समकालीनता एक बहु आयामि शब्द है । समकालीन जीवन की जटिल परिस्थितियों के व्यापक संदर्भो को समझना समकालीन कविता को समझने के लिए बेहद ज़रूरी है । विद्यार्थियों की इसी समझ को एक व्यापक आयाम प्रदान करना प्रस्तुत कोर्स का लक्ष्य है । इस कोर्स से गुज़रने वाले हर एक विद्यार्थी  से यह आशा की जीती है कि वे वैश्वीकरण के समकालीन संदर्भ में लगातार जटिल होते जा रहे सामाजिक संदर्भों को पहचान कर समकालीन कवि अपनी अभिव्यक्ति द्वारा उसे किस प्रकार संवेदित कर रहे हैं । 
The course explain Folkloristics iin the modern era.The theories even though originated in the other disciplines but, taken by Scholers in folklore and applied in folklore data later ,This Theories accommodated as theories aട it is applicable to Folklore data

Module 1: Fundamentals of Research

Module 2: Types of Methods 

In this course we are offering a large platform for Third semester MA ECONOMICS AND MA FINANCIAL ECONOMICS  students of University of Calicut. It is based on the  PG syllabus of University of Calicut Teaching departments.

BASIC ECONOMETRICS

Econometrics, the result of a certain outlook on the role of economics, consists of the application of mathematical statistics to economic data to lend empirical sup￾port to the models constructed by mathematical economics and to obtain numerical results.Econometrics may be defined as the quantitative analysis of actual economic phenomena based on the concurrent development of theory and observation, related by appropriate methods of inference.Econometrics may be defined as the social science in which the tools of economic theory, mathematics, and statistical inference are applied to the analysis of eco￾nomic phenomena.Econometrics is concerned with the empirical determination of economic laws.


Folklore, as data had been taken by scholars by different disciplines even before the emergence of the discipline folklore. Later when folklore attained the status of a discipline it considered all theories and concept based on folklore data as a part of it. This paper deals with the approaches of different disciplines towards folklore data viz. Religious perspectives, evolutionary perspectives, diffusion perspectives, functional perspectives, etc.

Course-outcome:

1. This course provides the students an interdisciplinary outlook of folklore

2. It gives an understanding how scholars from different disciplines looked at Folklore and how it is beneficial to the discipline Folklore.