Humanities Department was started in 1967 with the aim to train students in the fundamentals of History, Economics, Political Science and Journalism. The Department Offers 3 years ( 6 Semesters) Programme in Arts (BA). The department has produced s good number of students who have excelled in arts, literature, sports, journalism, politics, social service and various fields. Many of them have turned out to be excellent academicians, lawyers, teachers, journalists, social workers and business executives.
Vision:
To sensitize students to the broader social, political, economic, ethical and human issues involved in social change
Objectives of the Department:
Encourage students to gain and develop knowledge, conceptual understanding, research skill, analytical and interpretive skills and communicative skills
Encourage the students to respect and understand the society around them
Encourage the students to gain decision making, Investigative, Organisation, critical thinking skills
Staff Incharge
Dean of Humanities- Prof.B.Y.Kumar
President of Humanities- Prof.Hareesha Acharya
Profile of the Humanities Department -2020-21
| Sl.No | Organizing Department | Date | Nature of Program | Resource Person | Total participants |
| 1 | Humanities | 10.12.2020 | International Human Rights day Celebration
State Level Webinar and Justice Suresh Hosabettu Endowment lecture on Human Rights |
1.Dr.Dharnai Devi Malagatti, IPS, Police Training School
2. Sri.Venkat Rao, Secretary, Hindu Vidyadayini Sangha (R) Surathkal 3.Prof.Ramesh Kulai, Director Administration |
278-registered
201-received e-certificates 425-youtube viewers+100 zoom Participants (Various districts) |
| 2 | Humanities | 22.01.2021 | Natha Sampradaya-Chintane | Prof.Bhaskar Rai Kukkuvalli, Ex Member, Karnataka janapada and Tulu Sahitya Acedemy | 65 participants |
Profile of the Humanities Department -2017
| SL.No | Department/ Incharge | Date | Nature of Programme | Resource Person | Total Participants |
| 1 | Department of Economics,
Prof.Hareesha Acharya
|
11.07.17 | World Population Day
Inter Collegiate Elocution Competition |
Competition | Team of 16 Colleges |
| 2 | Consumer and Human Rights Cell
Dr.Ashalatha.P |
03.08.2017 | Special lecture on Human Rights and Indian Constitution | Dr.M.R.Ravi,
CEO, D.K.Zilla panchayat, Mangalore |
106
BA and Consumer cell Students |
| 3 | Humanities and language Association
Prof.Violet Miranda |
Special Lecture on Narayana Guru | Sri Nekkitapuni Gopalakrishna | 128
BA BCOM, BSC Students |
|
| 4 | Mahila Vedike
Mrs.Daya Suvarna |
26.08.2017 | Special Lecture on Social media | Ms.Shruthi, SP, ACB, Mangalore | 134
BA BCOM Students |
| 5 | Humanities Department, Parent Teacher Association
Prof.Violet Miranda and Prof.Hareesha Acharya |
21.08.2017 | Self Defence Training | Mr.kartik kateel
Martial Artist, Mangalore |
56
BA,Bcom Kannada Students |
| 6 | Department of Journalism
Ms.Shwetha |
21.08.2017 | Inauguration of Media Club & Special lecture Media and Women | Ms.Chaithra,
Programme Officer, Spandana TV |
52
BA Students |
| 7 | Department of Political Science
Capt.Sudha.U |
Special Lecture and Interactive Programme on Political leadership | Smt.Kavita Sanil,
Mayor, City Corporation,mangalore |
86
BA,BSC,BCA students |