Detailed Course Outline for B.Com, Ll.B. Course

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DETAILED COURSE OUTLINE FOR B.COM, LL.B. COURSE

2011-2012

[Under legal education rules 2008]

ENGLISH

PAPER-I

OBJECTIVE OF THE COURSE: Every Profession has its own language. This language is adapted

from another prevalent language with which common communication takes place. Literature is

also a means of reflecting social strengths and weaknesses which evoke legal response. In law

English has thus far been the language of communication. All important legal materials are in

English. It is therefore important to learn English and this course intends to give you an insight

intothelanguage.

MODULE-I:BASICGRAMMAR

(i) TenseandConcord

(ii) Simple,ComplexandCompoundSentences

(iv)ChangeofVoice

(v)ChangeofNarration

(vi)Wh-questions

(vii)QuestionTagandShortResponses

(viii)PrepositionandDeterminers

(ix)SomeCommonErrorsinEnglish

Marks-100[Written-80+Project-20]

Credit:04

RECOMMENDEDREADING:

1.Bolton,DavidandGoodey,Noel.EnglishGrammarinSteps,NewDelhi:OrientBlackswan.

2.Eastwood,John.OxfordPracticeGrammar,NewDelhi:OxfordUniversityPress.

3.Hewings,Martin.AdvancedGrammarinUse,NewDelhi:CambridgeUniversityPress.

4.Murphy,Raymond.EssentialGrammarinUse,NewDelhi:CambridgeUniversityPress.

5.Quirk,RandolphandGreenbaum,Sidney.AUniversityGrammarofEnglish,Essex:ELBS.

6.Swan, Michael and Walter, Catherine,The Good English Grammar Book, New Delhi:

OxfordUniversityPress.

7.Swan,Michael.BasicEnglishUsage,Kolkata:OxfordUniversityPress.

8.Swan,Michael.PracticalEnglishUsage,Kolkata:OxfordUniversityPress.

9.Thomson, A.J. and Martinet A.V. (eds.)A Practical English Grammar, Delhi: Oxford

UniversityPress.

10.Thornbury,Scott.NaturalGrammar,NewDelhi:OxfordUniversityPress.

11.Wood,F.T.ARemedialEnglishGrammarforForeignStudents,Chennai:Macmillan.

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MODULE-II:READINGCOMPREHENSIONANDWRITINGSKILL

(i)ReadingComprehension(PracticeofUnseenPassages)

(ii)EssayonLiteral,CulturalandLegalTopics

(iii)FormalandInformalCorrespondence

(iv)PrécisWriting

(v)ReportWriting:StatusandPolicyReports

(vi)WritingProposals

RECOMMENDEDREADING:

1.Ashley,A.TheOxfordHandbookofCommercialCorrespondence,NewDelhi:Oxford

UniversityPress.

2.Folens,CoreSkillsinEnglish:Grammar,Comprehension,CreativeWriting,Folens

Limited.

3.Gupta,Nilanjana.CommunicatewithConfidence,NewDelhi:AnthemPress.

4.Seely,John.TheOxfordGuidetoWritingandSpeaking,NewDelhi:OxfordUniversity

Press.

5.Singh,VandanaR.TheWrittenWord,NewDelhi:OxfordUniversityPress.

MODULE-III:BASICCOMMUNICATIONSKILL

(ForthepurposeofInternalAssessment/ProjectWork/GroupDiscussiononly)

(Marksallotted–20)

(i)Oral Communication—Introducing oneself, Greeting, Making Requests, Asking for

andGivingPermission,OfferingHelp,GivingInstructionsandDirections

(ii)Professional Communication—Public Speaking, Seminars and Conferences,

Interviews,GroupDiscussion

RECOMMENDEDREADING:

1.Dutt, P.Kiranmai andRajeevan,Geetha.Basic Communication Skills, New Delhi

FoundationBooks.

2.Farhathullah, T.M.Communication Skills for Technical Students, Hyderabad: Orient

Blackswan.

3.Kumar,E.SureshandSreehari,P.CommunicativeEnglish,Hyderabad:OrientBlackswan.

