BCom Semester III and IV1_1 Syllabus Mumbai University


BCom Semester III and IV1_1 Syllabus Mumbai University by munotes

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University of Mumbai



Revised Syllabus
and
Question Paper Pattern
of Courses of
Bachelor of Commerce Programme
Second Year
Semester III and IV

Under Choice Based Credit, Grading and
Semester System

To be implemented from Academic Year 2017- 2018

Faculty of Commerce
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S.Y.B.Com
(To be implemented from Academic Year - 2017- 2018)
No. of
Courses Semester III Credits No. of
Courses Semester IV Credits
1 Elective Courses (EC) 1 Elective Courses (EC)
1A Discipline Specific Elective(DSE) Courses 1A Discipline Specific Elective(DSE) Courses
1Aa Discipline Specific Elective(DSE) Courses 1Aa Discipline Specific Elective(DSE) Courses
1 Accountancy and Financial
Management III 03 1 Accountancy and Financial
Management IV 03
1Ab Discipline Specific Elective(DSE) Courses 1Ab Discipline Specific Elective(DSE) Courses
2 *Any one course from the
following list of the courses 03 2 *Any one course from the
following list of the courses 03
1B Discipline Related Elective(DRE) Courses 1B Discipline Related Elective(DRE) Courses
3 Commerce III 03 3 Commerce IV 03
4 Business Economics III 03 4 Business Economics IV 03
2 Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC) 2 Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
2A *Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)
Group A 2A **Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)
Group A
5 *Any one course from the
following list of the courses 03 5 *Any one course from the
following list of the courses 03
2B *Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)
Group B 2B **Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)
Group B
6 Any one course from the
following list of the courses 02 6 Any one course from the
following list of the courses 02
3 Core Courses (CC) 3 Core Courses (CC)
7 Business Law I 03 7 Business Law II 03
Total Credits 20 Total Credits 20

1Ab *List of Discipline Specific Elective (DSE)
Courses for Semester III (Any One) 1Ab *List of Discipline Specific Elective(DSE)
Courses for Semester IV (Any One)
1 Financial Accounting and Auditing -
Introduction to Management Accounting 1 Fina ncial Accounting and Auditing - Auditing
2 Business Management - Marketing
Management 2 Business Management - Marketing
Management
3 Banking & Finance - Introduction to Banking in
India 3 Banking & Finance - Introduction to Banking
in India
4 Commerce - International Business Relations 4 Commerce - International Business Relations




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*List of Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group A
for Semester III (Any One) *List of Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group A
for Semester IV (Any One)
1 Advertising I 1 Advertising II
2 Field Sales Management I 2 Field Sales Management II
3 Public Relations I 3 Public Relations II
4 Mass Communication I 4 Mass Communication II
5 Travel & Tourism Management Paper I 5 Travel & Tourism Management II
6 Journalism I 6 Journalism II
7 Company Secretarial Practice I 7 Company Secretarial Practice II
8 Rural Development I 8 Rural Development II
9 Co-operation I 9 Co-operation II
10 Mercantile Shipping I 10 Mercantile Shipping II
11 Indian Economic Problem I 11 Indian Economic Problem II
12 Computer Programming I 12 Computer Programming II
13 Logistic and Supply Chain Management I 13 Logistic and Supply Chain Management I
14 Economic System I 14 Economic System I I
Note: Course selected in Semester III will continue in Semester IV

*List of Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group B
for Semester III (Any One) ** List of Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group B
for Semester IV (Any One)
1 Foundation Course - Contemporary Issues - III 1 Foundation Course - Contemporary Issues - IV
2 Foundation Course in NSS - III 2 Foundation Course in NSS - IV
3 Foundation Course in NCC - III 3 Foundation Course in NCC - IV
4 Foundation Course in Physical Education - III 4 Foundation Course in Physical Education - IV
Note: Course selected in Semester III will continue in Semester IV


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B.Com. Programme
Under Choice Based Credit, Grading and Semester System
Course Structure

(To be implemented from Academic Year - 2017- 2018)
Semester III
No. of Courses Semester III Credits
1 Elective Courses (EC)
1A Discipline Specific Elective(DSE) Courses
1Aa Discipline Specific Elective(DSE) Courses
1 Accountancy and Financial Management III 03
1Ab Discipline Specific Elective(DSE) Courses
2 *Any one course from the following list of the courses 03
1B Discipline Related Elective(DRE) Courses
3 Commerce III 03
4 Business Economics III 03
2 Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
2A *Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)
Group A
5 *Any one course from the following list of the courses 03
2B *Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)
Group B
6 Any one course from the following list of the courses 02
3 Core Courses (CC)
7 Business Law I 03
Total Credits 20

1Ab *List of Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Courses for
Semester III (Any One)
1 Fina ncial Accounting and Auditing - Introduction to
Management Accounting
2 Business Management - Marketing Management
3 Banking & Finance - Introduction to Banking in India
4 Commerce - International Business Relations





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*List of Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group A
for Semester III (Any One)
1 Advertising I
2 Field Sales Management I
3 Public Relations I
4 Mass Communication I
5 Travel & Tourism Management Paper I
6 Journalism I
7 Company Secretarial Practice I
8 Rural Development I
9 Co-operation I
10 Mercantile Shipping I
11 Indian Economic Problem I
12 Computer Programming I
13 Logistic and Supply Chain Management I
14 Economic System I
Note: Course selected in Semester III will continue in Semester IV

** List of Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group B
1 Foundation Course – Contemporary Issues - III
2 Foundation Course in NSS - III
3 Foundation Course in NCC - III
4 Foundation Course in Physical Education - III
Note: Course selected in Semester III will continue in Semester IV


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Revised Syllabus of Courses of B.Com. Programme at Semester III
with Effect from the Academic Year 201 7-2018

Elective Courses (EC)
Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Courses
1Aa. Accountancy and Financial Management I II

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Partnership Final Accounts based on Adjustment of
Admission or Retirement/Death of a Partner during the year 15
2 Piecemeal Distribution of Cash 15
3 Amalgamation of Firms 15
4 Conversion / Sale of a Partnership Firm into a Ltd. Company 15
Total 60


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Sr. No. Modules / Units
1 Partnership Final Accounts based on Adjustment of Admission or Retirement/Death of
a Partner during the year
i) Simple final accounts questions to demonstrate the effect on final Accounts when a
partner is admitted during the year or when partner Retires / dies during the year.
ii) Allocation of gross profit prior to and after admission / retirement / death when stock on the date of admission / retirement is not given and apportionment of other
expenses based on time / Sales/other given basis.
iii) Ascertainment of gross profit prior to and after admission/retirement/death when
stock on the date of admission/retirement is given and apportionment of other
expenses based on time / Sales / other given basis Excluding Questions where
admission / retirement / death takes place in the same year.

2 Piecemeal Distribution of Cash
i) Excess Capital Method only
ii) Asset taken over by a partner
iii) Treatment of past profits or past losses in the Balance sheet
iv) Contingent liabilities / Realization expenses / amount kept aside for expenses and
adjustment of actual
v) Treatment of secu red liabilities
vi) Treatment of preferential liabilities like Govt. dues / labour dues etc. Excluding : Insolvency of partner and Maximum Loss Method

3 Amalgamation of Firms
i) Realization method only
ii) Calculation of purchase consideration
iii) Journal / ledger accounts of old firms
iv) Preparing Balance sheet of new firm
v) Adjustment of goodwill in the new firm
vi) Realignement of capitals in the new firm by current accounts / cash or a
combination thereof Excluding Common transactions between the amalgamating
firms
4 Conversion / Sale of a Partnership Firm into a Ltd. Company
(i) Realisation method only
(ii) Calculation of New Purchase consideration, Journal / Ledger Accounts of old
firms. Preparing Balance sheet of new company
Reference Text :
1. Ashish K. Bhattacharyya – “Financial Accounting for Business Managers”, Prentice Hall of India
Pvt. Ltd.
2. Shashi K. Gupta – “Contemporary Issues in Accounting”, Kalyani Publishers.
3. R. Narayanaswamy – “Financial Accounting”, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi
4. Ashok Sehgal – “Fundamentals of Financial Accounting”, Taxmann’s Publishers
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Question Paper Pattern
(Theoretical Courses)

Maximum Marks: 100
Questions to be set: 0 6
Duration: 03 Hrs.
All Questions are Compulsory Carrying 15 Marks each.

Question
No Particular Marks

Q-1

Objective Questions
A) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
B) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
(*Multiple choice / True or False / Match the columns/Fill in the
blanks)
20 Marks

Q-2

Q-2
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-3

Q-3
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks
15 Marks

Q-4

Q-4
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-5

Q-5
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-6

Q-6
A) Theory questions
B) Theory questions
OR
Short Notes
To be asked 06
To be answered 04
10 Marks
10 Marks
20 Marks


Note:
Theory question of 15 marks may be divided into two sub questions of 7/8 and 10/5Marks.

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Revised Syllabus of Courses of B.Com. Programme at Semester III
with Effect from the Academic Year 2017 -2018

Elective Courses (EC)
Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Courses
1Ab. Financial Accounting and Auditing – Introduction
to Management Accounting

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Introduction to Management Accounting 10
2 Ratio Analysis and Interpretation 15
3 Working Capital Management 10
4 Capital B udgeting 10
Total 45


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Sr. No. Modules / Units
1 Introduction to Management Accounting
A. Introduction to Management Accounting – Meaning, Nature, Scope, Functions,
Decision Making Process, Financial Accounting V/s Management Accounting
B. Analaysis and Interpretation of Financial Statements
i) Study of Balance sheet and Income statement / Reve nue statements in vertical form
suitable for analysis
ii) Relationship between items in Balance Sheet and Revenue statement
iii) Tools of analysis of Financial Statements (i) Trend analysis (ii) Comparative
Statement (iii) Common Size Statement
Note : (i) Problems based on trend analysis (ii) Short Problems on Comparative and
Common sized statements
2 Ratio Analysis and Interpretation
(Based on Vertical Form of Financial statements) – Meaning, classification, Du Point
Chart, advantages and Limitations)
A. Balance Sheet Ratios :
i) Current Ratio
ii) Liquid Ratio
iii) Stock Working Capital Ratio
iv) Proprietary Ratio
v) Debt Equity Ratio
vi) Capital Gearing Ratio
B. Revenue Statement Ratio:
i) Gross Profit Ratio
ii) Expenses Ratio
iii) Operating Ratio
iv) Net Profit Ratio
v) Net Operating Profit Ratio
vi) Stock Turnover Ratio
A. Combined Ratio :
i) Return on capital employed (Including Long Term Borrowings)
ii) Return on proprietor's Fund (Shareholders Fund and Preference Capital)
iii) Return on Equity Capital
iv) Dividend Payout Ratio
v) Debt Service Ratio
vi) Debtors Turnover
vii) Creditors Turnover
(Practical Question on Ratio Analysis)
3 Working Capital Management : (Practical Questions)
A. Concept, Nature of Working Capital , Planning of Working Capital
B. Estimation / Projection of Working Capital Requirement in case of Trading and
Manufacturing Organization
C. Operating Cycle

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Sr. No. Modules / Units
4 Capital Budgeting
A. Introduction:
B. The classification of capital budgeting projects
C. Capital budgeting process
D. Capital budgetin g techniques - Payback Period, Accounting Rate of Return, Net
Present Value , The Profitability Index, Discounted Payback. (Excluding
calculation of cash flow)
Reference Text :
1. Cost and Management Accounting - Colinn Dury 7th Edition
2. Cost and Management Accounting- Dbarshi Bhattacharyya pearson Publications 2013 edition
3. Management Accounting - M.Y.Khan
4. Management Accounting - I.M.pandey


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Question Paper Pattern
(Theoretical Courses)

Maximum Marks: 100
Questions to be set: 0 6
Duration: 03 Hrs.
All Questions are Compulsory Carrying 15 Marks each.

Question
No Particular Marks

Q-1

Objective Questions
C) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
D) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
(*Multiple choice / True or False / Match the columns/Fill in the
blanks)
20 Marks

Q-2

Q-2
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-3

Q-3
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks
15 Marks

Q-4

Q-4
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-5

Q-5
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-6

Q-6
C) Theory questions
D) Theory questions
OR
Short Notes
To be asked 06
To be answered 04
10 Marks
10 Marks
20 Marks


Note:
Theory question of 15 marks may be divided into two sub questions of 7/8 and 10/5Marks.


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Revised Syllabus of Courses of B.Com. Programme at Semester III
with Effect from the Academic Year 2017 -2018

Elective Courses (EC)
Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Cou rses
1Ab. Business Management -Marketing Management

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Marketing Management and Marketing Environment 10
2 Understanding Competition and Strategic Marketing 15
3 Product 10
4 Pricing 10
Total 45


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Sr. No. Modules / Units
1 Marketing Management and Marketing Environment
• Marketing management : Definition, need and importance of marketing
management
• Functions of Marketing Management
• Micro and Macro Environment with specific reference to India
• Emerging Marketing opportunities in India – Marketing at the bottom of the
pyramid, growing middle class
• International marketing environment
2 Understanding Competition and Strategic Marketing
• Marketing strategy : Definition and Features
• Steps in strategic marketing planning process
• SWOT Analysis
• Michael Porter’s Five Forces Model
• Analyzing competition
3 Product
• Definition, Product Levels – Customer Value Hierarchy
• Product Classification : Based on durability and tangibility, consumer goods
classification and industrial goods classification
• Product Life Cycle : Stages and features of each stage
• Product Positioning : Meaning and Importance
• Steps in Product Positioning
4 Pricing
• Meaning and objective of Pricing
• Factors affecting pricing decisions
• Methods of pricing : Mark- up pricing, Target -return Pricing, Perceived -value
Pricing, Value Pricing, Going -Rate Pricing and Auction Pricing
• Steps in Pricing

Reference Books :
1. Philip Kotler (2003). Marketing Management : Eleventh Edition. New Del hi :
Pearson Education
2. V. S. Ramaswani and S Namakumari (2002). Marketing : Planning,
Implementation and Control (3rd Edition) New Delhi, Macmillan India
3. Michael Porter – Competitive Advantage
4. Theodore Levitt – Marketing Management
5. Fundamentals of Marketing – William Stanton
6. Customer Driven Services Management (1999) Response Books


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Question Paper Pattern
(Theoretical Courses)

Maximum Marks: 100
Questions to be set: 0 6
Duration: 03 Hrs.
All Questions are Compulsory Carrying 15 Marks each.

Question
No Particular Marks

Q-1

Objective Questions
E) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
F) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
(*Multiple choice / True or False / Match the columns/Fill in the
blanks)
20 Marks

Q-2

Q-2
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-3

Q-3
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks
15 Marks

Q-4

Q-4
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-5

Q-5
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-6

Q-6
E) Theory questions
F) Theory questions
OR
Short Notes
To be asked 06
To be answered 04
10 Marks
10 Marks
20 Marks


Note:
Theory question of 15 marks may be divided into two sub questions of 7/8 and 10/5Marks.


