School of Liberal Arts

B.A. in Liberal Arts/ B.A. (Hons.) in Liberal Arts

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B.A. in Liberal Arts/ B.A. (Hons.) in Liberal Arts in any of the following disciplines: English, Psychology, Economics, History, Political Science and Sociology. 4-year full-time Semester-based undergraduate program with an option of exiting in 3rd year as a B.A. in Liberal Arts/ B.A. (Hons.) in Liberal Arts.

The BA in Liberal Arts Program with Multiple Entry and exit options will equip the students with analytical and critical thinking skills along with in-depth knowledge of their chosen subject. The Program requires each student to take 13 Foundation Courses, General Core papers, a set of communication workshops and a social outreach program in Year 1 before pursuing a Major subject with the option of also earning credits in a Minor subject in Years 2 and 3 with general electives, discipline-specific electives, open electives, an internship, and a deep immersion project. Year 4 offers Hons. options.

Why Pursue the B.A. in Liberal Arts/ B.A. (Hons.) in Liberal Arts program from IMS Unison University?

  • Our curriculum
    • Entrepreneurial approach
    • Choice-based interdisciplinary curriculum
    • A practical and experiential approach
    • Focus on higher education
    • Skill & Ability enhancement orientation

Our Program

  • Various certification programs are organised in association with our training partners to enhance the professional skills of our students so that they have a competitive edge. The program that is incorporated into the curriculum is.
  • National Study Tour (Optional): A National study tour is organised for the students, which not only facilitates interface with the Industry but also provides the students with a cultural overview. These provide the students with the opportunity to learn through travel, especially to places that they may not otherwise get to visit, an opportunity for close interaction with peers that students enjoy so much, and a chance for the Faculty to observe and interact with the student in a structure different from and more informal than the classroom.
  • International National Study Tour (Optional): An optional international study tour is designed to provide the students with a first-hand experience and engage the students in different training programs/ talks at a University of repute, visiting headquarters or prime facilities owned by several leading industrial brands, and undertaking a guided cultural and heritage exposure tour.

Career Opportunities

  • The field of liberal arts offers a wide range of career paths to its students. Students after completion of the BA Hons degree, can appear for the coveted Civil Services exam or go for their master’s degree from India or abroad. The students have an option of going for various jobs like school teaching, writing, psychological counselling, social scientist, economist, historian to name a few

Apply Online

  • Online at the University website:
    After filling out the "Registration Form”, the candidate has to pay a registration fee of Rs. 1000/- either online through Debit Card / Credit Card /Net Banking or cash at the Cash Counter of the University. On successful payment of the registration fee, a receipt will be generated by the system. You will have to save this registration number for all your future reference. You are required to scan and email this receipt along with documents to admission@iuu.ac along with the scanned copies of all the documents required.
  • Alternatively, the student can also download the registration form from the website or procure it from the University Admission office, fill it up completely, attach the necessary documents and send it with a Bank Demand Draft of Rs 1000/- drawn in favour of IMS Unison University payable at Dehradun and send it at the postal address of the University.
  • After the successful registration to the Program chosen, our admission team will check the seat availability and your eligibility for the admission. If you meet the admission criteria, you will be contacted to proceed further as per the Admission procedure of the program.
  • The registration fee is non-refundable under any circumstance whatsoever. Registering to a Program does not guarantee admission.
  • After the successful registration to the Program chosen, our admission team will check the seat availability and your eligibility for admission. If you meet the admission criteria, you will be contacted to proceed further as per the admission procedure of the program.
  • You shall remain in constant touch with our Admission Office to know about the status of your registration.
  • Admission Process:
    General Aptitude Test & Personal Interview.
  • Interested candidates can register themselves at the University website www.iuu.ac or personally visit the University Admission Office to complete the registration process.
  • All eligible candidates must appear for a round of General Aptitude Tests and Personal Interview. Merit will be formed based on marks scored in class XII, GAT and PI Scores.

