- Name : Prof. A. Prasad
- Designation : Head of the Department
- Email: head.humanities@andhrauniversity.edu.in
PROFILE
The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences encompasses three key disciplines: English, Management, and Economics. Established in 1980, the department plays a crucial role in integrating practical expertise with societal insight, offering a curriculum that promotes critical thinking, effective communication, and ethical awareness. Committed to an interdisciplinary approach, it caters to undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. students across various fields.
The Department has been pivotal in numerous academic projects, supporting the core departments of Engineering by providing essential courses that enhance students' intellectual and professional development. English, Management, and Economics make significant contributions to research, particularly in areas such as English studies, Marketing Management and Mathematical Economics. Professors of the Department also hold key academic and administrative positions, advancing the university's mission of producing well-rounded professionals equipped to address global challenges.
This department remains a leading example of interdisciplinary education, enabling students to engage with complex societal issues while excelling in their respective disciplines.
NAAC Presentation
Programs
Sr.no | Programs Offered |
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1 | Ph.D in English |
2 | Ph.D in Management |
3 | Ph.D in Economics |
Name | Designation | Qualification | Specialization |
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Prof. A. Prasad | Professor & Head of the Department |
M.B.A., M.Phil, PhD | Marketing Management |
Prof. A. Rama Naga Hanuman | Professor & Associate Dean (CDC) | M.A., PGDJ (Symbiosis), PGDTE (EFLU), PhD | American Literature, Popular Culture Studies, ELT in India and IKS |
Prof.B.Madhukar Patnaik | Professor (A) | Ph.D. | |
Prof.S.S.V.N. Sakuntala | Professor (A) | Ph.D. | |
Dr. C. Balakotiah | Associate Professor | M.A.,PhD | Economics |
Dr. N. Sri Vidya | Assistant Professor (C) | M.A.,PhD | English |
Dr.A. Ramesh Babu | Assistant Professor (C) | M.A.,PhD | English |