A Bachelor of Arts (BA) is a three year degree that focuses on subjects within the liberal arts, humanities, social sciences, languages, and culture. At GCASCK the BA programme is offered as both a General programme and Honours programme in the following disciplines:-

B.A.(General)

B.A.(Honours)

Programme Structure for B.A.(General) Semester I – VI

Semester

 

Core Course

(CC)

 

Ability

Enhancement

Compulsory Course

(AECC)

 

Skill

Enhancement Course

(SEC)

 

Elective:

Discipline

Specific

(DSE)

 

Elective:

Generic

(GE)

 

I

 

English 1

DSC 1A

DSC 2A

DSC 3A

 

English/MIL

Communication

OR

Environmental

Studies*

     

GE 1

 

II

 

English 2

DSC 1B

DSC 2B

DSC 3B

 

English/MIL

Communication

OR

Environmental

Studies*

    GE 2

 

III

 

English 3/

MIL/Hindi

DSC 1C

DSC 2C

DSC 3C

  SEC 1

 

  GE 3

 

IV

 

English 4/

MIL/Hindi

DSC 1D

DSC 2D

DSC 3D

 

  SEC 2

 

  GE 4

 

 

V

 

Any two

subjects:

DSC 1E

DSC 2E

DSC 3E

    Any two as

in core

DSE 1A

DSE 2A

DSE 3A

 

 
VI

 

Any

combination

taken in

Sem. V

DSC 1F

DSC 2F

DSC 3F

 

    Any two as

in V sem.

combination

DSE 1B$

DSE 2B$

DSE 3B$

 

 

*A student shall offer Language in one semester and Environmental Studies in the other semester. However, Colleges may offer Language and Environmental Studies in both the semesters for different batches of students.

DSC – Discipline Specific Core (1- subject 1; 2- subject 2; 3 – subject 3)

DSE – Discipline Specific Elective (1- subject 1; 2 – subject 2; 3 – subject 3)

Alphabets A, B, C, D, E & F refer to courses of subjects 1, 2 & 3 in various semesters

GE – Generic Elective; SEC – Skill Enhancement Course

$DSP – In lieu of one of the DSEs, a compulsory Discipline Specific Project (DSP) shall be taken up.

 

Programme Structure for B.A.(Honours) Semester I – VI

Semester

 

Core Course

(CC)

 

Ability

Enhancement

Compulsory Course

(AECC)

 

Skill

Enhancement Course

(SEC)

 

Elective:

Discipline

Specific

(DSE)

 

Elective:

Generic

(GE)

 

I

 

English 1

DSC 1A

DSC 2A

DSC 3A

 

English/MIL

Communication

OR

Environmental

Studies*

 

     

GE 1

 

II

 

English 2

DSC 1B

DSC 2B

DSC 3B

 

English/MIL

Communication

OR

Environmental

Studies*

 

    GE 2

 

III

 

English 3/

MIL/Hindi

DSC 1C

DSC 2C

DSC 3C

 

  SEC 1

 

  GE 3

 

IV

 

English 4/

MIL/Hindi

DSC 1D

DSC 2D

DSC 3D

 

  SEC 2

 

  GE 4

 

 

V**

 

DSC 5

DSC 6

DSC 7

    DSE 1

DSE 2

DSE 3

 

 
VI**

 

 

DSC 8

DSC 9

DSC 10

 

    DSE 4

DSE 5

DSE 6$

 

 

*A student shall offer Language in one semester and Environmental Studies in the other semester. However, Colleges may offer Language and Environmental Studies in both the semesters for different  batches of students.

**A student who desires to acquire Honours degree shall offer DSCs and DSEs in a single

subject of his/her choice in Semesters V and VI.

 

The core courses shall be common for B.A. and B.A. (Hons.) programmes.

DSC – Discipline Specific Core; DSE – Discipline Specific Elective

GE – Generic Elective; SEC – Skill Enhancement Course

$DSP – In lieu of one of the DSEs, a compulsory Discipline Specific Project (DSP) shall be taken