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Revised Syllabus of Courses of B.Com. Programme at Semester III
with Effect from the Academic Year 2017 -2018

Elective Courses (EC) -
1B Discipline Related Elective (DRE) Courses

3. Commerce –III
(Management: Functions a nd Challenges)
Course Objectives :
• To make the learners aware about conceptual knowledge and evolution of
Management.
• To familiarize the learners with the functions in Management.

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Introduction To Management 11
2 Planning & Decision Making 10
3 Organising 12
4 Directing And Controlling 12
Total 45



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Sr. No. Modules
1 Introduction To Management (11)
• Management - Concept, Nature, Functions, Managerial Skills &
Competencies
• Evolution of Management Thoughts
Classical Approach: Scientific Management – F.W.Taylor’sContribution
Classical Organisation Theory: HenriFayol’s Principles
Neo Classical: Huma n Relations Approach – EltonMayo’sHawthorne
experiments
• Modern Management Approach- PeterDrucker’s Dimensions of
Management, Indian Management Thoughts: Origin & Significance of Indian
Ethos to Management.
2 Planning & Decision Making (10)
• Planning - Steps, Importance, Components, Coordination – Importance
• M.B.O -Process, Advantages, Management By Exception- Advantages;
Management Information System - Concept, Components
• Decision Making - Techniques, Essentials of a Sound Decision Making,
Impact of Technology on Decision Making.
3 Organising (12)
• Organising -Steps, Organisation Structures – Features of Line & Staff
Organisation, Matrix Organisation , Virtual Organisation,
Formalv/s Informal Organisation.
• Departmentation -Meaning -Bases,Span of Management - Factors
Influencing Span of Management, Tall and Flat Organisation.
• Delegation of Authority - Process, Barriers to Delegation, Principles of
Effective Delegation. Decentralisation:Factors Influencing Decentralisation,
Centralization v/s Decentralisation
4 Directing And Controlling (12)
• Motivation – Concept, Importance, Influencing factors.
Importance of Communication, Barriers to effective Communication
• Leadership - Concept,Functions, Styles, Qualities of a good leader.
• Contr olling – Concept, Steps, Essentials of good control system, Techniques
of Controlling - PERT, CPM, Budgetary Control, Management Audit.





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SEMESTER – III REFERENCE BOOKS:

REFERENCES
1. Management Today Principles& Practice - Gene Burton, ManabThakur , Tata McGraw -
Hill,Publishing Co.Ltd.
2. Management – JamesA.F.Stoner, Prentice Hall, Inc .U.S.A.
3. Management : Global Prospective – Heinz Weihrich& Harold Koontz, Tata McGraw- Hill,
Publishing Co.Ltd.
4. Essential of Database Management Systems - AlexisLeon ,MathewsLeon
Vijay Nicole, Imprints Pvt Ltd.
5. Management – Task ,Resp, Practices – PetaDruche “willian Heinemann LTD.



















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PAPER PATTERN
COMMERCE PAPER I & II
SEMESTER - III & IV
W.E.F. 2017 -2018
Q.1 Multiple Choice Questions
(A) Select the most appropriate answer from the option given below 10
(Any Ten out of Twelve)

(B) State whether the following statements are True or False 10
(Any Ten out of Twelve)
Q.2 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - I 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.3 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - II 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.4 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - III 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.5 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - IV 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.6 Write notes on Any Four out of Six

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Revised Syllabus of Courses of B.Com. Programme at Semester III
with Effect from the Academic Year 201 7-2018

Elective Courses (EC)-
1B Discipline Related Elective (DRE) Courses

4.Business Economics III

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modu les No.of
Lectures

1
Overview of Macroeconomics
10

2
Basic concepts of Keynesian Economics
10

3
Post Keynesian developments in Macro economics
10

4
Money, prices and Inflation
15

Total
45





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BUSINESS ECONOMICS I II
ELEMENTS OF MACROECONOMICS
Preamble

An overall approach to macroeconomics is to examine the economy as
a whole. This course is an introduction to the basic analytical tools of
macro economics to evaluate macro economic conditions such as inflation, unemployment and growth. It is designed to make system of
overall economy understandable and relevant. The aim is to provide a
clear explanation of many aspects of aggregate economic variables to inspire a consistent way of thinking about key macroeconomic
phenomena. It intends to familiarize the commerce students with basic
concepts of macroeconomics and with certain common features of economic occurrence in the real world.


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Sr. No. Modules / U nits
1 INTRODUCTION
• Macroeconomics: Meaning, Scope and Importance.
• Circular flow of aggregate income and expenditure and its Importance -
closed and open economy models
• The Measurement of National Product: Meaning and Importance of National
Income Accounting - conventional and Green GNP and NNP concepts - National
Income and Economic Welfare.
• Trade Cycles: Features and Phases
• Classical Macro economics : Say’s law of Markets - Features, Implications and
Criticism
2 BASIC CONCEPTS OF KEYNESIAN ECONOMICS
• The Principle of Effective Demand: Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
• Consumption Function: Properties, Assumptions and Implications
• Investment function and Marginal Efficiency of capital
• Investment Multiplier effect on Income and Output: Assumptions, Working,
Leakages, Criticism and Importance - paradox of thrift
• Relevance of Keynesian theory tools to the developing countries
Liquidity Preference Theory of Interest
3 POST KEYNESIAN DEVELOPMENTS IN MACRO ECONOMICS



• The IS -LM model of integration of commodity and money markets
• Inflation and unemployment : Philips curve
• Stagflation : meaning, causes, and consequences
• Supply side economics
4 MONEY, PRICES AND INFLATION
• Money Supply: Determinants of Money Supply - Factors influencing Velocity
of Circulation of Money
• Demand for Money : Classical and Keynesian approaches and Keynes’ liquidity
preference theory of interest - Friedman’s restatement of Demand for money
• Money and prices : Quantity theory of money - Fisher’s equation of exchange
- Cambridge cash balance approach
• Inflation : Demand Pull Inflation and Cost Push Inflation - Effects of Inflation -
Nature of inflation in a developing economy - policy measures to curb
inflation - monetary policy and inflation targeting
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Reference Books
Ackley.G (1976), Macro Economic Theory and Policy, Macmillan Publishing Co. New York
Ahuja. H.L., Modern Economics –– S.Chand Company Ltd. New Delhi.
Blanchard Olivier (2000), Macro Economics, Englewood Elitt, Prentice Hall
Bouman John, Principles of Macro Eco nomics
Dornbush , Rudiger, Fisher Stanley and Startz, Richards Macroeconomics, Nineth edition
2004 Tata -Mac Graw Hill, New Delhi.
Dwivedi, D.N. (2001), Macro Economics: Theory and Policy, Tata -Mac Graw Hill, New Delhi.
Friedman Hilton (1953) Essays in Positive Economics, University of Chicago Press, London.
Gregory .N. Mankiw, Macroeconomics, Fifth Edition (2002) New York:Worth Publishers
Jhingan, M.L., Principles of Economics –– Vrinda Publications (P) Ltd.
Shapiro, E (1996), Macro -Economic Analysi s , Galgotia Publication, New Delhi.
Vaish .M.C. (2010) Macro Economic Theory 14th edition, Vikas Publishing House(P)Ltd






























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QUESTION PAPER PATTERN
Business Economics Semester III

Maximum Marks: 100 Marks
Time : 3 Hours
Note : 1) Attempt all Questions
2) All Questions carry equal marks
3) Attempt any two questions out of three in each of question 2, 3, 4 & 5
Question
No Particulars Marks

Q-1
Objective Questi ons:
A) Conceptual questions (Any Five out of Eight) (Two
from each module)
B) Multiple Choice Questions ( 10 questions at least two
from each Module)
20Marks
10 Marks

10 Marks


Q-2 (from
Module I ) A) Full L ength Question
B) Full L ength Question
C) Full L ength Question

20Marks

Q-3 (from
Module II )
A) Full L ength Question
B) Full L ength Question
C) Full L ength Question

20Marks

Q-4 (from
Module III)
A) Full L ength Question
B) Full L ength Question
C) Full L ength Question

20Marks

Q-5 (from
Module IV )
A) Full L ength Question
B) Full L ength Question
C) Full L ength Question

20Marks

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Revised Syllabus of Courses of B.Com. Programme at Semester III
with Effect from the Academic Year 2017 -2018

2 Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
2A * Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group A

5. Advertising - I
Course Objective:

1. To highlight the role of advertising for the success of brands and its importance within
the marketing function of a company.
2. It aims to orient learners towards the practical aspects and techniques of advertising.
3. It is expected that this course will prepare learners to lay down a foundation for
advanced post- graduate courses in advertising
Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Introduction to Advertising 12
2 Advertising Agency 11
3 Economic & Social Aspects of Advertising 11
4 Brand Building and Spécial Purpose Advertising 11
Total 45



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Sr. No. Modules
1 Introduction to Advertising
• Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) - Concept, Features, Elements,
Role of advertising in IMC
• Advertising: Concept, Features, Evolution of Advertising, Active Participants,
Benefits of advertising to Business firms and consumers.
• Classification of advertising : Geographic, Media, Target audience and
Functions.
2 Advertising Agency
• Ad Agency: Features, Structure and services offered, Types of advertising
agencies , Agency selection criteria
• Agency and Client: Maintaining Agency –Client relationship, Reasons and
ways of avoiding Client Turnover, Creative Pitch, Agency compensation
• Careers in advertising : Skills required for a career in advertising, Various
Career Options, Freelancing Career Options - Graphics, Animation,
Modeling, Dubbing.
3 Economic & Social Aspects of Advertising
• Economic Aspects: Effect of advertising on consumer demand, monopoly
and competition, Price.
• Social aspects: Ethical and social issues in advertising, positive and negative
influence of advertising on Indian values and culture.
• Pro Bono/Social advertising: Pro Bono Adve rtising , Social Advertising by
Indian Government through Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity
(DAVP), Self -Regulatory body - Role of ASCI (Advertising Standard Council of
India)
4 Brand Building and Special Purpose Advertising
• Brand Building: The Communication Process, AIDA Model, Role of
advertising in developing Brand Image and Brand Equity, and managing
Brand Crises.
• Special purpose advertising : Rural advertising, Political advertising -,
Advocacy advertising, Corporate Image advert ising, Green Advertising –
Features of all the above special purpose advertising .
• Trends in Advertising: Media, Ad spends, Ad Agencies, Execution of
advertisements






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with effect from the Academic Year 2017 -2018


Reference Books
Advertising
1. Advertising and Promotion : An Integrated Marketing Communications
Perspective George Belch and Michael Belch, 2015, 10th Edition, McGraw Hill
Education
2. Contemporary Advertising, 2017, 15th Edition, William Arens, Michael Weigold
and Christian Arens, Hill Higher Education
3. Strategic Brand Management – Kevin Lane Keller, 4th Edition, 2013 – Pearson
Education Limited
4. Kleppner’s Advertising Procedure – Ron Lane and Karen King, 18th edition, 2011
– Pearson
a. Education Limited
5. Advertising: Planning and Implementation, 2006 – Raghuvir Singh, Sangeeta
Sharma –Prentice Hall
6. Advertising Management, 5th Edition, 2002 – Batra, Myers and Aaker – Pearson
Education
7. Adverti sing Principles and Practice, 2012 - Ruchi Gupta – S.Chand Publishing
8. Brand Equity & Advertising - Advertising’s role in building strong brands, 2013 -
David A. Aker, Alexander L. Biel, Psychology Press
9. Brand Positioning – Strategies for Competitive Advantage, Subroto Sengupta,
2005, Tata McGraw Hill Publication.
10. The Advertising Association Handbook - J. J. D. Bullmore, M. J. Waterson, 1983 -
Holt Rinehart & Winston
11. Integrated Advertising, Promotion, and Marketing Communications, Kenneth E.
Clow and Donald E. Baack, 5th Edition, 2012 – Pearson Education Limited
12. Kotler Philip and Eduardo Roberto, Social Marketing, Strategies for Changing Public Behaviour, 1989, The Free Press, New York.
13. Confessions of an Advertising Man, David Ogilvy, 2012, Southbank P ublishing
14. Advertising, 10
th Edition, 2010 - Sandra Moriarty, Nancy D Mitchell, William D.
Wells, Pearson



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PAPER PATTERN
ADVERTISING PAPER I & II
SEMESTER - III & IV
W.E.F. 2017 -2018
Q.1 Multiple Choice Questions
(A) Select the most appropriate answer from the option given below 10
(Any Ten out of Twelve)

(B) State whether the following statements are True or False 10
(Any Ten out of Twelve)
Q.2 Answer Any Two of the following Out of T hree questions - Module - I 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.3 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - II 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.4 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - III 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.5 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - IV 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.6 Write notes on Any Four out of Six 20

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2A * Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group A

5. Field Sales Management – I

Course Objective:

1. To understand the concept of field sales management.

2. To Make Learners aware about practical applications of sales management.

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Field Sales Management 11
2 Sales Organisation 11
3 Sales Policies 11
4 Sales Force Management 12
Total 45



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Sr. No. Modules
1 Field Sales Management
• Introduction to Sales Management – Meaning & Concept – Nature,
Objectives of Salesmanship, Function of Sales Management, Sales
Management as a career option.
• Field Sales Management – Introduction, Concept of Personal Selling &
Advertising, Difference between selling and Marketing, Difference between Advertising & Personal S elling , Changing face of Personal Selling.
• Sales Manager – Qualities & Qualification of Sales Manager – Essentials for a
Successful Sales Manager – Duties & Responsibilities of a Sales Manager.
2 Sales Organisation
• Meaning, Nature, Characteristics of a Sales Organization, Need & Objectives
of Sales Organization.
• Structure of Sales Organization, Types of Sales Organizations and factors
affecting structure of Sales Organization.
• Centralization & Decentralization of Sales Organization, Merits and
Demerits.
3 Sales Policies
• Product Policies – Branding , Promotional Policies – Promotional Measure
• Pricing Policies – Methods of Pricing, Factors, Strategies
• Place / Distribution Policies – Channels of Distribution- Types (Consumer &
Industrial Goods) , Factors affecting selection of channel of distribution
4 Sales Force Management
• Recruitment and Selection of Salesforce – Concept, Sources of Recruitment
Steps in selection process, Training of Salesforce - Methods
• Compensating & Motivating the Sales Team - Methods of Compensation,
Monetary and Non- Monetary tools of Motivation.
• Evaluating Sales Force Performance, Functions, Sales records, Reporting,
Performance Appraisal of Sales Force.


