History

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PG & RESEARCH DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY


PROGRAMME


Name of Programme Subject Year of Affiliation
B.A History 1970 - 71
M.A. History 1982 - 83
M.Phil History 1982 - 83
Ph.D. History 1986 - 87

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES

  • Undergraduate
  • Postgraduate
  • M.Phil.
The Programme Outcomes of UG in History are:

  • On completion of B.A. with History, Students will be acquire.

  • Students will be able to demonstrate a breadth of training across historical time and space.

  • Students will be able to develop an in-depth understanding of a field, theme or region.

  • Students will be able to demonstrate an historical awareness of the diversity of the human experience across time and space.

  • Students will be able to apply, asses and debate the major historical schools of thought, methodology and types of sources that historians use to make original arguments and communicate those arguments in clear and perspective prose.
The Programme Outcomes of PG in History are:

  • At the end of the programme, the students will acquire.

  • Students can understand academic history, a concept presented to them in all history classes.

  • Students can understand the value of diversity.
  • Acquire Sound Comprehension to appreciate Various Elements of Poetry.

  • A conceptual understanding that enables the student to evaluate critically, scholarly writing in history and to undertake informed source criticism.

  • The ability to reflect deeply on historical knowledge and to demonstrate an awareness of current historical debates.

  • The ability to identify an area of historical enquiry and engage in independent historical research.
The Program outcomes of M. Phil. in History are:

  • Upon completion of M.Phil (History) degree program, the graduate will be able to :-

  • The ability to use a wide range of bibliographical tools to locate and critically evaluate appropriate sources and materials for the advanced study of history.

  • The ability to respond constructively to debate and criticism.

  • The ability to locate and critically evaluate archival, printed or electronic source materials for the investigation of specific historical question.

  • The ability to write and speak about the past in good English, showing an awareness of History as a literary discipline and a developing sense of literary style.

  • The ability to engage in independent and extended research within a defined area of historical enquiry to construct and sustain a logical and where possible original argument based on information collected and to present the findings in dissertation form with a recognised historical apparatus.

PROGRAMME SPECIFIC OUTCOMES

  • Undergraduate
  • Postgraduate
  • M.Phil.
The Program outcomes of UG in History are:

  • On completion of B.A. with History, Students will be acquire :-

  • Understand background of our religion, customs institution, administration and so on.

  • Understand the basic themes, concepts, chronology and the scope of history.

  • Develop practical skills helpful in the study and understanding of historical events.

  • Acquaint with range of issue related to Indian History that span distinct eras.

  • Understand the history of Countries other than India with Comparative approach.

  • Prepare for various types of Competitive Examinations.

  • Think and argue historically and critically in writing and discussion.

  • The study of history helps to impart moral education.

  • Critically recognize the social, political, economic and cultural aspects of History.

  • History installs the feeling of patriotism in the hearts of the pupils.
The Program outcomes of PG in History are:

  • At the end of the programme, the students will acquire :-

  • Entire study of discipline.

  • Mastery of Subject Knowledge.

  • Mature personality for employability.

  • Skills of Employment.

  • Ability to work (or) Serve.

  • Critical thinking.

  • Sense of creativity.

  • Research talent (or) Spirit,

  • Interview technique and team spirit.

  • Language skills.

The Program outcomes of M. Phil. in History are:

  • Upon completion of M.Phil (History) degree program, the graduate will be able to :-

  • Recognize and think towards History Curricula with sound knowledge and theoreticalskills by questioning and plausible explanations.

  • Motivation themselves and develop an interest in planning and implementation of research.

  • Opt for careers demanding writing and communicative skills locally and Globally.

  • Recognize and integrate life-long learning skills to become pro-active in personal and professional live.

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES


Name of the Faculty Member Project Category Funding Agency Status Title Amount Sanctioned
S. Chinnaiyan Minor UGC Completed Trade & commerce in Thanjavur region under the Marathas Rs 45,000/-
K.N. Shanmugam Minor UGC Completed Congress and constructive prgramme Rs.90,000/-
V. Ravichandran Minor UGC Completed Impact of migration on cultural frame work in Thanjavur region during Nayak's regime Rs.1,25,000/-
S. Poornachandran Minor UGC Completed Tapping tourism potentialities in Thanjavur (Dt) Rs.1,10,000/-

FACLUTY MEMBERS


Name of the Faculty Member Designation
Aided Faculty
Dr.V. Ravichandran Associate Professor
Dr.S.Prabhakaran Assistant Professor & Coordinator
Dr.P.Ganesan Assistant Professor
Dr.N.Pandiyan Assistant Professor
Dr.V.Malarvizhi Assistant Professor
Prof.S.Thenmozhi Assistant Professor
Dr.G.Pathy Assistant Professor
Prof.T.Selvam Assistant Professor
Dr.P.V.Veeramani Assistant Professor
Dr.N.Vinoth kumar Assistant Professor
Self – Finance Faculty
Dr.R.Rajakumaran Assistant Professor

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