Surveying (SOCIAL SCIENCE) 2nd Semester Course Outline

Surveying (SOCIAL SCIENCE) 2nd Semester Course Outline

Bangladesh Polytechnic Institute

Surveying (Social Science)

2^nd Semester

Course Outline

Class No.	Discussion and Explanation of Topics/ Titles	Remarks
Class-1	 Understand the meaning and scope of civics and inter relations of social sciences.  Define social science.  State the meaning and scope of civics.  Explain the importance of civics in the personal and social life of an individual.  . Describe the relationship of all social science (civics, Economics, political science, sociology, ethics).
Class-2	Understand the relationship of the individual with the society, Nationality and nation,  Define the concept (individual, society, Nation, Nationality, citizen and  citizenship).  State the relationship among the individuals in the society.  Differentiate between nation and nationality.  Describe the elements of nationality.
Class-3	Understand the relationship of the individual with the society, Nationality and nation,  Describe the criteria of Bangladesh nationalism.  Diferentiate between a citizen and an alien.  Discuss the methods of acquiring citizenship and state the causes of losing  citizenship  Describe the rights of a citizen and state the need for developing good  citizenship.
Class-4	Appreciate the relationship between the state and government, law and organs ofgovernment.  Meaning the state, government and law  Discuss the elements of state.  Discuss the classification of the forms of government.
Class-5	Appreciate the relationship between the state and government, law and organs ofgovernment.  Distinguish between cabinet form of Government and presidential form of  government.  Describe the main organs of Government (legislature, Executive and judiciary)  Discuss the sources of law
Class-6	Feedback
Class-7	Class Test
Class-8	Understand the importance of the study fundamental concepts of economics.  Discuss the definition of Economics as given by eminent economists.  Describe the scope and importance of economics of Technical Student
Class-9	Define commodity, utility, value, wealth, consumption, income, savings wages  and salary.  Differentiate between value in use and value in exchange.  Explain wealth with its characteristics
Class-10	Understand the production process and the concept of the law of diminishing returns inthe production process.  Discuss production mode and process  Explain the nature of different factors of production
Class-11	Understand the production process and the concept of the law of diminishing returns inthe production process.  Discuss the law of diminishing returns.  State the application and limitations of the law of diminishing returns.  Describe the law of production (increasing constant and diminishing).plug.
Class-12	Appreciate the importance of the concept of elasticity of demand.  Illustrate the law of diminishing utility.  Define the marginal utility explain the law of dimishing marginal utility.  define the term, “demand”  Describe elasticity of demand and factors which determine the elasticity of  demand  Describe elasticity of supply with the help a supply curve
Class-13	Understand national income and population control.  Explain national income.  Discuss GDP and GNP
Class-14	Understand national income and population control.  Discuss growth rates.  Explain features of Bangladesh population.  State measures to be undertaken to arrest high growth rate of population
Class-15	Feedback
Class-16	Class Test
Class-17	Mid Term Exam
Class-18	Understand and the classification of constitution  Explain the deferent form of Constitution  Explain the merits and demerits of different forms of constitution and state the  salient feature of Bangladesh constitution
Class-19	Understand the importance of the formation of public opinion and the role ofpolitical parties in the affairs of state and government.  Discuss the role of different media in forming public opinion.  Discuss the importance of political parties in democracy
Class-20	Explain the major functions of UNO.  State the composition and functions of General Assembly.  Describe the Composition and functions of security council.  Discuss the role of Bangladesh in the UNO.
Class-21	Feedback
Class-22	Class Test
Class-23	Feedback
Class-24	Understand the current issues and the avilability and use of natural resource in theeconomic development of Bangladesh  Identify major problems of rural and urban economy.  Explain income distribution in alleviating poverty in equality and discrimination
Class-25	Understand the current issues and the avilability and use of natural resource in theeconomic development of Bangladesh  Explain the migration of rural population to urban areas.  List of the Natural resource of Bangladesh and classify them according tosources of availability.  Explain the importance of the mine, forest and water resources and protentialuses for sustainable development..
Class-26	Understand the role of a Diploma Engineer in the Development of BangladeshEconomy.  Explain the concept of the term, “Engineering team”  Identify the functions of Engineers, Diploma Engineers, craftsmen  forming the engineering team
Class-27	Understand the role of a Diploma Engineer in the Development of BangladeshEconomy.  Discuss the role of a Diploma Engineer in the overall economic development of Bangladesh
Class-28	Appreciate the career prospects for Diploma Engineers in different production/service engineering organizations.  Explain the employment opportunities for diploma engineers in differentsectors and sub Sectors of economy  Explain socio-economic status of a diploma Engineer.  Explain prospects of diploma Engineers in self-employment.Define transport refrigeration
Class-29	Feedback
Class-30	Feedback
Class-31	Class Test

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