4.Rogerson, Pamela and Gilbert, Judy B.Speaking Clearly, New Delhi: Cambridge

UniversityPress.

5.Sadanand,Kamlesh andPunitha,Susheela.Spoken English: A Foundation Course (Part-I

II),Hyderabad:OrientBlackswan.

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6.Sasikumar, V. andDhamija, P.V.Spoken English: A Self-Learning Guide to Conversation

Practice,NewDelhi:TataMcGrawHill.

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ECONOMICS

PAPER-I

OBJECTIVE OF THE COURSE:The present era is the era of economics. An efficient legal system

and good government cannot ignore the nuances of economics. Every person has a concern

witheconomicsandtheprogressofthenation.Inthiscourseofeconomicsthestudentswillbe

introducedtothebasicelementsofeconomics.

Marks-100[Written-80+Project-20]

Credit:04

MODULE-I:GeneralPrinciple

1)GeneralConcepts:ValueandPrice,EconomicAgents,Equilibrium,Equation

AndIdentity,FunctionalRelation,ElasticityofaFunction.

2)EconomicsasaScienceanditsrelevancetoLaw.

3)EconomicsasabasisofSocialWelfareandSocialJustice.

MODULE-II: MicroEconomics

1)Fundamentals of ConsumerBehaviour: Demand and Supply Functions, Elasticity of

DemandandSupply,Consumers’Equilibrium.

2)Market Determinants: Production, Cost, Market Types – Determination of

EquilibriumPriceandOutputindifferentmarkettypes.

MODULE-III:IndianEconomy-I

1)IntroductiontoIndianEconomy:Population,Agriculture,IndustryandServiceSectors.

2)National Income in India: National Income Estimates in India, Trends in National Income –

GrowthandStructure.

3)Poverty: Concept of Poverty, International Comparison of Poverty, Five Year Plans and

RemovalofPoverty,Causesoffailuretoremovepoverty.

4)Demographic Profile of Indian Economy: Rapid Growth of Population, Population and

EconomicDevelopment.

5)Unemployment in India: Causes, Effects and Govt. Policies of Generating Employment

Opportunities.

6)Privatization in India: Comparison of the Public and Private Sector, Meaning and Scope of

Privatization,AttemptsofPrivatizationinIndia.

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RECOMMENDEDREADINGS:

1. ModernEconomics-H.L.Ahuja

2. ContemporaryEconomics -SampadMukharjee.

3. IndianEconomy-R.DattK.P.M.Sundharam.

4. IndianEconomy-S.K.MisraV.K.Puri.

5. IndianEconomics-K.K.Dewett,J.D.VarmaandM.L.Sharma

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LAW OF TORTS INCLUDING MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS AND CONSUMER

PROTECTION LAWS

OBJECTIVEOFTHECOURSE:Thereisatwilightzonebetweencontractandcrimewherethereis

only the concept of wrong and not offence and breach. Law of Torts along with other

enactmentintroducesthestudenttothisuniqueworldofwrongs.

Marks-100[Written-80+Project-20]

Credit:04

MODULE-I:OriginofTortTheory,DevelopmentofLawofTortsinEnglandandinIndia

Definition,NatureandScopeofTorts.

MODULE-II:GENERALPRINCIPLESOFTORTS

Essentials of Torts- Act or Omission, mental element, Damages (Injuria sineDamnum

andDamnumSineInjuria)

Damages-(Remotenessofdamagecausation)

GeneralDefences – Capacity, Vicarious liability, Joint and SeveralTorfeasors, Extinction

ofLiabilityetc.

General Exception to liability- Act of State, Judicial and Quasi Judicial Acts, Parental

Quasi parental Act, Necessity, Inevitable accident, mistake, Leave license, Act of God,

SelfDefence.

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MODULE-III:SPECIFICTORTS

1.Tortsbasedonintentionalwrong-doing

a.TrespasstoPerson-Assault,Battery,FalseImprisonment

b.TrespasstoLandandchattel

c.Deceit.

d.MaliciousProsecution.

