Syllabus
Course Code: HIS-E-12 Course Name: The Big History |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Towards Big History: Meaning, Scope and Subject Matter of Big History; Beginning of Cosmos – Religious and Scientific Theories; The Expansion of Cosmos: Stars and Galaxies; The Solar System | |
2 | The Earth: The Formative Phase – Atmosphere and Geological Changes; The Coming of Life – Plants and Animals | |
3 | The Human: Evolution and Early Phase; The Age of Anthropocene: Agriculture; Early Civilizations; Ancient and Medieval World | |
4 | Modernity Arrives: Ideas and Progresses; The Conflict between Tradition and Modernity; Crisis of Modernity; Sustainability and Future |