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Syllabus Political Science Senior Secondary NIOS

NIOS Syllabus for Senior Secondary

Political (317)

 

     Course Structure Of Political Science 

 


Modules

TMA (40%) 

(No. of lessons 10) 

Termed End Examination (60%)  

(No. of Lesson 22)

Module 1: Individual and The State

 

L- 3: Distinction Between Society, Nation, State and Government 

L- 4: Major Political Theories

Module 2: Aspects of the Constitution of India

 

L- 6: Fundamental Rights 

L- 8: Indian Federal System

L- 7: Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties 

L- 9: Emergency Provisions

Module 3: Structure of Government

 

L- 10: Union Executive 

L- 11: Parliament of India 

L- 12: Supreme Court of India 

L- 15: High Courts and Subordinate Courts L- 16: Local Government: Urban and Rural

Module 4: Democracy at Work

 

L- 18: Electoral System in India 

L- 19: National Political Parties 

L- 20: Regionalism and Regional Parties

L- 21: Public Opinion and Pressure Group

Module 5: Major Contemporary Issues

 

L- 23: Environmental Awareness 

L- 24: Good Governance 

L- 25: Human Rights

Module 6: India and the World

 

L- 26: India's Foreign Policy 

L- 28: India and Its Neighbours: China, Pakistan, And Sri Lanka

Module 7A. World Order and the United Nations

 OR 

Module 7B. Administrative System in India

 

7A. L- 30: United Nations 7A. 

L- 31: United Nations Peace Activities 

OR 

7B. L- 29: Public Service Commissions 7B. L- 31: Political Executive and Bureaucracy 



Syllabus Political Science Senior Secondary NIOS

 

MODULE 1 : Individual And The State

 

·      Lesson 3 - Distinction between Society, Nation, State and Government

·      Lesson 4 - Major Political Theories

 

MODULE 2 : Aspects Of The Constitution Of India

 

        ·      Lesson 6 - Fundamental Rights

·      Lesson 7 - Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties

·      Lesson 8 - Indian Federal System

·      Lesson 9 - Emergency Provisions

 

MODULE 3 : Structure Of Government

 

 

·        Lesson 10 - Union Executive

·        Lesson 11 - Parliament of India

·        Lesson 12 - Supreme Court of India

·        Lesson 15 - High Courts and Subordinate Courts

·        Lesson 16 - Local Government:Urban and Rural

 

MODULE 4 : Democracy At Work

       ·  Lesson 18 - Electoral System in India

 

·  Lesson 19 - National Political Parties

·   Lesson 20 - Regionalism and Regional Parties

·   Lesson 21 - Public Opinion and Pressure Groups

 

MODULE 5 : Major Contemporary Issues

 

         ·       Lesson 23 - Environmental Awareness

·       Lesson 24 - Good Governance

·       Lesson 25 - Human Rights

 

MODULE 6 : India And The World

 

 

·      Lesson 26 - India's Foreign Policy

·      Lesson 28 - India and its Neighbours : China, Pakistan and Sri Lanka


 

Optional Module (Choose Any One Of The Following Two)

 

   Optional MODULE 1 : World Order And The United Nations


·        Lesson 30 - The United Nations

·        Lesson 31 - United Nations Peace Activities

 

Optional MODULE 2 : Administrative System In India

 

·         Lesson 29 - Contemporary World Order

·         Lesson 31 - United Nations Peace Activities


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