Arts

Department of Arts – Faculty of Biswanath College

Welcome to the Department of Arts at Biswanath College, located in Biswanath, Assam. The Faculty of Arts offers a wide range of academic opportunities in multiple disciplines. We take pride in offering a holistic education that fosters intellectual growth, cultural awareness, and critical thinking. Our Arts Department is affiliated with Gauhati University, and students have the opportunity to pursue both Major and Minor subjects across various disciplines.

Courses  Offered

  1. Department of Assamese

    • Major Subjects: Assamese Language & Literature
    • Minor Subjects: Assamese Language, Culture, and Folklore
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  2. Department of English

    • Major Subjects: English Literature, Linguistics, and Language
    • Minor Subjects: English Language Skills, Literary Criticism
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  3. Department of Bodo

    • Major Subjects: Bodo Language, Literature, and Culture
    • Minor Subjects: Bodo Language Skills, Folk Literature
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  4. Department of Nepali

    • Major Subjects: Nepali Language and Literature
    • Minor Subjects: Nepali Culture, History, and Folk Traditions
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  5. Department of Economics

    • Major Subjects: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Indian Economy
    • Minor Subjects: Development Economics, Agricultural Economics
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  6. Department of Education

    • Major Subjects: Educational Psychology, Curriculum and Pedagogy
    • Minor Subjects: Education in India, Teacher Education
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  7. Department of Political Science

    • Major Subjects: Political Theory, Comparative Politics, International Relations
    • Minor Subjects: Indian Government, Political Institutions
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  8. Department of Geography

    • Major Subjects: Physical Geography, Human Geography, Geospatial Technologies
    • Minor Subjects: Environmental Geography, Geography of India
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  9. Department of History

    • Major Subjects: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Indian History, World History
    • Minor Subjects: Cultural History, Historiography
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  10. Department of Philosophy

    • Major Subjects: Logic, Ethics, Indian and Western Philosophy
    • Minor Subjects: Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion
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Why Choose the Department of Arts at Biswanath College?

  • Affiliated with Gauhati University: Our programs are designed in accordance with the curriculum set by Gauhati University, ensuring high-quality academic standards.
  • Experienced Faculty: The college boasts a highly qualified and dedicated faculty in each of the departments.
  • Research Opportunities: Students are encouraged to engage in research projects, seminars, and workshops to foster their academic growth.
  • Cultural Exposure: Being part of the diverse cultural fabric of Assam, students are given opportunities to partake in a variety of cultural and co-curricular activities.
  • Holistic Development: The Department of Arts focuses on both academic excellence and personal development, offering students an enriching environment to grow as individuals.

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