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Bachelor of Arts in History is an undergraduate History course. History covers the study of the evolution of human civilizations down the ages i.e. from the pre-historic to the present times. The course covers the study of major historical events that took place both in India as well as across the world. From the starting history course is very popular and widespread among the students. The curriculum of B.A. in History course is divided into six semesters. Almost every college and university is offering this course. The course is career orienting in nature that opens many spheres for them after its completion.
How is B.A. History Course Beneficial?
- The B.A. (History) degree study trains students to read intelligently, think analytically, write clearly, accurately assess past trends, rationally predict future developments, thus understanding the real world.
- The degree course enables the students to develop a deep understanding of the evolution of human civilizations down the ages i.e. from the pre-historic to the recent times.
- The degree course study also helps in familiarizing the students with the socio-economic and cultural heritage of India and the world.
Eligibility
- The basic eligibility criterion for pursuing B.A. (History) degree is qualifying 10+2 or equivalent examination in any stream from a recognized board in the country.
B.A. History Syllabus
Syllabus of History as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.
Year I |
Subjects of Study |
Sem. I |
Language |
English |
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History of India up to 1206 AD |
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History of India from 1206 AD to 1707 AD |
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(to choose 1 out of 4) |
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Environmental Studies |
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Sem. II |
Language |
English |
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History of India from A.D. 1707-A.D. 1885 |
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History of India from A.D. 1885-A.D. 2001 |
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(to choose 1 out of 4) |
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Value Education |
Year II |
Title of the Paper |
Sem. III |
Language |
English |
|
History of Tamil Nadu up to A.D. 1336 |
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History of Tamil Nadu A.D. 1336-A.D. 1806 |
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(to choose 1 out of 4) |
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Cultural Heritage of Tamil Nadu |
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(to choose 1 out of 2) |
|
Sem. IV |
Language |
English |
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History of Tamil Nadu from AD 1806-A.D. 2001 |
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History of Modern Asia AD 1900-A.D. 2000 (excluding India, China, Japan and West Asia) |
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(to choose 1 out of 4) |
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Human Rights Education |
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(to choose 1 out of 2) |
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Year III |
Title of the Paper |
Sem. V |
History of Europe from A.D. 1453-A.D. 1789 |
History of USA from A.D. 1861-A.D. 1932 |
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History of China from A.D. 1900-A.D.1990 |
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(to choose 1 out of 2) |
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(to choose 1 out of 2) |
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History of Intellectuals of Tamil Nadu (1700-2000 A.D.) |
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Sem. VI |
History of Europe from AD 1789-AD 1919 |
History of USA from AD 1932-AD 2000 |
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History of Japan from A.D. 1853-A.D. 1990 |
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(to choose 1 out of 2) |
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(to choose 1 out of 2) |
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Growth of Panchayat institutions in Tamil Nadu |
B.A. History College
- Assam University, Silchar
- Ram Krishna College - R.K. College, Madhubani
- Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College, Jabalpur
- Bahauddin Goverment Arts College, Junagadh
B.A. History Course Suitability
- Who have critical reasoning and analytical skills, including the capacity for solving problems and thinking creatively, often through extensive reading are the match for this course.
- Second, who carry the ability to conduct research using different types of tools, such as information and communications technology, and sources also can go for it.
- Third, the ability to construct an argument by selecting and ordering relevant evidence and then to communicate findings in a structured, clear and persuasive manner, both orally and in writing are suitable for it.
Employment Areas
- Archaeology & Archives
- Civil Services
- Genealogy (descent)
- Historical Fiction
- Historical Parks
- Journalism
- Museums
- Preservation
- Public Relations
- Radio
- Research
- Restoration
- Survey
Job Types
- Archivist - Court Houses, Libraries, Historic Sites and other Institutions
- Curator & Guide - Museums
- Documentation Specialist
- Historian
- Information Manager
- Librarian & Library Systems Analyst
- Manager (tourism industry) - National Parks and Historic Sites
- Online Search Specialist
- Research Assistant
- Records Manager
- Teacher
- Writer/Editor - Publishing Houses
Advance Courses in B.A. History
- M.A. (History)
- M.Phil. (History)
- Ph.D. (History)
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