Bachelor of Arts+Master of Arts (BA+MA)
Bachelor of Arts+Master of Arts Syllabus
The BA+MA combines undergraduate and postgraduate coursework, offering a comprehensive foundation in core subjects followed by advanced specialization. It emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical skills for a well-rounded academic experience.
Year | Courses and Key Areas |
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Year 1 (BA) | - Introduction to Major Discipline (Literature, Sociology, History, Philosophy) - Communication & Writing Skills - Research Methodology - Electives (Psychology, Political Science) - Language Skills (Regional/Foreign Language) |
Year 2 (BA) | - Core Discipline Courses (Literary Theory, World History, Social Psychology) - Critical Thinking - Applied Project - Electives (Economics, Anthropology) |
Year 3 (BA) | - Specialized Courses (Cultural Studies, Modern Literature, Ethics) - Minor Courses - Internship/Fieldwork - Final Year Project |
Year 4 (MA) | - Advanced Theories and Concepts (Contemporary Philosophy, Literary Criticism) - Research Methods & Writing - Electives (Public Policy, Media Studies) - Seminar Presentations |
Year 5 (MA) | - Research Focus and Specialization - Dissertation or Thesis - Applied or Vocational Courses (Journalism, Public Relations, Education) - Industry Interactions - Final Viva Voce |
Employment Sectors and Future Scope
Information Technology (IT):
Opportunities in content creation, digital strategy, and online education tools. Growth in data analytics and content management. National Portal of India on IT.
Media and Entertainment:
Roles in digital marketing, film production, content management, streaming, and online journalism. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
Non-Profit and Cultural Organizations:
Careers in NGOs, museums, cultural centers, and educational institutions. Growth in sustainability, diversity, and outreach. National Foundation for India (NFI).
Advertising and Branding:
Creative roles in branding, content creation, and strategic communication. Expanding roles in digital marketing and niche branding. Ministry of Commerce & Industry.
Education and Academia:
Teaching, research, and publishing opportunities in the arts. Growth in online education and academic publishing. Ministry of Education, India.