COURSES OFFERED

B.A. History (Started in 1981)

M.A. History (Started in 1993)

Certificate Course in Tourism and Heritage Studies- UGC-NSQF (Started

in 2020

B.A. HISTORY (CBCSS)

2014 Admission Onwards(1st to 6th semester)
SEM COURSE COURSE TITLES INSTR: NO.OF
NO NO HRS CREDITS
EN 1111 Language Course I (English-1) 5 4
M/H 1111 Language Course II (Addl. Language) 4 3
EN 1121 Foundation Course I 4 2

HY 1141 Core I-Methodology and Perspectives of Social 6 4

Sciences
I Complementary I-History of Modern India
HY 1131.1 (1857-1900), For Economics, Islamic History
(EC/IH/SG and Sociology 3 2
) Complementary II- History of Modern World,
(1789-1900), For English & Political Science 2
HY 1131.2 3
(EN/PL
Total 25 17
II EN 1211 Language Course III ( English II) 5 4
EN1212 Language Course IV (English III) 4 3
M/H 1211 Language Course V 4 3
(Addl. Language II)
HY 1241 Core II-Cultural Formation of the Pre- 6 4
Modern World
Complementary III- History of Modern India 3 3
HY 1231.3 (1901-1920), For Economics, Islamic History
(EC/IH/SG and
) Sociology
Complementary 1V- History of Modern 3 3
HY 1231.4 World,
(EN/PL (1901-1920),for English & Political Science
TOTAL 25 20
III EN 1311 Language Course V1 ( English) 5 4
M/H 1311 Language Course VII (Addl. Language III) 4 4
HY 1321 Foundation Course II- Informatics 5 3
Core 111-Evolution of the early Indian society 3 4
HY 1341 &Culture 3 3
Complementary V-History of Modern India 3
 HY 1331.5 (1921-1947), For Economics, Islamic History
(EC/IH/SG and
) Sociology
Complementary V1- History of Modern
World,
(1921-1945),For English & Political Science
HY 1331.6
(EN/PL)
TOTAL 25 21
IV EN 1411 Language Course VIII ( English V) 5 4
M/H 1411 Language Course 1X (Addl. Language 1V) 5 4
Core 1V- Medieval India: Socio-Cultural
HY1441 Processes. 5 4
Core V-History Modern World – Part 1 4 3
HY1442 Complementary VII-History of Modern India 3 3
HY 1431.7 (after1948), For Economics, Islamic History 3 3
(EC/IH/SG and
) Sociology
Complementary VIII- History of Modern
World,
HY 1431.8 (after1946), For English & Political Science
(EN/PL)
TOTAL 25 21
V HY1541 Core V1-Major trends in Historical thoughts 4 4
and writings
HY1542 Core V11-Colonialism and Resistance 4 4
movements in
India 2
HY1543 CoreV111-History of Modern World – Part II 3
4
HY1544 Core 1X-History of Pre- Modern Kerala 4
HY1545 Core X-Making of Indian Nation 3 2
Open Courses-
HY 1551.1 Empowerment of Women with special 3 2
reference to India
HY 1551.2 An Introduction to Archaeology
HY1551.3 History of Human Rights Movement.

Project/Dissertation
Historical Method-Mechanics Project Writing 0
3
Study Tour

TOTAL 25 20
VI HY1641 Core XI - Making of Modern Kerala 5 4
HY 1642 Core XII - Major trends in Indian Historical 5 4
thought & writings

HY1643 Core XIII - Contemporary India 5 4

HY1644 Core X1V - Twentieth Century Revolutions 4 3
Electives
HY1651.1 Historical Tourism
HY1651.2 Heritage Studies 3
 HY 1651.3 Contemporary World 2
HY1651.4 Empowerment of Women with special
reference to India
HY1651.5 An Introduction to Archaeology
HY1651.6 History of Human Rights Movement.
HY1651.7 Environmental History of Modern India
HY1645 Project/Dissertation 3 4

TOTAL 25 21
GRAND TOTAL 150 120

MA DEGREE (HISTORY)

REGULAR COURSE SEMESTER SYLLABUS

(2019 ONWARDS)

I SEMESTER SUBJECTS
HY 211 Historical Method – I
HY 212 Indian History – I (Formation of State and Society in Early India - up
to 600CE
HY 213 HY 213 - Kerala History – I (Social Formations in the Pre Modern
Period - Pre-Historic to 800 C.E)
Electives
HY214-A Bronze Age Civilizations
or
HY214-B Ancient Greece and Rome
HY214-C or
Archaeology
II SUBJECTS
SEMESTER
HY 221 Historical Method – II
HY 222 Indian History II (India in Transition - Medieval and Pre-Modern
Periods - 600- 1700 C.E)
HY 223 Kerala History II (Social Formations in the Pre Modern Period - From
800 To 1498 C.E)
Electives
HY 224 A Gender History with Special Reference to India
or
HY 224 B Archival Studies
or
HY 224 C History of Medieval Europe
III SUBJECTS
SEMESTER
HY 231 Issues in Historiography
HY 232 Indian History III (Colonialism and Indian Responses from
1701 to1947 C.E)
HY233 Kerala History III (Colonialism and Nationalism - From 1498
To 1956 C.E)
 Electives
HY 234 A Modern Revolutions – English, American and French
or
HY 234 B Modern Europe from 1789 to 1914
or
HY 234 C The Rise of Modern China
IV SUBJECTS
SEMESTER
HY 241 Indian Historiography
HY 242 Indian History IV – Contemporary Period
HY233 Kerala History IV (Contemporary Period From 1956 To 2019 C.E)
Electives
HY 244 A Environmental History of India
HY 244 B or
HY 244 C Contemporary History of the World
or
Twentieth Century Revolutions