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Reference Books
Field Sales Management
1. Philip Kotler – Marketing Management, 11th ed. Pearson Publication.
2. Porter, Michel E. Competitive Strategy, New York: The Free Press, 1980.
3. Tirodkar, Field Sales Management, Vani Publication, Pune.
4. Richard R Still, Edward W. Candiff, Sales Management.
5. M.D.Pestonjee, Motivation & Job Satisfaction.
6. Tom Reilly, Value Added Selling
7. Helen Woodruffe, Services Marketing, Macmillan Publication.
8. V.S.Ramaswamy, S.Namakumari, Marketing Management, Global Prospective – Indian
Concept, Macmillan Publication







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PAPER PATTERN
FIELD SALES MANAGEMENT PAPER I & II
SEMESTER - III & IV
W.E.F. 2017 -2018
Q.1 Multiple Choice Questions
(A) Select the most appropriate answer from the option given below 10
(Any Ten out of Twelve)

(B) State whether the following statements are True or False 10
(Any Ten out of Twelve)
Q.2 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - I 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.3 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - II 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.4 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - III 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.5 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - IV 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.6 Write notes on Any Four out of Six 20

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2A * Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group A

5. Company Secretarial Practice - I

Course Objective:

• To provide the learners an insight about Company Secretarial Practices.
• To make the learners understand the role of Company Secretary towards
Company’s statutory provisions, rules and regulations.
• To make the learners understand the various aspects of Company Management,
meetings and reports.

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Introduction to Company 12
2 Company Secretary Practices 12
3 Company Documentation and Formation 12
4 Secretarial Correspondence 10
Total 45






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Sr. No. Modules
1 Introduction to Company
• Introduction to Company – Features, Types - As per Company’s Act, 2013.
• Company Secretary – Qualities, Qualifications, Appointment procedure,
Resignation & Removal.
• Role of Company Secretary –Rights, Responsibilities, Liabilities of Company
Secretary, Career options of Company Sec retary.
2 Company Secretary Services
• Advisory Services – Role of Company Secretary as an advisor to Chairman,
Secretary as an liaison officer between the (a) Company and Stock Exchange
(b) Company and Depository Participants (c) Company and Register of
Companies (ROC).
• Representation Services of Company Secretary at different forums -
Company Law Board, Consumer Forum, SEBI, Arbitration & conciliation services, Cyber Law compliance, Secretarial Standards – Advantages,
Secretarial Standards by ICSI, Secretarial Standards - 1- 10.
• Secretarial Audit – Procedure a nd Stages, Need and Importance, Scope.
3 Company Documentation and Formation
• Memorandum of Association (MOA) - Clauses, Alteration of MOA, Ultra
Vires. Articles of Association (AOA) – Contents, Prospectus – Statement in
Lieu of Prospectus, Contents, Misleading Prospectus.
• Company Formation –Stages,Secretarial Duties at each stage in public
company and private co mpany.
• Conversion & Reconversion of Private and Public Company – Secretarial
Procedure.
4 Secretarial Correspondence
• Correspondence – Shareholders, Debenture Holders, Registrar of
Companies, Stock Exchange & penalties thereon
• Correspondence with SEBI, Company Law Board and penalties thereon, Role
of technology in Secretarial Correspondence
• Specimens –
Letter to shareholders - Rights Issue, Bonus Issue,
Letter toROC -Alteration of MOA/AoA,
Letter to Stock Exchange – Listing of shares,
Letters to Government- Reconversion/Conversion,
Letter to Bank – Overdraft Facility

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COMPANY SECRETARIAL PRACTICE


REFERENCES
Readings:
1. M. C.Bhandari : Guide to Company Law Procedure;
Wadhwa& Company, Agra&Nagpur
2. K. V.Shanbhogue : Company Law Practice;
BharatLaw House, New Delhi – 34
3. M. L.Sharma : Company Procedures and Register of Companies , Tax Publishers, Delhi
4. A. M.Chakborti, : Company Notices, Meetings and
B. P.Bhargava Resolutions, Taxmann, New Delhi
5. A.Ramaiya : Guide to the Companies Act,
Wadhwa& Company, Nagpur
6. R.Suryanarayanan : Company Notices, Meetings and
Resolutions, Kamal Law House, Kolkatta
7. D. K. Jain : E- Filling of Forms & returns
8. Taxmann : E-Company forms
9. V.K.Gaba : Depository Participants (Law & Practice)
10. ICSI Publications : Meetings
11. B. K.Sengupta : Company Law
12. D. K. Jain : Company Law Procedures
References:
1. M. C.Bhandari : Guide to Memorandum, Articles and
R.D.Makhee ja Incorporation of Companies ;
Wadhwa& Company, Agra&Nagpur
2. Taxman : Company Law, Digest
Journals:
1. Chartered Secretary : ICSI Publication
2. Student Company Secretary : ICSI Publication
3. Company Law Journal : L.M.Sharma, Post Box No. 2693,
New Delhi – 110005.
4. Corporate Law Adviser : Corporate Law Advisers, Post Bag
No. 3, VasantVihar, New Delhi



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PAPER PATTERN
COMPANY SECRETRIAL PRACTICE - PAPER I & II
SEMESTER - III & IV
W.E.F. 2 017-2018
Q.1 Multiple Choice Questions
(A) Select the most appropriate answer from the option given below 10
(Any Ten out of Twelve)

(B) State whether the following statements are True or False 10
(Any Ten out of Twelve)
Q.2 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - I 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.3 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - II 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.4 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - III 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.5 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - IV 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.6 Write notes on Any Four out of Six 20

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2 Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
2A * Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group A

5. Computer Programming Paper I

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Hardware 15
2 Software 15
3 Introduction To C Programming 15
4 C – Decision / Loop Statements 15
5 Laboratory Training 15
Total 75



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Sr. No. Modules / Units
1 UNIT – I : HARDWARE
Evolution of Computers – Generations, Types of Computers, Computer System,
Characteristics, Basic Components of a Digital Computer – Control Unit, ALU, Input /
Output, Functions and Memory, Memory Addressing Capability of a CPU, Binary number
system, Binary addition (1’s complement, 2’s Complement), Binary to decimal and
Decimal to Binary Conversion, Octal Number, Hexadecimal System, World length of a
computer, processing speed of a computer.
2 UNIT – II : SOFTWARE
Software and its Need, Types of Software – System Software, Application software,
System Software – Operating System, Utility Program, Algorithms, Flow Charts – Symbols,
Rules for making Flow chart, Programming languages, Assemblers, Compilers and
Interpreter, Computer Applications in Business.
3 UNIT – III : INTRODUCTION TO C PROGRAMMING
Structure of C program, Keywords, identifies, constants, variables, data types, type
modifier, type conversion, types of operator and expressions, Input and Output functions
in C (print(), sancf(), getchar(), putchar(), gets(), puts()). Storage class speci fiers Header
files(stdio.h,math.j,conop.j)
4 UNIT – IV : C – DECISION / LOOP STATEMENTS
Decision Statement – if-else statement, break, continue, goto, switch() case and nested if
statement.
Loop control statements – for(), while(), do -while loop() and nested loops.
5 LABORATORY TRAINING
Lab 1 : Writing algorithms and drawing flowcharts (Input -process -output).
Lab 2 : Writing algorithms and drawing flowcharts (Input -decision- process -output).
Lab 3 : Writing algorithms and drawing flowcharts (Simple Loops).
Lab 4 : Loading a C editor program-Entering and compiling a simple C -program.
Lab 5 : C -program to input name-and sales & then print name and commission.
Lab 6 : C -program to compute commission, discount etc using if() condition.
Lab 7 : Computing income tax based on given criterion.
Lab 8 : Printing numbers and summing number using loops.
Lab 9 : Printing interest and depreciation tables.


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QUESTION PAPER PATTERN

Maximum Marks : 75
Questions to be set : 05
Duration : 21
2 Hrs.
All Questions are Compulsory Carrying 15 Marks each.
Question
No Particulars Marks
Q. 1. Objective Questions
A. Sub Questions to be asked 10 and to be solved any 08
B. Sub Questions to be asked 10 and to be solved any 07
(* Multiple choice / True or False / Match the columns) 15 Marks
Q. 2.

Q. 2. Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question 15 Marks

15 Marks
Q. 3.

Q.3. Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question 15 Marks

15 Marks
Q. 4.

Q. 4. Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question 15 Marks

15 Marks
Q. 5.

Q. 5. Full Length Question
OR
Short Notes
To be asked 05
To be answered 03 15 Marks

15 Marks
Note : Full length question of 15 marks may be divided into two sub questions of
08 and 07 marks.


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with Effect from the Academic Year 2017 -2018

2 Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
2B * Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group B

6. Foundation Course - Contemporary Issues - III

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Human Rights Provisions, Violations and Redressal 12
2 Dealing With Environmental Concerns 11
3 Science and Technology I 11
4 Soft Skills for Effective Interpersonal Communication 11
Total 45







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Sr. No. Modules / Units
1 Human Rights Violations and Redressal
A. Scheduled Castes - Constitutional and legal rights, Forms of violations,
Redressal mechanisms. (2 Lectures)
B. Scheduled tribes - Constitutional and legal rights, Forms of violations,
Redressal mechanisms. (2 Lectures)
C. Women - Constitutional and legal rights, Forms of violations, Redressal
mechanisms. (2 Lectures)
D. Children - Constitutional and legal rights, Forms of violations, Redressal
mechanisms. (2 Lectures)
E. People with Disabilities, Minorities, and the Elderly population- Constitutional
and legal rights, Forms of violations, Redressal mechanisms. (4 Lectures)
2 Dealing With Environmental Concerns
A. Concept of Disaster and general effects of Disasters on human life - physical,
psychological, economic and social effects. (3 Lectures)
B. Some locally relevant case studies of environmental disasters. (2 Lectures)
C. Dealing with Disasters - Factors to be considered in Prevention, Mitigation
(Relief and Rehabilitation) and disaster Preparedness. (3 Lectures)
D. Human Rights issues in addressing disasters - issues related to compensation,
equitable and fair distribution of relief and humanitarian approach to
resettlement and rehabilitation. (3 Lectures)
3 Science and Technology – I
A. Development of Science - the ancient cultures, the Classical era, the Middle
Ages, the Renaissance, the Age of Reason and Enlightenment. (3 Lectures)
B. Nature of science- its principles and characteristics; Science as empirical,
practical, theoretical, validated knowledge. (2 Lectures)
C. Science and Superstition - the role of science in exploding myths, blind beliefs
and prejudices; Science and scientific temper - scientific temper as a
fundamental duty of the Indian citizen. (3 Lectures)
D. Science in everyday life- technology, its meaning and role in development;
Interrelation and distinction between science and technology. (3 Lectures)
4 Soft Skills for Effective Interpersonal Communication
Part A (4 Lectures)
I) Effective Listening - Importance and Features.
II) Verbal and Non -Verbal Communication; Public -Speaking and Presentation
Skills.
III) Barriers to Effective Communication; Importance of Self -Awareness and Body
Language.
Part B (4 Lectures)
I) Formal and Informal Communication - Purpose and Types.
II) Writing Formal Applications, Statement of Purpose (SOP) and Resume.
III) Preparing for Group Discussions, Interviews and Presentations.
Part C (3 Lectures)
I) Leadership Skills and Self -Improvement - Characteristics of Effective
Leadership.
II) Styles of Leadership and Team -Building.

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References
1. Asthana, D. K., and Asthana, Meera, Environmental Problems and Solutions, S.
Chand, New Delhi, 2012.
2. Bajpai, Asha, Child Rights in India, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2010.
3. Bhatnagar Mamta and Bhatnagar Nitin, Effective Communication and Soft Skills,
Pearson India, New Delhi, 2011.
4. G Subba Rao, Writing Skills for Civil Services Examination, Access Publishing, New
Delhi, 2014
5. Kaushal, Rachana, Women and Human Rights in India, Kaveri Books, New Delhi, 2000.
6. Mohapatra, Gaur Krishna Das, Environmental Ecology , Vikas, Noida, 2008.
7. Motilal, Shashi, and Nanda, Bijoy Lakshmi, Human Rights: Gender and Environment ,
Allied Publishers, New Delhi, 2007.
8. Murthy, D. B. N., Disaster Management: Text and Case Studies, Deep and Deep
Publications, New Delhi, 2013.
9. Parsuraman, S., and Unnikrishnan, ed., India Disasters Report II , Oxford, New Delhi,
2013
10. Reza, B. K., Disaster Management , Global Publications, New Delhi, 2010.
11. Sathe, Satyaranjan P., Judicial Activism in India, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2003.
12. Singh, Ashok Kumar, Science and Technology for Civil Service Examination, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2012.
13. Thorpe, Edgar, General Studies Paper I Volume V , Pearson, New Delhi, 2017.


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Projects / Assignments (for Internal Assessment)
i. Projects/Assignments should be drawn for the component on Inter nal Assessment
from the topics in Module 1 to Module 4 .
ii. Students should be given a list of possible topics - at least 3 from each Module at the
beginning of the semester.
iii. The Project/Assignment can take the form of Street- Plays / Power -Point Presentations
/ Poster Exhibitions and similar other modes of presentation appropriate to the topic.
iv. Students can work in groups of not more than 8 per topic.
v. Students must submit a hard / soft copy of the Project / Assignment before appearing
for the semester end examination.

