referance to Indian economy , development of dual economy , development strategies , International Organisations and economic development .
This course is designed to impart knowledge on different policies undertaken in india after independence and their impact on Indian economy .
The objective of this course is to provide understanding on Financial Institutions and Financial Markets , money supply ,interst rates , banking system and monetary policy with reference to Indian economy .
This course is designed to provide knowledge on sustainable development , pollution , climate change and sustainable resourse management policies in India .
The objective of this course is to give knowledge on the theory of Public Finance and different issues from Indian Public Finance .
This course is designed to provide understanding on economic history of India under the British rule.
The objective of this course is to equip the students with basic ideas of economic data and methodologies of collection and recording of such data .
This course is designed to give knowledge on basic issues in Rural Development , Rural Credit and Self Help Groups and selected Government policies for Rural Development in India .
The objective of this course is to give knowledge on descriptive statistics and its role on Data Analysis and elements of Repot Writing .
The objective of this course is to give understanding on basic issues of Entrepreneurship and economic development , Financial resources for new ventures of an etrepreneur, growth strategies and sickness in small business.
Associate Professor & HoD
Assistant Professor