BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN ARTS (BAM)

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

 

 

 

Group-2

Sociology

 

 

 

Group-3

Political Science

Public Administration

Mathematics

 

Group-4

Economics

 

 

 

Group-5

History

 

 

 

 

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

 

Choose any one:

 

BEGG-171

BPAG-171

BSOG-171

BABG-171

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BEVAE-181

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

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

 

1

BECC131

Principles of Microeconomics-I

6

2

BECC132

Principles of Microeconomics-II

6

3

BECC133

Principles of Macroeconomics-II

6

   

 

English

 

1

BEGC131

Individual and Society

6

2

BEGC132

Selections From Indian Writing : Cultural Diversity

6

3

BEGC133

British Literature

 

   

History

 

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

 

1

BMTC131

Calculus

6

2

BMTC132

Differential Equations

6

3

BMTE141

Linear Algebra

6

   

Public Administration

 

1

BPAC101

Perspectives on Public Administration

6

2

BPAC102

Administrative Thinkers

6

3

BPAC103

Administrative System at Union Level

6

   

 

Political Science

 

1

BPSC101

Understanding Political Theory

6

2

BPSC102

Constitutional Government and Democracy In India

6

3

BPSC105

Introduction to Comparative and Politics

6

   

Sociology

 

1

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.