Department of Arts

The Department of Arts explores society, intellectual ability and personality development of individuals through various disciplines. It provides insights into culture, politics, human behaviour, communication skill through all round education in fostering critical thinking and analytical skills.

The Department of Arts offers courses in core disciplines like Political Science, Psychology, Modern Language (English) and Mass communication & Journalism.
Languages offered are English Telugu, Hindi, Sanskrit and French.
The Department of Arts has also introduced PG program in the academic year 2021-22

Students gain a comprehensive understanding of political systems, human behaviour, media dynamics, and linguistic proficiency, preparing them for a wide range of career paths.

To enhance various aspects of students’ academic and linguistic skills, the Department of Arts has established 4 clubs.
1. Aristotle Club- offers a unique opportunity to delve into the realms of human behaviour and governance.
2. Horizon Club- To foster language proficiency, literary appreciation and critical thinking.
3. Vernacular Club- Facilitates linguistic diversity and fosters cultural diversity and inclusivity.
4. Multi Media Club- provides students to develop skills in various multimedia formats.
The club has a Through interdisciplinary studies and experiential learning opportunities, students develop a well-rounded education that prepares them for success in an interconnected world.

Vision

Cultivate academic excellence through critical thinking, analytical reasoning, problem solving developing communication skills and creative talents that will foster confident citizens and leaders.

Mission

• To foster critical thinking, creativity and understanding of human society through diverse aspects of arts, humanities and social sciences.
• To promote interdisciplinary learning, nurturing cross cultural understanding and developing silks in communication, critical analysis and research.
• To empower students to engage meaningfully with political, psychological, linguistic and cultural issues, preparing them for various career paths.

Objectives

• To build understanding of philosophies, histories, literatures, societies, languages, cultures, politics and psychology which requires students to inquire critically, read deeply, write cogently, and express.
• Through this comprehensive approach, student gain understanding of society communication and culture, preparing them for versatile and impactful career in various fields nationally and globally.
• Instil ethical values and integrity that embraces diverse perspectives
• Place a high value on interdisciplinary, which is built on strong disciplinary foundations.
• Affirm the principles of academic freedom, intellectual integrity, individual expression.
• Aim to enrich the larger communities in which we are embedded, actively engaging with and contributing to our society and nation.
• Explore the intricacies of human behaviour, societal structures, political systems, and cultural dynamics.
• Cultivate effective written and verbal skills through the study of languages, both Indian and foreign.
• Encourage appreciation and understanding of different cultures, languages, and perspectives.
• Enhance effective communication and media literacy, to navigate to a rapidly evolving media landscape.

PROGRAMS OFFERED

SLNO	NAME OF THE PROGRAM	PROGRAM DURATION
1	BA in Modern Language, Political Science, Mass Communication	Three Years
2	BA in Modern Language, Psychology, Mass Communication	Three Years
3	MA(Psychology)	Two Years

LANGUAGES OFFERED:

General English a mandatory course for all streams (Arts, Commerce, Management, Life and Physical Sciences), in all six semesters.
Students have an option to choose from Telugu, Hindi, Sanskrit and French.

Humanities

Teaching Fraternity

Faculty Name	Designation	Email Id	Profile
Ms Thane Savariappa MA(Pol Science) M.Phil Experience 15 Years	HOD of Arts	thane@lfdc.edu.in Profile
Ms Suvarna Jeevapur MA(English) Experience 13 Years	Coordinator, Faculty of Modern language	suvarna@lfdc.edu.in Profile
Ms Lakshmi Andal MA(English) Experience 24 Years	Coordinator, Faculty of English	lakshmiandal@lfdc.edu.in Profile
Ms Rubina MA(English),B.Ed Experience 25 Years	Assistant Professor Faculty of English Coordinator Horizon Club	rubina@lfdc.edu.in Profile
Mr Jayasheelan P MA(English) Experience 12 Years	Assistant Professor Faculty of English Coordinator Regnant Club	jayasheelna@lfdc.edu.in Profile
Ms Kezia MA(English) Experience 10 Years	Assistant Professor Faculty of English	@lfdc.edu.in Profile
Mr Ganesh MA(Psychology),TSSET Experience Years	Assistant Professor Faculty of Psychology	ganesh@lfdc.edu.in Profile
Mr Nobin charle MA(JMC) Experience 2 Years	Assistant Professor Faculty of Mass comminucation & Jounalism	nobin@lfdc.edu.in Profile
Ms Swetha D MA(Psychology) Experience Years	Assistant Professor Faculty of Psychology	swethad@lfdc.edu.in Profile
Ms Lavanya MA(Psychology),TSSET Experience Years	Assistant Professor Faculty of Psychology	lavanya@lfdc.edu.in Profile
Ms Sheela Balaji MA(Hindi) Experience Years	Coordinator, Faculty of Hindi	sheela@lfdc.edu.in Profile
Ms Gayatri MA(Sanskrit) Experience Years	Assistant Professor Faculty of Sanskrit	gayathri@lfdc.edu.in Profile
Ms Radha Anila MA(Sanskrit) Experience Years	Coordinator, Faculty of Sanskrit	radha@lfdc.edu.in Profile
Ms Neelima MA(Telugu) Experience 19 Years	Coordinator, Faculty of Telugu	neelima@lfdc.edu.in Profile
Ms Harini A DELF B1,Adv Dip in French M.Sc(Microbiology), B.Ed Experience 11 Years	Coordinator, Faculty of French	harini@lfdc.edu.in Profile

Events

Academic year	Details
2024-25	click here for 2024-25 Report