2.Negligence-Tortsbasedonnegligentwrongdoing.

3.Nervousshock,

4.Nuisance,

5.Defamation.

6.Tortsbasedonstrictandabsoluteliability.

MODULE-IV:CONSUMERPROTECTIONACT,1986.

AimsandObjectivesoftheAct

Definition

Rightsoftheconsumer

ConsumerProtectionCouncils

ComplaintsandprocessofmakingofComplaints

Composition,Powers,functionsandJurisdictionofConsumerDisputesRedressal

Agencies

ReliefsandRedressal

MODULE-V:MOTORVEHICLESACT,1988

ObjectsandReasons

Definitions

LicensingofDriversofMotorvehicle

RegistrationofMotorvehicles

Liabilitywithoutfaultincertaincases

InsuranceofMotorvehiclesagainstthirdpartyrisk

****Students are expected to read current case laws. Only the current enactments and

enactments as amended upto date will be taught.

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RECOMMENDEDREADINGS:

1.MARKLUNEYKENOLIPHANT,TORTLAW:TEXTANDMATERIAL,OXFORDUNIVERSITY

PRESS.

2.W.V.H.ROGERS,WINFIELDJOLOWICZONTORTS,SWEETMAXWELL

3.R.F.V.HEUSTON[Ed],SALMONDANDHEUSTONONLAWOFTORTS,SWEETMAXWELL.

4.RATANLALDHIRAJLAL,THELAWOFTORTS,WADHWACOMPANY

5.P.S.ACHUTHANPILLAI,EASTERNBOOKCOMPANY

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BUSINESS STATISTICS

Objective

The learning of Business Statistics is of paramount importance particularly in its relation to

Economics, management sciences and industry. The various concepts of business statistics are

directly applicable to the modules of economics, management and industrial parameters. This

courseshallintroducethestudentstodetailedstatisticalmethods.

Marks-100[Written-80+Project-20]

Credit:04

Introduction:-

Definition of Statistics, Scope of Statistics in Economics, Management Sciences and Industry.

Conceptofpopulationandsample. Data Condensation and graphical Methods: Raw data,

attributesandvariables,classification,frequency distribution, cumulative frequency

distributions.MeasuresofCentralTendency

MeasuresofDispersion:-

Concept of dispersion , Absolute and relative measure of dispersion, Range, Variance, Standard

deviation,Coefficientofvariation,QuartileDeviation,CoefficientofQuartiledeviation.

Probability:-

Definitions of samples space, event, elementary event, sure event, null event, complementary

event,equallylikelyevents,mutuallyexclusiveevents,simultaneousoccurrenceofevents.

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Probability mass functions of Binomial and Poisson Distribution Mean, variance (without proof)

Problems to calculate probabilities and Parameters Probability density function of Normal

distributionMean,Variance(withoutproof).

Sampling:- Census and sampling. Simple random sampling with and without replacement.

Stratified sampling. Systematic sampling. Meaning of estimator and estimate Concept of

sampling distribution Numerical problems to estimate population mean and total and finding

standarderroroftheseestimators.NumericalProblemstoestimatepopulationmean.

Correlation and Regression Meaning of simple correlation and regression Positive, negative,

perfect, no correlation Properties of correlation coefficient Scatter diagram, Karl Pearson’s

correlation coefficient for ungrouped data, Coefficients of regression, lines of regression

Propertiesofregressioncoefficients.

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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

Objective :

Any course or syllabus of B.Com. shall be incomplete if it does not encompass the subject of

financial accounting. Financial accounting is the cornerstone for commerce and trade activities.

Thestudentsshallgetfirsthandknowledgeoftheprinciplesoftheaccountingsystembyvirtue

ofthismodule.

Marks-100[Written-80+Project-20]

Credit:04

Introduction:

Financial Accounting-definition and Scope, objectives of Financial Accounting, Accounting v/s

Book Keeping Terms used in Accounting, users of accounting information and limitations of

FinancialAccounting.

Conceptual Frame work:- Accounting Concepts, Principles and Conventions, Accounting

Standards-concept, objectives, benefits, brief review of Accounting Standards in India.

