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Master of Arts (M.A) - Course Structure

Maharishi School of Humanities

Master of Arts (M.A) - Course Structure

SEMESTER I

  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomic Theory and Analysis
  • Indian Economic Development
  • Mathematics for Economic Analysis
  • Environmental Economics
  • Economics of Agriculture
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER II

  • International Trade and Policy
  • Public Finance
  • Economics of Development
  • Econometrics Theory & Application
  • Statistical Method
  • Viva
  • Computer Application in Economics
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER III

  • Advanced Macroeconomics
  • Welfare Economics
  • Research Methods in Economics
  • A-Industrial Economics or B-Labor Economics
  • Contemporary Issues in Indian Economy
  • Summer Internship / Project / Seminar
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER IV

  • Economics of Health and Education
  • Financial Institutions and Market
  • Demography or Economics of Discrimination
  • Gender Economics
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER I

  • Philosophical Foundation of Education – Western
  • Sociological Foundation of Education
  • Educational Psychology: Learner
  • Introduction to Research in Education
  • Practical
  • Guidance and Counseling
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER II

  • Philosophical Foundation of Education – Indian
  • Education and Social Concerns
  • Educational Psychology: Learning
  • Methodology of Educational Research
  • Practicum: Research Proposal for Dissertation
  • Tool Construction for Research
  • Measurement and Evaluation
  • Personality Development
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER III

  • Historical Background of National Education System
  • Statistics in Education – Introduction
  • Teacher Education/ Peace and Value Education
  • Inclusive Education / Champions of Higher Education
  • Seminar/Internship
  • Education for Happiness / Understanding the Self
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER IV

  • Educational Technology
  • Innovations in Education / Statistics in Education – Advanced
  • Environmental Education/ Curriculum Development.
  • Dissertation (Master Thesis) and its Viva Voce with Writing a Research Paper for Publication
  • Any MOOC or ODL Course.
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER I

  • English Literature (Chaucer to 16th Century)
  • Restoration And Romantic Literature
  • The Romantic and The Victorian Ages
  • Early 20" Century British Literature
  • Indian Literature in English
  • Studying Gender Through Literature
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER II

  • Modern English Literature Society and Thought
  • English Language Teaching
  • Readings In Literary Criticism
  • Literature And Gender
  • Women Writing
  • Film And Literature
  • Gender And Society
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER III

  • Indian Poetry
  • Indian Fiction
  • A-Modern British Drama
  • B-Indian Drama,
  • A-Children Literature
  • B-Writings On Transgender
  • Fieldwork/ Project/ Field Trip
  • Environmental Studies
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER IV

  • Indian Poetics
  • A-Canadian Literature,
  • B-African Literature
  • A-SAARC Literature
  • B-Comparative Literature
  • Dissertation/Thesis
  • Computer Application
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER I

  • Political Theory and Ideologies
  • Western Political Thought-I
  • Modern Political Systems-I
  • Indian Political System-I
  • Regionalism and State Politics
  • Local Self Government in India
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and yoga

SEMESTER II

  • Indian Political Thinkers
  • Western Political Thought-II
  • Modern Political Systems-II
  • Indian Political System-II
  • International Relations-I
  • An Introduction to Public Administration
  • Fundamentals of Information Technology
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and yoga

SEMESTER III

  • Contemporary Political Thought-I
  • International Relations-II
  • A-Methods and Techniques of Research
  • B-Public Policy Analysis
  • International Organization
  • International Law and justice
  • Fieldwork/ Project/ Field Trip
  • Contemporary Issues in Indian Politics
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and yoga

SEMESTER IV

  • Contemporary Political Thought-II
  • Indian Foreign Policy
  • Contemporary Issues in World Politics
  • Global political economy
  • India and the Global South
  • Master Dissertation/ Viva-Voce
  • Green Politics
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and yoga

SEMESTER I

  • Classical Social Thinker
  • Research Methodology-I
  • Sociology of Social Stratification
  • Comparative Sociology
  • Theoretical Perspectives on Development
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER II