Online application process

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Fill and confirm the registration form

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Pay registration fee using any online method

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Get registration No. on successful payment

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Fee (2024-25)

Note

25% Seats of the intake in the program are reserved for UK Domicile candidates and will be allotted purely on first come first serve basis. The decision of the University in this respect is not open to question

B.A. in Liberal Arts/ B.A. (Hons.) in Liberal Arts

Program Curriculum

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAF101 Introduction to Liberal Arts
2 LAF102 Introduction to Political Science
3 LAF103 Introduction to Sociology
4 LAF104 Introduction to Economics
5 LAF105 Logic, Argumentation & Critical Thinking
6 LAF106 History of Ideas
7 LAF107 Gender & Law
8 LAK108P Computer Applications-Basic Level
9 LAV109 Cross-Cultural Competency
10 LAA110P Communication Workshop
S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAF111 Introduction to Psychology
2 LAF112 Introduction to History
3 LAF113 Introduction to English Literature
4 LAF114 Technology & Society
5 LAF115 Introduction to Mathematical Principles & Practice
6 LAF116 Reading for Writing
7 LAK117 Personality Development & Soft Skills
8 LAV118P Community Engagement

Specialization – English

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAE201 British Literature:14th to16th Centuries
2 LAE202 Language & Linguistics
3 LAE203 The Study of Poetry
4 LAE204 Popular Literature
5 LAE205 Science Fiction
6 LAE206 Landmarks of World Literature
7 LAK207P Computer Applications- Intermediate Level
8 LAA208 Modern European Language: French
9 LAG209 Summer Internship Project

Specialization – Psychology

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAY201 Introduction to Psychology II
2 LAY202 Development of Psychological Theories
3 LAY203 Theories of Personality
4 LAY204 Consumer Psychology
5 LAY205 Stress Management
6 LAY206 Health Psychology
7 LAK207P Computer Applications- Intermediate Level
8 LAA208 Modern European Language: French
9 LAG209 Summer Internship Project

Specialization – History

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAH201 Principles of History and Historiography
2 LAH202 Ancient Indian History- Earliest times to 650 CE
3 LAH203 Introduction to Archaeology
4 LAH204 Ancient World Civilization
5 LAH205 Social and Economic History of India – Earliest time to 1200 CE
6 LAH206 History of Science and Technology in India
7 LAK207P Computer Applications- Intermediate Level
8 LAA208 Modern European Language: French
9 LAG209 Summer Internship Project

Specialization – Political-Science

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAP201 Western Political Philosophy
2 LAP202 Political Theory
3 LAP203 Government and Politics in India
4 LAP204 Politics of Citizenship: Theory and Practice
5 LAP205 Understanding Critical Issues Using the Political Lens
6 LAP206 Election Data and Indian Politics
7 LAK207P Computer Applications- Intermediate Level
8 LAA208 Modern European Language: French
9 LAG209 Summer Internship Project

Specialization – Economics

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAN201 Basic Microeconomics
2 LAN202 Basic Macroeconomics
3 LAN203 Indian Economy
4 LAN204 Industry, Innovation and Strategy
5 LAN205 Political Economy
6 LAN206 Money and Banking
7 LAK207P Computer Applications- Intermediate Level
8 LAA208 Modern European Language: French
9 LAG209 Summer Internship Project I

Specialization – Sociology

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAS201 Classical Sociology
2 LAS202 Indian Sociology
3 LAS203 Sociology of Deviance
4 LAS204 Social Movements and Revolutions
5 LAS205 Agrarian Society
6 LAS206 Gift, Commodity and Exchange of Values
7 LAK207P Computer Applications- Intermediate Level
8 LAA208 Modern European Language: French
9 LAG209 Summer Internship Project

Specialization – English

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAE210 British Literature: 17th to 18th Centuries
2 LAE211 American literature
3 LAE212 The Study of Prose
4 LAE213 Indian Writing in English
5 LAE214 Detective Fiction
6 LAE215 Literature and Environment
7 LAK216P Understanding and Interpretation of Data
8 LAA217P Functional English

Specialization – Psychology

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAY210 Developmental Psychology
2 LAY211 Psychological Testing, Measurement & Research
3 LAY212 Biopsychology
4 LAY213 Psychology of Crime
5 LAY214 Organizational Psychology
6 LAY215 Psychology and Media & Communication
7 LAK216P Understanding and Interpretation of Data
8 LAA217P Functional English

Specialization – History

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAH210 Medieval Indian History- 650 CE to 1757 CE
2 LAH211 Rise of Modern West
3 LAH212 History of South India up to the fall of Vijayanagar Empire
4 LAH213 History of South Asia
5 LAH214 Environmental History of India and the World
6 LAH215 Cultural Diversity in India
7 LAK216P Understanding and Interpretation of Data
8 LAA217P Functional English

Specialization – Political-Science

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAP210 Public Administration and Organizational Analysis : Theory and Practice
2 LAP211 International Relations
3 LAP212 Indian Political Philosophy
4 LAP213 State, Society and Politics : A Comparative Study
5 LAP214 Nationalism in India
6 LAP215 Media and Politics
7 LAK216P Understanding and Interpretation of Data
8 LAA217P Functional English

