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POLITICAL SCIENCE (Code No. 028), Class XI (2021-22), , TERM WISE SYLLABUS, TERM- 1, , 40 Marks, , Units, , Contents, , WEIGHTAGE (IN MARKS), , Part A: Indian Constitution at Work, 1, , Constitution, , 12, , 2, , Election and Representation, , 05, , 3, , Local Government, , 03, Part B: Political Theory, , 4, , Political Theory: An Introduction, , 07, , 5, , Rights, , 07, , 6, , Development, , 06, Total, , 40, , TERM- 2, , 40 Marks, , Units, , Contents, , WEIGHTAGE (IN MARKS), , Part A: Indian Constitution at Work, 7, , Legislature, , 07, , 8, , Executive, , 07, , 9, , Judiciary, 06, Part B: Political Theory, , 10, , Liberty, , 11, , Equality, , 12, , Justice, , 07, , 07, 06, Total, , Project Work* = 20 Marks, *See the guidelines given with the document., Grand Total =, Term I, =, 40 Marks, Term II, =, 40 Marks, Project Work, =, 20 Marks, -----------=, 100 Marks, ------------, , 40
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POLITICAL SCIENCE (Code No. 028), Class XII (2021-22), , TERM WISE SYLLABUS, TERM- 1, , Units, , 40 Marks, , Contents, , WEIGHTAGE (IN MARKS), Part A: Contemporary World Politics, , 1, , 6, , 2, , Cold War Era and Non–aligned, Movement, The End of Bipolarity, , 3, , United Nations and its Organizations, , 6, , 8, , Part B: Politics in India Since Independence, 4, , Challenges of Nation-Building, , 08, , 5, , Planning and Development, , 04, , 6, , India's Foreign Policy, , 08, , Total, , 40, , TERM- 2, Units, , 40 Marks, Contents, , WEIGHTAGE (IN MARKS), , Part A: Contemporary World Politics, 7, , New Centers of Power, , 08, , 8, , South Asia and the Contemporary, World, Globalization, , 06, , 9, , 06, , Part B: Politics in India Since Independence, 10, , Parties and the Party Systems in India, , 06, , 11, , Democratic Resurgence, , 06, , 12, , Indian Politics: Trends and, Developments, Total, , 08, , Project Work* = 20 Marks, *See the guidelines given with the document., Grand Total =, Term I, =, 40 Marks, Term II, =, 40 Marks, Project Work, =, 20 Marks, -----------=, 100 Marks, ------------, , 40
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Note: Kindly refer to the guidelines on project work given below:Guidelines for Subjects having Project Work: 20 Marks, (Sociology, History, Legal Studies, Political Science, Economics, Business Studies,, Accountancy), One Project to be done throughout the session, as per the existing scheme., 1. The objectives of the project work:, Objectives of project work are to enable learners to:, probe deeper into personal enquiry ,initiate action and reflect on knowledge and skills, views, etc. acquired during the course of class XI-XII ., analyse and evaluate real world scenarios using theoretical constructs and arguments, demonstrate the application of critical and creative thinking skills and abilities to produce an, independent and extended piece of work, follow up aspects in which learners have interest, develop the communication skills to argue logically, 2. Role of the teacher:, The teacher plays a critical role in developing thinking skills of the learners. A teacher should:, help each learner select the topic after detailed discussions and deliberations of the topic;, play the role of a facilitator to support and monitor the project work of the learner through, periodic discussions;, guide the research work in terms of sources for the relevant data;, ensure that students must understand the relevance and usage of primary evidence and other, sources in their projects and duly acknowledge the same;, ensure that the students are able to derive a conclusion from the content; cite the limitations, faced during the research and give appropriate references used in doing the research work., educate learner about plagiarism and the importance of quoting the source of the information, to ensure authenticity of research work., prepare the learner for the presentation of the project work., arrange a presentation of the project file., 3. Steps involved in the conduct of the project:, Students may work upon the following lines as a suggested flow chart:, Choose a title/topic, Collection of the research material/data, Organization of material/data, Present material/data, Analysing the material/data for conclusion, Draw the relevant conclusion
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, , Presentation of the Project Work, The project work can be in the form of Power Point Presentation/Exhibition/Skit, /albums/files/song and dance or culture show /story telling/debate/panel discussion, paper, presentation and so on. Any of these activities which are suitable to visually impaired/differentlyabled candidates can be performed as per the choice of the student., , 4. Expected Checklist for the Project Work:, Introduction of topic/title, Identifying the causes, events, consequences and/or remedies, Various stakeholders and effect on each of them, Advantages and disadvantages of situations or issues identified, Short-term and long-term implications of strategies suggested in the course of research, Validity, reliability, appropriateness and relevance of data used for research work and for, presentation in the project file, Presentation and writing that is succinct and coherent in project file, Citation of the materials referred to, in the file in footnotes, resources section, bibliography etc., 5. Term-Wise Assessment of Project Work:, Project Work has broadly the following phases: Synopsis/ Initiation, Data Collection, Data, Analysis and Interpretation, Conclusion., The aspects of the project work to be covered by students can be assessed during the two, terms., 20 marks assigned for Project Work can be divided in to two terms in the following manner:, TERM-I PROJECT WORK: 10 Marks, The teacher will assess the progress of the project work in the term I in the following manner:, Month, Periodic Work, Assessment Rubrics, Marks, , 1-3, JulySeptember, , 4-5, OctoberNovember, OctoberNovember, , Instructions about Project, Guidelines, Background, reading Discussions on, Theme and Selection of the, Final Topic, Initiation/, Synopsis, Planning and organisation:, forming an action plan,, feasibility or baseline study,, Updating/modifying the action, plan, Data Collection, Midterm Assessment by, internal examiner, , Introduction, Statement of, Purpose/Need and objectives of the, study, Hypothesis/Research, Question, Review of Literature,, Presentation of Evidence,, Methodology, Questionnaire, Data, Collection., Significance and relevance of the, topic; challenges encountered while, conducting the research., , 5, , TOTAL, , 10, , 5
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TERM- II - PROJECT WORK: 10 Marks, The teacher will assess the progress of the project work in the term II in the following manner:, Month, , Periodic Work, , Assessment Rubrics, , 6-7, December, -January, , Content/data analysis and, interpretation., , Content analysis and its relevance in, the current scenario., , Conclusion, Limitations,, Suggestions, Bibliography,, Annexures and overall, presentation of the project., , Conclusion, Limitations,, Bibliography, Annexures and Overall, Presentation., , Final Assessment and VIVA, by both Internal and External, Examiners, , External/ Internal Viva based on the, project, , 5, , TOTAL, , 10, , 8, January/, February, , Marks, , 5, , 6. Viva-Voce, At the end of the stipulated term, each learner will present the research work in the Project File, to the External and Internal examiner., The questions should be asked from the Research Work/ Project File of the learner., The Internal Examiner should ensure that the study submitted by the learner is his/her own, original work., In case of any doubt, authenticity should be checked and verified., , ******