Panjab University - PU Courses
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Approved By: UGC
M.A. (Disaster Management)
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Duration: 2 Years |
Eligibility: Graduation and Equivalent |
Course Duration: Two Year (Annual System)
Course Eligibility : Graduation in any Stream with at least 50 % marks or Equivqlent CGPA
Admission Criteria: Merit in qualifying examination, subject to eligibility criteria.
Entrance/Eligibility Test: As per University Rules
Programme Mode: Regular
Course Syllabus
Semester – I
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Course Code |
Course Title |
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DM1 |
Concepts, Approaches and Theories of Disasters |
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DM2 |
Fundamentals of Disaster Management |
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DM3 |
Natural and Human Induced Disasters |
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DM4 |
Role of Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems in Disaster Management |
Semester – II
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DM5 |
Finance and Insurance in Disaster Management |
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DM6 |
Research Methods in Disaster Management |
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DM7 |
Disasters in India |
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DM8 |
Disaster Management Mechanisms in India |
Semester – III
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DM9 |
Legal Aspects of Disaster Management |
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DM10 |
Preparedness and Mitigation |
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DM11 |
Relief, Rehabilitation & Reconstruction |
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DM12 |
Internship |
Semester – IV
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DM13 |
Role of International Agencies in Disaster Management |
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DM14 |
Project Report based on Fieldwork |
Note: During the Third Semester, the students are required to undergo the four weeks internship and prepare a report. The internship will be carried out with a government agency or NGO. The candidate will spend this time in gathering the requisite experience and skills necessary for her/his training. In addition, the candidate may collect material/data for his/her report also.
