The Department of History, re-designated in 1991, offers post-graduate programme in History. The curriculum of the course carries specialization in Islamic History enabling the students to enjoy the benefits that go along with History and Islamic History course structure. The course has conventional form of terminal examination and internal evaluations in addition to the submission of dissertation by the candidate for the fulfillment of the requirements of the University of Calicut.
Programmes/Courses
Postgraduate Course
Course
Duration
Eligibility
Intake
M.A. History with specialization in
Islamic History
4 semesters
B.A./B.Sc./B.Com.
15
Papers in postgraduate course ( M.A. History)
I Semester
Paper No.
Name of paper
Marks
Paper I
State and Society in Ancient World
100
Paper II
History of Kerala - I
100
Paper III
Theory and Method in Historiography
100
Paper IV
Selected Debates in Indian History
100
II Semester
Paper No.
Name of paper
Marks
Paper V
Medieval State and Society
100
Paper VI
History of Kerala - II
100
Paper VII
Selected Themes in Indian Historiography
100
Paper VIII
Medieval IndianState Features and Problems
100
III Semester
Paper No.
Name of paper
Marks
Paper IX
Colonialism, Imperialism and Nationalism
100
Paper X
Contemporary India: problems and Perspectives
100
Paper XI
Archeology: Principles, Methods and Regional Study
100
Paper XII
Formation of Arab Islamic Society and Culture
100
IV Semester
Paper No.
Name of paper
Marks
Paper XIII
Techniques of Historical Research (Dissertation Paper)