QUESTION PAPER PATTERN (Semester III)
The Question Paper Pattern for Semester End Examination shall be as follows:
TOTAL MARKS: 75 DURATION: 150 MINUTES
QUESTION
NUMBER DESCRIPTION MARKS ASSIGNED
1 i. Question 1 A will be asked on the meaning /
definition of concepts / terms from all Modules.
ii. Question 1 B will be asked on the topic of the Project / Assignment done by the student during the Semester
iii. In all 8 Questions will be asked out of which 5
have to be attempted. a) Total marks: 15
b) For 1 A, there will be 3 marks for each sub-question.
c) For 1 B there will be 15 marks
without any
break -up.
2 Descriptive Question with internal option (A or B)
on Module 1 15
3 Descriptive Question with internal option (A or B)
on Module 2 15
4 Descriptive Question with internal option (A or B)
on Module 3 15
5 Descriptive Question with internal option (A or B)
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2B. Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)

6. Foundation Course in NSS - III

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Value System & Gender sensitivity 12
2 Disaster preparedness & Disaster management 10
3 Health, hygiene & Diseases 13
4 Environment & Energy conservation 10
Total 45






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Sr. No. Modules / Units
1 Value System & Gender sensitivity
UNIT - I – Value System
Meaning of value, Types of values - human values and social responsibilities -
Indian value system - the concepts and its features
UNIT - II - Gender sensitivity and woman empowerment
Concept of gender - causes behind gender related problems - measures
Meaning of woman empowerment - schemes for woman empowerment in India
2 Disaster preparedness & Disaster management
UNIT - I - Basics of Disaster preparedness
Disaster - its meaning and types
Disaster preparedness - its meaning and methods
UNIT - II - Disaster management
Disaster management - concept - disaster cycle - role of technology in disaster
response - role of as first responder – the study of ‘Avhan’ Model
3 Health, hygiene & Diseases
UNIT - I - Health and hygiene
Concept of complete health and maintenance of hygiene
UNIT - II - Diseases and disorders- preventive campaigning
Diseases and disorders - preventive campaigning in Malaria, Tuberculosis, Dengue,
Cancer, HIV/AIDS, Diabetes
4 Environment & Energy conservation
UNIT - I Environment and Environment enrichment program
Environment- meaning, features , issues, conservation of natural resources and
sustainability in environment
UNIT - II Energy and Energy conservation program
Energy- the concept, features - conventional and non- conventional energy
Energy conservation - the meaning and importance

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2. Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
2B. Skill Enhancement Courses ( SEC)

6. Foundation Course in NCC - III

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 National Integration & Awareness 10
2 Drill: Foot Drill 10
3 Adventure Training and Environment Awareness and
Conservation 05
4 Personality Development and Leadership 10
5 Specialized subject (ARMY) 10
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Sr. No. Modules / Units
1 National Integration & Awareness
Desired outcome: The students will display sense of patriotism, secular values and
shall be transformed into motivated youth who will contribute towards nation
building through national unity and social cohesion.
The students shall enrich themselves about the history of our beloved country and
will look forward for the solutions based on strengths to the challenges to the
country for its development.
• Freedom Struggle and nationalist movement in India.
• National interests, Objectives, Threats and Opportunities.
• Problems/ Challenges of National Integration.
• Unity in Diversity
2 Drill: Foot Drill
Desired outcome : The students will demonstrate the sense of discipline, improve
bearing, smartness, turnout, develop the quality of immediate and implicit
obedience of orders, with good reflexes.
• Side pace, pace forward and to the rear
• Turning on the march and whiling
• Saluting on the march
• Marking time, forward march and halt in quick time
• Changing step
• Formation of squ ad and squad drill
3 Adventure Training, Environment Awareness and Conservation
3A Adventure Training
Desired outcome: The students will overcome fear & inculcate within them the
sense of adventure, sportsmanship, espirit- d-corp and develop confidence,
courage, determination, diligence and quest for excellence.
• Any Two such as – Obstacle course, Slithering, Trekking, Cycling, Rock Climbing,
Para Sailing, Sailing, Scuba Diving etc.
3B Environment Awareness and Conservation
Desired outcome: The student will be made aware of the modern techniques of
waste management and pollution control.
• Waste management
• Pollution control, water, Air, Noise and Soil
4 Personality Development and Leadership
Desired outcome : The student will inculcate officer like qualities with desired
ability to take right decisions.
• Time management
• Effect of Leadership with historical examples
• Interview Skills
• Conflict Motives - Resolution

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Sr. No. Modules / Units
5 Specialized Subject: Army Or Navy Or Air
Army
Desired outcome: It will acquaint, expose & provide knowledge about Army/
Navy/ Air force and to acquire information about expanse of Armed Forces
,service subjects and important battles
A. Armed Force
• Task and Role of Fighting Arms
• Modes of Entry to Army
• Honors and Awards
B. Introduction to Infantry and weapons and equipments
• Characteristics of 5.56mm INSAS Rifle, Ammunition, Fire power, Stripping,
Assembling and Cleaning
• Organization of Infantry Battalion.
C. Military history
• Study of battles of Indo -Pak War 1965,1971 and Kargil
• War Movies
D. Communication
• Characteristics of Walkie -Talkies
• Basic RT Procedure
• Latest trends and Development (Multi Media, Video Conferencing, IT)
OR
Navy
A. Naval orientation and service subjects
• Organization of Ship- Introduction on Onboard Organization
• Naval Customs and Traditions
• Mode of Entry into Indian Navy
• Branches of the Navy and their functions
• Naval Campaign (Battle of Atlantic, Pearl Harbour, Falkland War/Fleet Review/ PFR/ IFR)s
B. Ship
and Boat Modelling
• Types of Models
• Introduction of Ship Model - Competition Types of Model Prepare in NSC
and RDC
• Care and handling of power -tools used - maintenance and purpose of tools

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Sr. No. Modules / Units
C. Search and Rescue
• Role of Indian Coast Guard related to SAR
D. Swimming
• Floating and Breathing Techniques - Precautions while Swimming
OR
AIR
A. General Service Knowledge
• Organization Of Air Force
• Branches of the IAF.
B. Principles of Flight
• Venturi Effect
• Aerofoil
• Forces on an Aircraft
• Lift and Drag
C. Airmanship
• ATC/RT Procedures
• Aviation Medicine
D. Aero - Engines
• Types of Engines
• Piston Engines
• Jet Engines
• Turboprop Engines



















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2B * Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group B

6.Foundation Course in Physical Education Paper-III

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modules No of
Lectures
1 Overview of Nutrition 10
2 Evaluation of Health, Fitness and Wellness 10
3 Prevention and Care of Exercise Injuries 10
4 Sports Training 15
Total 45


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Sr. No. Modules / Units
1 Overview of Nutrition
• Introduction to nutrition & its principles
• Role of Nutrition in promotion of health
• Dietary Guidelines for Good Health
• Regulation of water in body and factors influencing body temperature.
2 Evaluation ofHealth, Fitness and Wellness
• Meaning & Concept of holistic health
• Evaluating Personal health -basic parameters
• Evaluating Fitness Activities – Walking & Jogging
• Myths & mis -conceptions of Personal fitness
3 Prevention and Care of Exercise Injuries
• Types of Exercise Injuries
• First Aid - Importance & application in Exercise Injuries
• Management of Soft tissues injuries
• Management of bone injuries
4 Sports Training
• Definition, aims & objectives of Sports training
• Importance of Sports training
• Principles of Sports training
• Drug abuse & its effects
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R._________: The Scheme of Examination:

The performance of the learners shall be evaluated in two components: Internal Assessment with 25% marks by way of continuous evaluation and by Semester End Examination with 75% marks by conducting the theory examination.
INTERNAL ASSESSMENT: - It is defined as the assessment of the learners on the basis of
conti nuous evaluation as envisaged in the credit based system by way of participation of
learners in various academic and correlated activities in the given semester of the programme.

A) Internal Assessment – 25% 25 Marks

Sr.
No. Particulars Marks
1 A project to be prepared by an individual learner or a group of learners
in not more than five learners in a group. It is to be evaluated by the
teacher concerned.

20 Marks
Hard Copy of the project* 10 Marks
Presentation 05 Marks
Viva/Interaction 05 Marks
2 Active participation in routine class instructional deliveries and overall
conduct as a responsible learner, mannerism and articulation and
exhibit of leadership qualities in organizing related academic activities. 05 Marks

The marks of the internal assessment should not be disclosed to the students till the results of the corresponding semester is declared.

SEMESTER END EXAMINATION: - It is defined as the examination of the learners on the
basis of performance in the semester end theory / written examinations.
B) Semester End Examinations – 75% 75 Marks

The assessment of Part ‘A’ i.e. Internal Assessment and Part ‘B’ i.e. Semester End
Examination as mentioned above for the Semesters I to IV shall be processed by the
Colleges / Institutions of their learners and issue the grade cards to them after the conversion of marks into grade as per the procedure.

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INTERNAL ASSESSMENT (PRACTICUM)
(25 Marks)

SEMESTER –III
(Continuous Evaluation during practical sessions conducted for 27 hours)
a. A learner willing to participate in inter -collegiate/ inter university competitions of any game
and sports conducted by the University of Mumbai will be evaluated for 15 marks on the
basis of his attendance, sincerity and performance during the training / practice / coaching
sessions / camps conducted by the college/Universi ty for at least 10 days. It is expected
that the colleges should organize training / practice / coaching sessions / camps of various games and sports as per the choice of the learner. However, due to unavailability of the same in his / her college if a learner participates in the training / practice / coaching sessions
/ camps organized by other organizations or clubs of sports and games, may be considered
for evaluation for 15 marks on the basis of the proofs of attendance and participation
submitted by a learner.

b. A learner will be taught the following yogic practices by conducting practicals for at least 10
sessions (one hour each) and will be assessed by the concern teacher for marks out of 10 on
the basis of his attendance, sincerity and performan ce.

• Yogic Practices : - Shirshasana, Sarvangasana, Matsyasana, Halasana,Bhujangasana,
Shalbhasana, Dhanurasana, Ardhamatsendrasana, Pashchimotanasana, Mayurasana,
Shavasana,Yoga Mudra & Uddiyan Bandh, Nauli, Kapalbhati, Ujjayyi Pranayam, Bhastrika,
Omkar and Dhyana.
(Note: - The above yoga practical sessions should be conducted in a such way that every
learner must realize its effects as well as should make it as a part of his/her life
style).








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Revised Syllabus of Courses of B.Com. Programme at Semester III
with Effect from the Academic Year 2017 -2018

2 Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
2B * Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group B

7. Business Law - I
Course Objective:

• To provide a conceptual study about the framework of Indian Business Laws.
• To orient students about the legal aspects of business
• To familiarize the students with case law studies related to Business Laws of
Semester III and IV.


Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Indian Contract Act – 1872 Part - I 12
2 Indian Contract Act – 1872 Part - II 12
3 Special Contracts 12
4 The Sale Of Goods Act - 1930 12
5 The Negotiable Instruments (Ammended) Act 2015 12
Total 60



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Sr.
No. Modules
1 Indian Contract Act – 1872 Part – I
• Contract – Definition of Contract and Agreement, Essentials of Valid Contract,
Classification of Contracts.
• Offer and Acceptance – Rules of valid offer and acceptance, Counter offer,
standing or open offer, distinguish between offer and invitation to offer.
Concept of Communication and Revocation of offer and acceptance (sec. 3,5)
• Capacity to Contract (S. 10 -12) – Minor, Unsound Mind, Disqualified Persons.
• Consideration (S. 2 & 25) – Concept and Importance of consideration, Legal
rules of Considerati on, Exceptions to the Rule, ‘No Consideration No
Contract’(Ss. 25) Unlawful Consideration (S 23)
2 Indian Contract Act – 1872 Part – II
• Consent (Ss.13, 14 -18, 39.53, 55, 66) -Agreements in which consent is not free
- Coercion, Undue Influence, Misrepresentation Fraud, Mistake.
• Void Agreements (S. 24 -30) – Concept, Void Agreements under Indian
Contract Act.
• Contingent Contract (S. 31), Quasi Contract (S.68 -72), Concept of E -
Contract& Legal Issues in formation an d discharge of E - Contract. Concept of
Performance of Contract (S 37)
• Modes of Discharge of Contract, Remedies on breach of Contract.(73 -75)
3 Special Contracts
• Law of Indemnity & Guarantee (Ss. 124 -125, Ss. 126- 129, 132- 147) –
Concept, Essentials elements of Indemnity and Guarantee, Contract of
Indemnity vs. Guarantee, Modes of Discharge of Surety.
• Law of Bailment (S. 148, 152 -154, 162, 172, 178, 178A, 179) – Concept,
Essentials of Bailment, Kinds of Bailment, Rights and Duties of Bailor and
Bailee
• Law of Pledge – Concept, Essentials of valid Pledge, Lien - concept, Difference
between Pledge and Lien, Rights of Pawnor & Pawnee.( Ss.173, 174, 177)
• Law of Agency (Ss. 182- 185, 201- 209) – Concept, Modes of creation of
Agency, Modes of termination of Agency, Rights& Duties of Principal and
Agent.





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4 The Sale Of Goods Act - 1930
• Contract of Sale (S.2) – Concept, Essentials elements of contract of sale,
Distinction between Sale and Agreement to sell (S.4) Distinguish between
Sale and Hire Purchase Agreement, Types of Goods. Effects of destruction of
Goods (Ss. 6,7.8),
• Conditions & Warranties (Ss. 11 -25 & 62, 63) – Concept, Distinguish between
Conditions and Warranties, Implied Conditions & Warranties, Concept of
Doctrine of Caveat Emptor – Exceptions.
• Property – Concept , Rules of transfer of property (Ss. 18 -26)
• Unpaid Seller (Ss. 45- 54, 55 & 56) - Concept, Rights of an unpaid seller,
Remedies for Breach of contract of Sale (Ss. 55 -61),Auction sale – Concept,
Legal Provisions. (S. 64)
5 The Negotiable Instruments (Ammended) Act 2015
• Negotiable Instruments – Concept (S13), Characteristics, Classification of
Negotiable Instruments (Ss. 11, 12, 17 -20, 42, 43, 104,134,135) Maturity of
Instruments.
• Promissory Note and Bill of Exchange (Ss. 4,5, 108 -116) - Concept, Essentials
of Promissory Note, Bill of Exchange (Ss. 4,5), Essential features of
promissory note and Bill of exchange, Kinds Promissory note and Bill of
exchange, Cheque (S.6) – Concept, Types & Crossing of Cheque, Distinguish
between Bill of Exchange & Cheque, Dishonour of Cheque – Concept &
Penalties (Ss. 138, 139,142)
• Miscellaneous Provisions (S. 8 -10, 22, 99- 102, 118- 122, 134 -137) –Parties to
Negotiable instruments Holder, Holder in due course, Rights & Privileges of
Holder in due course, Payment in due course, Noting & Protest (99- 104A)







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SEMESTER – III REFERENCE BOOKS:

REFERENCES
1. Law of Contract: Avatar Singh, Eastern Book Company.

2. Merchantile Law: by M.C.Kucchal.

3. Business Law : N.D.Kapoor
4. The Law of Contract: An Outline by Dr. Nilima Chandiramani, Avinash Publications.
5. Law of Sale of Goods and Partnership: A Concise Study by Dr. Nilima Chandiramani,
Shroff Publishers.
6. The Sale of Goods Act : P. Ramanatha Aiyar, University Book Agency.
7. The Negotiable Instruments Act: Bhashyam &Adiga, Bharat Law House.
8. The Negotiable Instruments Act: Avatar Singh, Eastern Book Company
9. Khergamvala on the Negotiable Instruments (Amendment)Act,2015,Lexis Nexis














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PAPER PATTERN

S.Y.B.COM

SEMESTER III &IV

BUSINESS LAW PAPER I & II

(100 Marks Paper Per Semester)


1. Question paper to have Five Questions
(One from Each Module) 20 Marks Each

2. All Questions to be Compulsory.

3. Each Question to have Four Sub Questions of Ten Marks Each
(Students to answer any Two out of Four)















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Question Paper Pattern
(Practical Courses)

Maximum Marks: 100
Questions to be set: 06
Duration: 03 Hrs.
All Questions are Compulsory Carrying 15 Marks each.

Question
No Particular Marks

Q-1

Objective Questions
A) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
B) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
(*Multiple choice / True or False / Match the columns/Fill in the
blanks)
20 Marks

Q-2

Q-2
Full Length Practical Question
OR
Full Length Practical Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-3

Q-3
Full Length Practical Question
OR
Full Length Practical Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-4

Q-4
Full Length Practical Question
OR
Full Length Practical Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-5

Q-5
Full Length Practical Question
OR
Full Length Practical Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-6

Q-6
A) Theory questions
B) Theory questions
OR
Short Notes
To be asked 06
To be answered 04
10 Marks
10 Marks
20 Marks


Note:
Practical question of 15 marks may be divided into two sub questions of 7/8 and
10/5Marks.

