This document outlines the course structure and requirements for the M.Ed 1st semester program at S M R S M.Ed P.G. College. It lists 8 required theory courses covering topics like philosophical foundations of education and psychological foundations of education. It also includes requirements for a dissertation proposal submission, including orientation classes, submitting a hard and soft copy of the proposal, and a viva voce presentation. Practicum courses focus on communication skills and ICT basics, requiring seminar presentations and program attendance. Components of a research proposal are also defined, including the title, introduction, problem statement, literature review, objectives, hypotheses, methodology and references.