BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN ARTS (BAM)
Program Details
Program Details:
BAM is a yearly program with total duration of 3 years. This is a broad based program with a mix of disciplinary, interdisciplinary and skill-based courses designed to provide the learners with the information of skills necessary to understand and analyze the topics of disciplines in Humanities and Social Science. It imparts reading and writing skills through assignments and exercises of such kind at an undergraduate level. It enables the learners to work towards ability and skill enhancement through exposure to appropriate courses.
Duration: Minimum 3 years and Maximum 6 years
Eligibility Criteria: 10+2 or Its Equivalent
*Mathematics as a subject at 10+2 level is required for opting the courses from the Mathematics discipline.
Course Structure:
Total Credits - 120
First Year
Groups of Disciplines
The students need to choose any of the three Disciplines to get the Bachelor Degree.
Group-1 |
English |
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Group-2 |
Sociology |
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Group-3 |
Political Science |
Public Administration |
Mathematics |
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Group-4 |
Economics |
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Group-5 |
History |
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Semester-wise Course options
First Year:
Sem |
Discipline Specific Courses |
Ability Enhancement Courses |
Interdisciplinary Courses |
Common Value Added courses |
Credits |
1st sem |
Choose any 2 groups as Discipline A & B
Group-1 BEGC-131 Group-2 BSOC-131 Group-3 BPAC-101 BPSC-101 BMTC-131 Group-4 BECC-131 Group-5 BHIC-131 |
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Choose any one:
BEGG-171 BPAG-171 BSOG-171 BABG-171 |
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18 |
2nd sem |
Choose 2 course(One as same from 1st sem and one except the choosen group)
For Discipline A BEGC-132 BSOC-132 BPAC-102 BPSC-102 BMTC-132 BECC-132 BHIC-132
For Discipline C Group-1 BEGC-131 Group-2 BSOC-131 Group-3 BPAC-101 BPSC-101 BMTC-131 Group-4 BECC-131 Group-5 BHIC-131
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BEVAE-181 |
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BEDSV-101 |
22 |
Second Year:
Sem. |
Discipline Specific Courses (DSE) |
Minor / Vocational Courses |
Ability Enhancement Courses (language) |
Inter-disciplinary |
Total Credits |
III |
Choose one course each from your Discipline B and Discipline C
BECC 132 BHIC 132 BPSC 102 BPAC 102 BSOC 132 BEGC 132 BMTC 132
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None |
BEGAE-182 |
BCOS-183 |
20 |
IV |
Choose one course each from your Discipline A and one Discipline B.
BECC 133 BHIC 133 BPSC 105 BPAC 103 BSOC 133 BMTE 141 BEGC 133
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Choose any one from following
BPAS 184 BECS 184 |
None |
BEGS-183 |
20 |
List of Courses for 1st to 4th Semesters
Discipline Specific Courses
Sr No. |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
Economics |
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1 |
BECC131 |
Principles of Microeconomics-I |
6 |
2 |
BECC132 |
Principles of Microeconomics-II |
6 |
3 |
BECC133 |
Principles of Macroeconomics-II |
6 |
English |
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1 |
BEGC131 |
Individual and Society |
6 |
2 |
BEGC132 |
Selections From Indian Writing : Cultural Diversity |
6 |
3 |
BEGC133 |
British Literature |
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History |
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1 |
BHIC131 |
History of India From The Earliest Times Upto 300 Ce |
6 |
2 |
BHIC132 |
History of India From C.300 To 1206 |
6 |
3 |
BHIC133 |
History of India from c.1206 to 1707 |
6 |
Mathematics |
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1 |
BMTC131 |
Calculus |
6 |
2 |
BMTC132 |
Differential Equations |
6 |
3 |
BMTE141 |
Linear Algebra |
6 |
Public Administration |
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1 |
BPAC101 |
Perspectives on Public Administration |
6 |
2 |
BPAC102 |
Administrative Thinkers |
6 |
3 |
BPAC103 |
Administrative System at Union Level |
6 |
Political Science |
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1 |
BPSC101 |
Understanding Political Theory |
6 |
2 |
BPSC102 |
Constitutional Government and Democracy In India |
6 |
3 |
BPSC105 |
Introduction to Comparative and Politics |
6 |
Sociology |
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BSOC131 |
Introduction To Sociology |
6 |
2 |
BSOC132 |
Sociology of India |
6 |
3 |
BSOC133 |
Sociological Theories |
6 |
Interdisciplinary Courses
Sr No. |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
1. |
BEGG171 |
Media and Communication Skills |
6 |
2. |
BPAG171 |
Disaster Management |
6 |
3. |
BABG171 |
Understanding Ambedkar |
6 |
4. |
BSOG171 |
Indian Society: Images and Realities |
6 |
5. |
BCOS183 |
Computer Application in Business |
4 |
6. |
BEGS183 |
Writing & Study Skills |
4 |
Ability Enhancement Course
Sr No. |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
1. |
BEVAE181 |
Environmental Studies |
4 |
2. |
BEGAE182 |
English Communication Skills |
4 |
Minor/Vocational Courses
Sr No. |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
1. |
BPAS184 |
Logistics Management |
4 |
2. |
BEGS184 |
Data Analysis |
4 |
Value-Added Course
Sr No. |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
1. |
BEDSV101 |
Value Education |
6 |
Note:
Exit point 1: Undergraduate Certificate
Exit point 2: Undergraduate Diploma
Exit point 3: Undergraduate Degree
Mandatory Documents Required During Admission
- +2 Transcript
- SLC Marksheet
- Citizenship copy (If Date of Birth is mentioned in A.D.) or Valid Passport (Any One)
- 3PP size & 2 Auto Size Photo
Admission Session:
The admission in BAM is taken for July and January sessions.
Examination:
The examination will be taken by IGNOU through ICA.
Academic Counseling Session:
For few programs academic Counseling Session is provided for Selective subjects only. For further details on Academic Counseling Session do kindly contact Academic Coordinator at academic@ic.edu.np.