HUM121 Ethics and Values LTPC 2023 Version No.

2 Course Pre-requisites : Nil Objectives:

To understand and appreciate ethical issues facing an individual, profession, society and polity.
Expected Outcome:

To become better and worthy citizens and better professionals, and practice ethics in every sphere of future life. Unit: 1: Being good and responsible 6 hours Gandhian values such as truth and non-violence comparative analysis on leaders of past and present societys interests versus self interests Prevention of harassment, violence and terrorism - Personal Social Responsibility: Helping the needy, charity and serving the society. Unit 2: Corruption 6 hours Corruption: ethical values, causes, impact, laws, prevention electoral malpractices white collar crimes - tax evasions unfair trade practices. Unit 3: Addiction and Health 6 hours Peer pressure - Alcoholism: ethical values, causes, impact, laws, prevention Ill effects of smoking - Prevention of Suicides Sexual Health: Prevention and impact of pre-marital pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Unit 4: Drug Abuse 6 hours Abuse of different types of legal and illegal drugs: ethical values, causes, impact, laws and prevention. Unit 5: Personal and Professional Ethics 6 hours Dishonesty - Stealing - Malpractices in Examinations - Plagiarism Abuse of technologies: Hacking and other Cyber Crimes, addiction to mobile phone usage, video games and social networking websites. Textbook: Course material to be provided in the class.
Reference Books: General Mode of Evaluation:

Reporting of unethical issues with proof (whistle blowing), Poster presentation /short films presentation, Street play, Group discussion/debate, Projects on leaders/issues and TEE
Recommended by the Board of Studies on : 15.05.2012 Date of Approval by the Academic Council: 18.05.2012

HUM 121 Ethics and Values Objectives To Inculcate the ethical values in individual, profession, society and polity through participatory learning methodology Expected Out comes To become better and worthy citizens and better professionals, and practice ethics in every sphere of future life. List of Experiments: (Title of the experiment) (For each credit, it is possible to conduct 12-14 experiments) 1. Street Play 2. Street Play 3. Role Play 4. Role Play 5. Debate 6. Group Discussion 7. Poster Presentation 8. Short Film Presentation 9. Short Film Presentation 10. Whistle Blowing 11. Project Presentation 12. Project Presentation Mode of Evaluation Recommended by the Board of Studies on Date of Approval by the Academic Council : Presentations and Viva Voce : 15-05-2012 : 18.05.2012