Specialization – Economics

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAN210 Intermediate Microeconomics
2 LAN211 Intermediate Macroeconomics
3 LAN212 Environmental Economics
4 LAN213 Public Economics
5 LAN214 Mathematical Methods for Economics
6 LAN215 Economics of Health and Education
7 LAK216P Understanding and Interpretation of Data
8 LAA217P Functional English

Specialization – Sociology

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAS210 Sociological Theory
2 LAS211 Social Stratification in India
3 LAS212 Sociology of Magic, Science & Religion
4 LAS213 Borders and Crossings: Migration Sociology
5 LAS214 Techniques of Social Research
6 LAS215 Population and Society in India
7 LAK216P Understanding and Interpretation of Data
8 LAA217P Functional English

Specialization – English

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAE301 British Literature:19th Century
2 LAE302 Literary Theory
3 LAE303 Modern European Drama
4 Elective 1
5 LAE305 Children’s Literature
6 LAG306 Ethics: Principles & Practices
7 LAK307P Computer Applications- Advanced Level
8 LAV308 Art & Aesthetics
9 LAE309 Summer Internship Project-II

Specialization – Psychology

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAY301P Practicum - I
2 LAY302 Cognitive Psychology
3 LAY303 Social Psychology
4 Elective 1
5 LAY305 Positive Psychology
6 LAG306 Ethics Principles and Practice
7 LAK307P Computer Applications- Advanced Level
8 LAV308 Art & Aesthetics
9 LAY309 Summer Internship Project-II

Specialization – History

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAH301 Modern Indian History-1757 CE to 1950 CE
2 LAH302 Archives and Museums
3 LAH303 Women in Indian History
4 Elective 1
5 LAH305 Art and Architecture of India
6 LAG306 Ethics: Principles and Practices
7 LAK307P Computer Applications- Advanced Level
8 LAV308 Art & Aesthetics
9 LAH309 Summer Internship Project-II

Specialization – Political-Science

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAP301 Comparative Political Analysis : Theories, Methods and Approaches
2 LAP302 Diplomacy & Geopolitics
3 LAP303 Politics of Class, Caste, Gender and Race
4 Elective 1
5 LAP305 Public Policy and Governance
6 LAG306 Ethics : Principles and Practices
7 LAK307P Computer Applications- Advanced Level
8 LAV308 Art & Aesthetics
9 LAP309 Summer Internship Project-II

Specialization – Economics

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAN301 Development Economics
2 LAN302 Economic Growth and Development
3 LAN303 Indian Public Finance
4 Elective 1
5 LAN305 Basic Statistics for Economics
6 LAG306 Ethics: Principles & Practices
7 LAK307P Computer Applications- Advanced Level
8 LAV308 Art & Aesthetics
9 LAN309 Summer Internship Project-II

Specialization – Sociology

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAS301 Modern Social Thought
2 LAS302 Sociology of Work
3 LAS303 Anthropology and Sociology of Tribes
4 Elective 1
5 LAS305 Sociology of Education
6 LAG306 Ethics: Principles and Practices
7 LAK307P Computer Applications- Advanced Level
8 LAV308 Art & Aesthetics
9 LAS309 Summer Internship Project-II

Specialization – English

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAE310 British Literature: 20th Century
2 LAE311 Literary Criticism
3 LAE312 Contemporary Literature
4 Elective 2
5 LAE314 Post-Colonial Literature
6 LAD315P Deep Immersion Project
7 LAN316P Data Analysis for Literature Studies
8 LAA317 Team Building and Leadership

Specialization – Psychology

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAY310P Practicum - II
2 L1AY311 Clinical Psychology
3 LAY312 Counselling Skills & Psychotherapy
4 Elective 2
5 LAY314 Statistics for Psychology
6 LAD315P Deep Immersion Project
7 LAN316P Data Analysis for Psychology
8 LAA317 Team Building and Leadership

Specialization – History

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAH310 Historical Tourism and Heritage Managment
2 LAH311 The Making of Contemporary India- 1950 CE to 1990 CE
3 LAH312 Twentieth Century World
4 Elective 2
5 LAH314 History of World Religion
6 LAD315P Deep Immersion Project
7 LAH316P Data Analysis for History
8 LAA317 Team Building and Leadership

