Course Structure
B.A. in Major in Economics with Minor (History/Political Science/Sociology)
Course Code |
Subject Title |
Credits |
First Semester |
|
|
BEC1104 |
Introduction to Economics |
4 |
BHI1102 |
Introduction to History: Why we read, how we read and why it matters |
4 |
BPO1103 |
Introduction to Political Science |
4 |
BSO1102 |
The Sociological Imagination |
4 |
BLH1103 |
Indian Constitution |
2 |
BLH1107 |
English for Communication-I |
2 |
|
20 |
|
Second Semester |
Major Courses |
|
BEC1205 |
Microeconomics |
4 |
BEC1206 |
Mathematics for Economics |
4 |
BEC1207 |
Indian Economy |
4 |
|
|
|
BPO1204 |
Indian Government and Politics |
4 |
BSO1204 |
Sociology in India |
|
BLH1209 |
English for Communication-II |
2 |
BLH1207 |
Environmental Humanities |
2 |
|
20 |
|
Third Semester |
Major Courses |
|
BEC2305 |
Macroeconomics |
4 |
BEC2306 |
Statistical Methods |
4 |
BEC2307 |
Advanced Mathematics |
4 |
|
Minor Courses |
|
BHI2305 |
Producing India's Pasts |
4 |
BPO2303 |
Comparative Government and Politics |
4 |
BSO2304 |
Social Inequalities and Responses: Models of Development |
4 |
BLH2301 |
Open Elective - I |
3 |
BLH2314 |
Academic Writing |
2 |
|
21 |
|
Fourth Semester |
Major Courses |
|
BEC2404 |
Growth and Development |
4 |
BEC2405 |
Introduction to Econometrics |
4 |
BEC2406 |
Advanced Economic Theory |
4 |
|
Minor Courses |
|
BHI2403 |
Modern India: Themes and Debates |
4 |
BPO2403 |
International Relations |
4 |
BSO2404 |
Social Inequalities and Responses: Social Movements |
4 |
BLH2301 |
Open Elective-II |
3 |
BLH2413 |
Research Skills |
2 |
|
21 |
|
Fifth Semester |
Major Courses |
|
BEC3505 |
International Economics |
4 |
BEC3503 |
Financial Economics |
4 |
BEC3507 |
Public Economics |
|
BEC3508 |
Time series Econometrics |
4 |
|
Minor Courses |
|
BHI3505 |
Introduction to World History: 18th to 20th centuries |
4 |
BPO3507 |
Public Policy and Administration |
4 |
BSO3503 |
Education and Society |
4 |
BLH3506 |
Statistics for Social Sciences |
2 |
BLH3507 |
Introduction to Field Work |
|
|
18 |
|
Sixth Semester |
Major Courses |
|
BEC3603 |
Health Economics & Policy |
4 |
BEC3602 |
Behavioural Economics |
|
|
Minor Courses |
|
BHI3603 |
Social Histories of South Asia |
4 |
BPO3603 |
Geopolitics: Security and Foreign Policy |
4 |
BSO3607 |
Perspectives on Social Entrepreneurship |
4 |
BLH3601 |
Storytelling for Media |
2 |
|
Microcredentials |
2 |
BLH3605 |
Digital Humanities/Capstone Project* |
4 |
BLH3606 |
Research Methodology and Ethics** |
|
BLH3604 |
Internship (to be completed between fourth and fifth semester) |
4 |
|
20 |
|
|
End of Third Year Total credits |
120 |
Seventh Semester |
Major Courses |
|
BEC4703 |
Environmental Economics |
4 |
BEC4704 |
Labour Economics |
4 |
BEC4705 |
History of Economic Thought |
4 |
BEC4706 |
Applied Econometrics with Panel Data |
4 |
BLH4701 |
Data Analytics and Visualisation |
4 |
|
20 |
|
Eighth Semester |
Major Courses |
|
BEC4801 |
Industrial Economics |
4 |
BEC4802 |
Economic Policy & Governance |
4 |
BLH4801 |
Dissertation & Viva-Voce |
12 |
BLH4803 |
Self-directed Learning (3 courses) |
|
|
Total Credits |
20 |
|
End of four year total credits |
160 |
|
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