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SHRAM SAFALYA EDUCATION SOCIETY'S
PANDIT JAWAHARLAL NEHRU
COLLEGE OF SOCIAL WORK, AMALNER

 
   

   
CERTIFICATE COURSE IN PARTICIPATERY RURAL APPRAISAL (PRA) AND MICRO-LEVEL PLANNING (MLP)
ग्रामीण सहभागी अध्ययन आणि सामुदायिक कृती नियोजन

 

Aims :

 
“To Strengthen the capacity of trainee social workers and practitioners for community participation in all stages of development process.”
 
Objective of the Course :
 
1. To inculcate conceptual clarity among the learner about need, processes and issues of PRA and micro planning in general and particular.
2. To update the learners about the genesis, philosophy and trends in PRA and MLP.
3. To provide the opportunity to learner that learning by doing by using open ended, adaptable visual methods within flexible learning process.
4. To change the perceptions of learner and begin to change in attitudes.
5. To generate important insights which can contribute policies.
6. To develop the insights to serving the needs of the poor and marginalized sections of the society.
7. To impart skills to undertake PRA and MLP process in the respective projects and service area.
 
Duration of Course :
 
One year
 
Course Structure :
 
1) Paper – I – Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) – Introduction and Application
2) Paper – II – Micro Level Planning (MLP) – Introduction and Application
3) Practical Course – Village/Community Camp at least seven days , class room seminar- seminar presentation on Field/Community village camp process.
 
Eligibility for admission :
 
H.S.C. or equivalent examination passed. This course is designed for catering the special needs of trainee social workers and practioner working in the field of social development.
 
Intake :
 
50 seats for each batch (Maximum).
 
Mode of Examination :
 
A) Theory Paper (2x100) = 200 marks
B) Practical / field work = 100 marks
Total = 300 marks
 
Skeleton of Course :
 

Sr

Paper

Name of the Subject

Theory Practical

Maximum marks  allotted

Passing

 

 

 

 

Ext

Int

Tot

Ext

Int

Tot

1

Paper– I

PRA Introduction & Application

Theory

80

20

100

32

08

40

2

Paper – II

MLP Introduction & Application

Theory

80

20

100

32

08

40

3

Paper-III

Field Work /Village camp

Practical

0

100

100

0

50

50

 
Written Examination :
 
There will be two theory subjects of 100 marks each paper during the course. Written examination for each paper will be conducted by the college by the end of the every course period.
 
Heads of the Passing :
 
The following shall be separate heads of the passing.
A) Written theory papers – 40 marks (each paper)
B) B) Field work – 50 marks
Failure in any one of the above heads shall be considered failure at the certificate course
 
Assessment of Course :
 
Assessment of the students should be done by examination and observation of overall performance in field work and allotted assignment during the course period. Written examination will be conducted after the end of each course which will be tentatively during the month of July for every batch. Paper setting, assessment and other related work will be done by the nominated committee. The examination will be conducted on the syllabus of the each theory paper for 80 marks written exam and remaining 20 marks will be for the internal assessment of the candidate for each paper. The CGPA and Grade point scheme for the assessment will be followed.
 
Field Work Assessment :
 
After the completion of theory paper, all students placed in camp in community for the practical learning through observation, dialogue and participation. This placement will be for 07 days of working days continually (total 85 hrs.). Assessment of this field work will be done by the field work supervisor as well as faculty supervisor from the college. Field work evaluation shall be based on , 07 days placement, role play, class room seminars, case study presentation and Vive- Voce.
 
Certificate course fee structure
 

Sr. No

Particulars

Amount

1

Admission fee

25

2

Tuition fee

250

3

Internal Assessment

125

4

Field Work

200

5

Course Material

200

 

Total

800

 
 

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