Online Courses
Self-paced course pages developed for the department’s curriculum, and beyond.
Fundamentals of Tourism
A five-module foundation course tracing tourism from its historical origins through travel motivation, industry structure, and the challenges shaping its future.
View courseEnvironmental Studies
An eight-module foundation course on natural resources, ecosystems, biodiversity, pollution, climate change, population and environmental law, with Indian and global case studies and field work.
View courseTourism Policies and Perspectives
Undergraduate course examining tourism policy frameworks and perspectives shaping the industry.
View courseHistory of Chennai
Student-authored notes tracing Chennai’s history, heritage, and evolution — from its early settlements through colonial Madras to the modern metropolis.
View courseEconomic History of India
Student-authored notes on the economic history of India, from the Indus Valley and Vedic economies through the ancient and medieval empires and the colonial period to planning, the 1991 reforms and contemporary issues.
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