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Curriculum Development Section Contact: Dr. (Mrs) G. Ramyad, Head, Curriculum Development Section (Ph: 4032000, ext: 2049)
This Section forms part of the newly established School of Performing Arts. Curriculum Development for music and dance has been going on but within the respective departments for the courses/disciplines under their responsibility. Within the former Department of Extra Mural Studies, the following syllabi were designed and implemented: - Secondary Schools (Levels I, II and III), Children’s Courses and Hobby Courses. The former Department of Music and Dance worked out the syllabi for Certificate, Advanced Certificate, Diploma and Degree courses in the Performing Arts. In the process of the re-structuring of the Mahatma Gandhi Institute in August 2006, the Curriculum Development Section was established as a full-fledged one within the School of Performing Arts.This Section is fully engaged in the following activities: curriculum design in vocal music, instrumental music and dance.
The section is also engaged in the Curriculum design in the following subjects:
Vocal Music (i) Hindustani (ii) Carnatic
Instrumental Music (i) Tabla (ii) Sitar and Violin (iii) Mridangam Dance (i) Bharata Natyam (ii) Kathak (iii) Kuchipudi Levels (i) Certificate and Advanced Certificate Courses (ii) Secondary Schools – Forms I to V (iii) Diploma and Degree programmes (iv) Short-term courses (v) Review of syllabuses Future Projects: (i) Textbook (ii) Teacher’s guide (iii) Production of Pedagogical materials (multi-media) (iv) Training of Trainer’s (v) Evaluation and quality control (vi) Research
Resources
The Section pools resources from the other Sections within the School of Performing Arts, as and when required. |