Course Name: Environment and Development

Course abstract

The course will consist of theoretical application and environmental knowledge pertaining to sustainable development. The course analyses the reciprocal interaction between the physical environment, the social organization and human behaviour in the context of development. The course will introduce students with an overview of environmental ethics, debates and change and to facilitate their understanding and analysis of the inter-relationship between environment and development issues and apply them to their own experience and work. To enhance the students’ knowledge of the nature of and underlying causes of the most pressing environmental concerns and to understand how these impact on the lives and livelihoods of the local community. To look at the possibilities for environmental regeneration providing an analysis of case studies of local sustainable development initiatives and community based natural resource management. After the successful completion of the course the students will be able to comprehend the complexity and various forms and dimensions of development and environment issues and ground them in current issues and real life experiences.


Course Instructor

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Prof. Ngamjahao Kipgen

Ngamjahao Kigpen is Associate Professor of Sociology at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati. His areas of research include environmental sociology, political sociology, cultural politics, ethnicity and nationalism in northeast India. He has been contributing research papers to reputed international peer-reviewed journals. He teaches The Study of Society, Environment and Development, Concepts and Ideologies in Social Life, Sociology of Religion, Sociological Perspectives on Modernity, and Research Methods in Sociology at IIT Guwahati.
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 Course Duration : Jul-Oct 2021

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 Syllabus

 Enrollment : 20-May-2021 to 02-Aug-2021

 Exam registration : 17-Jun-2021 to 17-Sep-2021

 Exam Date : 23-Oct-2021

Enrolled

2823

Registered

825

Certificate Eligible

647

Certified Category Count

Gold

1

Silver

31

Elite

288

Successfully completed

327

Participation

132

Success

Elite

Silver

Gold





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AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40
BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 8 out of 12 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
Environment and Development - Toppers list
Top 1 % of Certified Candidates

GOURANGA KUMAR BASISTHA 90%

COTTON UNIVERSITY

ANANYA HAZARIKA 87%

COTTON UNIVERSITY

NIMISHA PHUKAN 87%

COTTON UNIVERSITY

DR INDRANI SARMA 83%

COTTON UNIVERSITY

ANSHUMAN KUTHIALA 81%

Power Grid Corporation of India

ARPAN BAYAN 80%

COTTON UNIVERSITY


Top 2 % of Certified Candidates

KANKANA GOSWAMI 79%

COTTON UNIVERSITY

KAYALVIZHI P 79%

School of Architecture and Planning , Anna University

MEDELINE TERANGPI 78%

COTTON UNIVERSITY

DHARANI J 78%

Anna University,SAP campus

SHEETAL 78%

J. C. BOSE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, YMCA, FARIDABAD

K ANUSHREE 77%

SCHOOL OF ARCHITECHTURE AND PLANNING, ANNA UNIVERSITY

MONDEEP BAYAN 77%

COTTON UNIVERSITY

RUBY TULIN F 77%

School of Architecture and Planning, Anna University, Chennai


Top 5 % of Certified Candidates

RISHABH KHANDURI 76%

USMC, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

NIKUMONI BHUYAN 76%

COTTON UNIVERSITY

BHARATH K 76%

GURU NANAK COLLEGE

SHIVANI R 76%

School of Architecture and Planning, Anna University

GOPAL MISHRA 75%

GLA UNIVERSITY, MATHURA

ASWATHI HARIHARAN V 75%

NIRMALA COLLEGE FOR WOMEN

MAEGA JACOB 75%

School of Architecture and Planning, Anna University

MANISHA D 75%

School of Architecture and Planning, Anna university

RAMACHANDRAN B 75%

ANNA UNIVERSITY (SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING)

DEEPTHI S 75%

SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING, ANNA UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI.

BARNALI ROUT 75%

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,GUWAHATI

MEGHA BEZBORAH 75%

COTTON UNIVERSITY

RUTVI CHAFEKAR 75%

symbiosis institute of management studies

ARUNA J 75%

Anna University, Guindy, Chennai 600025

MUGILAN C 75%

School of Architecture and Planning, Anna university

M SHREENITHI 75%

School of architecture and planning, Anna university, Chennai

MAAHIRA FATHIMA NIAZI 75%

SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING, ANNA UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI

HARINEE G V 75%

ANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 2823

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 825

Assignment Statistics




Assignment

Exam score

Final score

Score Distribution Graph - Legend

Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.