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Question Paper Pattern
(Theoretical Courses)

Maximum Marks: 100
Questions to be set: 0 6
Duration: 03 Hrs.
All Questions are Compulsory Carrying 15 Marks each.

Question
No Particular Marks

Q-1

Objective Questions
G) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
H) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
(*Multiple choice / True or False / Match the columns/Fill in the
blanks)
20 Marks

Q-2

Q-2
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-3

Q-3
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks
15 Marks

Q-4

Q-4
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-5

Q-5
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-6

Q-6
G) Theory questions
H) Theory questions
OR
Short Notes
To be asked 06
To be answered 04
10 Marks
10 Marks
20 Marks


Note:
Theory question of 15 marks may be divided into two sub questions of 7/8 and 10/5Marks.

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B.Com. Programme
Under Choice Based Credit, Grading and Semester System
Course Structure

(To be implemented from Academic Year - 2017- 2018)
Semester IV
No. of Courses Semester IV Credits
1 Elective Courses (EC)
1A Discipline Specific Elective(DSE) Courses
1Aa Discipline Specific Elective(DSE) Courses
1 Accountancy and Financial Management IV 03
1Ab Discipline Specific Elective(DSE) Courses
2 *Any one course from the following list of the courses 03
1B Discipline Related Elective(DRE) Courses
3 Commerce IV 03
4 Business Economics IV 03
2 Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
2A *Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group A
5 *Any one course from the following list of the courses 03
2B *Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group B
6 Any one course from the following list of the courses 02
3 Core Courses (CC)
7 Business Law II 03
Total Credits 20

1Ab *List of Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Courses for
Semester IV (Any One)
1 Fina ncial Accounting and Auditing - Auditing
2 Business Management - Marketing Management
3 Banking & Finance - Introduction to Banking in India
4 Commerce - International Business Relations






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*List of Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group A
for Semester I V (Any One)
1 Advertising II
2 Field Sales Management II
3 Public Relations II
4 Mass Communication II
5 Travel & Tourism Management II
6 Journalism II
7 Company Secretarial Practice II
8 Rural Development II
9 Co-operation II
10 Mercantile Shipping II
11 Indian Economic Problem II
12 Computer Programming II
13 Logistic and Supply Chain Management I
14 Economic System I I
Note: Course selected in Semester III will continue in Semester IV

** List of Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group B
1 Foundation Course - Contemporary Issues - IV
2 Foundation Course in NSS - IV
3 Foundation Course in NCC - IV
4 Foundation Course in Physical Education - IV
Note: Course selected in Semester III will continue in Semester IV


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Revised Syllabus of Courses of B.Com. Programme at Semester IV
with Effect from the Academic Year 2017 -2018

Elective Courses (EC)
Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Courses
1Aa. Accountancy and Financial Management I V

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Introduction to Company Accounts 15
2 Redemption of Preference Shares 15
3 Redemption of Debentures 15
4 Ascertainment and Treatment of Profit Prior to Incorporation 15
Total 60


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Sr. No. Modules / Units
1 Introduction to Company Accounts
Introduction of basic terms: Types of companies, nature and formation of companies,
Shares, Debentures, Share Capital, Reserves and surplus, types of assets and liabilities,
dividen, format of Balance Sheet (Only theory)
Issue of shares: Different modes IPO, Private Placements, Preferential, Rights, ESO,
SWEAT and ESCROW account , Issue of shares at par, premium and discount , Under
subscription and Over subscription of shares, forfeiture and reissue of forfeited shares ,
issue of shares for consideration o ther than cash. (Only theory)
Issue of Debentures: types of Debentures , Issue of debentures at par, premium and
discount, Issue of Debentures with consideration of Redemption ,Issue of debentures
for cash receivable in instalments or at a time Issue of d ebentures for consideration
other than cash . (Only theory)
2 Redemption of Preference Shares
Provision of the Companies Act for redemption of Preference Shares (Sec 55 of the
Companies Act, 2013), Companies (Share and Debentures) Rules.
Methods of Redemption of fully paid up Preference Shares as per Companies Act,
2013: The proceed of a fresh issue of shares, the capitalisation of undistributed profits
and a combination of both, calculation of minimum fresh issue to provide the fund for
redemption,
(Question on entries and/or Balance Sheet)
Note: Companies governed by Section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 and comply
with the accounting standards prescribed for them. Hence, the balance in security
premium account not to be utilised for pr emium payable on redemption of preference
shares.
3 Redemption of Debentures
Introduction : Provisions of Section 71 (1) and (4) of the Companies Act, 2013, Creation
and investment of DRR including The Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules,
2014 , the methods of writing-off discount/loss on issue of debentures; Terms of issue of
debentures
Methods of redemption of debentures: By payment in lumpsum and by payment in
instalments (excluding from by purchase in open market), Conversion.
(Question on entries. ledgers and/or Balance Sheet and /or redemption of preference
shares)
4 Ascertainment and Treatment of Profit Prior to Incorporation
(i) Principles for ascertainment
Preparation of separate combined, columnar Profit and Loss A/c including different basis of allocation of expenses and income
Note: The Law and Standards in force on 1st April immediately preceding the
commencement of Academic year will be applicable for ensuing Examinations
Reference Text :
1. Introduction to Accountancy T.S. Grewal S. Chand and Co. (P) Ltd., New Delhi
2. Advanced Accounts Shukla and Grewal S. Chand and Co. (P) Ltd., New Delhi
3. Advanced accountancy R.L. Gupta and M. Radhaswamy S. Chand and Co. (P) Ltd., New
Delhi
4. Modern Accountancy Mukerjee and Hanif Tata Mc. Grow Hill and Co. Ltd., Mumbai
5. Financial Accountancy LesileChandWichkPretice Hall of India AdinBakley (P) Ltd.
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Question Paper Pattern
(Theoretical Courses)

Maximum Marks: 100
Questions to be set: 0 6
Duration: 03 Hrs.
All Questions are Compulsory Carrying 15 Marks each.

Question
No Particular Marks

Q-1

Objective Questions
I) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
J) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
(*Multiple choice / True or False / Match the columns/Fill in the
blanks)
20 Marks

Q-2

Q-2
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-3

Q-3
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks
15 Marks

Q-4

Q-4
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-5

Q-5
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-6

Q-6
I) Theory questions
J) Theory questions
OR
Short Notes
To be asked 06
To be answered 04
10 Marks
10 Marks
20 Marks


Note:
Theory question of 15 marks may be divided into two sub questions of 7/8 and 10/5Marks.

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Revised Syllabus of Courses of B.Com. Programme at Semester III
with Effect from the Academic Year 2017 -2018

Elective Courses (EC)
Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Courses
1Ab. Financial Accounting and Auditing VI – Auditing

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Introduction to Auditing 10
2 Audit Planning, Procedures and Documentation 10
3 Auditing Techniques and Internal Audit Introduction 15
4 Auditing Techniques : Vouching & Verification 10
Total 45


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Sr. No. Modules / Units
1 Introduction to Auditing
A. Basics – Financial Statements, Users of Information, Definition of Auditing,
Objectives of Auditing, Inherent limitations of Audit, Difference between
Accounting and Auditing, Investigation and Auditing.
B. Errors & Frauds – Definitions, Reasons and Circumstances, Types of Error,
Types of frauds, Risk of fraud and Error in Audit, Auditors Duties and
Responsibilities in case of fraud.
C. Principles of Audit , Materiality, True and Fair view
D. Types of Audit – Meaning, Advantages, Disadvantages of Balance sheet Audit,
Interim Audit, Continuous Audit, Concurrent Audit and Annual Audit,
Statutory Audit
2 Audit Planning, Procedures and Documentation
A. Audit Planning – Meaning, Objectives, Factors to be considered, Sources of
obtaining information, Discussion with Client, Overall Audit Approach
B. Audit Program – Meaning, Factors, Advantages and Disadvantages,
Overcoming Disadvantages, Methods of Work, Instruction before
commencing Work, Overall Audit Approach.
C. Audit Working Papers – Meaning, importance, Factors determining Form
and Contents, Main Functions / Importance, Features, Contents of
Permanent Audit File, Temporary Audit File, Ownership, Custody, Access
of Other Parties to Audit Working Papers, Auditors Lien on Working
Papers, Auditors Lien on Client’s Books.
3 Auditing Techniques and Internal Audit Introduction
A. Test Check – Test Checking Vs Routing Checking, test Check meaning,
features, factors to be considered, when Test Checks can be used,
advantages , disadvantages , precautions.
B. Audit Sampling – Audit Sampling, meaning, purpose, factors in
determining sample size – Sampling Risk, Tolera ble Error and expected
error, methods of selecting Sample Items Evaluation of Sample Results
auditors Liability in conducting audit based on Sample
C. Internal Control – Meaning and purpose, review of internal control,
advantages, auditors duties, review o f internal control, Inherent
Limitations of Internal control, internal control samples for sales and
debtors, purchases and creditors, wages and salaries. Internal Checks Vs
Internal Control, Internal Checks Vs Test Checks.
D. Internal Audit : Meaning, bas ic principles of establishing Internal audit,
objectives, evaluation of internal Audit by statutory auditor, usefulness of
Internal Audit, Internal Audit Vs External Audit, Internal Checks Vs Internal Audit

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Sr. No. Modules / Units
4 Auditing Techniques : Vouching & Verification
A. Audit of Income : Cash Sales, Sales on Approval, Consignment Sales, Sales
Returns Recovery of Bad Debts written off, Rental Receipts, Interest and
Dividends Received Royalties Received
B. Audit of Expenditure : Purchases, Purchase Returns, Salaries and Wages,
Rent, Insurance Premium, Telephone expense Postage and Courier, Petty
Cash Expenses, Travelling Commission Advertisement, Interest Expense
C. Audit of Assets Book Debts / Debtors, Stocks – Auditors General Duties;
Patterns, Dies and Loose Tools, Spare Parts, Empties and Containers Quoted
Investments and Unquoted Investment Trade Marks / Copyrights Patents
Know -How Plant and Machinery Land and Buildings Furniture and Fixtures
D. Audit of Liabilities : Outstanding Expense s, Bills Payable Secured loans
Unsecured Loans, Contingent Liabilities

Note: The Law and Standards i n force on 1st April immediately preceding the
commencement of Academic year will be applicable for ensuing Examinations

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Question Paper Pattern
(Theoretical Courses)

Maximum Marks: 100
Questions to be set: 0 6
Duration: 03 Hrs.
All Questions are Compulsory Carrying 15 Marks each.

Question
No Particular Marks

Q-1

Objective Questions
K) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
L) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
(*Multiple choice / True or False / Match the columns/Fill in the
blanks)
20 Marks

Q-2

Q-2
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-3

Q-3
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks
15 Marks

Q-4

Q-4
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-5

Q-5
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-6

Q-6
K) Theory questions
L) Theory questions
OR
Short Notes
To be asked 06
To be answered 04
10 Marks
10 Marks
20 Marks


Note:
Theory question of 15 marks may be divided into two sub questions of 7/8 and 10/5Marks.


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Revised Syllabus of Courses of B.Com. Programme at Semester IV
with Effect from the Academic Year 2017 -2018

Elective Courses (EC)
Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Courses
1Ab. Business Management -Marketing Management

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Distribution 10
2 Promotion 15
3 Understanding Buyer Behaviour 10
4 Marketing of services and Rural Marketing 10
Total 45


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Sr. No. Modules / Units
1 Distribution
• Types of middlemen
• Factors affecting channel by middlemen
• Functions performed by middlemen
• Logistics : Meaning and components
• E-marketing : Meaning, merits and demerits of e -marketing
• Online retailing – successful online retailers in India and abroad
2 Promotion
• Elements of promotion mix
• Objectives of promotion and marketing communication
• Factors affecting promotion mix decisions
• Steps in designing a marketing communication program
• Role of Social Media in marketing communication
3 Understanding Buyer Behaviour
• Comparing consumer markets (individuals and households) with organizational
buyers (Industrial / Business houses)
• Factors affecting consumer behaviour
• Steps in consumer purchase decision process (with respect to high involvement
and low involvement produc ts)
• Factors affecting organizational buyer behaviour
• Steps in the organizational purchase decision process (with respect to different
buying situations)
4 Marketing of services and Rural Marketing
• Services : definition and features
• Marketing mix for services marketing
• Managing service quality and productivity
• Rural market scenario in India
• Factors contributing to the growth of rural markets in India
• Challenge of Rural Marketing
• Strategies to cope with the challenges of rural marketing.
Reference Book s:
1. Philip Kotler (2003). Marketing Management : Eleventh Edition. New Delhi : Pearson
Education
2. V. S. Ramaswani and S Namakumari (2002). Marketing : Planning, Implementation
and Control (3rd Edition) New Delhi, Macmillan India
3. Michael Porter – Competitive Advantage
4. Theodore Levitt – Marketing Management
5. Fundamentals of Marketing – William Stanton
6. Customer Driven Services Management (1999) Response Books

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Question Paper Pattern
(Theoretical Courses)

Maximum Marks: 100
Questions to be set: 0 6
Duration: 03 Hrs.
All Questions are Compulsory Carrying 15 Marks each.

Question
No Particular Marks

Q-1

Objective Questions
M) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
N) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
(*Multiple choice / True or False / Match the columns/Fill in the
blanks)
20 Marks

Q-2

Q-2
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-3

Q-3
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks
15 Marks

Q-4

Q-4
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-5

Q-5
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-6

Q-6
M) Theory questions
N) Theory questions
OR
Short Notes
To be asked 06
To be answered 04
10 Marks
10 Marks
20 Marks


Note:
Theory question of 15 marks may be divided into two sub questions of 7/8 and 10/5Marks.


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Revised Syllabus of Courses of B.Com. Programme at Semester IV
with Effect from the Academic Year 2017 -2018

Elective Courses (EC) -
1B Discipline Related Elective (DRE) Courses

3. Commerce – IV
(Management: Production & Finance)
Course Objectives : -
1. To acquaint the learners with the basic concepts of Production Management,
Inventory Management &Quality Management.
2. To provide basic knowledge about Indian Financial Systems.
3. To update the learners with the recent trends in Finance.
Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Production & Inventory Management 11
2 Quality Management 10
3 Indian Financial System 12
4 Recent Trends In Finance 12
Total 45






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Sr. No. Modules
1 Production & Inventory Management
• Production Management: Objectives, Scope
Production Planning &Control : Steps, Importance
• Production Systems : Concept, Types - Continuous and Intermittent.
Productivity: Concept, Factors Influencing Productivity, Measures for
improving Productivity.
• Inventory Management- Objectives,
Inventory Control - Techniques.
Scientific Inventory Control System - Importance
2 Quality Management
• Introduction to Quality: Dimensions of Quality,
Cost of Quality: Types – Internal Failure Cost, External Failure Cost, Appraisal
Cost, Prevention Cost, Quality Circle: Features.
• Quality Management Tools: TQM – Importance, Six Sigma – Process, ISO 9000
– Certification Pr ocedure, Kaizen – Process
• Service Quality Management: Importance, SERVQUAL Model,Measures to
improve service quality.
3 Indian Financial System
• Indian Financial Market: Structure, Primary Market – IPO Procedure
Dematerialisation: Process, Role of Depositories : NSDL and CDSL
• SEBI: Functions of SEBI, Investors protection measures of SEBI.
Stock Exchange – Functions, Speculators.
• Credit Rating: Advantages, Credit Rating Agencies in India - CRISIL, CARE, and
ICRA.
4 Recent Trends In Finance
• Mutual Funds - Advantages and Limitations, Types, Factors responsible for
growth of mutual funds – Systematic Investment Plan.
• Commodity Market: Categories,
Derivatives Market: Types, Participants, Types of Derivative Instruments.
• Start -up Ventures – Concept, Sources of Funding,
Micro Finance – Importance, Role of Self Help Groups.





