About the Program
The course BA (History, Economics, Politics) is an undergraduate academic program that offers a comprehensive and multidisciplinary study of three crucial disciplines: history, economics, and politics. This course aims to provide students with a well-rounded understanding of the social, political, and economic forces that have shaped and continue to shape societies and nations.
Andhra University has combined these three disciplines online where students are encouraged to develop a holistic perspective on societal development, political decision-making, and economic policies. They learn to analyze issues from different angles, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Eligibility:
Intermediate or + 2 or Two years ITI or APOS or NIOS Or Polytechnic Diploma or Veterinary or Agricultuer Diploma or any other equivalent examination satisfying 10+2 years of study.
Duration:
3 years
Objectives:
- To develop a comprehensive understanding of historical events, economic theories, and political principles.
- To foster critical thinking skills and analytical abilities to analyze complex socio-economic and political issues.
- To explore the interconnectedness between history, economics, and politics to gain a holistic perspective on global affairs.
- To prepare students for careers in academia, public policy, research, and related fields.
- To enhance communication and research skills through writing papers and presenting findings on historical, economic, and political topics.
Program Structure:
Semester – I
| Codes | Subject Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
101 |
General English – 1 |
4 |
|
102 |
Telugu/Hindi/Sanskrit – 1/Sp. English-1 |
4 |
|
103 |
F C- 1 : Contemporary India |
4 |
|
104 |
Introduction to Computers |
4 |
Semester – II
| Codes | Subject Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
201 |
Medieval Indian History & culture (1206 AD to 1764 AD) |
4 |
|
202 |
Ancient Indian History & Culture (from Indus Valley Civilization) |
4 |
|
203 |
Introduction to political science |
4 |
|
204 |
Microeconomic analysis |
4 |
Semester – III
| Codes | Subject Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
301 |
General English – 2 |
4 |
|
302 |
Telugu/Hindi/Sanskrit – 2/ Sp. English-2 |
4 |
|
303 |
FC-2: Science & Technology |
4 |
|
304 |
FC-3 : Environmental Studies |
4 |
Semester – IV
| Codes | Subject Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
401 |
Macroeconomic analysis |
4 |
|
402 |
Basic Organs of the Government |
4 |
|
403 |
Modern Indian History & Culture (1764-1947 AD) |
4 |
|
404 |
Indian Development Economics |
4 |
Semester – V
| Codes | Subject Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
501 |
History & culture of Andhra (from 1512 to 1956 AD) |
4 |
|
502 |
Economic development- India and Andhra Pradesh |
4 |
|
503 |
Indian Government and Politics |
4 |
|
504 |
History of Modern World (From 15th Cent. AD to 1945 AD) |
4 |
Semester – VI
| Codes | Subject Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
601 |
Statistical Methods for Economics |
4 |
|
602 |
Indian Political Process |
4 |
|
603 |
Western Political thought |
4 |
|
604 |
Archival Sources and Techniques |
4 |
| Total Course Credit | 96 |
|---|