Specialization – Political-Science

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAP310 Contemporary Politics : Thinkers, Theories and Practices
2 LAP311 Indian Foreign Policy
3 LAP312 Environmental Politics and Governance : India and the Globe
4 Elective 2
5 LAP314 NGOs and Think Tanks
6 LAD315P Deep Immersion Project
7 LAP316P Computational Statistics and Data Analysis for Political Science
8 LAA317 Team Building and Leadership

Specialization – Economics

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAN310 Basic Econometrics
2 LAN311 Economic Forecasting and Analysis
3 LAN312 Contemporary Economic Issues
4 Elective 2
5 LAN314 Advanced Statistics for Economics
6 LAD315P Deep Immersion Project
7 LAN316P Computational Statistics and Data Analysis for Economics
8 LAA317 Team Building and Leadership

Specialization – Sociology

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAS310 Individuals and Institutions
2 LAS311 Sociology of Gender and Sexuality
3 LAS312 Economy & Society
4 Elective 2
5 LAS314 Culture and Personality
6 LAD315P Deep Immersion Project
7 LAN316P Data Analysis for Sociological Studies
8 LAA317 Team Building and Leadership

Specialization – English

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAE401 Literary Criticism-II
2 LAE402 Partition Literature
3 LAE403 Latin American Literature
4 LAE404 Literature & Film Studies
5 LAE405 Feminist Literature
6 LAE406 Research Methodology in English Literature
7 LAG407 Dissertation Writing

Specialization – Psychology

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAY401 Abnormal Psychology
2 LAY402 Intelligence: Theories and Perspectives
3 LAY403 Cross Culture Psychology
4 LAY404 Educational Psychology
5 LAY405 Mental Health
6 LAY406 Research Methodology in Psychology
7 LAG407 Dissertation Writing

Specialization – History

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAH401 History of Trade
2 LAH402 Themes in Labour History
3 LAH403 Intellectual History of India
4 LAH404 History of Food in Indian Context
5 LAH405/td> Partition of India in Print Media and Cinema
6 LAH406 Research Methodology in History
7 LAG407 Dissertation Writing

Specialization – Political-Science

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAP401 Indian Constitution: Genesis and Debates
2 LAP402 Human Rights
3 LAP403 Politics and Cinema
4 LAP404 Global Governance and International Organizations
5 LAP405 Interpreting International Data Sets for Political & Social Research
6 LAP406 Research Methodology in Political Science
7 LAG407 Dissertation Writing

Specialization – Economics

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAN401 Advanced Microeconomics
2 LAN402 Advanced Macroeconomics
3 LAN403 Advanced Econometrics
4 LAN404 Labour Economics
5 LAN405 Agriculture Economics
6 LAN406 Research Methodology in Economics
7 LAG407 Dissertation Writing

Specialization – Sociology

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAS401 Industrial Sociology
2 LAS402 Popular Culture
3 LAS403 Sociology of Health
4 LAS404 Social Construction of Reality
5 LAS405 Sociology of Science and Technology
6 LAS406 Advanced Research Methodology in Sociology
7 LAG407 Dissertation Writing

Specialization – English

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAE409 Cultural Studies
2 LAE410P Practicum- English Language Teaching
3 LAG411 Research Publication and Ethics
4 LAG412P Seminar
5 LAR413P Industry Dissertation

Specialization – Psychology

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAY409 Methods and Applications of Descriptive & Inferential Statistics
2 LAY410P Practicum-III Psychology
3 LAG411 Research Publication and Ethics
4 LAG412P Seminar
6 LAR413P Industry Dissertation

Specialization – History

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAH409 Orality and Oral Culture in History
2 LAH410P Practicum-History
3 LAG411 Research Publication and Ethics
4 LAG412P Seminar
5 LAR413P Industry Dissertation

Specialization – Political-Science

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAP409 Marx, Gandhi and Ambedkar: A Comparative Study
2 LAP410P Practicum-Political Science
3 LAG411 Research Publication and Ethics
4 LAG412P Seminar
5 LAR413P Industry Dissertation

Specialization – Economics

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAN409 Quantitative Macro Finance
2 LAN410P Practicum-Economics
3 LAG411 Research Publication and Ethics
4 LAG412P Seminar
5 LAR413P Agriculture Economics

Specialization – Sociology

S. No. Course Code Course Name
1 LAS409 Social Inequality and Change
2 LAS410P Practicum-Sociology
3 LAR411 Research Publication and Ethics
4 LAG412P Seminar
5 LAR413P Industry Dissertation
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