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SEMESTER – IV REFERENCE BOOKS:

REFERENCES
1. Production and Operations Management –ProfL.C.Jhamb, Event Publishing House.
2. Production Planning & Control - ProfL.C.Jhamb, Event Publishing House
3. Production & Operation Management (Text & Cases) - K.Ashwathappa& G.Sudeshana
Reddy, Himalaya Publication.
4. Launching New Ventues : An EnterpreneurialApproach- KathleenR.Allen, Cengage
Learning
5. Essentials of Inventory Management- MaxMuller,Amacon Publishes
6. Indian Financial System—BharathiPathiak, Pearson Publicatio n
7. Financial Institutions and Markets : Structure Growth& Innovations – L.M.Bhole , Jitendra
Mahakad, Tata McGraw Hill.
8.The IndianFinancial System and Financial Market Operator- VasantDesai, Himalaya Publishing
9. Indian Financial System – M.Y.Khan, Tata McGraw – Hill
10.Production and Operations Management – Anandkumar Sharma, Anmol Publication
11. Mutual Funds in India: Emerging Issues -NaliniPravaTripathy, Excel Books New Delhi.
12. Start up Stand up: A step by stepguide to Growing your Business,Nandi niVaidyanathan,
Jaico Publishing House,Mumbai
13. A Trades Guide to Indian Commodities Market -Vijay L. Bhambwani, Network 18
Publication Ltd.












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COMMERCE PAPER I & II
SEMESTER - III & IV
W.E.F. 2017 -2018
Q.1 Multiple Choice Questions
(A) Select the most appropriate answer from the option given below 10
(Any Ten out of Twelve)

(B) State whether the following statements are True or False 10
(Any Ten out of Twelve)
Q.2 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - I 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.3 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - II 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.4 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - III 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.5 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - IV 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.6 Write notes on Any Four out of Six

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Elective Courses (EC) -
1B Discipline Related Elective (DRE) Courses

4. Business Economics IV
Foundation of Public Finance

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modu les No.of
Lectures

1
Introduction to Public Finance
10

2
Public revenue
10

3
Public Expenditure and Debt
10

4
Fiscal Management and Financial Administration
15

Total
45




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Business Economics IV
Foundation of Public Finance
Preamble
Public Finance Issues are central to economic and Political discourse
worldwide, as one of the primary functions of government is to generate
resources from its people to spend money for improving the lives of its
people. The primary objective of this course is to provide students with
the tools to understand the underlying concepts and practical tradeoffs
entailed in Public finance policy alternatives.
It is strongly recommended to analyze Union budget of ongoing
financial year in the class room.














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Sr. no Modules / Units
1 The Role Of Government In An Economy
• Meaning and Scope of Public finance .
• Major fiscal functions : allocation function, distribution function & stabilization function
• Principle of Maximum Social Advantage: Dalton and Musgrave Views - the Principle in
Practice, Limitations.
• Relation between Efficiency, Markets and Governments
• The concept of Public Goods and the role of Government
2 Public Revenue
• Sources of Public Revenue : tax and non -tax revenues
• Objectives of taxation - Canons of taxation - Types of taxes : direct and indirect - Tax Base
and Rates of taxation : proportional, progressive and regressive taxation
• Shifting of tax burden: Impact and incidence of taxation - Processes - factors influenci ng
incidence of taxation
• Economic Effects of taxation: on Income and Wealth, Consumption, Savings, Investments
and Production.
• Redistributive and Anti – Inflationary nature of taxation and their implications

3 Public Expenditure And Public Debt




• Public Expenditure: Canons - classification - economic effects of public spending - on
production, consumption, distribution, employment and stabilization - Theories of Public
Expenditure: Wagner’s Hypothesis and Wiseman Peacock Hypothesis - Causes for Public
Expenditure Growth.
• Significance of Public Expenditure: Social security contributions - Low Income Support and
Social Insurance Programmes.
• Public Debt : Classification - Burden of Debt Finance : Internal and External - Public Debt and
Fiscal Solvency
4 Fiscal Management and Financial Administration
• Fiscal Policy: Meaning, Objectives, constituents and Limitations.
• Contra cyclical Fiscal Policy and Discretionary Fiscal Policy : Principles of Sound and
Functional Finance
• Budget- Meaning objectives and types - Structure of Union budget - Deficit concepts -Fiscal
Responsibility and Budget Management Act.
• Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations : fiscal federalism and fiscal decentralization - central -state
financial relations - 14th Finance Commission recommendations
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Reference Books
Ahuja H.L. : Modern Economics, 19th edition, 2015, S.Chand&co Pvt Ltd, New Delhi
Bhatia H.L.: Public Finance. Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.
David N. Hyman : Public Finance A Contemporary Application of theory of policy, Krishna
Offset, Delhi
Hoiughton E.W.(1998) : Public Finance, Penguin, Baltimore
Hajela T.N: Public Finance – Ane Books Pvt.Ltd
Jha, R (1998) : Modern Public Economics, Route Ledge, London
Musgrave, R.A and P.B. Musgrave (1976) : Public Finance in Theory and Practice, Tata
McGraw Hill, Kogakusha, Tokyo
Mithani, D.M (1998) : Modern Public Finance, Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai
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QUESTION PAPER PATTERN
Business Economics Semester IV

Maximum Marks : 100 Marks
Time: 3 Hours
Note : 1) Attempt all Questions
2) Attempt any two out of three questions from each of question no. 2, 3, 4 & 5
Question No Particulars Marks
Q-1 Objective Questi ons:
A) Conceptual questions (Any Five out of Eight) (Two
from each module)
B) Multiple Choice questions ( 10 questions - at least
two from each Module) 20Marks
10 Marks

10 Marks
Q-2 (from
Module I ) A) Full L ength Question
B) Full L ength Q uestion
C) Full L ength Q uestion

20Marks
Q-3 (from
Module II) A) Full L ength Question
B) Full L ength Q uestion
C) Full L ength Q uestion

20Marks
Q-4 (from
Module III) A) Full L ength Question
B) Full L ength Q uestion
C) Full L ength Q uestion

20Marks
Q-5 (from
Module IV ) A) Full L ength Question
B) Full L ength Q uestion
C) Full L ength Q uestion

20Marks


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2 Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
2A * Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group A

5. Advertising - II
Course Objective :

1. To highlight the role of advertising for the success of brands and
its importance within the marketing function of a company.
2. It aims to orient learners towards the practical aspects and
techniques of advertising.
3. It is expected that this course will prepare learners to lay down a
foundation for advanced post -graduate courses in advertising

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Media in Advertising 11
2 Planning Advertising Campaign 11
3 Execution and Evaluation of Advertising 11
4 Fundamentals of Creativity in Advertising 12
Total 45



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Sr. No. Modules
1 Media in Advertising
• Traditional Media: Print, Broadcasting, Out-Of-Home advertising and films -
advantages and limitations of all the above traditional media
• New Age Media: Digital Media / Internet Advertising – Forms, Significance
and Limitations
• Media Research : Concept, Importance, Tool for regulation - ABC and
Doordarshan Code
2 Planning Advertising Campaigns
• Advertising Campaign : Concept, Advertising Campaign Planning -Steps
Determining advertising objectives - DAGMAR model
• Advertising Budgets : Factors determining advertising budgets, methods of
setting advertising budgets, Media Objectives - Reach, Frequency and GRPs
• Media Planning : Concept, Process, Factors considered while selecting media,
Media Scheduling Strategies
3 Fundamentals of Creativity in Advertising
• Creativity : Concept and Importance, Creative Process, Concept of Créative
Brief, Techniques of Visualization
• Creative aspects: Buying Motives - Types, Selling Points - Features, Appeals –
Types, Concept of Unique Selling Preposition (USP)
• Creativity through Endorsements: Endorsers – Types, Celebrity Endorsements
– Advantages and Limitations, High Involvement and Low Involvement
Products
4 Execution and Evaluation of Advertising
• Preparing print ads: Essentials of Copywriting, Copy – Elements, Types,
Layout- Principles, Illustration - Importance.
• Creating broadcast ads: Execution Styles, Jingles and Music – Importance,
Concept of Storyboard
• Evaluation: Advertising copy, Pre -testing and Post- testing of Advertisements
– Methods and Objectives











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Reference Books
Advertising
15. Advertising and Promotion : An Integrated Marketing Communications
Perspective George Belch and Michael Belch, 2015, 10th Edition, McGraw Hill
Education
16. Contemporary Advertising, 2017, 15th Edition, William Arens, Michael Weigold
and Christian Arens, Hill Higher Education
17. Strategic Brand Management – Kevin Lane Keller, 4th Edition, 2013 – Pearson
Education Limited
18. Kleppner’s Advertising Procedure – Ron Lane and Karen King, 18th edition, 2011
– Pearson
a. Education Limited
19. Advertising: Planning and Implementation, 2006 – Raghuvir Singh, Sangeeta
Sharma –Prentice Hall
20. Advertising Management, 5th Edition, 2002 – Batra, Myers and Aaker – Pearson
Education
21. Advertising Principles and Practice, 2012 - Ruchi Gupta – S.Chand Publishing
22. Brand Equity & Advertising - Advertising’s role in building strong brands, 2013 -
David A. Aker, Alexander L. Biel, Psychology Press
23. Brand Positioning – Strategies for Competitive Advantage, Subroto Sengupta,
2005, Tata McGraw Hill Publication.
24. The Advertising Association Handbook - J. J. D. Bullmore, M. J. Waterson, 1983 -
Holt Rinehart & Winston
25. Integrated Advertising, Promotion, and Marketing Communicatio ns, Kenneth E.
Clow and Donald E. Baack, 5th Edition, 2012 – Pearson Education Limited
26. Kotler Philip and Eduardo Roberto, Social Marketing, Strategies for Changing Public Behaviour, 1989, The Free Press, New York.
27. Confessions of an Advertising Man, David Ogilvy, 2012, Southbank Publishing
28. Advertising, 10
th Edition, 2010 - Sandra Moriarty, Nancy D Mitchell, William D.
Wells, Pearson




PAPER PATTERN
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ADVERTISING PAPER I & II
SEMESTER - III & IV
W.E.F. 2017 -2018
Q.1 Multiple Choice Questions
(A) Select the most appropriate answer from the option given below 10
(Any Ten out of Twelve)

(B) State whether the following statements are True or False 10
(Any Ten out of Twelve)
Q.2 Answer Any Two of the following Out of T hree questions - Module - I 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.3 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - II 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.4 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - III 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.5 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - IV 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.6 Write notes on Any Four out of Six 20

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2 Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
2A * Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group A

5. Field Sales Management - II

Course Objective:

4. This course will prepare learners to understand the concept of Field Sales
Management and Sales Organization.

5. To make learners understand various sales policies and learn the various
aspects of sales force management

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Sales Planning & Forecasting I 11
2 Sales Planning & Forecasting II 11
3 Sales Budget & Control 11
4 Recent Issues In Sales Management 12
Total 45



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Sr. No. Modules
1 SALES PLANNING & FORECASTING I 11
• Sales Plan – Steps in developing an effective Sales Plan.
• Planning Function of Sales Management – Sales Call Planning, Setting
Quantitative Performance Standards.
• Sales Forecasting – Meaning, Objectives & Factors affecting Sales
Forecasting.
• Sales Forecasting Techniques (Qualitative & Quantitative)
2 SALES PLANNING & FORECASTING II 11
• Concept of Sales Territory, Reasons for establishing sales territories
• Salesman’s Report & its types
• Concept of Quotas & Targets, Reasons for fixing targets.
• Methods of fixing Quotas & Targets
3 SALES BUDGET & CONTROL 11
• Meaning of Sales Budget, Objectives of Sales Budget,
Procedure to prepare Sales Budget.
• Sales Control – Concept and steps in Control Process
Sales Analysis & Marketing Cost Analysis
Sales Audit - Concept, Importance of Sales Audit,
• Procedure of Conducting Sales Audit
4 RECENT ISSUES IN SALES MANAGEMENT 12
• Ethical & Legal issues in Sales Management
• Use of Technology in Sales Management (Telemarketing, E -Marketing,
M-Marketing, Digitalization)
• Relationship Selling Process & Consumer Education
(Value Added Selling)
• Challenges in Sales Management.


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Reference Books
Field Sales Management - II
1. Philip Kotler – Marketing Management, 11th ed. Pearson Publication.
2. Porter, Michel E. Competitive Strategy, New York: The Free Press, 1980.
3. Richard R Still, Edward W. Candiff, Sales Management.
4. M.D.Pestonjee, Motivation & Job Satisfaction.
5. Tom Reilly, Value Added Selling
6. Helen Woodruffe, Services Marketing, Macmillan Publication.
7. V.S.Ramaswamy, S.Namakumari, Marketing Management, Global Prospective – Indian
Concept, Macmillan Publication









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PAPER PATTERN
FIELD SALES MANAGEMENT PAPER I & II
SEMESTER - III & IV
W.E.F. 2017 -2018
Q.1 Multiple Choice Questions
(A) Select the most appropriate answer from the option given below 10
(Any Ten out of Twelve)

(B) State whether the following statements are True or False 10
(Any Ten out of Twelve)
Q.2 Answer Any Two of the following Out of T hree questions - Module - I 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.3 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - II 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.4 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - III 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.5 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - IV 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.6 Write notes on Any Four out of Six 20

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5. Company Secretarial Practice - II


Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Management of Companies 11
2 Company Meetings 11
3 Dematerialisation and Online Trading 11
4 Reports and Winding Up 12
Total 45






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Sr. No. Modules
1 Management of Companies
• Directors – Appointment, Duties, Role , Directors Report, Director
Identification Number (DIN).
• Types of Directors , Role of CEO, Non - Executive Directors, Independent
Director
• Auditor - Appointment, Duties, Rights & Powers, Audit report.
2 Company Meetings
• Types of Company meeting, Secretarial Duties – Before, During and after
company meeting – Annual General Meeting, Extra- Ordinary General
Meeting, Board Meeting.
• Notices, agenda, Chairman, Quorum& Proxy – Concept and Statutory
Provisions
• Motion, Resolution, Minutes – Concept, Types
Voting, Minutes – Concept, Methods.
3 Dematerialisation and Online Trading
• Dematerialisation – Need and Importance, Secretarial Duties, Procedures,
Participants.
• Online Trading – Concept, Advantages & Disadvantages, Bombay Stock
Exchange Online Trading (BOLT), BOSS.
• Listing of securities – Procedure, Advantages, Secretarial Duties, Scrips –
Types.
4 Reports and Winding Up
• Company Reports – Types, Secretarial Duties with regard to payment of
dividend, Interest, Charges & penalties.
• Winding up of a Company – Procedure,& Statutory Provisions, Secretarial
role in winding up.
• Specimen –
Notice & Agenda of Annual General Meeting,
Notice & Agenda of Board Meeting prior to Annual General Meeting,
Resolution for appointment of Company Secretary, Special Resolution for alteration of Memorandum of Association,
Minutes of Board Me eting prior to Annual General Meeting,
Minutes of Annual General Meeting.


