Presentation and Analysis of Data Related to Indian Economy

Paper Code: 
ECO 215
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  1. To acquaint the students with the various sources of data on Indian economy on its structure and various sectors.
  2. To understand the different ways of presentation and analysis of that data.

 

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

 Outcome (at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies 

Paper Code

Paper Title

ECO 215

Presentation and Analysis of Data Related to Indian Economy

CO29: Students will recognize different data sources related to Indian economy on national income, demography, agriculture, industries etc.

CO30: Students will examine the various methods of data presentation.

CO31: Students will comprehend the techniques of data analysis

Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion and Demonstration.

 

Learning activities for the students:

Data collection, Practice modules and  Assignments.

Practical File Preparation,  Assignments,  Semester end examinations.

 

6.00
Unit I: 
National Income and its growth

National Income of India- Growth in GDP and its components and State Domestic Product.

 

6.00
Unit II: 
Demography

The population structure of India- size and growth rates, age & sex composition, density, rural-urban distribution; literacy rates; occupational distribution.

 

6.00
Unit III: 
Natural Resources and Infrastructure

Land, Forest, Water and mineral resources; transport and energy infrastructure.

 

6.00
Unit IV: 
Agricultural and Industrial Sectors

Agricultural sector of India- Trends in production and productivity, major crops;

Industrial sector of India- Trends in production and productivity, major industries.

 

6.00
Unit V: 
Foreign Trade

Foreign trade of India- Trends in exports and imports; Commodity wise and country wise exports and imports.

 

Essential Readings: 

Software to be used: MS Excel

 

Academic Session: 
2021-22
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