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Department of English


Overview

The Department of English is proud to be part of this prestigious institution whose main objective is to provide quality education to economically backward classes living in several areas. Since the introduction of English Literature as a major subject of study, the Department has to its credit of producing potential students fit to meet the demands of this competitive society.

During the past twenty years considerable importance has been directed towards quality education because higher education is necessary to conquer the darkness of ignorance & achieve knowledge which enables one to uplift human race through responsible citizens. The world is being highly competitive & there has been an increase in student mobility & it is the duty of the educational institutions to cater to the needs of its students & to channelize their thirst for knowledge in the right direction & help them meet the demands of the changing society.

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Facilities:-English Department Library

A language without speakers literature without books is just like a barren land – a wide spread of wilderness. The main objective of the College since its inception was to nature the habit of reading good literature of the language of their choice. Hence with the help of readers with passion varieties of books of varied interests were collected to our College Library. So much so we in the department also felt the need to store some important books that could facilitate the student for further reference in their chosen topics. With the support of the motivating faculty of the department, College & our ever supportive management we have a very well stacked department library – which supports the needy students who lack financial capacity to buy their even copies of best international publications.

>> Functional English - an add-on Course is being conducted in the department from 2010-11.
>> Remedial classes are conducted for those who are weak in the subject by giving them exercises, revision work and home assignment. Need based counseling is also done at times
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Department of Hindi


Overview

In our college, the department of Hindi was stared in the year 1979. This subject is offered as one of the languages for I & II B.A, BCom, BSc, and I Year B.B.M, B.C.A Courses. The department of Hindi enjoys an extraordinary credit in the college.


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Facilities

Hindi Speaking Course: The department of Hindi started a short term course in Hindi for non-Hindi speakers for the Teaching and administrative staff and also interested students.  

Department of Kannada

Overview

The department of Kannada enjoys an extraordinary credit in the college. As such number of Alumni is the most number of students who have studied in the college, since 1968-1969. The college has enjoyed the first and second principle-ship of Professor Panchalinge Gowda and Professor Ramakrishna Udupa until 1982, who belonged to the Derpartment of Kannada. They elevated the college to great heights during their tenure as the head of the institution. Old students add glitter to the college. The staff of Kannada Department has contributed to the cultural and literary development of not only the college but also the rural and backward town of Gonikoppal.

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Department of Military Science

Overview

Department of Military Science was established in the year 1974. It was inaugurated by General K.M. Cariappa, former Commander In Chief of Indian Armed Forces and presided over by Prof. Javare Gowda, former Vice Chancellor, Mysore University on 20th September 1974 at the College premises. The number of students in the department was 10. Over the years the department has grown to meet the needs of the students.   

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Facilities

The department has teaching aids like

>> Prismatic Compass,
>> Service Protractors,
>> Maps
>> Sand Model Equipments
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The NCC unit 19 Kar. BN, Madikeri has been instrumental in supplying Map Sheets, Service Protractors and Prismatic compasses. Their P.I.Staff also has been helping us in conducting practical classes and examinations.


Department of History

Overview

Department of History was started at Cauvery College in the year 1968. Prof. P.C. Geetha serves as the Head of the Department after the retirement of Prof. Late A.K. Bose. Smt.P.C. Meenakshi is working as a part-time lecturer in the Department. Present students strength is 260 and the results are good.

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Department of Economics

Overview

With the aim of giving quality education to the rural students, ‘Economics’ was introduced in our college in the year 1968. ‘Knowledge is power’ is the vision of the department. Knowledge leads to self-realization and thereby an individual can be self-reliant

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Department of Political Science

Overview

“Create responsible leaders with Political Consciousness” is the vision of the department. Department of Political Science was started in Cauvery College in the year 1969.We have produced number of Political leaders at the Grama Panchayath, Taluk and State levels. Many of our students are serving as teachers, Lawyers and Lecturers. We take students to District Court, Taluk Courts and also to Grama Sabha’s to have a Political knowledge of the Court proceedings and the working of local self-governments.

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Department of Geography

Overview

The department of geography was introduced in the year 1968. At present, the department has qualified teachers to guide the students in their learning activities. The department houses all the required laboratory equipment for the efficient functioning of the practical classes.

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 Department of Chemistry

 Overview

 The department of chemistry was established in the year 1974 with B.Sc (CBZ) and expanded later with the open of B.Sc (PCM combination). The department has had the privilege of obtaining services of high standard from dedicated teachers who have succeeded in contributing to the growth of the department. Hundreds of students have graduated in the last 30 years. Most of our students pass out with Distinction and High First Classes. Some of our students have secured ranks and gold medals at the University level. The department works and plans extension activates along with non government and government organization

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 Facilities

>> Laboratory
>> Books and periodicals
>> Training program for the students in collaboration with Krishi Vignana Kendra, Gonikoppal
>> Using OHP and LCD is a part of the regular teaching practice.

 Department of Botany and Zoology

 Overview


The department of Biology was founded in the year 1973 when the degree course for B.Sc (CBZ) was introduced. The department was rich with versatile teachers since its inception. Of late, students opt subjects that would attract them with easy employment opportunities. It has conducted science exhibitions, involved students in plant collection and so on.

