1.Political Theory : Meaning, Nature, Scope and Significance, 2. Methods and Approaches to the Study of Political Science, 3. Relations of Political Science with other Social Sciences, 4. Introduction to Ideologies, 5 .State : Meaning, Elements, Functions and Principles of Origin, 6. Power, 7. Authority], 8. Sovereignty, 9. Liberty and Equality, 10. Justice, 11. Rights, 12. Democracy,
UNIT - II Indian Constitution
1.India’s Constitutional Development (1773-1919), 2. India’s Constitutional Development (1919-1947), 3. The Making of Indian Constitution, Sources, Preamble and Basic Features, 4. Fundamental Rights and Duties and Directive Principles of State Policy, 5. Amendment Process in Indian Constitution, 6. Indian Parliament : Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, 7.State Legislature : Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council, 8 .Union Executive : President, Prime Minister and Cabinet, 9. The State Executive : Governor, Chief Minister and Concil of Ministers, 10. Supreme Court, 11. Election Commission, 12. Union and State Public Service Commission, 13. National Commission for SC’s and ST’s, 14. Centre-State Relations : Legislative, Administrative and Financial, 15. Local Self Government : Meaning, Origin and Development, 16. The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments.