1. Renaissance in
Europe and Development of Science
Content:
Exploration of the Renaissance period, focusing on the revival of classical
learning, art, literature, and the emergence of scientific inquiry.
Objective:
To understand the impact of the Renaissance on European culture and its role in
shaping modern scientific thought.
2. European Colonialism
Content:
Examination of the motives, processes, and consequences of European colonial
expansion, including economic, political, and cultural implications.
Objective:
To analyze how European colonialism transformed societies across the globe and
its long lasting effects.
3. India and European Colonialism
Content:
Study of the arrival of European powers in India, focusing on trade, diplomacy,
and the establishment of colonial rule.
Objective:
To assess the impact of European colonialism on Indian society, economy, and
politics.
4. Colonialism and the Marathas
Content:
Exploration of the Maratha Empire's rise, its interactions with European
powers, and the impact of colonialism on Maratha territories.
Objective:
To understand the resistance of the Marathas against colonial forces and the
eventual decline of their power.
5. India: Social and Religious Reforms
Content:
Examination of social and religious reform movements in India during the
colonial period, focusing on key figures and their contributions.
Objective:
To analyze the role of reform movements in addressing social issues and
promoting modernization in Indian society.
6. Indian Struggle against Colonialism
Content:
Study of the various forms of resistance against British rule, including nonviolent
and violent movements.
Objective:
To understand the strategies employed in the struggle for independence and the
significance of key events and leaders.
7. Decolonisation to Political Integration of
India
Content:
Exploration of India’s transition from colonial rule to independence and the
challenges of political integration post independence.
Objective:
To analyze the processes of decolonization and the complexities involved in
unifying a diverse nation.
8. World Wars and India
Content:
Examination of the impact of World War I and World War II on India, focusing on
economic, political, and social changes.
Objective:
To assess how the global conflicts influenced the Indian independence movement
and reshaped its sociopolitical landscape.
9. World: Decolonisation
Content:
Study of the decolonization process in various parts of the world post World
War II, including case studies from Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean.
Objective:
To understand the common patterns and unique experiences of decolonization
across different regions.
10. Cold War
Content:
Exploration of the Cold War period, focusing on ideological conflicts, the arms
race, and the geopolitical dynamics that shaped global relations.
Objective:
To analyze the impact of the Cold War on international relations and its
implications for newly independent nations.
11. India Transformed Part I
Content:
Examination of the socioeconomic and political transformations in India post
independence, focusing on policies and their outcomes.
Objective:
To understand the challenges and achievements in building a new nation after
colonial rule.
12. India Transformed Part II
Content:
Continued exploration of India's transformation, including developments in
technology, education, and culture in contemporary India.
Objective:
To analyze the ongoing processes of change and modernization in India and their
implications for the future.