B.A. (History) (Honours/Honours with Research)

Program Code 191600

Campus Kolkata

Institute Amity Institute of Social Sciences, Kolkata

University Amity University, Kolkata

Eligibility NS : 10+2 min. 50%, S : 10+2 min. 45%

Duration 4 Years

Selection Process

  • Program Fee (Rs. in Lacs)
  • 1st Year Non Sponsored Semester 0.50
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Course Structure

1st Year

    Semester 1

  • Introduction to Society
  • World Cinema I
  • Ancient India Up to The Mauryas
  • History of Themes
  • Indus Valley and Contemporary Civilizations
  • Political Science I (Political Theory)
  • Environmental Studies
  • CREATIVE WRITING - I
  • Communication Skills - I
  • Common Curriculum Courses

Semester 2

  • Indian Knowledge of Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Stress and Coping Strategies
  • Research Methods- I
  • Sources of Medieval Indian History
  • Ancient India From The Sungas to The 9th Century
  • History of Medieval India 1526-1707
  • History of Medieval India C. 900 – 1526
  • Indian Political Thought - II
  • Creative Writing.- II
  • Communication Skills – Level II
  • Common Curriculum Courses

2nd Year

Semester 3

  • Political leadership and government
  • World Cinema II
  • Constitutional Development of India
  • History of Modern India-1707-1858
  • History of Modern India-1858-1950
  • Historical & Political Geography
  • French Fluency through writing & comprehension
  • German Fluency through writing & comprehension
  • Studies in Modern Indian English Writings
  • Common Curriculum Courses

Semester 4

  • General Studies: India and The World
  • History and Interdisciplinary Approach
  • Europe: From Antiquity to the Decline of Rome
  • India after Independance
  • Socio-Cultural History of Contemporary India
  • Psephology and Data Analysis
  • French Grammatical Expression & Comprehension
  • German Grammatical Expression & Comprehension
  • Advanced Studies in Modern Indian English Writings
  • Common Curriculum Courses

3rd Year

Semester 5

  • Summer Internship
  • History of Gender in India
  • Technology and War
  • Early Modern Europe
  • Medieval Europe
  • Common Curriculum Courses

Semester 6

  • History of Science
  • Modern Europe
  • Warfare and Gunpowder Empires
  • Ecology and Environment in History
  • New Dimensions in History - I
  • History of Nuclear Diplomacy
  • Common Curriculum Courses