Accounting Policies, Accounting as a measurement discipline, valuation Principles, accounting

estimates

Recording transactions:- Voucher system; Accounting Process, Journals, Subsidiary Books,

Ledger, Cash Book, Bank Reconciliation Statement, Trial Balance. Depreciation: Meaning, need

importance of depreciation, methods of charging depreciation. (WDV SLM) Preparation of

final accounts: Preparation of Trading and Profit Loss Account and Balance Sheet of sole

proprietarybusiness

Introduction to Company Final Accounts:- Important provisions of Companies Act, 1956 in

respectofpreparationofFinalAccountsandUnderstandingofthefinalaccountsofCompanies.

Computerized Accounting:- Computers and Financial application, Accounting Software

packages.

SEMESTER-II

1.ENGLISH–IICREDIT-04 Marks-100

2.ECONOMICS–IICREDIT-04 Marks-100

3.CONTRACT-ICREDIT-04 Marks-100

4.PRINCIPLESOFMANAGEMENT CREDIT-04 Marks-100

5.ADVANCEDACCOUNTING CREDIT-04 Marks-100

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ENGLISH

PAPER-II

OBJECTIVEOFTHECOURSE:

In this course the students are given a greater exposure to the intricacies of English language.

Thismodulewilldemonstratetherelationshipbetweenlawandlanguage.

MODULE-I:EVOLUTIONOFENGLISHLANGUAGE:

Marks-100[Written-80+Project-20]

Credit:04

(i)Introduction to Language—Definition—Theories of the Origin of Language—The English

LanguageanditsSalientFeatures

(ii)Foreign Elements/ Influences (with Special Reference to Law/ Legal Terms)—The Latin,

Celtic,Scandinavian,French,GreekandAmericanEnglish—LoanWordsasMilestonesof

GeneralHistory

(iii)Word-making: Composition—Derivation—Backformations—Shortening—Root-creation

—Telescoping—UseofverbsasNounsandVice-versa

(iv)Semantics

(v) Contemporary English—Fashion in Language—Conventional Character of Language—

Standard English—American English: Its Difference with British English—Influence of

ScienceandTechnologyonEnglish—Englishtoday—theFutureofEnglish

1.RECOMMENDEDREADINGS:

2.Baugh, Albert C. and Cable, Thomas.A History of the English Language, London:

Routledge.

3.Jerpersen, Otto.Growth and Structure of the English Language, Calcutta: Oxford

UniversityPress.

4.Wood,FrederickT.AnOutlineHistoryoftheEnglishLanguage,Delhi:Macmillan.

MODULE-II:LEGALPHRASES:

APRIORI,

ABINITIO,

ACTUSREUS,

ADHOC,

ADINFINITUM,

ADINTERIM,

AMICUSCURIAE,

ANIMUSPOSSIDENDI,

BONAFIDE,

CUSTODIALEGIS

DEFACTO,

DEJURE,

DENOVO,

DECREENISI,

DOLIINCAPAX.

EJUSDEMGENERIS,

EXGRATIA,

EXPARTE,

MODULE-III:LEGALEXPRESSIONS:

ABANDON,

ABDUCTION,

ABET,

ABROGATE,

ABSCOND,

ABSOLVE,

ACCESSORY

ACCOMPLICE

ACCUSED

AFFINITY,

AFFRAY,

ALIBI,

APPEAL

AWARD,

BAIL,

BAR

BENCH,

BREACH,

CHARGE

FACTUMVALET

INPERSONAM

INTOTO,

INTERALIA,

IPSOFACTO,

PERSE

PRIMAFACIE,

QUIDPROQUO,

RESGESTAE,

RESINTEGRA,

RESJUDICATA,

SINEDIE,

SUBJUDICE,

SUIGENERIS,

SUOMOTO

ULTRAVIRES

CLAIM,

CODE,

CONTRACT,

COURT,

DECREE,

DIVORCE,

EQUITY

ESTATE,

ESTOPPEL,

EVIDENCE,

GIFT,

INFRINGEMENT,

INJURY,

JUDGE,

JUDGMENT,

KIDNAPPING,

MALICE,

MAT

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RIMONIAL,

MISCARRIAGE,

MISREPRESENTATION

MISTAKE

PETITION,

PLEA

REDUNDANT.