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Facilities

>> Botany Laboratory
>> Zoology Laboratory

 Department of Physics

Overview

Physics, as a core subject was introduced in the year 1979 with B.Sc (PCM ) as undergraduate  level study program, with the aim to provide facility to study basic science for the students in this backward area.

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Facilities

>> Department has over head projector.
>> The students and teachers of the department have computer and internet facility in the college

 Department of Mathematics

Overview

Mathematics department was established in the year 1979 with BSc (PCM) as undergraduate level study program. The number of students then was only 15. At present the department has a good collection of books. The members of the staff who have served in the department have contributed for the development and progress of the department

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 Highlights of the department

Majority of students graduated have secured distinction. Most of the science teachers in high schools of our district are our students.



 Department of Commerce

 Overview

It is one of the oldest departments of the college. The department acknowledges the rich contribution made by Prof. Venkataramaiah, Prof. Sathyanarayana, Prof. A.M. Cariappa and Prof. C.B. Belliappa whose relentless service in the initial years firmly established the department in the college.

          The department makes use of modern teaching aids to supplement the lecture method. The department also conducts co-curricular and extracurricular activities for the benefit of students. The department takes initiative in conducting placement support activities, such as Group Discussion, Mock Personal Interviews, Quiz and other soft skill development programmes. 

 Faculty

  1. Sri. Keshava V., M.Com, LLB, Associate Professor (Thesis submitted for Ph.D)
  2. Sri. Ananda Karla, M.Com, Associate Professor (Pursuing Doctoral Degree)
  3. Smt. Sabna C.S., M.Com, M.Phil
  4. Smt. Reetha N.P., M.Com, (Pursuing M.Phil)
  5. Smt. Saraswathi K.K., LLB.

 Departmental library:

The department has a separate library which has 300 books and a number of journals and magazines.

 Student support Programmes:

>> Remedial coaching classes are regularly conducted for the slow learners.
>> Class toppers are given extra guidance and coaching.
>> Special classes are also conducted in practical papers. 

 Commerce Association:

The Association regularly conducts personality development and soft skills enhancement programmes such as Group discussion, Mock interviews, Business Quiz, Analytical ability tests etc. Besides Seminars, Subject Quiz are also conducted.

          Factory visits, Annual Tours and Picnics are also arranged every year.  
        

 Department of BBM

 Overview

The Department of Business Management started functioning in this college from the academic year 1996-97. Area of the department is 150 Sq.mt. From the very beginning this Department has had the privilege of obtaining services of high standard from dedicated teachers. Eminent lecturers have engineered this Department to be a strong body with rich fabrics of dedication and student orientation.

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 Industrial Visits

In the recent past the staff and students have visited following industrial and commercial undertakings

1. Tata Coffee Ltd., Pollibetta. S.Coorg
2. Mangalore Tiles .Mangalore
3. New Mangalore Port Trust. Mangalore
4. Kirloskar Systems. Bangalore
5. Mangalore chemicals and fertilizers, Mangalore
6. Tata  Tea Factory, T. Shettigeri, Srimangala

 PROJECT WORK

More than 100 of final year students have taken up project work in lieu of auditing in various fields like “Material Management, Marketing, Personnel Management, etc” Educational tour for students has been conducted

 BUSINESS LABORATORY

Our department has a skill development component where students go through more of practical aspects of modern day business. They have to be taught with practical use of various forms like,

  1. Income Tax Returns Form
  2. Invoices
  3. Account Sales
  4. Debit Note
  5. Credit Note
  6. Bin Cards
  7. Wage Sheet
  8. Pass Book
  9. Cheque Leaf
  10. Pay-in-slip
  11. Account Opening Form
  12. Schedules
  13. Charts
  14. Published Accounting
  15. Statements
  16. Audit Reports
  17. Project Reports
  18. Bills Receivable
  19. Ware House Receipts
  20. Policy Opening

 

Overview

The Department of Business Management started functioning in this college from the academic year 1996-97. The number of students admitted then was 28 . But now we have a total of 153. Area of the department is 150 Sq.mt. From the very beginning this Department has had the privilege of obtaining services of high standard from dedicated teachers. Eminent lecturers like S.N.Beena, M.S.Belliappa, K.K. Saraswathi, K.N.Ashwini, K.K.Chitravathi and K.V. Vijitha have engineered this Department to be a strong body with rich fabrics of dedication and student orientation.

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Facilities

>> Business Laboratory

Our department has a skill development component where students go through more of practical aspects of modern day business. They have to be taught with practical use of various forms like


>> Industrial Visits

In the recent past the staff and students have visited following industrial and commercial undertakings.

Tata Coffee Ltd., Pollibetta. S.Coorg
Mangalore Tiles .Mangalore
New Mangalore Port Trust. Mangalore
Kirloskar Systems. Bangalore
Mangalore chemicals and fertilizers, Mangalore
Tata  Tea Factory, T. Shettigeri, Srimangala

 Overview

Computer science as a branch of study for undergraduates was introduced in 2008 .Presently the department has three full time lecturers and one part time lecturer. The academic condition in terms of quality of faculty and learning transfer process is healthy and adequate. All the staff of the department is sincerely engaged in scholarly pursuits.

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 Facilities

>> Computer Laboratory
>> Teaching aids like LCD Projector
>> Class Rooms with Personal Computers