IIT Bombay Admission 2022: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has recently released UG programs such as Liberal Arts, Sciences, and Engineering (LASEh) Programs for the academic year 2022.
The Liberal Arts, Sciences, and Engineering (LASE) Program of IIT Bombay will select students for the undergraduate program from the autumn batch of 2021 for the first intake of the program. The first intake will begin from the Autumn semester of academic session 2022.
The main aim of IIT Bombay in offering a unique, multiple domain course “LASE” is to offer students an opportunity to explore various fields and choose a career path of their choice.
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LASE selected students will be provided with the option to choose from five “Concentrations” leading to a B.S. degree such as Engineering Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art & Design, and Custom Design.
Additionally, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay LASE program students will be required to choose the “Foundation” courses in their second year.
The foundation courses will include areas such as; Modern South Asian History, the History of Science, Contemporary Digital Societies, Current Social Structures, Reading & Writing Literature, and STEM subjects.
Referring to the programs, the Director of IIT Bombay Subhasis Chaudhuri stated that “The novel type of undergraduate program is all about student choice and interdisciplinary foundations”.
Students who are interested in the program will have the option to specialize in interdisciplinary fields. They can specialize in various domains, such as AI and EdTech or Healthcare Engineering (within Engineering Sciences) or Biology (within Natural Sciences).
“The “liberal arts” are often confused with the humanities but a liberal format is essentially a way of delivering a curriculum. The combination of broad foundations and so many choices makes the LASE program in STEM areas a "liberal arts" style offering that is a first in India” he added.
Subhasis Chaudhuri, Director of IIT Bombay further added that in the fast-changing world, there is a need of introducing a combination of broad foundations and technical depth to students.
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