CERTIFICATE COURSE

TOURISM AND HERITAGE STUDIES

UGC-NSQF (Started in 2020)

CODE COURSE CREDIT INSTRUCTIONAL CA MARKS TOTAL

TITLES HOURS ESA
TH01 Basics of 5 5 20 80 100
Tourism
TH02 Culture and 5 5 20 80 100
Heritage
Tourism.
TH03 Tour Guiding 5 5 20 80 100
and Escorting
TH04 Communicatio 5 5 20 80 100
n and Soft skills
TH05 Internship and 5 5 20 80 100
Report
TH06 Project/viva 5 5 20 80 100
30 600

PROGRAMMES OUTCOMES
(B.A HISTORY PROGRAMME CBCSS)
Critical Thinking:
PO 1 Acquire, condense and
critically evaluate scholarly
arguments, the assumptions
behind them, and their theoretical
and empirical components.
Problem Solving:
PO 2 Acquire the ability to define
a problem, generate alternate
solution, evaluate and select an
alternative and implement follow
up on the solution.
Effective Communication:
Listen, read, comprehend,
speak and write clearly and
PO 3 effectively in person and through
electronic media in
English/regional
language/language of the
discipline and exhibit sound
domain knowledge including
theories, concepts and
 terminologies.
Self-directed and Life-long
Learning:
PO 4 Acquire the ability to
engage in independent and life-
long learning in the broadest
context of socio-technological
changes. Integrate academic
knowledge with practical skills
and transfer such
knowledge/skills to other
domains of one’s life and work.
Responsible Citizenship:
Demonstrate empathetic
PO 5 social concern, and the ability to
act with an informed awareness
of issues. Learners understand
and respect diversity and
difference, devoid of any
prejudice by gender, age, caste,
religion or nationality. Learners
promote sustainable development
practices.
PROGRAMMES FOR SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSO) FOR
MA HISTORY PROGRAMME
PSO 1 Create historical consciousness
and cognise the major Historical
themes and causative factors in
History
PSO 2 Students should be able to
differentiate among multiple
theories, concepts and
methodology in the practice of
History from a range of written
or spoken genres. They should be
able to explain, analyse and
articulate contemporary issues
 and events using such
perspectives, theories and
ideologies.
Develops critical thinking faculty
PSO 3 to analyse and interpreting
sources germane to the subject
and develops historical
communication through the
development of skill in writing
and research.
PSO 4 Provides knowledge on
historicity various aspects of
contemporary issues, concerns,
policies and practices.
PSO 5 Evaluate the paradigm shift in the
discipline of History,
Historiography and
Methodology.
Enables interdisciplinary and
PSO 6 multi-disciplinary outlook in the
understanding of historical issues
and acquire employment
opportunities in academic and
research institutes in India and
abroad.
Analyse historical events,
PSO 7 movements and changes occurred
in World History, Indian History
and Kerala History
Understand the process and
PSO 8 developments from pre historic
phase to present history in area
specific and thematic in world,
Indian and Kerala historical
contexts.
Understand the diverse
PSO 9 institutions, processes,
 constitutional and legal frame
works and public policies in
one’s own country and to
compare it across the world.
Evaluate the history of Kerala
PSO 10 with special focus on the society,
institution, culture, and political
process for further research.

Recent Academic Achievements

M. Lalini I Rank, M.A. History University Exam 2009
T. S. Indu II Rank, M.A. History University Exam 2009
Thara G.
IV Rank, M.A. History University Exam 2009
Krishnan
Athira Shaji I Rank, M.A. History University Exam 2010
V. Divya II Rank, B.A. History University Exam 2010
G. Gayathri
I Rank, M.A. History University Exam 2011
Devi
V. Aswathy II Rank, B.A. History University Exam 2012
J. Sophia II Rank, M.A. History University Exam 2012
R. T. Anjana III Rank, M.A. History University Exam 2012
S. Binsha II Rank, M.A. History University Exam 2013
S. Rakhi I Rank, M.A. History University Exam 2014
S. R.
II Rank, M.A. History University Exam 2014
Aryakumari
Keerthana
III Rank, B.A. History University Exam 2015
Santhosh
Sumitha.B.S IV Rank,M.A.HistoryUniversityExam 2015

Syamakrishnan.U.R IV Rank,M.A.HistoryUniversityExam 2016

Pooja.J III Rank, M.A. History University Exam 2017

Divya. II Rank, M.A. History University Exam 2019

U.G.C NET HOLDERS

Name Year of Clearing NET
G.Suraj 1998 June
Swapnakumar 1998 June
Sakharia. T 2006
Sakthikairali 2008 December
Lalini. M 2011 December
Thushara. P.S 2011 December
Thushad. T 2011 December
Athira Shaji 2011 December
Ajayinth.H 2011 December
Adabia.H 2012 June
Jayanthy.S 2012 June
Archana Radhakrisnan 2013 December
Jithkumari.G 2013December
Liji.L.T 2014 December
Aawathy.V 2015 December
Dayana.A 2017 December
Arun.P. S 2017 December
Divya.V 2017 December
Jinu G.V 2019 December
Sujitha.P 2019 December
Praseetha Prasanan 2019 December
Jyothish. K 2019 December
Augustin.P 2019 December