PhD Course work in Persian 1 Syllabus Mumbai University by munotes
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UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI
Syllabus for the PhD Course Work
PROGRAM: PhD
COURSE: PERSIAN
CHOICE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM (CBCS)
WITH EFFECT FROM
THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-2019
AC – 23 rd Feb. 2017
Item No. 4.59
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SYLLABUS FOR PHD COURSE WORK IN PERSIAN
Duration: One / Two Semester
Hours: 60
Paper – Research Methodology
Unit I (a) – Research Methodology: An Introduction
(i) Meaning of Research
(ii) Objectives of Research
(iii) Significance of Research
(iv) Tools of Research: Questionnaire, Interview, Photocopy, Letters, C.D., Microfilm,
Manuscript, Diary
(v) Types / Methods of Research
(vi) Basis steps in the planning and conduct of Research
(vii) Research and Scientific Method
(viii) Criteria of Good Research
(ix) Ethics of Research
(x) Problems encountered by Researchers in India
Unit I (b)– Defining the Research Problem and the prep aration of Research Design
(i) What is a Research problem?
(ii) Selecting the Problem.
(iii) Necessity of Defining the problem.
(iv) Technique involved in defining a problem.
(v) Meaning of Research design
(vi) Need for Research design
(vii) Features of a good design
(viii) Important concepts relating to Research design
(ix) Different Research designs
(x) Developing a Research plan
Unit II – Methods of Data collection, Processing and Analysis of Data
(i) Collection of Primary data
(ii) Collection of Secondary data
(iii) Collection of data through questionnaires
(iv) Collection of data through schedules
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(v) Selection of appropriate method for data collection
(vi) Review of published research
(vii) Case study method
(viii) Processing Operations
(ix) Some problems in processing
(x) Elements / Types of analysis
(xi) Statistics in Research
Unit III (a) – Interpretation and Report Writing
(i) Meaning of Interpretation
(ii) Why Interpretation?
(iii) Technique of Interpretation
(iv) Precaution in Interpretation
(v) Significance of Report Writing
(vi) Different steps in Writing Report
(vii) Layout of the Research Report
(viii) Types of Report
(ix) Oral Presentation
(x) Mechanics of writing a Research Report
(xi) Precautions for writing a Research Report
(xii) Preparation of Manuscript for publication of Research Pape r
(xiii) Writing a Review of Paper
(xiv) Bibliography
(xv) Techniques of Writing a Synopsis and Thesis
Unit III (b) – The computer and library in Research
(i) Introduction
(ii) The computer and computer technology
(iii) The computer system
(iv) Important characteristics
(v) The Binary Number system
(vi) Computer application
(vii) Computers and Researcher
(viii) Use of library and its role in Research
(ix) Use of Advanced Research Techniques
(x) Introduction to Internet Based Search
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Unit IV – Main problems of Research in the field of Per sian language and literature
(i) Biographical Research
(ii) Research on literary history
(iii) Research on literary criticism
(iv) Research on culture studies
(v) Research on linguistics
(vi) Research on comparative studies
(vii) Research on Persian works written on Medieval Indian History
(viii) Research on Indo-Iran Relations
(ix) Research on the contribution of Persian to other Indi an languages
(x) Research on Persian Sufism
(xi) Contribution of Persian to Indian music, art and archit ecture
(xii) Contribution of Persian to world culture
(xiii) Persian renderings of Indian works
(xiv) Various literary forms of literature
(xv) Translation works in Persian and Vice Versa
(xvi) Persian Prose and Poetry (Classical and Modern)
(xvii) Various periods of Persian literature (in Iran and Indi a)
Prescribed Book:
1) Research Methodology: Methods and Techniques by C.R. Kotha ri, 2004, New Delhi
Readings:
1) Handbook in Research and Evaluation by Stephen Isaac in collaboration with William
B. Michael, 1972, California, U.S.A.
2) Tahqeeq ka fan by Dr. Gyanchand, 2012, Pakistan
3) Mabadiyat-e-Tahqeeq by Quraishi A. Razzaq, Lahore, Pakista n
4) Indian Textual Criticism by Katre S.M., 1941, Bombay, India
5) Usloob by Abid Ali Abid, 1976, Aligarh, India
6) Usool-e-Tahqeeq aur Tarteeb-e-Matan by Alvi T.A., 2000, Del hi
7) Matani Tanqeed by Khaleeq Anjum, 2006, Delhi
8) Adabi Tahqeeq ke Masaael by Khan Rasheed H., 1990, Lucknow
Total Marks: 100 Distribution of Marks 12 Credits
Assignment (3500-4000 words) 50 Marks 08 Credits
Presentation 25 Marks 02 Credits
Viva Voce 25 Marks 02 Credits