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Course Detail

Course Name Indian Constitution
Course Code 23LAW300
Program B. Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
Semester 7
Credits P/F
Campus Amritapuri ,Coimbatore,Bengaluru, Amaravati, Chennai

Syllabus

Unit I

Historical Background – Constituent Assembly of India – Philosophical Foundations of The Indian Constitution

– Preamble – Fundamental Rights – Directive Principles of State Policy – Fundamental Duties – Citizenship – Constitutional Remedies for Citizens.

Unit II

Union Government – Structures of the Union Government and Functions – President – Vice President – Prime Minister – Cabinet – Parliament – Supreme Court of India – Judicial Review.

Unit III

State Government – Structure and Functions – Governor – Chief Minister – Cabinet – State Legislature – Judicial System in States – High Courts and other Subordinate Courts.

Objectives and Outcomes

Course Objectives

  • To know about Indian constitution
  • To know about central and state government functionalities in India
  • To know about Indian society

Evaluation Pattern

Evaluation Pattern: P/F

Online Examination – 100 marks

Text Books / References

Text Book(s)

Durga Das Basu, “Introduction to the Constitution of India “, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi. R.C.Agarwal, (1997) “Indian Political System”, S.Chand and Company, New Delhi.

Reference(s)

Sharma, Brij Kishore, “Introduction to the Constitution of India”, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi.

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