Approved By: UGC NAAC
Duration: 2 Years |
Eligibility: Graduation |
Course Duration: Two Years (Semester System)
Course Eligibility : Bachelor Degree in History with at least 50 % marks or Equivalent CGPA
Admission Criteria: Merit in qualifying examination, subject to eligibility criteria.
Entrance/Eligibility Test: As per University Rules
Programme Mode: Regular
Course Syllabus
Semester – I
Course Code |
Course Title |
1.1 |
Interrogating Indian Historiography |
1.2A. |
Science, Technology, Medicine and Environment in Pre-colonial India |
1.2B. |
Emergence of Industrial Societies: The Conceptual Framework |
1.3A. |
Burma and Indo-China: Continuity and Change |
1.3B. |
West Asia till the Second World War |
1.4. |
Situating Rarh in Nineteenth Century Bengal: Life and Culture |
Semester – II
2.1. |
Historian and his Craft: European Experiences |
2.2A. |
Science, Technology, Medicine and Environment in India: Colonial Encounter |
2.2B. |
Emergence of Industrial Societies: The Classical Case and the Late-starters |
2.3A. |
Indonesia and Malaysia: Changing Experiences |
2.3B. |
West Asia: A Contemporary History |
2.4. |
Situating Rarh in the Twentieth Century Bengal: Life and Culture |
Semester – III
3.1. |
Indian National Movement: 1885-1947 |
3.2A. |
Modern Indian Political Thought |
3.2B. |
A Cultural History of Europe: Renaissance and Reformation |
3.2C. |
History of Women: Theoretical Approaches |
3.3A. |
Early Indian Political Ideas and Institutions |
3.3B. |
State in Medieval India |
3.3C. |
Modern Indian Society: Identity and Power |
3.3D. |
Independence to Civil War: USA 1776-1864 |
3.4A. |
Early Indian Social Life and Institutions |
3.4B. |
Society in Medieval India |
3.4C. |
Economic History of Modern India |
3.4D. |
Big to Super Power: USA 1865-1945 |
Semester – IV
4.1. |
Indian Nation in the Twentieth Century |
4.2A. |
Modern Western Political Thought |
4.2B. |
Europe in the Age of Enlightenment |
4.2C. |
Indian Women through the Ages |
4.3A. |
Early Indian Economy and Culture |
4.3B. |
Economy in Medieval India |
4.3C. |
Modern India: Social Changes and Popular Participation |
4.3D. |
USA through the Cold War: 1945-1991 |
4.4. |
Project Report |