DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS

HISTORY OF THE DEPARTMENT

The introduction of the subject in the evening stream is an inevitable consequence and the subsequent reaction to the regular stream of takers for the subject. The newly renamed course in economics naturally has a designer content to suit the international requirements.

INCEPTION OF THE DEPARTMENT : 1991

PROGRAMME DATE OF INTRODUCTION

B.A ECONOMICS
1991

RETITLED B.A. BUSINESS ECONOMICS
2005

HEADS OF THE DEPARTMENT SO FAR :

(1) Dr. Yashoda Shanmugasundaram **

(2) Dr. Shantha Ramamurti

(3) Dr. R. Rukmani

(4) Ms. V. Abhayambal

** were Principals of the College and later Vice-Chancellor of Mother Teresa Women’s University

FACULTY

S.No	Name/Year of joining	Qualification	Designation
1	P.Shantha Thangaraj , 1992	M.A.,M.Phil.,B.Ed.	Lecturer
2	Malathi Saravanan , 1997	M.A.,M.Phil	Lecturer
3	G.Sunanda , 2000	M.A.,M.Phil	Lecturer
4	S.Nandhini , 2000	M.A.,M.Phil	Lecturer
5	Rebecca Devaprasad , 2000	M.A.,M.Phil	Lecturer
6	Ruth Caster , 2001	M.A.,M.Phil	Lecturer
7	Preethi Mohan , 2004	M.A.,M.Phil	Lecturer
8	Surya Suvarna , 2004	M.A.,M.Phil	Lecturer

COURSES OFFERED AND ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION

PROGRAMME

ELIGIBILITY

B.A.BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Students with a pass in any of the following : 10 + 2 / 11 + 1 with any group. However

preference would be given to students with Economics

INFRASTRUCTURE

Lecture Halls

Computer room with adequate systems

Staff room

Reference Library

OHP

NAME OF THE ASSOCIATION : ECOLADES

EVENTS UNDER THE ASSOCIATION

Lectures by Experts

Inter - class competitions

Inter – collegiate competitions (Debates, Quiz, Paper Presentations etc..)

Educational Tours

Endowment Lectures

Student Journal – ETHI-ECON

Achievements Since 1999 - 2000

Rank Holders - UG

1999-2000 Padma Priya Rank II

2000-2003 Sakthipriya Rank III

COURSE CONTENT

Semester	Paper	Title of the paper
I	Major	Economics of firm strategy – I
	Major	Economics of money and banking – I
	Allied	Principles of commerce
II	Major	Economics of firm strategy – II
	Major	Economics of money and banking – II
	Allied	Basic financial accounting
III	Major	Contemporary economic issues of India – I
	Major	Mathematics for business economics
	Allied	Accounting for managerial decisions
IV	Major	Contemporary economic issues of India – II
	Major	Statistics for business economics
	Allied	Advertising management and sales promotion
V	Major	Macro economics – I
		Public economics – I
		Managerial economics – I
		International economics - I
	Application Oriented Subject	Industrial organization - I
VI	Major	Macro economics – II
		Public economics – II
		Managerial economics – II
		International economics – II
	Application Oriented Subject	Industrial organization - II

PROGRAMME	DATE OF INTRODUCTION
B.A ECONOMICS	1991
RETITLED B.A. BUSINESS ECONOMICS	2005