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Political Science in the Universities of Myanmar by Prof; Chaw Chaw Sein.

 PS disciple in the Universities of Myanmar Source: Prof; Chaw Chaw Sein, Head of IR/PS, YU     When the University of Yangon was established in 1920, it was based on the faculty system. The Department of modern History and Political Science was organized under the Faculty of Social Science in 1957. The curriculum for PS is the same as the PS discipline in other universities around the world. In 1964, new education system was introduced in the universities. Under this new system, the faculty system was abolished and departments took palace in it. This new system brought Department of Modern History and Political Science almost to a halt. Again in 1976-77, regional colleges were introduced in new education system for 14 states and Division in Myanmar. PS was reintroduced in new education system for 14 states and Divisions in Myanmar. PS was reintroduced again in all Arts and Science Universities in Myanmar as compulsory subject. But the curriculum of PS was not same like in the days of