Integrated Personality Development Course
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The official GTU curriculum for Integrated Personality Development Course (subject code 3990002) as prescribed for ETC · Semester 2 divides the course into 30 units, covering 101 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3990002)Unit 1 Remaking Yourself
- Restructuring Yourself Students learn how self-improvement enables them to secure a bright future for themselves
- They will learn 6 powerful thought-processes that can develop their intellectual
- emotional, and spiritual quotients. 2 w.e.f AY 2021-22 Page
Unit 2 Remaking Yourself -
- Power of Habit Students will undergo a study of how habits work
- the habits of successful professionals, and the practical techniques that can be used to develop good habits in their life
Unit 3 Learning from
- Legends- Tendulkar & Tata Students will learn from the inspirational lives of India's two legends
- Sachin Tendulkar and Ratan Tata
- They will implement these lessons through relatable case studies
Unit 4 From House to Home-
- Listening & Understanding Active listening is an essential part of academic progress and communications
- Students will learn to listen with their eyes
- mind, and heart
Unit 5 Facing Failures-
- Welcoming Challenges This lecture enables students to revisit the way in which they approach challenges
- Through the study of successful figures such as Disney
- Lincoln and Bachchan
- students will learn to face difficulties through a positive perspective
Unit 6 Facing Failures-
- Significance of Failures Failure is a student’s daily source of fear
- negativity, and depression
- Students will be given the constructive skills to understand failure as formative learning experiences
Unit 7 My India My Pride-
- Glorious Past - Part 1 India’s ancient Rishis
- scholars, and intellectuals have made tremendous contributions to the world
- they developed an advanced
- sophisticated culture and civilization which began thousands of years ago
- Students will learn the importance of studying India’s glorious past so that they could develop a strong passion and pride for our nation
Unit 8 My India My Pride-
- Glorious Past - Part 2 Our ancient concepts can be used to seek revolutionary ideas and to generate inspiration
- Students will develop a deeper interest in India’s Glorious Past – by appreciating the need to read about it, research it, write about it, and share it
Unit 9 Learning from
- Abdul Kalam Dr Kalam’s inspirational life displayed legendary qualities which apply to students (1) Dare to Dream (2) Work Hard (3) Get Good Guidance (4) Humility (5) Use Your Talents for the Benefit of Others
Unit 10 Soft Skills-
- Networking & Leadership Students are taught the means of building a professional network and developing a leadership attitude
Unit 11 Soft Skills-
- Project Management Students will learn the secrets of project management through the Akshardham case study
- They will then practice these skills through an activity relevant to student life
Unit 12 Remaking Yourself-
- Handling Social Media Students will learn how social media can become addictive and they will imbibe simple methods to take back control
Unit 13 Facing Failures-
- Power of Faith Students will learn about the power and necessity of faith in our daily lives
Unit 14 From House to Home-
- Bonding the Family Students will understand the importance of strong family relationships
- They will learn how to overcome the generation gap and connect with their family more
Unit 15 Selfless Service-
- Seva Students will learn that performing seva is beneficial to one’s health
- wellbeing, and happiness
- It also benefits and inspires others
Unit 16 Remaking Yourself-
- Begin with the End in Mind Students will learn to visualize their future goals and will structure their lives through smart goals to give themselves direction and ultimately take them to where they want to go
Unit 17 Remaking Yourself-
- Being Addiction-Free Students will explore the detrimental effects of addictions on one's health
- personal life, and family life
- They will learn how to take control of their life by becoming addiction free. 2 w.e.f AY 2021-22 Page
Unit 18 Selfless Service-
- Case Study: Disaster Relief Work Students will apply previous lessons of Seva
- to analyze the case study of the Bhuj earthquake relief work
Unit 19 Soft Skills-
- Teamwork & Harmony Students will learn the six steps of teamwork and harmony that are essential for students' professional and daily life
Unit 20 My India My Pride-
- Present Scenario To implement the transformation of India from a developing country into a developed country it is necessary to have a value-based citizen
- Students will see how the transformation to a greater India relies on the vision and efforts of themselves as a youth
Unit 21 Learning from
- Legends- Leading Without Leading Students will explore a new approach to leadership
- through humility
Unit 22 My India My Pride-
- An Ideal Citizen - 1 Students will learn that to become value-based citizens
- they must first develop good values in their lives
- They start by exploring the values of responsibility and integrity
Unit 23 My India My Pride-
- An Ideal Citizen - 2 Students will learn that by developing the values of loyalty
- sincerity, and punctuality
- they become indispensable and can leave a strong impression
- They will start developing these values by trying to keep perfection in every small task and by looking at the bigger picture
Unit 24 Facing Failures
- Timeless Wisdom for Daily Life Students will learn the role wisdom plays in finding long-term stability
- They will use ancient wisdom to solve their modern-day challenges
Unit 25 From House to
- Home- Forgive & Forget Students will understand the importance and benefits that forgiveness plays in their personal and professional life
- They will learn to apply this knowledge in realistic situations
Unit 26 Remaking Yourself-
- Stress Management Students will learn to cope with current and future causes of stress
Unit 27 Remaking Yourself-
- Better Health Better Future A healthy body prevents disease and stress
- increases positivity
- productivity, and brainpower
- Students will learn to maintain good health through regular exercise
- healthy eating habits, and regular and sufficient sleep
Unit 28 Learning from
- Legends - Words of Wisdom A panel of learned and experienced mentors will personally answer practical questions that students face in their daily life
Unit 29 Soft Skills –
- Financial Planning Students will develop a variety of practical financial skills that prepare them to become financially stable throughout their future careers. 2 w.e.f AY 2021-22 Page
Unit 30 Remaking Yourself
- Impact of Company Students will understand that the type of company that we keep
- has a crucial role in determining who we are and who we will become
- They will develop the ability to create a positive environment around them. 2 Concluding Life After IPDC This concluding lecture encourages students to keep practising these priceless lessons and prepares them for the next steps in their lives. 2 BASIC STUDY MATERIAL / MAIN COURSE WORK-BOOK – * There will be two workbooks for studying all subjects. 1
- IPDC Workbook-1 2
- IPDC Workbook-2 IPDC REFERENCES – Mo dule No
- Module References 1 Facing Failures 1
- Thomas Edison’s factory burns down
- New York Times Archives
- Lincoln Financial Foundation
- Abraham Lincoln's "Failures": Critiques
- Forgotten Books
- Rowling Harvard Commencement Speech | Harvard University Commencement
- Born Again on the Mountain: A Story of Losing Everything and Finding It Back
- Arunima Sinha
- Failing Forward: Turning Mistakes Into Stepping Stones for Success
- Thomas Nelson
- Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography Paperback
- Walter Isaacson
- 2007 2 Learning from Legends 1
- Chase Your Dreams: My Autobiography
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Hachette India
- Playing It My Way: My Autobiography
- Hodder & Stoughton
- The Wit and Wisdom of Ratan Tata
- Ratan Tata
- Hay House
- The Tata Group: From Torchbearers to Trailblazers
- Shashank Shah
- Penguin Portfolio
- The Leader Who Had No Title
- Robin Sharma
- Jaico Publishing House
- In the Joy of Others: A Life-Sketch of Pramukh Swami Maharaj
- Mohanlal Patel and BAPS Sadhus