extracurricular activitiesmiranda house a premier womens institution in du and one of the oldest as well offers courses in science and arts the college boasts of having a long tradition of liberal education which has produced women who have excelled in various professions according to the acting principal of the college r usha going by the records of last year the college appears to be quite popular for its courses in economics mathematics political science sociology philosophy and geographydaulat ram college another womens college in north campus offers courses in all three disciplines the college is known for its science coursessouth campusover the last few years the emergence of the south campus sc as a studentfriendly campus has been phenomenal some of the dus premier colleges such as lady shri ram lsr gargi and sri venkateshwara are part of the scaccording to the director of sc deepak pental major infrastructural changes taking place in the sc include the establishment of biotech centre which is nearing completion to boost applied science construction of hostels and two auditoriums pental said that the courses to look out for in the south campus colleges include life sciences information technology it financial study and business economicscoming to some of the premier colleges in the sc lsr stands out among the colleges of du for a variety of reasons a college of liberal arts and social sciences lsr has famed alumni such as nobel laureate aung san suu kyi sri lankan president chandrika kumaratunga and harmala gupta founder of cansupport the cancer support group to name a fewlsr offers courses in ba integrated pass course ba honours b com honours b sc honours statistics ma and m com keeping in tune with the emerging market lsr offers two professional courses ba honours in journalism and bachelor of elementary education b ei ed besides various diploma courses in fact the ba integrated pass course is one of the most prestigious courses of this college as it provides a rich combination of subjects honours courses in ba and b com are available in commerce economics english hindi history mathematics philosophy political science psychology sanskrit and sociologythe principal of lsr meenakshi gopinath said apart from the regular courses we have several shortterm certificate courses which are adding value to the education imparted if we provide a context for learning and enable our students to be lifelong learners no matter the area of work they go into they would have got the tools of learning and relearning the important thing about the 21st century is that you have to continuously reskill yourselfgargi is one those colleges in the sc which will make you realise the advantage of addon courses the reach of information technology and the boon of research activity the interdisciplinary courses coupled with its addons are already a talk of the college of potential and is