Gauhati University Courses

Semester I

Historical Methods

History  of Assam   (c 5th to               1228       A.D.)

History of  USA (1783-1919)

Indian National Movement: Early Phase (up to 1919)

Gender History (Elective).

Semester II

History  of  China     (1839-1949)

History  of  Assam   (1228-1826)

A. State  Formation in Ancient India

B. Political Ideas and Institutions of  Medieval India     

C. British Rule in India (1757-1857)

A. Agriculture, Trade and  Urbanization in  Early India     

B. Trade  Commerce  Industry  and  Urbanization  in  Medieval India 

C. Economic History  of  Modern  India (1757-1947)

Indian   National Movement (1919-1947) Elective)

Semester III

History  of  Assam (1826-1947)

Historiography 

History  of  Modern  Japan    (1852-1941)

A. Aspects  of  Indian Art   and Architecture.    

B. Aspects of  Medieval  Indian   Economic History: Agriculture         

C. Peasants  and  Workers  Resistance  in  Modern India     

International  Relations since 1939(Elective)

Semester IV

International  Relations (1871-1939)

A. Social  History  of Ancient India from the earliest times to 1206

B. Social  History  of  Medieval   India     

C. Social  History  of  Modern  India     

India’s   Foreign Relations  since 1947  (Elective)            

Dissertation  - I           

Dissertation  – II