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Courses addressing sustainability and the SDGs

KIIT as an institution is dedicated to provide educational opportunities for the intellectual, social, and professional development of a diverse student population. To achieve this purpose, the institution offers focused and balanced curricula at Undergraduate, Master’s and Doctoral levels. A broad-based core curriculum is offered, promoting critical thinking, effective verbal and written communication, and skills for life-long learning. The University’s approach to higher education and the resulting varied academic experiences provide students with the intellectual acumen and pragmatic approach necessary to create the foundation for personal and professional fulfillment. All the programs constitute of numerous courses addressing sustainability and the SDGs. The various programs offered are listed below.

Undergraduate Programs

Post-Graduate Programs

Integrated Programs and Ph.D.
  • Bachelor of Dental Sciences
  • Bachelor of Fashion Design
  • Bachelor of Film & Television Production
  • Bachelor of Management Studies in E-commerce operation
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
  • Bachelor of Architecture
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Business Administration – Rural Management
  • Bachelor of Business Administration in Logistics
  • Bachelor of Commerce
  • Bachelor of Computer Applications
  • Bachelor of Mass Communications
  • Bachelor of Science
  • Bachelor of Technology
  • Master of Arts
  • Master of Arts – Yoga Therapy
  • Master of Business Administration
  • Master of Business Administration – Agri-Business
  • Master of Business Administration – Rural Management
  • Master of Commerce
  • Master of Computer Applications
  • Master of Dental Sciences
  • Master of Hospital Administration
  • Master of Science
  • Master of Science (Applied Microbiology/ Biotechnology)
  • Master of Technology
  • Masters in Public Health
  • Masters of Mass Communications
  • PG Medical (MD/MS)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Community Development
  • B.Tech + M.Tech  dual degree
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
  • Integrated M.Sc. + Ph.D.
  • Integrated M.Tech + Ph.D.
  • Super-specialty (Medical Sciences)

More details on the programs and their curricula can be found at:

https://kiit.ac.in/academics/syllabus/

https://law.kiit.ac.in/undergraduate-program/ 

https://kims.kiit.ac.in/syllabus.html

https://ksom.ac.in/programs/mba-full-time/structure-and-curriculum/

https://ksrm.ac.in/academics/p-g-diploma-in-community-development/

https://ksrm.ac.in/academics/mba-rm/

 

Some examples of the courses taught in the above programs which are related to the SDGs, and are offered as either mandatory or as electives, are listed below:

Relevant SDG

Courses offered

School/Department offering the course

Mandatory/Optional Course

SDG 2

BT 4018/5015 (Food Technology I and II)

Biotechnology

Mandatory

SDG 3

BT 4014/5011 (Pharmaceutical Biotechnology I and II)

Biotechnology

Mandatory

SDG 3

BT 4002 (Animal & Medical Biotechnology)

Biotechnology

Mandatory

SDG 3

COVID Awareness and Prevention

Public Health

Optional

SDG 3

COVID Care

Public Health

Optional

SDG 3

Health and Stress Management

Public Health

Optional

SDG 4

BT 4182 (Scientific writing and Communication Skills)

Biotechnology

Optional

SDG 5

YG 1081 (Yoga and Human Consciousness)

Yoga

Mandatory

SDG 5

Gender & Community Development

Rural Management

Mandatory

SDG 6

CE 3105 (Water resources Engineering)

Civil

Mandatory

SDG 6

CE 3185 (Water Resources Design)

Civil

Mandatory

SDG 6

CE 3131 (Transport of Water and Waste Water)

Civil

Optional

SDG 6

CE 4053 (Solid and Hazardous Waste Management)

Civil

Optional

SDG 6

CE 4156 (Environmental Impact Assessment of Water Resource Projects)

Civil

Optional

SDG 6

CE 3076 (Tropical hydrology and water resources)

Civil

Optional

SDG 6

WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) in Health

Rural Management

Mandatory

SDG 7

ME 3033 (Renewable Energy Sources)

Mechanical

Optional

SDG 7

EE 4045 (Non conventional Energy Systems)

Electrical

Optional

SDG 7

EE 3046 (Solar Power Technologies)

Electrical

Optional

SDG 8

Marketing of forest products

Rural Management

Mandatory

SDG 8

Financial Inclusion

Rural Management

Mandatory

SDG 8

Micro Enterprise & Agri Business

Rural Management

Mandatory

SDG 8

Rural Production and Livelihoods

Rural Management

Mandatory

SDG 8

Macroeconomic and Financial Challenges: Covid 19 and beyond

Business School

Optional

SDG 9

ME 3037 (Quality Engineering and Management)

Mechanical

Optional

SDG 9

ME 4072 (Industrial Automation and Robotics)

Mechanical

Optional

SDG 9

LW 3015 (Intellectual Property Law)

Law

Mandatory

SDG 9

IT 4022 (Cyber Law and Intellectual Property Rights)

IT

Optional

SDG 9

Communication for Development

Rural Management

Mandatory

SDG 9

ICTs for Development

Rural Management

Mandatory

SDG 10

Perspectives in Tribal Development

Rural Management

Mandatory

SDG 11

CE 4061 (Earthquake engineering)

Civil

Optional

SDG 11

Interpreting data for Community Development

Rural Management

Mandatory

SDG 11

Social Change and Community Development

Rural Management

Mandatory

SDG 11

Sustainable Development

Business School

Optional

SDG 12

ME 4076 (Productions, Planning and Control)

Mechanical

Mandatory

SDG 12

CE 4051 (Flood and Drought Estimation and Management)

Civil

Optional

SDG 13

CE 4092 (Global Warming and climate change)

Civil

Optional

SDG 13

CE 4094 (Green Buildings)

Civil

Optional

SDG 13

CE 4029 (Disaster Management)

Civil

Optional

SDG 13

CE 4074 (Environmental Chemistry)

Civil

Optional

SDG 13

Climate Change, Sustainability and Traditional Knowledge Systems

Rural Management

Mandatory

SDG 13

Natural Resource Management and Climate Change

Rural Management

Mandatory

SDG 15

CH 1081(Environmental Science)

Applied Sciences

Mandatory

SDG 15

CE 3133 (Air and Noise Pollution Control)

Civil

Optional

SDG 16

CE 4089 (Coastal Management)

Civil

Optional

SDG 16

CE 4154 (Gender and legal aspects in water resources)

Civil

Optional

SDG 16

LW 2011 (Constitutional Law of India)

Law

Mandatory

SDG 16

Constitutional Rights & Legal Entitlements

Rural Management

Mandatory

SDG 16

Governance & Local self administration

Rural Management

Mandatory

SDG 16

Legal Environment and Business Ethics

Rural Management

Mandatory

All SDGs

EAA (Extra Academic Activities for all programmes associated with the SDGs)

All Schools

Mandatory

School of Public Health (KSPH) has been functioning with the mission to (i) develop competent public health workforce and setting standards in various domains of public health; (ii) inculcate interventional approaches to public health research and technology and (iii) strengthen knowledge based application and evidence informed public health practice and policy. In order to pursue this mission, the school is engaged in producing knowledge through research, higher education, and translates knowledge into evidence that can be communicated to the public, policy makers and practitioners to improve the health of population.

https://ksph.kiit.ac.in/programme/

Post Graduate courses and research programmes in Tribal Studies is also offered by the University. KIIT signed MoU with UNDP to work for tribal development and sustainable development in Odisha.

https://news.kiit.ac.in/mou/kiss-undp-ink-statement-of-intent-for-tribal-development/