  • Sociological Thoughts
  • Research Methodology-II
  • Population and Society
  • Rethinking Development
  • Sociology of Religion
  • Seminar/Voce- Viva
  • Gender and Society
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER III

  • Advanced Sociological Theories
  • Sociology of Indic Studies
  • A-Sociology of Ageing and Care
  • B- Economic Sociology
  • C- Science, Technology and Society
  • Sociology of Media and Culture
  • Sociology of Industrial Relations
  • Sociology of Tribes and Other Indigenous People
  • Fieldwork/ Project/ Field Trip/ Seminar
  • Sociology of Environment
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER IV

  • Indian Theoretical Perspectives
  • Sociology of Crime and Deviance/Sociology of Health and Medicine/Sociology of Marginalized Communities
  • Sociology of Media and Culture/Sociology of Globalization/Sociology of Law and Society
  • Dissertation/Thesis
  • Statistical Packages for Social Science
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER I

  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Biological Bases of Behaviour
  • Research Methods in Psychology
  • Personality Growth
  • Practical
  • Health and Well Being
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER II

  • Motivation & Emotion
  • Applied Social Psychology
  • Statistics in Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology: Diagnostic and Assessment
  • Indian Psychology
  • Practical
  • Gender Psychology
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER III

  • Psychological Assessment
  • Practical
  • Clinical Psychology: Therapies/Organizational Psychology
  • Sports Psychology/Educational Psychology
  • Mini project/Seminar/Internship/Case Study
  • Positive Psychology
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER IV

  • Practical
  • Basics of Guidance and counselling / Environmental Psychology
  • Counselling Psychology/ Health Psychology
  • Dissertation (Master Thesis)
  • Happiness for positive living
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER I

SEMESTER II

SEMESTER III

SEMESTER IV

SEMESTER I

  • HISTORIOGRAPHY AND METHODOLOGY
  • POLITICAL HISTORY OFANCIENT INDIA
  • ANCIENT INDIAN POLITY AND ADMINISTRATION
  • ANCIENT INDIAN SOCIAL ORGANISATION
  • ANCIENT INDIAN CULTURAL CONTACTS WITH SOUTH AND SOUTH EAST ASIA
  • ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES IN INDIA
  • Basics of Transcendenta l Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER II

  • POLITICAL HISTORY OF ANCIENT INDIA FROM C.550 AD TO 750 AD
  • ANCIENT INDIAN ECONOMIC ORGANISATION
  • RELIGIOUS SYSTEMS OF ANCIENT INDIA
  • HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF ANCIENT INDIA
  • ANCIENT WORLD CIVILIZATIONS
  • HISTORIOGRAPHY OF ANCIENT INDIA
  • INTRODUCING INDIAN ART &ARCHITECTURE
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER III

  • POLITICAL HISTORY OF ANCIENT INDIA FROM C.750 AD- 1206 AD.
  • ICONOGRAPHY-I
  • A-EPIGRAPHY AND PALAEOGRAPHY FROM CIRCA 600 BC TO 320AD
  • B-FOREIGN ACCOUNTS OF INDIA
  • A- ANCIENT INDIAN MONUMENTS IN THEIR HISTORICAL BEARINGS
  • B-INDIA’S CULTURAL CONTACTS WITH CHINA AND TIBET
  • SEMINAR/PROJECT/HISTORICAL TRIP
  • RESEARCH METHODOL OGY
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga

SEMESTER IV

  • POLITICAL HISTORY OF INDIA: 1206 CE- 1526CE
  • A-ASHOKA- A SPECIAL STUDY
  • B- HISTORY OF MODERN WORLD
  • A- ICONOGRAPHY-I
  • B- SOCIAL- CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC HISTORY OF MODERN INDIA
  • DISSERTATION/THESIS
  • EPIGRAPHY AND PALAEOGRAPHY FROM CIRCA 320 AD TO 650AD
  • Basics of Transcendental Meditation and Yoga