Department of Economics, Sri Parasakthi College for Women

Economics is a subject of great practical utility to the consumer, producer, businessman, administrator, investor, international trade, personnel, banker, insurance people and dealers in the stock exchange market and in short, to everyone in the econ hange market and in short, to everyone in the economy. The department of Economics was established in the year 1966. Since its inception, the department faculty always strives to instill in the young minds a sense of responsibility, discipline, punctuality, sincerity and skills in analysis, planning and implementation of managerial abilities. The department has introduced innovative papers like Media Economics, Nutrition Economics, Home Economics, Health Economics, Economics of Infrastructure and Economics of Tourism. As an extension activity, the department is maintaining; Environmental Club’. Organizing the seminars, workshops, conferences are other salient features of the department with the main objective of enhancing interactions with the subject experts and thereby kindling interest in the study of various dimensions of economics. Emphasize the social responsibility and ethical decision making for inclusive development Provides a wide variety of high quality academic programmes which, apart from the economic analysis, pay attention to the wider societal dimensions of economics life. Prepares the students to acquire applied knowledge of economics which enhance the competency, employability and entrepreneurship. Provides students with a challenging educational experience that enhances their innovation, competence and sense of social responsibility.