The FYUGP has a student centric approach in which the student can choose their own pathway for learning. On successful attainment of 133 credits in a three-year period, a student shall be awarded an Under Graduate Degree. In a four-year period, the student can successfully attain 177 credits and shall be awarded with either Undergraduate Honours Degree or Undergraduate Honours with Research Degree. The students can acquire credits through the following categories of courses (subjects).
Discipline Specific Core (DSC) courses are the core credit courses in a particular discipline. Students may choose DSC courses as their major or minor course of study.
Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Courses are a pool of credit courses in a particular discipline. These courses offers specialisation to students in a particular discipline. It can be a major or minor course of study.
Multi-Disciplinary Courses (MDC) are Generic Elective courses meant to ensure multi-disciplinary/interdisciplinary education to students. Every Discipline has to offer MDCs.
Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC) are courses offered by language and Literature Disciplines to ensure enhancement of language proficiency among students.
Value Added Courses (VAC) are meant to inculcate ethics, constitutional values, soft skills, sports and such similar values to students. Every discipline may offer VACS.
Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) are skill based courses in all disciplines which may inculcate skill, competencies and hands on training.
'Credit' means the value assigned to a course which indicates the level of instruction; One-hour lecture per week equals 1 Credit, 2 hours practical class per week equals 1 Credit.
Students who secure at least 75% of marks in all the six semesters can choose Undergraduate Honours with Research stream in the fourth year.
Exit Points and Credit Requirements
On Completion of 3 Years (6 Semesters) the student has an option to exit the programme with 133 credits and shall be awarded with a bachelors degree. The Maximum credit a student can acquire in three year period is limited to 150. On Completion of 4 years of study (8 Semesters) by acquiring 177 (maximum of 200) credits the student shall be awarded with a Bachelors (Honours) Degree or Bachelors (Honours with Research) Degree.
Types of Degrees
Three different types of Degrees being awarded to the students
Fast Track System
Fast Track Degree achievement in 5th Semester (2 ½ years) by pursuing Online courses in all the first five semesters for a maximum of 7 credits in each semester and once the same is approved by the respective Board of Studies.
Prospectus
https://admissions.keralauniversity.ac.in/fyugp2024/pdfs/FYUGP_prospectus3_2024.pdf
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