Bachelor of Arts in Humanities
Course Overview
The Department of Humanities has come a long way since its inception in the year 2011. It progressed from being the Center for Media Studies to the Department of Humanities in 2021.
The Department of Humanities at Presidency College is one of the most vibrant Departments. Our focus is on equipping students with conceptual knowledge, analytical and life skills coupled with communicative skills with a multi-dimensional approach. The objective is to facilitate the overall personality development of the students and prepare them to face real time challenges. The Department offers courses in Journalism, Psychology and Political Science. The curriculum framework of all the courses is designed to meet the industry standards and is in congruence with NEP 2020.
Duration
3 Years : 6 Semesters
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2
- Candidates should have passed in the qualifying examinations (Pre University or Intermediate) from any recognized Secondary Education Board.
Programme Outcomes
- To mold the minds of the young and create in them a desire to live a complete life in the modern society as honorable and worthy citizens.
- To develop a passion for learning and academic excellence.
- To build a solid foundation for future learning of the students.
Syllabus - Aligned with NEP
Semester-1
Semester-2
Semester-3
Semester-4
Semester-5
Semester-6
Semester-1
Discipline A – 1
- Journalism- Concepts and Practices
- Journalism Lab – Print Media
Discipline B – 1
- Political Science -Basic Concepts of Political Science
- Political Science -Political Theory
Discipline A – 2
- Psychology- Foundations of Psychology
- Psychology-Practical
Discipline B – 2
- Journalism- Concepts and Practices
- Journalism Lab – Print Media
Open Elective
- Popular Literature – Cultural Insights/Web Designing
AECC – Languages
- Language I
- Language II
SEC – Skill-based
- Creative and Critical Thinking
SEC – Value-based
- Yoga
- Health and Wellness
Semester-2
Discipline A – 1
- Journalism – Computer Aplications in Media
- Journalism Lab – Multimedia Applications
Discipline B – 1
- Political Science – Western Political Thought
- Political Science – Indian National Movement and Constitutional Development
Discipline A – 2
- Psychology – Foundations of Behaviour
- Psychology – Practical
Discipline B – 2
- Journalism – Computer Aplications in Media
- Journalism Lab – Multimedia Applications
Open Elective
- Gender Studies
AECC – Languages
- Language I
- Language II
AECC
- Environmental Studies
SEC – Value-based
- Sports
- NCC/NSS/Cultural/R&R (S&G)
Semester-3
Discipline A – 1
- News Reporting and Analysis
- Practical – Broadcast Media
Discipline B – 1
- Political Science
- Political Science
Discipline A – 2
- Psychology – Child Development
- Psychology-Practical
Discipline B – 2
- News Reporting and Analysis
- Practical – Broadcast Media
Open Elective
- Theatre Studies
AECC – Languages
- Language I
- Language II
SEC – Skill-based
- Aptitude and Logical Reasoning
SEC – Value-based
- Sports
- NCC/NSS/Cultural/R&R (S&G)
Semester-4
Discipline A – 1
- News Processing and Editing
- Practical – Lab Journal Production
Discipline B – 1
- Political Science
- Political Science
Discipline A – 2
- Psychology-Developmental Psychology
- Psychology-Practical
Discipline B – 2
- News Processing and Editing
- Practical – Lab Journal Production
Open Elective
- Film Studies
AECC – Languages
- Language I
- Language II
AECC
- Constitution of India
SEC – Value-based
- Sports
- NCC/NSS/Cultural/R&R (S&G)
Semester-5
Discipline A – 1
- Journalism I- Fundamentals of Digital Film Making
- Journalism Lab – Documentary and Short Film Making
- Journalism II – Media Laws and Ethics
- Journalism Lab – Media Practices
Discipline B – 1
- Political Science
- Political Science
Vocational
- Vocational – Content Writing
Discipline A – 2
- Psychology I-Social Psychology
- Psychology I – Psychology Practicals
- Psychology II -Organisational Psychology
- Psychology II – Psychology Practicals
Discipline B – 2
- Journalism I- Fundamentals of Digital Film Making
- Journalism Lab – Documentary and Short Film Making
- Journalism II – Media Laws and Ethics
- Journalism Lab – Media Practices
SEC – Skill-based
- Soft Skills
SEC – Value-based
- Sports
- NCC/NSS/Cultural/R&R (S&G)
Semester-6
Discipline A – 1
- Journalism II – Advertising and PR
- Journalism Lab – Campaign Planning and Execution
- Journalism II- Digital Media
- Journalism Lab – Digital Media Practices
Discipline B – 1
- Political Science
- Political Science
Vocational
- Vocational – Event Management
Discipline A – 2
- Psychology I Abnormal Psychology
- Psychology I -Practicals
- Psychology II- Understanding the Human Psyche
- Psychology II -Practicals
Discipline B – 2
- Journalism II – Advertising and PR
- Journalism Lab – Campaign Planning and Execution
- Journalism II- Digital Media
- Journalism Lab – Digital Media Practices
SEC – Skill-based
- Entrepreneurship Skills
SEC – Value-based
- Physical Education/Sports
- NCC/NSS/Cultural/R&R (S&G)
Admissions
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- Admission Process
- International Admission
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