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Program Outcomes- PO

PO1: Acquire knowledge through Tamil literature & language and develop intellectual, personal and professional abilities through the acquired knowledge.

PO2: Develop the standard of behavioural attitude through the literary subjects and become socially responsible citizens.

PO3: Get information about the history of ancient, medieval and modern Tamil literature.

PO4: Develop competency in literary forms (Tamil Poetry and Fiction).

PO5: Nurture themselves in basic literacy skills and develop research aptitude.

PO6: Be motivated for further education and find jobs for their livelihood.

Program Specific Outcome -PSO

PSO1: Become familiar with the conventions of diverse textual genres of Tamil literature.

PSO2: Understand and analyze the linguistic, cultural and historical background of texts written in Tamil.

PSO3: Show the direction to live a purposeful life as reflected through Tamil literature.

PSO 4: Develop language and communicative skills.

PSO 5: Develop aesthetic sense to appreciate literature and life.

PSO 6: Perceive the classical status of Tamil language.

Course Outcomes -CO

CO1: Obtain more information about the culture and traditions of Tamil society.

CO2: Know more about the history and development of Tamil language and literature.

CO3: Aim at enriching human excellence; increasing the level of comprehension and exercising communal harmony.

CO4: Students who did not learn Tamil up to their Higher Secondary level are able to know the basics of Tamil language through the course of ‘Basic Tamil’ and acquire the ability to write composition, letter and vocabulary.

CO5: Develop the ability to comprehend literary texts of ancient, medieval and modern Tamil literature.

CO6: Show interest to create literature.

Measuring the attainment of PO, PSO and CO

Class tests are scheduled by the faculties of the Tamil department and after the valuation the analysis is done, after which the strategy for improvement is made. Home assignments and class room assignments are given to the students and seminars are conducted, which help us to measure the attainment of Program Specific Outcomes. Apart from these tests, oral tests and quiz competitions are also conducted, which help us to know the knowledge and information of the students. Analysis of student’s performance in internal tests is done. Maximum 25 marks are allotted in internal examinations (10 marks for test, 5 marks for assignment 5 marks for seminar and 5 marks for attendance), which is added to their results. Analysis of terminal examination results is also done. After the analysis strategy for improvement is made and implemented. The analysis of student’s performance in annual examination is done to know the levels of attainment of POs, PSOs and COs.

Level of attainment of PO, PSO and CO

PO: Students understand the importance of social interaction, effective citizenship, ethics and morality thereby they contribute to the society personally and professionally as for Tamil Language and literature.

PSO: They understand the literary values and attain the native proficiency in Tamil language and literature.

CO: They acquire the ability to engage in independent and life-long learning and develop the capacity to educate others in literary appreciation and language usage.