Designed to introduce history, the course through its four modules target building up a student line up with cognitive capacity to understand, analyse and narrate histories in varied forms and style. It opens a window into different courses that come up in future. Further, the course is conceived to generate interest, passion and commitment in scientific history through eliciting different worlds of historians in their global, national and local contexts. Finally, it introduces the use and application of digital technologies for the creation of history content in textual and audio-visual forms in the 21st century.

Core paper that deals with the social, cultural, political and religious history of ancient and medieval world

Designed to introduce history, the course through its four modules target building up a student line up with cognitive capacity to understand, analyse and narrate histories in varied forms and style. It opens a window into different courses that come up in future. Further, the course is conceived to generate interest, passion and commitment in scientific history through eliciting different worlds of historians in their global, national and local contexts. Finally, it introduces the use and application of digital technologies for the creation of history content in textual and audio-visual forms in the 21st century.

The core paper State and Society in Ancient and Medieval World deals with the social, cultural, political and religious history of the ancient and medieval world

This Course offers a critical understanding of sources and historical studies on the various social, economic, and cultural factors that defined the ‘evolution’ of microregion of Kerala. While maintaining a historical close ties with Tamil macro-region, a separate regional identity evolved in Kerala by the medieval period. This course aims to make an understanding about the forces and process that operated in the making or evolution of Kerala society and history.

THE COURSE IS ALL ABOUT THE ORIGIN OF THE MODERRN WORLD

ORIGINS OF THE MODERN WORLD IS A COURSE WHICH DEALS WITH THE ROOTS OF THE MODERN WORLD

The course aims to offer a general understanding on the history of early India and familiarize the students with the processual transformation occurred in this phase of history in the subcontinent. This course covers themes from pre historic origins to the transitionary phase of early medieval period in Indian history. The course will equip the students to analyse the development of social institutions and politico-economic transitions along with cultural aesthetics of the period and region under study