SUIT,

MODULE-IV:WORDSOFTENCONFUSED:

ABATE–ABET

ABSOLVE–ABSORB

ABSORB-ABJURE

ACCOMPLICE-ACCOMPLISH

ADOPT-ADAPT

ARRANGE–HARANGUE

CESSION–SESSION

CONDONE–CONDEMN

CONFOUND–CONFINE

CONFUSE-CONFUTE

CONTACT-CONTRACT

DECEASE–DISEASE

EXERCISE-EXORCISE

EXHAUST–ACCOST

EXPORT-EXTORT

LIABLE–LIBEL

PANDER–PONDER

PRINCIPAL–PRINCIPLE

RECTIFY-RATIFY

REPEAL–REPEL

SANISH-UANISH

TENOR-TENURE

TORTFEASOR,

TRIBUNAL,

LUNATIC,

VIOLATION

VOID,

WRIT,

WRONG,

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MODULE-V:SELECTEDMAXIMS:

1.ACTIOPERSONALISMORITURCUMPERSONA

2.DAMNUMSINEINJURIA

3.QUIFACITPERALIUMFACITPERSE

4.VOLENTINONFITINJURIA

5.ACTUSNONFACITREUMNISIMENSSITREA

6.AUDIALTERAMPARTEM

7.CAVEATEMPTOR

8.EXPRESSIOUNISESTEXCLUSIOALTERIUS

9.IGNORANTIAJURISNONEXCUSAT

10.INJURENONREMOTACAUSASEDPROXIMASPECTATUR

11.NEMODEBET/JUDEXINCAUSASUA

12.NOVUSACTUSINTERVENIENCE

13.RESIPSALOQUITUR

14.SALUSPOPULIESTSUPREMALEX

15.UBIJUSIBIREMEDIUM

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ECONOMICS

PAPER-II

OBJECTIVEOFTHECOURSE:

Like political system and legal system there is also a legal system. A nation runs on the

combination of all three systems. In the previous semesters some basic elements have been

discussedandinthissemesterthestudentsarebeingintroducedtoeconomicsystems.

MODULE-I:GeneralPrinciple

EconomicSystems:

Capitalist,SocialistandMixedEconomicSystems.

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Credit:04

2)EconomicPlanning–ConceptofPlannedEconomy,PlanningindifferentEconomic

Systems.

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B.MacroEconomics:

LabourandWages:DefinitionofLabour,Typesoflabour,Wagedetermination.

2)Money Capital: Demand for and Supply of Money, Inflation and Deflation,

CapitalFormation.

3)Saving, Consumption and Investment: Saving and Consumption function, Factors

effecting consumption expenditure, short run and long run approaches,

InvestmentFunction.

MODULE-II:IndianEconomy

A.PublicFinanceandFiscalPolicy:

1)General Concepts of Banking: Functions Services rendered by the Central and

CommercialBanks.

2)Fiscal Policy: Meaning, Objectives of Fiscal Policy in India, Fiscal Structure in India,

FiscalResponsibility.

3)Role of banking system in India: Reserve Bank of India, Commercial Banks and Non-

bankingFinancialIntermediaries.

4)Taxation: Principles of Taxation, Cannons of Taxation, Direct and Indirect Taxation,

andPrinciplesofTaxShifting,ImpactandIncidence,ProblemofTaxRates.

EconomicPlanningandDevelopmentinIndia

ConceptofEconomicDevelopmentandSustainableDevelopment.

2) Logic of India’s Economic Development Strategy, Planning Priorities during Five

YearPlans.

3) RecentTheoriesofEconomicDevelopmentandtheirrelevancetothepresent

IndianEconomicscenario.

RECOMMENDEDREADINGS:

1.ModernEconomics-H.L.Ahuja.

