"GYAN BIGYAN SAHITAM " BLENDING KNOWLEDGE WITH SCIECNE
The study of rural development when blends with the knowledge of science , it would be bring contemporary approaches and excel the development programs in those areas. Nepal college of development studies (NCDS) was established in 2007 as second college of SUTRA center for Development Education and Research. This 3 years bachelor level academic program is affiliated to Tribhuvan University.
From its establishment, NCDS along with its sister college KMCSM is focused on nurturing students who are visioned to work with rural community and improve the well being of rural community. For that, the curriculum is enriched with the extra curricular activities like rural camps, community engagement programs and extended internships in various organisations. NCDS believes in creating an environment where students can explore his/her own potential to work with people. The major in social work and rural development along with skill lab developed by NCDS, impart the skill required to be a development practitioner or a social worker with own self initiatives.
1st year subject English I (compulsory) Nepali ( compulsory) Concept and Principles of Social Work (Major) RD Theories, Approaches/Techniques ( Major) |
Theory 100 100 60 100 |
Practical 40 |
2nd year subject English II (compulsory) Methods of Social Work ( Major) Integrated Social work Practice (Major) Rural Economics of Nepal Rural Resource, Environment/ Management |
100 60 60 100 100 |
40 40 |
3rd year Social Welfare Administration ( compulsory) Research methods in Social Work(Major) Rural Sociology and Development Government, Institutions/Local Gov. (Major) Development Perspective in Social Work |
60 60 100 100 60 |
40 40 40 |