Course Objectives:
- The course “Glimpses of Indian Culture” aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of Indian culture, with a focus on its spiritual, philosophical, and religious dimensions.
- Through an exploration of the chapters from the provided book, students will gain insights into the foundational principles, practices, and symbols that shape the diverse cultural landscape of India
- Aligned with the Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) framework outlined in the National Education Policy, this course serves as an introduction to the vast reservoir of wisdom and knowledge rooted in Indian heritage.
- By engaging with the chapters in the book, students will develop a holistic appreciation for the rich tapestry of Indian culture, spanning from its philosophical underpinnings to its artistic expressions, rituals, and societal values.
- This course aims to cultivate cultural sensitivity, critical thinking, and a deeper understanding of the diverse spiritual and cultural traditions that have shaped India’s identity over millennia.
Course Outcomes: After successful completion of the course, Students will be able to:
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Course Outcomes |
Knowledge level [Bloom’s Taxonomy] |
CO01 |
Recall key concepts and terms associated with Sanatana Dharma, scriptures, and core cultural elements of India.
Statement: Demonstrate the ability to remember essential terms, concepts, and principles discussed in the chapters on Sanatana Dharma, scriptures, and cultural aspects. |
Remembering |
CO02 |
Explain the concepts of Īśvara, Guru Tattva, Avatara Tattva, and the Theory of Karma as foundational elements of Indian cultural philosophy.
Statement: Understand the profound meanings of Īśvara, Guru, Avatara, and Karma, elucidating their importance in shaping Indian cultural thought. |
Understanding |
CO03 |
Apply the knowledge of Purusharthas, Sanyasa, and Yajna to analyze real-life ethical and spiritual scenarios.
Statement: Utilize insights from Purusharthas, Sanyasa, and Yajna to navigate ethical dilemmas and make informed decisions. |
Applying |
CO04 |
Analyze the symbolism in cultural practices, Nataraja iconography, and temple architecture.
Statement: Deconstruct the layers of symbolism in various cultural aspects, including Nataraja representation and temple architecture, unraveling their deep meanings. |
Analyzing |
CO05 |
Evaluate the significance of temples as cradles of culture and explore alternative systems in India’s cultural landscape.
Statement: Assess the role of temples in preserving cultural heritage and critically examine the diversity of cultural and spiritual systems in India. |
Evaluating |
CO06 |
Develop projects or presentations that highlight the essence of Sanatana Dharma, sadhana, and the cultural significance of symbols.
Statement: Create expressive projects that capture the essence of Sanatana Dharma, convey the practices of sadhana, and portray the cultural meanings of symbols. |
Creating |
POs Programme Outcomes |
COs |
PO1:Engineering Knowledge
PO2: Problem Analysis
PO3:Design/Development of Solutions
PO4:Conduct Investigations of complex problems
PO5:Modern tools usage
PO6:Engineer and Society
PO7:Environment and Sustainability
PO8:Ethics
PO9:Individual & Teamwork
PO10:Communication
PO11: Project management & Finance
PO12: Lifelong learning
B.Tech. EEE Programme Specific Outcome (PSO)
PSO1:
Awareness of Future Technology: Develop solutions for future systems using smart technologies.
PSO2:
Research and Innovation: Identify engineering challenges, approach using cutting edge research tools and execute innovative solutions. |
- CO 1: Recall key concepts and terms associated with Sanatana Dharma, scriptures, and core cultural elements of India.
- CO 2: Explain the concepts of Īśvara, Guru Tattva, Avatara Tattva, and the Theory of Karma as foundational elements of Indian cultural philosophy
- CO 3: Apply the knowledge of Purusharthas, Sanyasa, and Yajna to analyze real-life ethical and spiritual scenarios.
- CO 4: Analyze the symbolism in cultural practices, Nataraja iconography, and temple architecture.
- CO 5: Evaluate the significance of temples as cradles of culture and explore alternative systems in India’s cultural landscape.
- CO 6: Develop projects or presentations that highlight the essence of Sanatana Dharma, sadhana, and the cultural significance of symbols.
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E. CO-PO Mapping: [affinity#: 3 – high; 2- moderate; 1- slightly]
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CO02 |
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CO04 |
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CO05 |
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CO06 |
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