Constitutional, Human and Moral Values, IPR

Unit

Topics

Hours

I

Constitutional Values:

Historical Perspective of Indian Constitution; Basic Values enshrined in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution; Concept of Constitutional Morality; Patriotic Values and Ingredients Nation Building; Fundamental Rights and Duties; Directive Principles of the State Policy.

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II

Humanistic Values:

Humanism, Human Virtues and Civic Sense; Social Responsibilities of Human Beings; Ethical ways to deal with Human Aspirations; Harmony with Society and Nature; Idea of International Peace and Brotherhood (Vasudhaiv Kutumbkam).

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III

Moral Values and Professional Conduct

Understanding Morality and Moral Values; Moral Education and Character Building; Ethics of Relations; Personal, Social and Professional; Introduction to Gender Sensitization; Affirmative approach towards Weaker Sections (SCs, STs, OBCs, EWS & DAs); Ethical Conduct in Higher Education Institutions; Professional Ethics.

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IV

Intellectual Property Rights:

Meaning, Origins and Nature of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs); Different Kinds of IPRs – Copyright, Patent, Trademark, Trade Secret/Dress, Design, Traditional Knowledge; Infringement and Offences of IPRs –Remedies and Penalties; Basics of Plagiarism Policy of UGC.

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