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REFERENCES
Readings:
13. M. C.Bhandari : Guide to Company Law Procedure;
Wadhwa& Company, Agra&Nagpur
14. K. V.Shanbhogue : Company Law Practice;
BharatLaw House, New Delhi – 34
15. M. L.Sharma : Company Procedures and Register of Companies , Tax Publishers, Delhi
16. A. M.Chakborti, : Company Notices, Meetings and
B. P.Bhargava Resolutions, Taxmann, New Delhi
17. A.Ramaiya : Guide to the Companies Act,
Wadhwa & Company, Nagpur
18. R.Suryanarayanan : Company Notices, Meetings and
Resolutions, Kamal Law House, Kolkatta
19. D. K. Jain : E- Filling of Forms & returns
20. Taxmann : E-Company forms
21. V.K.Gaba : Depository Participants (Law & Practice)
22. ICSI Publications : Meetings
23. B. K.Sengupta : Company Law
24. D. K. Jain : Company Law Procedures
References:
3. M. C.Bhandari : Guide to Memorandum, Articles and
R.D.Makheeja Incorporation of Companies ;
Wadhwa& Company, Agra&Nagpur
4. Taxman : Company Law, Digest
Journals:
5. Chartered Secretary : ICSI Publication
6. Student Company Secretary : ICSI Publication
7. Company Law Journal : L.M.Sharma, Post Box No. 2693,
New Delhi – 110005.
8. Corporate Law Adviser : Corporate Law Advisers, Post Bag
No. 3, VasantVihar, New Delhi



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PAPER PATTERN
COMPANY SECRETRIAL PRACTICE - PAPER I & II
SEMESTER - III & IV
W.E.F. 2017 -2018
Q.1 Multiple Choice Questions
(A) Select the most appropriate answer from the option given below 10
(Any Ten out of Twelve)

(B) State whether the following statements are True or False 10
(Any Ten out of Twelve)
Q.2 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - I 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.3 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - II 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.4 Answer Any Two of the following Out of Three questions - Module - III 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.5 Answer Any Two of the following Out o f Three questions - Module - IV 15
a.
b.
c.
Q.6 Write notes on Any Four out of Six 20

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2A * Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group A

5. Computer Programming Paper I I

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Computer Communication Systems 15
2 Principles Of DBMS 15
3 Case Study Of DBMS Using MS -ACCESS 15
4 MS-ACCESS QUERIES 15
5 Laboratory Training 15
Total 75



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Sr. No. Modules / Units
1 UNIT – I :Computer Communication Systems
The Internet, internet connections, ISO's Open system interconnection reference
model, The TCP/IP stack, E -mail, Internet addresses, Internet Protocol, SMTP,
MIME POP, IMAP, Domain Name system, Telnet, FTP, WWW, Browsers, HTML,
http, JAVA,. Intranet, Intranet Services and their advantages. Extranets. Search
Engine and Web Crawlers
2 UNIT – II :Principles Of DBMS
What is a database, Relational databases (Relation, Attribute, Instance,
Relationship, Join), Database capabilities (Data definition, data manipulation,
Access as an RDBMs)
3 UNIT – III : CASE STUDY OF DBMS USING MS- ACCESS
MS-Office workspace basics, Exploring the Office menu, Working with ribbon,
Opening an access database Exploring database objects, Creating database,
Changing views. Printing database objects. Saving and closing database file.
Working with datasheets, Moving among records, Updating records, adding
record s to a table, Finding records, sorting records, Filtering records, Using the
PIVOT chart View, Saving and closing tables.
Adding a table to a database, Adding fields to a table, adding a Lookup field,
setting a Primary key, Using the input mask wizard. Sav ing design changes,
Importing data (From Excel).
4 UNIT – IV : MS -ACCESS QUERIES
What is a Query, Creating a query, working with queries, saving and running a
query, creating calculated fields, using aggregate functions, Understanding query
properties, Joining Tables. What is a Form, Using the form tool, Creating a form
with form wizard, Working in design view, Changing the form layout, Using
calculated controls, Working with records on a Form.
What is a report tool, Printing report, saving a report, des igning a report, changing
report layout, creating mailing labels.


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QUESTION PAPER PATTERN

Maximum Marks : 75
Questions to be set : 05
Duration : 21
2 Hrs.
All Questions are Compulsory Carrying 15 Marks each.
Question
No Particulars Marks
Q. 1. Objective Questions
A. Attempt any eight sub -questions from the following :
(True / False) any 08
B. Attempt any seven sub -questions from the following :
(Multiple Choice) any 07
15 Marks
Q. 2. A. Attempt any one sub -question from a, b (Unit – I)
B. Attempt any one sub -question from c, d (Unit – I) 16 Marks

Q. 3. A. Attempt any one sub -question from a, b (Unit – II)
B. Attempt any one sub -question from c, d (Unit – II) 14 Marks

Q. 4.
A. Attempt any one sub -question from a, b (Unit – III)
B. Attempt any one sub -question from c, d (Unit – III) 16 Marks
Q. 5.
A. Attempt any one sub -question from a, b (Unit – IV)
B. Attempt any one sub -question from c, d (unit IV) 14 Marks



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6. Foundation Course - Contemporary Issues - IV

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Significant, Contemporary Rights of Citizens 12
2 Approaches to understanding Ecology 11
3 Science and Technology –II 11
4 Introduction to Competitive Exams 11
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Sr. No. Modules / Units
1 Significant, Contemporary Rights of Citizens
A. Rights of Consumers -Violations of consumer rights and important provisions
of the Consumer Protection Act, 2016; Other important laws to protect
consumers; Consumer courts and consumer movements. (3 Lectures)
B. Right to Information- Genesis and relation with transparency and
accountability; important provisions of the Right to Information Act, 2005;
some success stories. (3 Lectures)
C. Protection of Citizens’/Public Interest- Public Interest Litiga tion, need and
procedure to file a PIL; some landmark cases. (3 Lectures)
D. Citizens’ Charters, Public Service Guarantee Acts. (3 Lectures)
2 Approaches to understanding Ecology
A. Understanding approaches to ecology - Anthropocentrism, Biocentrism and
Eco centrism, Ecofeminism and Deep Ecology. (3 Lectures)
B. Environmental Principles -1: the sustainability principle; the polluter pays
principle; the precautionary principle. (4 Lectures)
C. Environmental Principles -2: the equity principle; human rights principles;
the participation principle. (4 Lectures)
3 Science and Technology – II
Part A:Some Significant Modern Technologies, Features and Applications (7 Lectures )
i. Laser Technology - Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation;
use of laser in remote sensing, GIS/GPS mapping, medical use.
ii. Satellite Technology - various uses in satellite navigation systems, GPS, and
imprecise climate and weather analyses.
iii. Information and Communication Technology - convergence of various
technologies like satellite, computer and digital in the information revolution of today’s society.
iv. Biotechnology and Genetic engineering - applied biology and uses in
medicine, pharmaceuticals and agriculture; genetically modified plant, animal
and human life.
v. Nanotechnology - definition: the study, control and application of phenomena
and materials at length scales below 100 nm; uses in me dicine, military
intelligence and consumer products.
Part B:Issues of Control, Access and Misuse of Technology. (4 Lectures)

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Sr. No. Modules / Units
4 Introduction to Competitive Exams
Part A. Basic information on Competitive Examinations - the pattern, eligibility
criteria and local centres:
i. Examinations conducted for entry into professional courses - Graduate
Record Examinations (GRE), Graduate Management Admission Test
GMAT), Common Admission Test (CAT) and Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT).
ii. Examinations conducted for entry into jobs by Union Public Service
Commission, Staff Selection Commission (SSC), State Public Service
Commissions, Banking and Insurance sectors, and the National and State
Eligibility Tests (NET / SET) for entry into teaching profession.
Part B. Soft skills required for competitive examinations - (7 Lectures)
i. Information on areas tested: Quantitative Ability, Data Interpretation,
Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning, Creativity and Lateral Thinking
ii. Motivation: Concept, Theories and Types of Motivation
iii. Goal -Setting: Types of Goals, SMART Goals, Stephen Covey’s concept of
human endowment
iv. Time Management: Effective Strategies for Time Management
v. Writing Skills: Paragr aph Writing, Report Writing, Filing an application
under the RTI Act, Consumer Grievance Letter.


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References
1. Asthana, D. K., and Asthana, Meera, Environmental Problems and Solutions, S.
Chand, New Delhi, 2012.
2. Bajpai, Asha, Child Rights in India, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2010.
3. Bhatnagar Mamta and Bhatnagar Nitin, Effective Communication and Soft Skills,
Pearson India, New Delhi, 2011.
4. G Subba Rao, Writing Skills for Civil Services Examination, Access Publishing, New
Delhi, 2014
5. Kaushal, Rachana, Women and Human Rights in India, Kaveri Books, New Delhi, 2000.
6. Mohapatra, Gaur Krishna Das, Environmental Ecology , Vikas, Noida, 2008.
7. Motilal, Shashi, and Nanda, Bijoy Lakshmi, Human Rights: Gender and Environment ,
Allied Publishers, New Delhi, 2007.
8. Murthy, D. B. N., Disaster Management: Text and Case Studies, Deep and Deep
Publications, New Delhi, 2013.
9. Parsuraman, S., and Unnikrishnan, ed., India Disasters Report II , Oxford, New Delhi,
2013
10. Reza, B. K., Disaster Management , Global Publications, New Delhi, 2010.
11. Sathe, Satyaranjan P., Judicial Activism in India, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2003.
12. Singh, Ashok Kumar, Science and Technology for Civil Service Examination, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2012.
13. Thorpe, Edgar, Genera l Studies Paper I Volume V , Pearson, New Delhi, 2017.


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Projects / Assignments (for Internal Assessment)
i. Projects/Assignments should be drawn for the component on Internal Assessment
from the topics in Module 1 to Module 4 .
ii. Students should be given a list of possible topics - at least 3 from each Module at the
beginning of the semester.
iii. The Project/Assignment can take the form of Street- Plays / Power -Point Presentations
/ Poster Exhibitions and similar other modes of present ation appropriate to the topic.
iv. Students can work in groups of not more than 8 per topic.
v. Students must submit a hard / soft copy of the Project / Assignment before appearing for the semester end examination.

QUESTION PAPER PATTERN (Semester III)
The Qu estion Paper Pattern for Semester End Examination shall be as follows:
TOTAL MARKS: 75 DURATION: 150 MINUTES
QUESTION
NUMBER DESCRIPTION MARKS ASSIGNED
1 i. Question 1 A will be asked on the meaning /
definition of concepts / terms from all Modules.
ii. Question 1 B will be asked on the topic of the Project / Assignment done by the student during the Semester
iii. In all 8 Questions will be asked out of which 5
have to be attempted. a) Total marks: 15
b) For 1 A, there will be 3 marks for each sub-question.
c) For 1 B there will be 15 marks
without any
break -up.
2 Descriptive Question with internal option (A or B)
on Module 1 15
3 Descriptive Question with internal option (A or B)
on Module 2 15
4 Descriptive Question with internal option (A or B)
on Module 3 15
5 Descriptive Question with internal option (A or B)
on Module 4 15


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with Effect from the Academic Year 201 7-2018
2. Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
2B. Skill Enhancement Courses ( SEC)

6. Foundation Course in NSS - IV

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Entrepreneurship Development 10
2 Rural Resource Mobilization 10
3 Ideal village & stake of GOS and NGO 13
4 Institutional Social Responsibility and modes of Awareness 12
Total 45






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Sr. No. Modules / Units
1 Entrepreneurship Development
UNIT - I Entrepreneurship development
Entrepreneurship development- its meaning and schemes
Government and self -employment schemes for Entrepreneurship development
UNIT - II - Cottage Industry
Cottage Industry - its meaning, its role in development process
Marketing of cottage products and outlets
2 Rural Resource Mobilization
UNIT - I - Rural resource mobilization -
A case study of eco -village, eco -tourism, agro -tourism
UNIT - II - Micro financing with special reference to self -help groups
3 Ideal village & stake of GOS and NGO
UNIT - I - Ideal village
Ideal village - the concept
Gandhian Concept of Ideal village
Case studies on Ideal village
UNIT - II - Government Organisations(GOs ) and Non- Government Organisations
(NGOs)
The concept and functioning
4 Institutional Social Responsibility and modes of Awareness
UNIT - I - Institutional Social Responsibilities
Concept and functioning - case study of adapted village
UNIT - II - Modes of awareness through fine Arts Skills
Basics of performing Arts as tool for social awareness, street play, creative dance,
patriotic song, folk songs and folk dance. Rangoli, posters, flip charts, placards,
etc.
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Revised Syllabus of Courses OF B.Com Programme at Semester I V
with Effect from the Academic Year 201 7-2018

2. Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
2B. Skill Enhancement Courses ( SEC)

6. Foundation Course in NCC - IV

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Disaster Management, Social Awareness and Community
Development 10
2 Health and Hygiene 10
3 Drill with Arms 05
4 Weapon Training 10
5 Specialized Subject: Army Or Navy Or Air 10
Total 45







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Sr. No. Modules / Units
1 Disaster Management, Social Awareness and Community Development
Disaster Management:
Desired outcome: The student shall gain basic information about civil defence
organisation / NDMA & shall provide assistance to civil administration in various
types of emergencies during natural / manmade disasters
• Fire Services & Fire fightin g
• Assistance during Natural / Other Calamities: Flood / Cyclone/ Earth Quake/
Accident etc.
Social Awareness and Community Development:
Desired outcome: The student shall have an understanding about social evils and
shall inculcate sense of whistle blowing against such evils and ways to eradicate
such evils.
• NGOs: Role & Contribution
• Drug Abuse & Trafficking
• Corruption
• Social Evil viz. Dowry/ Female Foeticide/Child Abuse & trafficking etc.
• Traffic Control Org. & Anti drunken Driving
2 Health and Hygiene
Desired outcome: The student shall be fully aware about personal health and
hygiene lead a healthy life style and foster habits of restraint and self awareness.
• Hygiene and Sanitation (Personal and Food Hygiene)
• Basics of Home Nursing & First -Aid in common medical emergencies
• Wound & Fractures
3 Drill with Arms
Desired outcome : The students will demonstrate the sense of discipline, improve
bearing, smartness, and turnout, and develop the quality of immediate and
implicit obedience of orders, with good reflexes.
• Getting on Parade with Rifle and Dressing at the Order
• Dismissing and Falling Out
• General Salute, Salami Shastra
• Squad Drill
• Short/Long tail from the order and vice -versa
• Examine Arms
4 Weapon Training
Desired outcome: The student shall have basic knowledge of weapons and their
use and handling.
• The lying position, Holding and Aiming - I
• Trigger control and firing a shot
• Range procedure and safety precautions
• Theory of Group and Snap Shooting
• Short range firing, Aimin g- II -Alteration of sight

