Department - History

Profile of Department

Name of Department	History
Establishment	The Department of History was founded with the establishment of More Women College in 2012.
Courses offered	UG : B.A. Degree Course in History (6 Unit) / (3 Unit)
Evaluation pattern	Choice based credit system is being implemented from the A Y 2011-12
Aims & objectives	To help society develop a sense of their cultural heritage. Define, explore and explain major historical problems. To encourage the student to study the glorious past of India. To encourage the students to explore various methods of understanding History. To acquire a knowledge and understanding of Regional, National and world history. To give critical analysis of historical events.
List of Faculty	Ms. Madhuri Tukaram Jadhav, Head of Dept. Ms. Pradnya Parshuram Shirke
Learning Resources	Library textbooks Library reference books Charts
Best practices	Organization of national festivals and birth / death anniversaries of the great Indian personalities. Power-point Presentations, Question-Answer sessions, Classroom Seminars, practice tests for better understanding subject. Visits to historical places in Roha taluka and surrounding area. Welcome Function for the New-Comers. Fare-Well Function for the Senior students.
SWOC analysis of the department	Strength Result of the department is above 80% every year. Excellent rapport with the Management and student Weaknesses Less involvement in Research Low inclination of students towards Arts faculty Opportunities To inculcate interest in Historical literature among students To start a course to study ancient languages Challenges To reduce the rate of dropouts students Implementation of NEP 2020
Future plans	Conduct an exhibition based on historical importance of Roha Guidance sessions on topics from History for preparation of competitive examination Start PG courses in History