2.ContemporaryEconomics-SampadMukharjee.

3.PublicFinance-H.L.Bhatia.

4.IndianEconomy-R.DattK.P.M.Sundharam.

5.IndianEconomy-S.K.MisraV.K.Puri.

6.IndianEconomics-K.K.Dewett,J.D.VarmaandM.L.Sharma

7.PublicFinanceFiscalPolicy -Mithani.

8.EconomicDevelopmentandPlanning -M.L.Jhingan.

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CONTRACT-I

[GeneralPrinciples]

OBJECTIVEOFTHECOURSE:

This is a law that helps establish a legal relationship and regulate the same between two

individuals in the public domain. This law is a very important tool of commerce in globalised

era.Thismodulewillhelpandpreparethestudentsforunderstandingtheworldofcontract.

I.GENERALPRINCIPLESOFCONTRACT:

Marks-100[Written-80+Project-20]

MODULE-I:History and nature of Contractual Obligations-Agreement and Contract: definitions-

elementsandkinds-LegalityofObject.

MODULE-II:Proposal and Acceptance: Forms, elements- Communications-Revocations-Invitations for

proposals,floatoffers-Tenders.

MODULE-III:Considerations: Need-Meaning-Kinds- Elements- Legality-NudumPactum-Privity of

Consideration-exceptions-adequacyofConsideration-LegalityofConsideration.

MODULE-IV:Capacity to Contract: Meaning-Effect of Status, mental defect, Minor,-Affirmation-

Restitution-Minor’sAgreementandEstoppel-EvaluationofMinor’sAgreement.

MODULE-V:Consent:Need,Definition-FreeConsent-FactorsvitiatingFreeConsent-

Coercion: definition-Elements-Duress-Doctrine of Economic duress-Effect Undue Influence: definition-

Elements-Parties-BurdenofProof-IndependentAdvice-Effect.

Misrepresentation:definition-Elements-Effects-Misrepresentationoflawfact.

Fraud: definition-Elements-Effects-Suggestion False-SuppresioVeri-Silence as Fraud-Active concealment

oftruth-Intention.

Mistake:definition-Elements-Kinds-Effects-Fundamentalerror-Mistakeoflawfact-EffectonConsent.

MODULE-VI:Void and Voidable Agreements: Lawful and unlawful Consideration objects-wagering

andcontingentAgreement-Illegalandvoidagreementsandtheireffects.

DischargeofContract:Meaning-Modes.

MODULE VII: Performance of Contract:-Valid tender of performance-Reciprocal performance –

Impossibilityofperformance-TimeasessenceofContract.

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MODULEVII:DischargeofContract:Meaning-Modes-

BreachofContract:definition-Elements-Effects

Frustration:definition-Elements-Effects

Rescission,Alteration-Waiver

MODULEVIII:QuasiContract.

MODULEIX:RemediesinContract.

[IndianContractAct,1872[Asamendeduptodate]Sections1-75]

II.SPECIFICRELIEF:

MODULEX:Specificperformanceofcontract

MODULEXI:SpecificEnforcementofContract-againstwhomordered

MODULEXII:RescissionofContractandCancellationofInstruments

MODULEXIII:Injunction-definition-Elements-Effects

MODULEXIV:DiscretionPowersofCourt

[SpecificReliefAct,]

****Students are expected to read current case laws. Only the current enactments and

enactmentsasamendeduptodatewillbetaught.

RECOMMENDEDREADING

1.CheshireFifoot,CasesonLawofContract,Butterworths.

2.G.Treitel,TheLawofContract,SweetMaxwell.

3.Anson,TheLawofContract,OxfordUniversityPress.

4.CheshireFifoot,CasesonLawofContract,OxfordUniversityPress.

5.Chitty,Contracts,Vol.IXXIX,SweetMaxwell.

6.AvtarSingh,PrinciplesofMercantileLaw,EasternBookCo.

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PRINCIPLESOFMANAGEMENT

OBJECTIVEOFTHECOURSE:

Wordtradeandbusinesstodayreliesheavilyontheskillsandacumenofmanagementexperts.

