New College Courses to Nurture Social Entrepreneurs, Medical Experts
BANGALORE: Fancy pursuing distinctive areas of study to create a niche for yourself? Institutions across the national capital are offering courses to mould social entrepreneurs, medical experts and disaster management experts, to name just a few, as the rush for students from all over the country to study in Delhi continues.
From courses like a masters in social entrepreneurship or early childhood care and development, an MBA in disaster management or a bachelors in rehabilitation therapy, audiology and speech language therapy to those in exotic languages like Pashto - all have been introduced to create experts in specific fields.
"Take childhood care and education - there is a major thrust for it after the national policy of 2013 on childhood care was formulated. This course will produce experts and in the process help in the implementation of the policy," Venita Kaul, dean, School of Educational Studies at Ambedkar University (AUD), told IANS.
The course, said Kaul, has been designed to suit the need of the policy as experts will be required at the district and state levels for childhood care after its formulation. The National Early Childhood Care and Education policy aims at developing a national framework for early childhood care and education and quality standards in the country.
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