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History

One of the oldest departments in the college, it was established in 1948.  Courses on Indian and Western History are offered as well as the Vocational Course in Tourism. The department brings out an annual departmental magazine 'The History Update' and also organizes the annual 'Indira Gandhi Endowment Lecture'.

Undergraduate Course

Major Core

• Ancient Indian Heritage
• Legacy of the Delhi Sultanate
• Legacy of the Moghuls
• Colonial India upto 1895
• History of Europe (1789 - 1871)
• History of Europe (1871 - 1945)
• Freedom Struggle in India (1885 - 1947)
• Appreciation of Indian Painting & Performing Arts
• East Asia in the 20th Century
• Constitution of India
• Historiography
• International Relations since 1945
• Human Rights
• Women's Movement in India
• History of South East Asia since 1945

Major Optional

• History of USA (1865 - 2000)
• Freedom Struggle in Tamil Nadu
• Economic Trends in Modern India
• History of Science and Technology
• Parties and Politics in Contemporary India

Allied Core

• Social and Cultural History of Tamil Nadu upto the 16th Century
• Modern Constitutions
• Women and Media
• Modern Indian thought - 19th and 20th Centuries

Allied Optional

• Socio-Cultural History of Chennai City since 1639
• Age of Civilizations - I
• Western Political Thought
• Age of Civilizations - II

Vocational Course - Tourism

• Tourism Phenomenon
• Tourism Product
• Tourism Management
• Tourism Marketing
• Public Relations for Tourism
• Ticketing and Career Counselling in Tourism

Undergraduate Course (2008-2009)-Restructured

Choice-Based Credit System

Major Core

• Ancient Indian Heritage
• Legacy of the Delhi Sultanate
• Legacy of the Moghuls
• Colonial India upto 1895
• History of Europe (1789 - 1871)
• History of Europe (1871 - 1945)
• Freedom Struggle in India (1885 - 1947)
• Appreciation of Indian Painting & Performing Arts
• East Asia in the 20th Century
• Constitution of India
• Historiography
• International Relations since 1945
• Human Rights
• Women's Movement in India
• History of South East Asia since 1945

Major Optional

• History of USA (1865 - 2000)
• Freedom Struggle in Tamil Nadu
• Economic Trends in Modern India
• History of Science and Technology
• Parties and Politics in Contemporary India

Allied Core

• Social and Cultural History of Tamil Nadu upto the 16th Century
• Modern Constitutions
• Women and Media
• Modern Indian thought - 19th and 20th Centuries

Allied Optional

• Socio-Cultural History of Chennai City since 1639
• Age of Civilizations - I
• Western Political Thought
• Age of Civilizations - II

Vocational Course - Tourism

• Tourism Phenomenon
• Tourism Product
• Tourism Management
• Tourism Marketing
• Public Relations for Tourism
• Ticketing and Career Counselling in Tourism