This discourse shall introduce students to the basic principles of management and its

applicationtodaytoactivities.

Marks-100[Written-80+Project-20]

Credit:04

Management: Nature of Management-Principles of Management-process of management-

Planning, Organizing-Leading Motivating and Controlling Decision-making concepts, Types of

decision.

Steps in decision-making: Administrative problems in decision making. Pioneers of

Management thought-F.W.Taylor and his scientific management, HenryFayol and his

Administrative Management, Elton Mayo and his Hawthorne experiments. Chester I, Bernard

and his Social system theory, PeterDrucker and his thoughts. Management system and

Processes.

Organizing : Classical, Neo-classical and Modern theories of Organization structure-process of

Creating Organization Structure- Span of control ,Delegation of Authority, Levels of

Management, Centralization and Decentralization-Formal and Informal Organization structure-

Types of Organization, Management of Conflict, Group Dynamics ,Recent Changes in the

organizationstructure.

Direction,MotivationandCommunication:PrinciplesofDirection-TheoriesofMotivation

(a) Maslow’s Need Hierarchy (b) Herzberg’s Hygiene Theory(c) MCGregor’s Theory X and Y (d)

McClelland’s Achievement Theory and Morale building, Interpersonal and groupbehaviour,

,CommunicationNetwork,BarriersinCommunication,EffectiveCommunication.

Leadership and Control: Theories of Leadership-Leadership style,Linkert’s system of

Management Leadership-Management Grid, Fielder’s model of Leadership, Leadership styles in

IndianOrganization,

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ADVANCEDACCOUNTING

OBJECTIVEOFTHECOURSE:

This module helps the student to get anindepth knowledge and study of advanced accounting

proceduresasapplicabletomoderndaycompanies,corporationsbeitprivateo9rstateowned.

Thecomplexitiesofaccountingcanbehandledbystudentsonlearningthismodule

Marks-100[Written-80+Project-20]

Credit:04

INTRODUCTION :Nature and purpose of Accounting-Accounting environmentConcept of

accounting theory-Role of accounting theory-Classification of accounting theory-Approaches to

accounting

Theory-Accounting postulates-Concepts and principles-Generally Accepted Accounting

principles-SelectionofAccountingPrinciples-ProfessionalDevelopmentofAccountinginIndia.

COMPANYFINALACCOUNTS

KnowledgeonrequirementsofCompaniesActforpresentationofProfitandLossAccountand

BalanceSheetofacompany–TreatmentofspecialitemsrelatingtoCompanyFinalAccounts-

Depreciation–InterestonDebentures–Tax–Dividends–interim–proposed–unclaimed–

interest out of Capital – managerial remuneration – commission after charging such

commission

Treatment of Profit and Loss Appropriation Account – Preparation of Balance Sheet as per the

requirementsofCompaniesActAmendment1993.

HOLDINGCOMPANY:

Consolidated Accounts of Holding Companies-Consolidation-Intercompany transaction-Issue of

Bonus Shares-Revaluation of fixed Assets Debentures and Preference Shares of subsidiary

Company,Dividend(Holdingcompanywithtwosubsidiariesonlytobestudied)

VALUATIONOFSHARESANDGOODWILL:ValuationofShares-Needforvaluation-Methodsof

valuation of shares-Valuation of partly paid up shares, preference shares and Bonus shares,

RightShares

B. Valuation of Goodwill-Need for Valuation, Various factors to be considered while valuing

Goodwill-methods of valuing Goodwill-Years purchase of average profits capitalization

method,Annuitymethod-SuperProfitsmethod.

LIQUIDATION OF COMPANY: Preparation of Statements of affairs including deficiency/surplus

account.

ADVANCED COMPANY ACCOUNTS:Amalgamation-Absorption-External reconstruction

Advancedproblems only-Internal reconstruction-Preparation of Scheme of internal

reconstruction-sharebuy-back-AccountingentriesforBuy-backofshares.

