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B.A. (Defence & Strategic Studies) (Honours/Honours with Research)

Program Code 101675

Campus

Noida

Institute Amity Institute of Defence & Strategic Studies

University

Amity University Uttar Pradesh

Eligibility

All students successfully completed ...

Duration

4 Years

Selection Process

Personal Interview

Program Fee

(Rs. in Lacs)

1st Year Non Sponsored Semester

0.65

1st Year Sponsored Semester Fee

0.975
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Course Structure

Semester 1

  • Geostrategy & Geography of Conflict [Major – Requirement]
  • Indian Military History [Major – Requirement]
  • Theories of War [Major – Requirement]
  • Communication Skills - I [Common Curriculum Courses]
  • Introduction to Environmental Studies [Common Curriculum Courses]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 2

  • Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (International Relations ) ]
  • Issues & Trends in India's Foreign Policy [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (International Relations ) ]
  • Basics of Climatology [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Geography ) ]
  • Human Geography [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Geography ) ]
  • Indian Economy - II [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Economics ) ]
  • Principles of Macroeconomics [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Economics ) ]
  • Arms Control [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Defence and Strategic Studies ) ]
  • Indian Military History [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Defence and Strategic Studies ) ]
  • The Dynamics of Happiness [Co-curricular Courses]
  • Communication Skills - II [Communication Skills]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 3

  • Term Paper [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Defence Mechanisms in India [Major – Requirement]
  • National Security Framework of India [Major – Requirement]
  • Theories and Concepts : Strategic Thought [Major – Requirement]
  • National Security Framework of India [Major - I – Requirement]
  • Country Report – II [SAP Courses (Optional)]
  • Innovation & Strategy [SAP Courses (Optional)]
  • INTRODUCTION TO MANAGING CULTURES [SAP Courses (Optional)]
  • Individual Excellence & Social Dynamics [Common Curriculum Courses]
  • Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility [Common Curriculum Courses]
  • Written Expression & Comprehension in Arabic- I [Common Curriculum Courses]
  • Written Expression & Comprehension in Chinese- I [Common Curriculum Courses]
  • Written Expression & Comprehension in French-I [Common Curriculum Courses]
  • Written Expression & Comprehension in German - I [Common Curriculum Courses]
  • Written Expression & Comprehension in Japanese- I [Common Curriculum Courses]
  • Written Expression & Comprehension in Russian- I [Common Curriculum Courses]
  • Written Expression & Comprehension in Sanskrit- I [Common Curriculum Courses]
  • Written Expression & Comprehension in Spanish - I [Common Curriculum Courses]
  • Individual Excellence & Social Dynamics [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 4

  • Global Trade & Investment Security [Vocational Courses /SKE courses/Industry Specific Courses]
  • Ethical Concerns in International Politics [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (International Relations ) ]
  • Introducing Artificial Intelligence in IR [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (International Relations ) ]
  • Research Methodology in IR [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (International Relations ) ]
  • Economic Geographies [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Geography ) ]
  • Geography of Settlement [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Geography ) ]
  • Social and Cultural Geography [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Geography ) ]
  • Basics of Health Economics [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Economics ) ]
  • Fundamentals of Money and Financial Markets [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Economics ) ]
  • Fundamentals of Research Methodology in Economics [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Economics ) ]
  • Geopolitics of China [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Defence and Strategic Studies ) ]
  • National Security of India [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Defence and Strategic Studies ) ]
  • Strategic Thought [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Defence and Strategic Studies ) ]
  • The Dynamics of Happiness [Co-curricular Courses]
  • Creativity for Team Excellence [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 5

  • Research Methodology & Scenario Building [Vocational Courses /SKE courses/Industry Specific Courses]
  • Summer Internship - I [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Concepts and Issues of Air and Space Security [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Concepts and Issues of Maritime Security [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Conflict Resolution & Peace [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Diplomacy in Contemporary Era [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (International Relations ) ]
  • Regional Planning & Geography [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Geography ) ]
  • Theories of Economic Growth and Development [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Economics ) ]
  • Indian Defence Mechanism [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Defence and Strategic Studies ) ]
  • Country Report – IV [SAP Courses (Optional)]
  • Globalization and Society [SAP Courses (Optional)]
  • Understanding Principles & Practices of Commercial Research [SAP Courses (Optional)]
  • Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility [Professional Ethics]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses