Bachelor Of Science In Yoga (Honors)
Department: Department of Physical Education And Sport Science
Programme Overview
The curriculum encompasses a wide range of subjects, including anatomy and physiology, which provide insights into the human body’s structure and functions, and the foundations of yoga, which explore its historical and philosophical roots. Students also engage in practical sessions of Hatha Yoga, mastering various techniques and postures, and learn about yoga therapy, which focuses on using yoga as a therapeutic tool to address various health issues. Additionally, the program includes research methodology, equipping students with the skills to conduct scientific research in the field of yoga. The practical component, often referred to as Yoga Practicum, allows students to apply their theoretical knowledge in real-world settings, enhancing their teaching and therapeutic skills. Graduates of this program have diverse career opportunities, ranging from becoming yoga instructors and therapists to researchers and entrepreneurs in the wellness industry. The global demand for yoga professionals is on the rise, offering graduates the chance to work internationally. This course not only fosters physical and mental well-being but also promotes spiritual growth, making it an ideal choice for those passionate about yoga and seeking a fulfilling career in the wellness sector.
Eligibility Criteria
50% (45% for SC/ST) Marks in 10+2
Syllabus
Career Path
- Yoga Instructor
- Fitness Trainer
- Researcher
- Corporate Wellness Coach
- Entrepreneur
Program Outcomes (PO)
1. Yogic Knowledge Foundation
Develop understanding of yogic philosophy, principles, and traditional practices.
2. Practical Yoga Skills
Perform and demonstrate asanas, pranayama, meditation, and relaxation techniques effectively.
3. Holistic Health Understanding
Understand physical, mental, and spiritual aspects of health and well-being.
4. Yoga Therapy Awareness
Apply yoga practices for prevention and management of lifestyle-related disorders.
5. Anatomy & Physiology Knowledge
Understand human body structure and functions related to yoga practices.
6. Stress Management Skills
Use yoga techniques for stress reduction and mental wellness.
7. Teaching & Instruction Skills
Develop ability to conduct yoga sessions professionally.
8. Lifestyle Management Awareness
Promote healthy living through yogic lifestyle and wellness practices.
9. Research Basics in Yoga
Understand basic research concepts related to yoga and health sciences.
10. Ethical & Professional Responsibility
Follow professional ethics and discipline in yoga teaching and practice.
11. Community Health Promotion
Create awareness about yoga for preventive healthcare and social well-being.
12. Career & Higher Study Preparation
Prepare for careers in yoga instruction, wellness centers, therapy clinics, and higher studies.