SEMESTER-III

1.ECONOMICS–III CREDIT-04 MARKS-100

2.CONTRACT-IICREDIT-04 MARKS-100

3.FAMILYLAW-ICREDIT-04 MARKS-100

4.AUDITINGCREDIT-04 MARKS-100

5.MANAGEMENTACCOUNTING CREDIT-04 MARKS-100

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DETAILEDCOURSEOUTLINEFORB.Com,LL.B.COURSE2011-2012

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ECONOMICS

PAPER–III

OBJECTIVEOFTHECOURSE:

In the previous semester the students were taught that just as a human being cannot exist in

isolation, similarly, a nation cannot exist in isolation.There are some norms which are to be

abided by while building up a relationship with other countries. In the same way a nation

cannot exist in economic isolation. A closed economy is not conducive to the health of the

nation. This module introduces the student to the exciting world of international economic

relationsandalsoagriculturaleconomics.

MODULE-I:

GeneralPrinciple:

BasicsofAgriculturalEconomics

Marks-100[Written-80+Project-20]

Credit-04

1)RoleofAgricultureinEconomicDevelopment:ProductContribution,Market

ContributionandFactorContributionofAgriculture.

2)InstitutionalConstraintsonAgriculturalDevelopmentandRemedialPolicy.

3)CapitalandFinanceinUnderdevelopedAgriculture.

4)FarmSizeandFactorProductivityinAgricultureofLDCs.

BasicsofInternationalEconomics

EconomicGrowthandInternationalTrade.

2)Trade Policies: Free Trade Vs. Protection, Tariffs and Non-Tariff Barriers, Quotas,

Dumping,ExchangeRateandExchangeControls,InternationalCartels.

3)BalanceofPayments:MeaningandComponents,AdjustmentMechanism.

4)International Economic Relations: Role of Foreign Trade and Aid in Economic

Development.

5)PoliticalEconomyofTradeRestriction.

MODULE-II:IndianEconomy:

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A.AgricultureandIndianEconomy

1)ProductionandProductivityTrendsinIndianAgriculture,GreenRevolution.

2)LandReforms:Objectives,ReformsandAchievements.

3)AgriculturalFinanceandMarketinginIndia.

4)AgriculturalTaxationinIndia.

5)AgriculturalLabour: Definition, Causes of Growth in the Number of Agricultural

Labour,RemedialMeasures.

B.InternationalEconomiesandIndia

1)Direction of International Trade in India: Growth and structure of India’s Foreign

Tradesince1991.

2)India’s Balance of Payment Problem: BOP Position of India during pre post

liberalizedera.

3)ForeignCapitalandForeignAid:IndianGovernment’sPolicytowardsForeignCapital,

ForeignAidtoIndia,ForeignDirectInvestment.

4)Globalization:Meaning,StepstowardsGlobalization,EffectsofGlobalization.

RECOMMENDEDREADINGS:

1. ModernEconomics-H.L.Ahuja.

2. ContemporaryEconomics-SampadMukharjee.

3. PublicFinance-H.L.Bhatia.

4. IndianEconomy-R.DattK.P.M.Sundharam.

5. IndianEconomy-S.K.MisraV.K.Puri.

6. IndianEconomics-K.K.Dewett,J.D.VarmaandM.L.Sharma

7. PublicFinanceFiscalPolicy-Mithani.

8. EconomicDevelopmentandPlanning-M.L.Jhingan.

9. InternationalEconomics-C.P.Kindleberger.

10. ThePureTheoryofInternationalTradeand

Distortions-B.R.Hazaria.

11. InternationalEconomics-M.L.Jhingan

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CONTRACT-II

[SpecialContract]

OBJECTIVEOFTHECOURSE:

In previous semester the students became familiar with general principle of contract. This

coursewillinitiatethestudentstodifferentkindsofcontractandtheirintricacies.

Marks-100[Written-80+Project-20]

Credit-04

MODULE-I: SALE OF GOODS-Concept of sale as contract-Nature of such Contract- Essential

elements-Essential conditions- Implied terms- Caveat Emptor, Its exceptions emerging

changes- warranties in sale- Transfer of Titles and passing of Risks- Delivery of goods- Unpaid