○ HISTORY OF DEPARTMENT ○
Balasaheb Desai College Patan was established in June 1969 with mission to impart higher education to youth residing in Patan Tehsil. The college is catering to the educational needs of this backward rural, earthquake prone, hilly area of Maharashtra. Course of B.A. Part I started in 1970-71, B.A.II was started in 1971-72 and in 1972-73 the B.A.III Economics special class was started under leadership of Hon. Principal S. B. Chavan B. Sc. Economics (Landon). In the year 1987, Co-Operation as a Inter Disciplinary Subject (IDS) for course B.A.II was started. Faculty of Economics Mr. G.S Zulzule worked as acting principal from 1st June 2011 to 28th Feb. 2012.
○ OBJECTIVES
1 | To create interest among students about Economics. |
2 | To motivate student for higher education and research. |
3 | To create awareness among the students about Economic problems in the society. |
4 | To create awareness about banking and other recruitments related to economics. |
○ HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT
1 | Hon. Principal S.B.Chavan June 1969 to May 1974. |
2 | Mr.S.D.Shitole from June 1974 to 2007-08 |
3 | Mr.G.S.Zulzule from 2008 to Feb 2012. |
4 | Dr.P.Y.Phadnis from Feb. 2012 to till date |
○ RESOURCES/ MAJOR EQUIPMENTS OF THE DEPARTMENT
Sr. No. | Item | Quantity |
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1 | Computer | 01 |
2 | Printer | 01 |
3 | Scanner | 01 |
4 | Cupboard | 01 |
5 | Table | 04 |
6 | Chair | 03 |
7 | Benches | 09 |
8 | Wall Fan | 01 |
9 | Charts | 08 |
10 | Photo | 12 |
11 | Notice Board | 02 |
12 | Black Board | 01 |
13 | Clock | 01 |
○ DIMENSIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT
Name of the Department | Length X Width | Carpet Area in Sq.Feet. |
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ECONOMICS | 22 X 09 | 198 |
○ ADD ON COURSES OR ANY OTHER SERVICE OFFERED
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Share Market Certificate Course (University Approved) Started from June 2015-16 to till date.
○ COLLABORATION / MOU
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MOU with Shivaji University Economics Association, Kolhapur (SUEAK)
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The Patan Urban Co-Operative Bank Ltd, Tal-Patan ,Dist- Satara
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Shriram Nagari Sahakari Path Sanstha, Ltd. Patan
○ COURSE STRUCTURE
Sr. No. | Class | Semester | Marks | Passing Percentage | Theory / Practical |
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1 | B A I | I & II | 50 | 35% | Theory |
2 | B A II | III & IV | 50 | 35% | Theory |
3 | B A II (IDS) | III & IV | 50 | 35% | Theory |
4 | B A III | V & VI | 40 + 10 | 35% | Theory |
○ TEACHING METHODS
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Lecture, Question & Answer, Group Discussion, Problem Solving, Black Board Writing for Charts & Diagrams etc.
○ USE OF ICT
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All faculties are using PPT’s You Tube Links PDF Notes etc.