BRIEF HISTORY OF THE DEPARTMENT :

• Mar Thoma College was established in 1981 October 28.
• Pre-degree with Economics,Psychology and Indian History was started in 15th December 1982
• B.A Economics was started in 8th December 1995.
• M.A Economics with Computer Applicatrion and Research Methodology was started in 27th November 2004.
• Pre- Degree first batch appeared for examinations in March 1984.
• B.A first batch appeared for examinations in March 1998.
• Prof: Abraham .P.Mathew and Prof:Susan Mathews joined the college as permanent faculty members in 15th December 1982.
• Dr. C . Krishnan joined as a faculty member of the department in 1995.
• Rev.A.T.Zachariah joined the department as a faculty member of History in 1983.
• Dr. C.Krishnan left the department in 2001.
• Prof:Susan Mathews retired the department in 2010.
• Prof:Abraham P.Mathew(Head of the Department) promoted as Principal in 1st April 2011.
• Mr.Vinod Kumar,Binu Abraham,Biji Abraham,Mrs.Reji P.R , Mrs. Prameela K, Mrs.Rincy Mathew, Mrs. Sajitha Mohan, Mr. Subash V.P Mr. Binu Paul , Mr.Linu Skaria and Mrs.Rekha served as Guest Lecturers in the Department.

GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE DEPARTMENT

In line with the vision of the College, the Department is to provide quality higher education to all irrespective of Caste,Creed or Gender.It also envisages empowering the students through training , research and extention activities . The major objectives are follows;

• To provide education and training in subjects like Economics , Social Psychology and Indian history.
• To develop a good Department Library and Reading room with modern techniques.
• To conduct Seminar at regional and national level to discuss current issues.
• To undertake various extention activities for the development of the Department.
• To develop skill,attitude band analytical mind in research related to socio – economic problems.
• To undertake students development schemes in association with governmental and Non-governmental agencies .

COURSES OFFERED:

Undergraduate Programme: BA Economics with Social Psychology and Modern Indian History as Complimentary Courses.
Postgraduate Programme: MA Economics (Self Financing) with Business Economics and Research Methodology & Computer Application as specialization.

TEACHING FACULTY :

• Prof. ABRAHAM P MATHEW, M.A, M.Phil (HOD & Principal)
• Mr.SUBRAHMANIAN P.V ,M.A, B.Ed (Guest Lecturer)
• Mr.BASHEER . P , M.A , B.Ed (Guest Lecturer)
• Mr.PRADEEP A. S ,M.A (Guest Lecturer)
• Mrs.ANILA RAVEENDRAN ,M.A , B.Ed (Guest Lecturer)
• Mrs. JASNA B . A , M. A, B.Ed (Guest Lecturer)

PSYCHOLOGY

• Smt.SUSAN MATHEWS .P (Guest Lecturer)

HISTORY

• Smt.SABNA . M, M. A , B. Ed (Guest Lecturer)

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