Course Structure

 

BA Major in Economics with Minor in Political Science/Sociology (Batch of 2026 & onwards)

First Semester

   

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

BEC1102

Introduction to Economics

4

BHI1101

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

BLH1109

English for Communication-I

2

 

20

Second Semester

   

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

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

   

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

BEC2305

Macroeconomics

4

BEC2306

Statistical Methods

4

BEC2307

Advanced Mathematics

4

BLH2314

Academic Writing

2

BHI2304

Historiography-II

4

BPO2303

Comparative Government and Politics

BSO2304

Social Inequalities and Responses: Models of Development

BLH2301

Open Elective

3

 

21

Fourth Semester

   

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

BEC2404

Growth and Development

4

BEC2405

Introduction to Econometrics

4

BEC2406

Advanced Economic Theory

4

BLH2403

Research Skills

2

BHI2403

Modern India:  Themes and Debates

4

BPO2403

International Relations

BSO2404

Social Inequalities and Responses: Social Movements

BLH2301

Open Elective-II

3

 

21

Fifth Semester

   

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

BEC3505

International Economics

4

BEC3506

Financial Economics

4

BEC3507

Environment Economics

BEC3508

Time series Econometrics

4

BHI3503

Introduction to World History: 18th to 20th centuries

4

BPO3504

Public Policy and Administration

BSO3503

Education and Society

BLH3505

Statistics for Social Sciences

3

BLH3506

Introduction to Field Work

 

19

Sixth Semester

   

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

BEC3603

Health Economics & Policy

4

BEC3604

Behavioural Economics

BLH3601

Storytelling for Media

3

BLH3605

Digital Humanities*

4

BLH3606

Capstone Project*

BLH3607

Research Methodology and Ethics**

BLH3604

Internship (to be completed between fourth and fifth semester)

4

BHI3603

Social Histories of South Asia

4

BPO3603

Geopolitics: Security and Foreign Policy

BSO3607

Perspectives on Social Entrepreneurship

 

19

End of Third Year Total credits

120

Seventh Semester

   

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

BEC4704

Public Economics

4

BEC4705

Game Theory

4

BEC4706

History of Economic Thought

4

BEC4708

Applied Econometrics with Panel Data

4

BLH4701

Data Analytics and Visualisation

4

 

24

Eighth Semester

   

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

BEC4803

Industrial Economics

4

BEC4804

Economics of discrimination

BLH4801

Dissertation & Viva-Voce

 

BLH4803

Self-directed Learning (3 courses)

 

 

Total Credits

16

 

End of four year total credits

160