Under Graduate Programmes

BA

BA

The learners can choose any two languages and three optionals of their choice

Languages offered Kannada, English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Urdu, Telugu

Optional offered Kannada, English, Hindi, Urdu, History, Economics,

Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology, Anthropology, Education, Psychology, Geography.

Language Courses offered under B A Programme( any two)

Language

Year

Course

Code

Course Title

Kannada

1

BKN-01

ಹೊಸಗನ್ನಡ ಕವಿತೆಗಳು, ನಾಟಕ, ಪ್ರಬಂಧ, ಆಡಳಿತ ಕನ್ನಡ

2

BKN-02

ಪ್ರಾಚೀನ ಕನ್ನಡ ಕಾವ್ಯ, ಸಣ್ಣ ಕತೆಗಳು, ಗದ್ಯಸಂಪದ, ವಿಮರ್ಶೆ

English

1

BEN-01

Poetry, Prose, Fiction and Grammar

2

BEN-02

Poetry, Prose, Drama and Grammar


Hindi

1

BHN-01

Poetry, Prose, Collection of Stories, Grammar and Translation

2

BHN-02

Poetry, Drama, Novel, Grammar & Translation

Urdu

1

BUR-01

Poetry, Prose, Novel and Grammar

2

BUR-02

Poetry, Prose, Drama and Translation

Sanskrit

1

BSN-01

Poetry, Prose, Language Component

2

BSN-02

Drama, Champu, Non-Detailed Text, Language Component

Telugu

1

BTU-01

Old Poetry, Prose, History of Telugu Literature, Language Component

2

BTU-02

Modern Poetry, Fiction, Drama, Language and Culture

Optional Courses (any three)

Optional

Year

Course Code

Course Title

Kannada

1

BKN-11

ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಚರಿತ್ರೆ

2

BKN-22

ಮಧ್ಯಕಾಲೀನ ಮತ್ತು ಆಧುನಿಕ ಕನ್ನಡ ಕಾವ್ಯ

3

BKN-33

ಛಂದಸ್ಸು, ಪ್ರಾಚೀನ ಕನ್ನಡ ಪಠ್ಯಗಳು

BKN-34

ಭಾರತೀಯ ಕಾವ್ಯ ಮೀಮಾಂಸೆ, ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ವಿಮರ್ಶೆಯ ತತ್ತ್ವಗಳು

BKN-35

ಹಳಗನ್ನಡ ವ್ಯಾಕರಣ ಮತ್ತು ಕನ್ನಡ ಭಾಷೆಯ ಚರಿತ್ರೆ

English

1

BEN-11

Poetry, Prose, Fiction and Drama

2

BEN-22

Poetry, Drama and Fiction

3

BEN-33

Poetry, Drama and Fiction

BEN-34

Poetry, Drama and Fiction

BEN-35

Growth of the English Language Modern English and Study of Literature

Hindi

1

BHN-11

Poetry, Prose, Novel, Sansmaran

2

BHN-22

Drama, Poetry, Ekanki

3

BHN-33

Hindi Linguistics and History of Hindi Language

BHN-34

History of Hindi Literature and Hindi Grammar

BHN-35

Madhyakaleen Hindi Kavya (Sundar Kand) and Ras, Chand, Alankar

Urdu

1

BUR-11

Poetry and Prose

2

BUR-22

Poetry and Prose

3

BUR-33

History of Urdu Language and Literature

BUR-34

Drama and Fiction

BUR-35

Literary Criticism, Rhetoric and Prosody

History

1

BHI-11

History of India and Culture (Upto 1526 A.D)

2

BHI -22

History of India and Culture (from 1526 A.D to 1857A.D)

3

BHI -33

History and Culture of Karnataka (1336 to 1956 A.D)

BHI -34

History of Modern World (1600-1990 A.D)

BHI -35

Colonialism and Nationalism in Asia (with special reference to India)

Economics

1

BEC-11

Economic Theory

2

BEC-22

Money, Banking and Public Economics

3

BEC-33

International Trade and Finance

BEC-34

Indian Economy

BEC-35

Economics of Development

Political Science

1

BPS-11

Political Theory

2

BPS-22

Modern Governments

3

BPS-33

Indian Constitution and Government

BPS-34

Public Administration

BPS-35

International Relations

Public Administration

1

BPA-11

Theory and Practice of Modern Governments

2

BPA-22

Principles of Public Administration

3

BPA-33

Public Financial Administration

BPA-34

Local Governments of Modern States

BPA-35

Indian Government and Administration

Sociology

1

BSO-11

Introduction to Sociology

2

BSO-22

Study of Indian Society

3

BSO-33

Study of Rural – Urban Sociology

BSO-34

Study of Social Problems

BSO-35

Masters of Social Thought

Education

1

BEU-11

Foundations of Education

2

BEU-22

Psychology of Development and Learning

3

BEU-33

Curriculum, Teaching and Evaluation

BEU-34

Educational Systems in India

BEU-35

Emerging Trends and Challenges of Education

Psychology

1

BPY-11

Basic Psychological Processes

2

BPY-22

Human Development

3

BPY-33

Social Psychology

BPY-34

Abnormal Psychology

BPY-35

Psychology Practical’s

Anthropology

1

BAN-11

Foundation of Anthropology

2

BAN-22

Social Cultural Anthropology

3

BAN-33

Biological and Archaeological Anthropology

BAN-34

Anthropological Theories

BAN-35

Applied Anthropology

Geography

1

BGE-11

Physical Geography (Practical-1 Maps and Scale)

2

BGE-22

Human Geography (Practial-2 Representation of

Relief features and cartograms)

3

BGE-33

Geography of India

BGE-34

Regional Geography of the World

4

BGE-35

Practial-3 Map projection

Practical-4 Topographical Maps and Basic Statistics


Note : 1. Each student of B.A. Degree Program shall select two Languages and three Optional

Subjects, and ICHR & ES in 1st year and Fundamentals of Computer Applications in 2nd year.

2. Students are required to opt either Political Science or Public Administration as an optional

subject. Students are not permitted to opt both as optional.

Programme Structure :

B.A. - First year

Group I

1

Course I

Language 1 & 2

each 4 Credits

8 Credits

Group II

2

Indian Constitution, Human Rights and Environmental

Studies (ICHR&ES)

6 Credits

Group III

3

Course I

Optional 1,2 & 3

each 6 Credits

18 Credits

32 Credits


B.A. - Second year

Group I

1

Courses II

Language 1 & 2

each 4 Credits

8 Credits

Group II

2

Fundamentals of Computer Application (FCA)

6 Credits

Group III

3

Courses II

Optional 1,2 & 3

each 6 Credits

18 Credits

32 Credits


B.A - Third year


Group III

1

Courses III, IV & V

Optional 1

each 4 Credits

12 Credits

2

Courses III, IV & V

Optional 2

each 4 Credits

12 Credits

3

Courses III, IV & V

Optional 3

each 4 Credits

12 Credits

36 Credits

KARNATAKA STATE OPEN UNIVERSITY, MYSURU

Courses of KSOU are recognised by University Grants Commision (UGC) New-Delhi vide order No: F.No 4-1/2023 (DEB-III) Dated : 16th June 2023 for the period from 2023-24 to 2027-28

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