Curriculum for M.A. HISTORY for Private Candidates
PART-I
There will be five core courses of 100 marks each.
Course
HIS/501 Early History of Islam
Course
HIS/502 Research Methodology & Historiography
Course
HIS/503 State and Society in Muslim India 1206-1707
Course
HIS/504 Muslim Struggle for Independence 1858-1947
Course
HIS/505 Government & Politics in Pakistan 1947-1999
Total:
Marks
100
100
100
100
100
500
Part-II
There will be five specialized groups of courses and the candidates will select any
one of the following groups:
Group ‘A’
Course
Course
Course
Course
Course
Group 'B'
Course
Course
Course
Course
Course
History
HIS/601
HIS/602
HIS/603
HIS/604
HIS/605
of lndo-Pakistan
Ancient India
Muslim Rule in India (712-1526)
The Great Mughals (1526-1707)
Later Mughals & British India(1707-1857)
The Punjab in Modern Times
100
100
100
100
100
Islamic History
HIS/606
HIS/607
HIS/608
HIS/609
HIS/610
Umayyads and Abbasides
Muslim Rule in Spain
The Ottoman Empire (1288-1924)
Central Asia
Contemporary Middle East
Group 'C’
Western History
Course
Course
Course
Course
Course
HIS/611
HIS/612
HIS/613
HIS/614
HIS/615
Early Modern Europe (1453-1789)
Modern Europe (1789-1919)
History of England (1688-1919)
United States after Second World War
International Relations and Organizations
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100