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Sr. No. Modules / Units
5 Specialized Subject: Army Or Navy Or Air
Army
Desired outcome: The training shall instill patriotism, commitment and passion to
serve the nation motivating the youth to join the defence forces.
It will also acquaint, expose & provide basic knowledge about armed, naval and
air-force subjects
A. Map reading
• Setting a Map, finding North and own position
• Map to ground, Ground to Map
• Point to Point March
B. Field Craft and Battle Craft
• Observation, Camouflage and Concealment
• Field Signals
• Types of Knots and Lashing
C. Introduction to advanced weapons and role of technology (To be covered by
the guest lecturers)
OR
Navy
A. Naval Communication
• Semaphore
 Phonetic Alphabets
 Radio Telephony Procedure
 Wearing of National Flag, Ensign and Admiral’s Flag.
B. Seamanship
• Anchor work
 Types of Anchor, Purpose and Holding ground
• Boat work
 Demonstrate Rigging a whaler and enterprise boat- Parts of Sail and
Sailing Terms
 Instructions in Enterprise Class Board including the ory of Sailing,
Elementary Sailing Tools
 Types of Power Boats Used in the Navy and their uses, Knowledge of Anchoring, Securing and Towing a Boat
C. Introduction to advanced weapons and role of technology (To be covered by
the guest lecturers)

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Sr. No. Modules / Units
OR

Air
A. Air frames
• Fuselage
• Main and Tail Plain
B. Instruments
• Introduction to RADAR
C. Aero modelling
• Flying/ Building of Aero models
D. Introduction to advanced weapons and role of technology (To be covered by
the guest lecturers)

































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Revised Syllabus of Courses of B.Com.Programme at Semester IV
with Effect from the Academic Year 2017 -2018

2 Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
2B * Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) Group B

6.Foundation Course in Physical Education Paper-IV

Modules at a Glance

Sr.
No. Modules No of
Lectures
1 Stress Management 10
2 Awards, Scholarship & Government Schemes 10
3 Yoga Education 10
4 Exercise Scheduling/Prescription 15
Total 45


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Sr. No. Modules / Units
1 Stress Management
• Meaning & concept of Stress
• Causes of Stress
• Managing Stress
• Coping Strategies
2 Awards, Scholarship & Government Schemes
• State & National level Sports Awards
• State Sports Policy & Scholarship Schemes
• National Sports Policy & Scholarship Schemes
• Prominent Sports Personalities
3 Yoga Education
• Differences between Yogic Exercises & non - Yogic exercises
• Contribution of Yoga to Sports
• Principles of Asanas&Bandha
• Misconceptions about Yoga
4 Exercise Scheduling/Prescription
• Daily Routine Prescription.
• Understanding Activity level & Calorie requirement.
• Adherence & Motivation for exercise.
• Impact of Lifestyle on Health
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R._________: The Scheme of Examination:

The performance of the learners shall be evaluated in two components: Internal Assessment with 25% marks by way of continuous evaluation and by Semester End Examination with
75% marks by conducting the theory examination.
INTERNAL ASSESSMENT: - It is defin ed as the assessment of the learners on the basis of
continuous evaluation as envisaged in the credit based system by way of participation of learners in various academic and correlated activities in the given semester of the programme.

A) Internal Assessment – 25% 25 Marks

Sr.
No. Particulars Marks
1 A project to be pre pared by an individual learner or a group of learners
in not more than five learners in a group. It is to be evaluated by the
teacher concerned.

20 Marks
Hard Copy of the project* 10 Marks
Presentation 05 Marks
Viva/Interaction 05 Marks
2 Active participation in routine class instructional deliveries and overall
conduct as a responsible learner, mannerism and articulation and
exhibit of leadership qualities in organizing related academic activities. 05 Marks

The marks of the internal assessment should not be disclosed to the students till the results of the corresponding semester is declared.

SEMESTER END EXAMINATION: - It is defined as the examination of the learners on the
basis of performance in the semester end theory / written examinations.
B) Semester End Examinations – 75% 75 Marks

The assessment of Part ‘A’ i.e. Internal Assessment and Part ‘B’ i.e. Semester End
Examination as mentioned above for the Semesters I to IV shall be processed by the
Colleges / Institutions of their learners and issue the grade cards to them after the
conversion of marks into grade as per the procedure.
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INTERNAL ASSESSMENT (PRACTICUM)
(25 Marks)

SEMESTER –III
(Continuous Evaluation during practical sessions conducted for 27 hours)

a) A learner willing to participate in inter -collegiate/ inter university competitions of any game
and sports conducted by the University of Mumbai will be evaluated for 15 marks on the
basis of his attendance, sincerity and performance during the training / practice / coaching
sessions / cam ps conducted by the college/University for at least 10 days. It is expected
that the colleges should organize training / practice / coaching sessions / camps of various games and sports as per the choice of the learner. However, due to unavailability of the
same in his / her college if a learner participates in the training / practice / coaching sessions
/ camps organized by other organizations or clubs of sports and games, may be considered
for evaluation for 15 marks on the basis of the proofs of atte ndance and participation
submitted by a learner.

b) A learner will be practically taught different exercises including Suryanamaskara for developing their Motor Performance Components by conducting practical sessions for at
least 10 hours (one hour each) an d will be assessed by the concern teacher for marks out of
10 on the basis of his attendance, sincerity and performance.

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Question Paper Pattern

Maximum Marks: 75
Questions to be S et: 05
Duration: 2 ½ Hrs.
All Questions are Compulsory Carrying 15 Marks each.
Question
No Particular Marks

Q-1

Objective Questions
A) Sub Questions to be asked 10and to be answered any 08
B) Sub Questions to be asked 10and to be answered any 07
(*Multiple choice / True or False / Match the columns/ fill in the
blanks )

15 Marks

Q-2

Q-2

Full Length Question OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-3

Q-3

Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-4

Q-4
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-5

Q-5
Full Length Question
OR
Short Notes
To be asked 05
To be answered 03
15 Marks
15 Marks


Note: Full length question of 15 marks may be divided into two sub questions of 08 and
07 marks.
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 Standard of Passing the Examination

• A learner shall have to obtain a minimum of 40 % marks in aggregate to qualify the
each course where the course consists of internal assessment and semester end
examination.
• A learner shall obtain a minimum of 40 % marks( i.e. 10 out of 25) in the internal
assessment and obtain a minimum of 40 % marks (i.e. 30 out of 75) in semester end
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Reference Books
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Youth Affairs and Sports, New Delhi.
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Sciences, Lea and Febigor: Philadelphia.
3. American College of Sports Medicine, ACSM’s, Certification Review.(2006) 2nd Ed.:
LippianCott Williams and Wilkins .
4. American College of Sports Medicine, ACSM’s, Guidelines for Exercise Testing and
Prescription. (2013) Ninth Edition,:LippianCott Williams and Wilkins.
5. American College of Sports Medicine, ACSM’s Resource Manual for Guidelines for
Exercise Testing and Prescription. (2006) 5th Ed.,:LippianCott Williams and Wilkins.
6. Beashel, P.,& Taylor, J. (1996). Advance Studies in Physical Education and Sports,
U.K.: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.
7. Bucher, C.A. (1995). Foundation of Physical Education (12th Ed.) USA : St. Louis,
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19. Kansal, D.K. (2012). A Text book of Applied Measurement Evaluation and Sports
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Revised Syllabus of Courses of B.Com. Programme at Semester IV
with Effect from the Academic Year 2017 -2018

Core Courses (CC)

7. Business Law II

Sr. No. Modules No. of
Lectures
1 Indian Companies Act – 2013 Par T –I 12
2 Indian Companies Act – 2013, Par T –II 12
3 Indian Partnership Act – 1932 12
4 Consumer Protection Act, 1986 & Competition Act 2002 12
5 Intellectual Property Rights 12
Total 60








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Sr. No. Modules
1 Indian Companies Act – 2013 Par T –I
• Company –Concept, Features, Role of Promoters (S. 2(69) S. 92), Duties and
liabilities of the Promoter Effects of Pre -Incorporation contracts,
Consequences of non- registration, and Lifting of Corporate Veil.
• Classification of Companies Distinction between Private Company and Public
Company, Advantages and disadvantages of Private company and Public
Company. –Common Procedure for Incorporation of Company,
• Memorandum of Association (MOA) & Article of Association(AOA) – Concept ,
Clauses of MOA, AOA- Contents, Doctrine of constructive notice, Doctrine of
Ultra Vires, Doctrine of I ndoor Management.
• Prospectus – Concept, Kinds, Contents, Private Placement
2 Indian C ompanies Act – 2013, Par T –II
• Member of a Company –Concept, Who can become a member, Modes of
acquiring membership, Cessation of membership, Right & Liabilities of
Members.
• Director – Qualifications& Disqualification, Classification, Director
Identification Number (DIN), Legal Position of Directors.
• Meetings – Types, Legal Provisions of Statutory Meeting, Annual General
Meeting, Extra -Ordinary Meeting, Board Meeting.
3 Indian Partnership Act – 1932
• Partnership – Concept, Essentials, True Test of Partnership, Partnership Deed,
Types of Partnership, Rights and Duties of Partners, Distinguish between
Partnership & Hindu Undivided Family (HUF).
• Dissolution – Concept, Modes of Dissolution, Consequences of Dissolution.
• Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) 2008 – Concept, Characteristics, Advantages
& Disadvantages, Procedure for Incorporation.
• Extent of L.L.P. - Conversion of LLP, Mutual rights & duties of partners, Winding
up of LLP, Distinction between LLP and Partnership.
4 Consumer Protection Act, 1986 & Competition Act 2002
• Consumer Protection Act – Concept , Objects, Reasons for enacting the
Consumer Protection Act, Definition of Consumer, Consumer Dispute,
Complaint, Complainant, Defect, Deficiency, Consumer Dispute, Unfair Trade
Practices, Goods and Services.
• Consumer Protection Councils & Redressal Agencies – District, State &
National.
• Competition Act 200 2 – Concept, Salient Features, Objectives & Advantages.
• Abuse of Dominant Position, Competition Commission of India, Anti -
Competition Agreements,

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Sr. No. Modules
5 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS 12
• Intellectual Property Right (IPR) – Concept, Nature, Introduction & background
of IPR in India.
• IPR relating to Patents – Concepts of Invention and discovery, Comparison (S2
(j)), Concept of Patents, General principles applicable to working of patented
inventions, Term of Patent. Infringement of Patent Rights & Remedies. (Ss.
104- 115)
• IPR relating to Copyrights - Concept of Copyright (Ss. 14, 16, 54,) Concept of
author and authorised acts, (S.2) Ownership of Copy right (S.17) Duration or
term of Copy right. (S. 22- 27), Original work and fair use, Rights of Copyright
holder, Infringement of Copyrights & Remedies. (Ss. 51, 52)
• IPR relating to Trademarks – Concept, Functions of Trade Mark, types,
trademarks that cannot be registered, Registration of Trade Marks and rights
of the proprietor of Trade Marks. Procedure for registration of Trade Marks., Infringement of Trademarks & Remedies.












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SEMESTER – IV REFERENCE BOOKS:

REFERENCES
1. Guide to the Companies Act,2013 by A Ramaiya , Lexis Nexis.

2. Company Law by G.K.Kapoor.
3. Company Law by N.D.Kapoor.
4. Company Law by P.C. Tulsian.
5. Law and practice of Intellectual Property in India by Dr.Vikas Vashishth,Bharat Law
House.
6. Law of Partnership along with Limited Liability Partnership by Avatar Singh ,
Eastern Book Company.

7. Laws Relating to Intellectual Property, Universal Law Publishing Co. Dr. B.L.Wadhera
8. Consumer Protection Law and Practice by Dr.V.K.Agarwal, Bharat Law House.
9. Competition Law by Avatar Singh, Eastern Book Company
10. Competition Law in India by T. Ramappa, Oxford University Press.
11. Intellectual Property Rights by Narayan.

12. Laws Relating to Intellectual Property, Universal Law Publishing Co. Dr. B.L.Wadhera








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PAPER PATTERN
S.Y.B.COM
SEMESTER III &IV

BUSINESS LAW PAPER I & II

(100 Marks Paper Per Semester)


1. Question paper to have Five Questions
(One from Each Module) 20 Marks Each

2. All Questions to be Compulsory.

3. Each Question to have Four Sub Questions of Ten Marks Each
(Students to answer any Two out of Four)












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Question Paper Pattern
(Practical Courses)

Maximum Marks: 100
Questions to be set: 06
Duration: 03 Hrs.
All Questions are Compulsory Carrying 15 Marks each.

Question
No Particular Marks

Q-1

Objective Questions
C) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
D) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
(*Multiple choice / True or False / Match the columns/Fill in the
blanks)
20 Marks

Q-2

Q-2
Full Length Practical Question
OR
Full Length Practical Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-3

Q-3
Full Length Practical Question
OR
Full Length Practical Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-4

Q-4
Full Length Practical Question
OR
Full Length Practical Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-5

Q-5
Full Length Practical Question
OR
Full Length Practical Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-6

Q-6
C) Theory questions
D) Theory questions
OR
Short Notes
To be asked 06
To be answered 04
10 Marks
10 Marks
20 Marks


Note:
Practical question of 15 marks may be divided into two sub questions of 7/8 and
10/5Marks.

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Question Paper Pattern
(Theoretical Courses)

Maximum Marks: 100
Questions to be set: 0 6
Duration: 03 Hrs.
All Questions are Compulsory Carrying 15 Marks each.

Question
No Particular Marks

Q-1

Objective Questions
O) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
P) Sub Questions to be asked 12 and to be answered any 10
(*Multiple choice / True or False / Match the columns/Fill in the
blanks)
20 Marks

Q-2

Q-2
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-3

Q-3
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks
15 Marks

Q-4

Q-4
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-5

Q-5
Full Length Question
OR
Full Length Question
15 Marks

15 Marks

Q-6

Q-6
O) Theory questions
P) Theory questions
OR
Short Notes
To be asked 06
To be answered 04
10 Marks
10 Marks
20 Marks


Note:
Theory question of 15 marks may be divided into two sub questions of 7/8 and 10/5Marks.


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