BA History

The Bachelor of Arts in History focuses on understanding past events, cultures, and civilizations. It develops analytical thinking, research ability, and a deeper awareness of social and political systems.

UG PROGRAMME

Bachelor Of History

The Bachelor of Arts in History focuses on understanding past events, cultures, and civilizations. It develops analytical thinking, research ability, and a deeper awareness of social and political systems.
🧑‍🏫 Teaching & Education
Graduates can become school teachers or college lecturers by pursuing B.Ed or MA History. This field offers a stable career and the opportunity to educate students about historical knowledge and critical thinking.
🏛️ Archaeology & Heritage
Students can work in archaeology, museums, and heritage management. Roles include archaeologist, museum curator, and heritage site manager, preserving and promoting cultural history.
📰 Journalism & Media
History graduates can enter journalism, content writing, and media research. Their strong research skills help in reporting, writing articles, and analyzing current affairs.
🏢 Civil Services & Government Jobs
BA History is a strong foundation for competitive exams like UPSC and PSC. It opens opportunities in administrative services, public sector roles, and government departments.
🌍 Tourism & Travel
Graduates can work as tour guides, travel consultants, or cultural interpreters, sharing historical knowledge with tourists and enhancing travel experiences.
📚 Research & Academia
Students interested in deep study can pursue MA, MPhil, or PhD in History. This leads to careers in research, universities, and academic writing.
🏢 Corporate & Other Roles
History graduates can also work in roles like HR, public relations, and administration, where analytical and communication skills are valued.
📈 Higher Studies
Advanced studies such as MA History, Archaeology, Public Administration, or Law can significantly improve career opportunities.

Syllabus : University of Calicut
Eligibility : Pass in Plus Two or an Equivalent Examination

3 Years Course Duration
6 Semesters
Campus Facilities
3 Years Course

Course Structure

SEMESTER-1


HIS1CJ101- history of Keralam up to 12th century HIS1MN103- economic history of Pre modern India HIS1MN108- introduction to historical tourism HIS1MN115- modern Indian history Early 20th century MDC-HISFM105-2 - Kerala towards modernity 1776 -1889

SEMESTER-2


HIS2CJ101- history of Keralam from 13th century to 18th century HIS2MN103- economic study of modern India HIS2MN108- entrepreneurship in historical tourism HIS2MN115- modern Indian history Gandhian phase of national movement HIS2FM106-1- Kerala towards modernity 1889 onwards

SEMESTER-3


HIS3CJ201- history of India up to 6th century CE HIS3CJ202- history of keranam from 19th century to the present HIS3MN203 - economic history of Kerala HIS3MN208- best practices in historical tourism HIS3MN 215- modern Indian history post independent era

SEMESTER-4


HIS4CJ203- history of India from 7th century to 18th century HIS4CJ204- history of world up 5th century. HIS4CJ205- history of world 6th century to 15th century

SEMESTER-5


HIS5CJ301- He's steady of India 18th century to 1947 to the present HIS5CJ302- history of world from 16th century to 1848 HIS4CJ303- historical thoughts ELECTIVE HIS5EJ301- gender in history HIS5EJ303- Indian Heritage and multiculturalism in historical perspective Skill enhancement course HIS4FS112-1-Heritage walk and field survey

SEMESTER-6


HIS6CJ304- history of India from 1947 to the present HIS6CJ305- history of the world from 19th century to the present HIS6CJ306- writing history methods and practice HIS6CJ349- internship in major

SEMESTER-7


HIS7CJ401- history and theory HIS7CJ402- history of Keralam problems and prospectives HIS7CJ403- selected themes in Indian history HIS7CJ404- selected themes in world history HIS7CJ405- selected themes in South Indian history

SEMESTER-8


HIS8CJ406- Source in historical studies HIS8CJ407- research in local history methods and practice HIS8CJ408- history of Kerala Education OR HIS8CJ44- PROJECT ( In honours programme ) HIS8CJ499-PROJECT( in honours With research programme ) HIS8CJ489- research methodology in history