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Certificate in Sr. Secondary : History 

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Certificate in Sr. Secondary : History
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Swayam 
Overview

Develop a comprehensive understanding of global interconnections and cultural exchanges throughout history

Duration

24 weeks

Mode of learning

Online

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Certificate in Sr. Secondary : History
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Highlights

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Certificate in Sr. Secondary : History
 at 
Swayam 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • For students considering careers in history, archaeology, anthropology, or related fields
  • For students preparing for higher education in history, social sciences, or humanities, seeking to gain foundational knowledge and skills early
What are the course deliverables?
  • Understand and interpret significant historical events and processes
  • Analyze primary and secondary sources critically
  • Conduct historical research and present findings coherently
  • Recognize the diversity of human experiences across different times and places
  • Discuss the impact of historical events on contemporary societies
  • Develop a nuanced understanding of global interconnections and cultural exchanges
More about this course
  • This course provides an in-depth examination of significant historical events, cultures, and civilizations from ancient times to the modern era. Students will study various historical periods, understand the development of societies, and analyze the causes and effects of historical changes
  • This course equips students with the essential knowledge and skills in historical analysis, preparing them for future academic pursuits and fostering a deep appreciation for the complexities of human history

Certificate in Sr. Secondary : History
 at 
Swayam 
Curriculum

MODULE 1

Understanding Indian History

The Geographical Setting and pre-historic cultures of India

The Harappan Civilization

The Vedic Age (1500 BC–600BC)

From Janapadas to Empire

MODULE 2

Establishment and Expansion of the Delhi Sultanate

Establishment of the Mughal Rule

EMERGENCE OF REGIONAL

Administrative System and Institutions

Economy

Cultural Developments in Medieval India

MODULE 3

Establishment of British rule in India till 1857

Economic changes

Social changes

Popular resistance to company rule

MODULE 4

Nationalism

National Movement & Indian Democracy

Legacy of 19th Century

World War I and the Russian Revolution

MODULE 5

Legacy of 19th Century

World War I and the Russian Revolution

The Inter War Period and the Second World War

Cold war and its effects

National Liberation Movements

Social Transformation in the Twentieth Century

MODULE 6

Towards Formation of State

Contemporary Cultural Situation

Early States

Cultural Production

Medievel States

Cultural Communication

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Certificate in Sr. Secondary : History
 at 
Swayam 
Faculty details

Name: Mr. Aalok Kumar
Mr. AALOK KUMAR is an Academic Officer (Social Science) at the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS). He is a Ph.D. Research Scholar at the University of Hyderabad. His academic journey began with a Bachelor's degree in History from the University of Delhi, followed by a Master's degree in Modern Indian History from Jawaharlal Nehru University.

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