Programs, Objectives and Outcomes
Academic Programs:
Academic Programme
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Intake of Students
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M.A.
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Part-1: 55 Part II: 50
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P.G. Diploma in Museology
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40
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M.Phil.
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As per the availability of seats with recognized guides
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Ph.D.
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As per the availability of seats with recognized guides
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M.A. (History)
Program Objectives:
• To acquaint students with the past and present of India and the World.
• Impart a critical understanding of Indian society, economy, polity, and culture through a historical perspective
• To prepare students for a range of careers
• To stimulate intellectual curiosity and research attitude in the students
• To introduce the various Indian and foreign traditions of history writing
Program Outcomes:
The following are the learning outcomes that we would like to see each History student graduate with.
• Capacity to explain how and why important events happen
• Understanding of the historical method of study
• A clear understanding of evidence collected from historical sources
• Critical understanding of developments in historiography
• Knowledge of the history of the India and 20th Century Modern World
• Informed familiarity with multiplecultures and diversity
• Awareness of current historical debates
• Understand the skills that historians use in research
PG Diploma in Museology
Program Objectives:
• Museums provide a stage for the presentation of history, culture, and heritage of a nation. The museum is an institution which gives formal and informal education to all sections of society and therefore becomes an important organization for presenting visual depictions of knowledge systems.
• This course is planned to introduce students to the study of the museum as an auxiliary subject of History.
• To provide professional knowledge for the field of Museology.
• To equip students with theoretical and practical knowledge of conservation and preservation
Program Outcomes:
• Students will have first-hand experience of conservation
• The course will give them an experience of research and writing reports while preparing the dissertation
• They will be able to choose a career in the field of Museology
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