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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.
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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
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Year |
Sem |
Discipline Specific Courses
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Minor / Vocational Courses |
Ability Enhancement Courses (language) |
Inter-disciplinary Courses |
Common Value- Added Courses |
Total Credits |
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I yr |
Sem |
(Only one course from a Group can be Chosen)
Choose any two courses as Discipline A and Discipline B
Group -1(English) BEGC 131
Group-2 (Sociology) BSOC 131
Group-3 BPAC 101(Public Administration) BPSC 101(Political Science) BMTC 131(Maths)
Group-4(Economics) BECC 131
Group-5 (History) BHIC 131 |
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BEGG 171 BHIE 143 BPAG 171 BSOG 171 BABG 171
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18 |
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2nd Sem |
(Only one course from a Group can be Chosen)
Choose two courses (one from same as chosen in 1st sem and one course except the chosen discipline )
(For Discipline A) BECC 132 (Economics) BHIC 132 (History) BPSC 102 (Political Science) BPAC 102 (Public administration) BSOC 132 (Sociology) BEGC 132 (English) BMTC 132 (Maths)
(For Discipline C) Group -1 BEGC 131 (English)
Group-2 BSOC 131 (Sociology)
Group-3 BPAC 101 (Public Administration) BPSC 101 (Political science) BMTC 131 (Maths)
Group-4 BECC 131 (Economics)
Group-5 BHIC 131(History)
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BEVAE-181
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BEDSV-101
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22 |
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40 (+4 credits VOC) |
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II yr |
3rd Sem |
DSC-2B (6 credits) DSC-2C (6 credits) |
AEC-2 (BEGAE-182/ BHDAE-182)/ BUDAE-182/ BSDAE-182)
(4 credits) |
SEC-1 (4 credits) |
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20 |
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4th Sem |
DSC-3A (6 credits) DSC-3B (6 credits) |
VOC [4 credits] |
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SEC-2 (4 credits) |
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20 |
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III yr |
5th Sem |
DSC-3C (6 credits) DSC-4A (6 credits) |
VOC (4 credits) |
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SEC-3 (4 credits) |
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20 |
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6th Sem |
DSC-4B (6 credits) DSC-4C (6 credits) |
VOC (4 credits) |
− |
SEC-4 (4 credits) |
20 |
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Total |
72 Cr. |
12 Cr. |
08 Cr. |
22 Cr. |
120 Cr. |
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List of Courses for 1st and 2nd Semesters
Discipline Specific Courses
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Sr No. |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
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Economics |
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1 |
BECC131 |
Principles of Microeconomics-I |
6 |
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BECC132 |
Principles of Microeconomics-Ii |
6 |
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English |
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BEGC131 |
Individual and Society |
6 |
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BEGC132 |
Selections From Indian Writing : Cultural Diversity |
6 |
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History |
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BHIC131 |
History of India From The Earliest Times Upto 300 Ce |
6 |
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BHIC132 |
History of India From C.300 To 1206 |
6 |
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Mathematics |
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BMTC131 |
Calculus |
6 |
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BMTC132 |
Differential Equations |
6 |
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Public Administration |
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BPAC101 |
Perspectives on Public Administration |
6 |
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BPAC102 |
Administrative Thinkers |
6 |
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Political Science |
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BPSC101 |
Understanding Political Theory |
6 |
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BPSC102 |
Constitutional Government and Democracy In India |
6 |
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Sociology |
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BSOC131 |
Introduction To Sociology |
6 |
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BSOC132 |
Sociology of India |
6 |
Interdisciplinary Courses
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Sr No. |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
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English |
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BEGG171 |
Media and Communication Skills |
6 |
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History |
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BHIE143 |
History of Environment |
6 |
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Public Administration |
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BPAG171 |
Disaster Management |
6 |
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Political Science |
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BABG171 |
Understanding Ambedkar |
6 |
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Sociology |
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BSOG171 |
Indian Society: Images and Realities |
6 |
Ability Enhancement Course
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Sr No. |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
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1. |
BEVAE181 |
Environmental Studies |
4 |
Value-Added Course
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Sr No. |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
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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.
