HIAB00837U Introduction to the formation of modern South Asia
Curriculum for the BA programme in Modern India and South Asian Studies, the 2015 Curriculum
Curriculum for the Elective Studies in Modern India and South Asia Studies, the 2012 Curriculum
The course introduces the ancient and modern history of South Asia region, and the formation of the contemporary nation-states that characterize the subcontinent today. The history of the regional formations throughout Indian and South Asian is integrated with contemporary events to understand how the past and its interpretations underpin the present day identity making in the region.
Through class interaction and minor writing assignments, the course builds student competences in reading and understanding academic texts and in elementary academic essay writing
BA 2015-ordning:
Introduktion til det moderne Indien og Sydasien 1
(fagelementkode HIAB00811E )
BA Tilvalg 2012-ordning:
Introduktion til det moderne Indien og Sydasien (fagelementkode
HIAB10011E)
The course readings will made available on the ‘semester shelf’ in the library. Some supplementary readings may be uploaded on Absalon. The recommended books will be available for purchase at Academic Books, KUA.
- Category
- Hours
- Lectures
- 42
- Preparation
- 164,25
- Total
- 206,25
- Credit
- 7,5 ECTS
- Type of assessment
- Other
Criteria for exam assesment
Curriculum in Danish:
- Credit
- 15 ECTS
- Type of assessment
- Other
Course information
- Language
- English - Partially in Danish
- Course code
- HIAB00837U
- Credit
- See exam description
- Level
- BachelorBachelor choice
- Duration
- 1 semester
- Placement
- Autumn
- Schedule
- See link below
- Continuing and further education
- Price
Kun for studerende ved Åbent Universitet
Læs mere om pris her
Læs mere om tilmelding her- Study board
- Study Board of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies
Contracting department
- Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies
Course Coordinators
- Ravinder Kaur (5-7770667a77456d7a7233707a336970)
Lecturers
Ravinder Kaur, rkaur@hum.ku.dk