IGNOU: Details For Admission Diploma in HIV and Family Education (DAFE) & Syllabus

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Details For Admission  Diploma in HIV and Family Education (DAFE)

Name of the Programme: Diploma in HIV and Family Education

Programme Code: DAFE

The programme aims at providing basic information on HIV/AIDS, family education, alcohol and drug abuse and communication and counselling. It develops an integrated understanding of the issues involved in HIV/ AIDS and behaviour modification. This programme targets functionaries in HIV/AIDS working in related areas, school teachers, NGO functionaries, para medicals and parents of adolescents.

Programmes Fees: Rs.2400/-

Admission Details:

• Admission notification is generally released in May/June and the date for submission of filled-in application forms will be 1 July to September 30 for January session and 1 January to March 31 for July session.

• However students are requested to check with the official admission notification for the exact dates related to admission.

Programme Structure:

The programme consists of 7 courses and is of 32 credits of which the theory papers are of 4 credits each and the project work is of 8 credits.

  • BFE-101 Basic of HIV/AIDS
  • BFE-102 Basics of Family Education
  • BFEE-101 Elective on HIV/AIDS
  • BFEE-102 Elective on Family Education
  • BFEE-103 Alcohol, Drugs and HIV
  • BFEE-104 Communication and Counselling in HIV
  • BFEP-101 Project Work