BA (Prog) Courses











"Each individual is encouraged to step beyond the confines of academic and administrative disciplines to explore and intervene in the larger interests of the Ramjas Community that thrives on participation and the desire to venture into newer vistas"

BA Programme
The BA Programme comprises four categories of courses, viz Discipline Courses, Language Courses, Foundation Courses and Application Courses.

A: Discipline Courses: A student is required to take 6 discipline courses (3 in each discipline).
Subjects to be offered:

  1. History*
  2. Political Science
  3. Philosophy
  4. Hindi
  5. Sanskrit
  6. Mathematics
  7. Economics
  8. English**

* In the year 2009-10, the History department will offer the following options to BA Programme 1st year students, i.e. Paper 1- History of India up to 8th century (English/Hindi); Paper 2- Cultures in the Indian subcontinent (English/Hindi). Students opting for history as a discipline course are required to select for any one of these above papers

** Offered only to students securing >=85% in English core or >=55% in English elective in class XII

B: Language Courses:A student is required to take 4 language courses. Of these 2 courses are to be in English and 2 courses are to be in Hindi/Sanskrit/MIL. A student will study English language in I year and III year, and Hindi in the I year and II year. In case a student has not studied MIL in school, she/he can take any discipline course in lieu of MIL/Hindi/Sanskrit.

C: Foundation Courses: Foundation Courses: The College offers three foundation courses, one of which a student will study in the II year along with a language, and discipline courses. They are as follows.

  1. Social Enquiry
  2. Human Rights, Gender and Environment
  3. Language, Literature and Culture

D: Application Courses: These are courses designed to provide practical skills and additional competencies to better equip students who go through the BA Programme. A student shall study one application course in the III year along with a language, and discipline courses.

College offers following courses

1. Mass Communication (Hindi Medium-to be taught by Hindi Department)

2. Indian Art (to be taught by Philosophy, History and Sanskrit Department)

3. Globalization (to be taught by the Political Science and Economics Department)

4. Fitness, Aerobics and Gym operations (to be taught by Department of Physical Education)

E: A Student who has studied Sanskrit in class XII and has secured 60% and above in the subject will be given a 3% concession in the aggregate provided he/she takes up Sanskrit as a language/discipline course in the BA(Programme).

F: There will be two different sections in the BA(Programme) on the basis of the medium of Instruction, i.e. Hindi/English.

Details of syllabi for all subjects will be available at the time of admission

 
Number of courses to be chosen by a student
Year1
Year2
Year3
Discipline Courses (in 2 disciplines)
6
(3+3)
1+1
1+1
1+1
Language Courses (in 2 languages)
4
(2+2)
1+1
1
1
Foundation Courses
1
-
1
-
Application Courses
1
-
-
1
Total Number
12
4
4
4

 

 
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