“The Science of Economics is made for the benefit and development of the world.”
From an economy on the brink of disaster in the mid-sixties to an economy with great potential, India has come a long way. The Department of Economics has been providing the best of resources for an ever increasing need of trained manpower in the industry.
The department has been providing an adequate number of books / Journals in the library. The lecturers use LCD projectors for teaching. Notes and other Subject content are provided to students via the Intranet. The lecturers are competent in computer teaching and learning. The lecturers are involved in academic counselling of students. The students are encouraged to voice their difficulties at a personal and academic level to the lecturers.
Vision
A community of young men and women with intellectual capacities to challenge existing and new economic problems with innovative and humane solution.
Mission
To promote mastery of knowledge, understanding and application of Economics.
Objectives
- To bridge the gap between Economic theory and reality.
- To inspire students to pursue higher studies in Economics.
- To promote the acquisition of competencies and skills necessary for career success.
Faculty:-
Over 30 years experience in Higher Education, involving Teaching and Administration. Was Rosary College Vice Principal for 04 terms (12 years). Was Principal of Fr. Agnel College, Pilar, Goa, for 05 years where he helped the College to secure the prestigious NAAC A+ Grade. Has published numerous research papers in various international/national research journals, including in SCOPUS and UGC listed journals. Book titled “Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS on Households” published by SAGE International was among top ranked bestsellers on Amazon. Recognised as PhD guide in Economics by Goa University. Recipient of numerous awards; is/was member of various academic/non-academic committees of Goa University, Directorate of Higher Education, and others. Area of expertise is Health Economics.
QUALIFICATION: MA Economics, NET
EXPERIENCE: 14 years
Mr.John Xavier D’Souza is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics . He joined Rosary College in the year 2007. He taught papers like Public Finance, Microeconomics, International Economics and Economics of Resources. He has presented papers on topics like Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainable development of the Agricultural sector etc. at International, National and State Level Seminars. Besides teaching, he has provided cricket and table tennis coaching for the College Boys team from 2008 till 2014.
NAME: Vembly Megna Colaco
DESIGNATION: Assistant Professor
ADDRESS: Velim
QUALIFICATION: MA Economics
EXPERIENCE: 3 years
PROFILE : Ms. Vembly Megna Colaco is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics. She has presented a paper titled ‘Women Entrepreneurship in India – Changes and Challenges’ at National Conference on ‘Youth Entrepreneurship in Current Competitive Arena’. Her other publications include ‘Sustainable Agriculture and Economic Growth’ in Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research and ‘An Analysis of LED ban in fishing Industry – Case study of Cutbona Jetty’ in Scientific Agriculture (ASAG).
PROFILE :Ms Dale Da Cruz is an assistant professor in the Department of Economics. She has completed her M.A. in Economics from Goa University and her graduation from Rosary College of Arts and Commerce. Her area of specialization is International Trade and Human Resource Development
Profile : Ms Canisa Colaco is an assistant professor in the department of economics. She has completed her masters from Goa University and is an alumni of our college. Her area of specialization is growth and development. Apart from teaching her interests are reading,art,craft and cooking.