Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Semester 2 Syllabus - Mumbai University 2026

Your syllabus for Semester 2

In first year you study three subjects: pick them below. You also take skill courses and the courses for every B.A. student. Your college tells you which of the papers below you sit.

Subjects

Not on munotes yet for Semester 2: Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu, Sindhi, Pali, Persian, Arabic, Islamic Studies. If you study one of these, ask your college for its syllabus. Open Electives (OE), the courses some colleges run from outside your subjects, are not on munotes yet either.

Practise with the Semester 2 past papers. Papers in the subject folders were set on this syllabus. The year folders hold older papers, so check each topic against this one.

Major

Ask your college which of these papers you sit.

PDF Micro Economics - II Economics · Major · 4 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Basic Concepts in Economics - II Economics · Major · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Introduction to Literatures in English - II English · Major · 4 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Background to Short Story & Essay in English English · Major · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Global Perspective of Extension Work Extension Work · Major · 4 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Lifelong Learning and Extension Work Extension Work · Major · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Early medieval period (mid 350 BCE to 1200 CE) History · Major · 4 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Fundamental Rights in Indian Constitution History · Major · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Ethical Theories Philosophy · Major · 4 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Applied Ethics Philosophy · Major · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Political Process in India Politics · Major · 4 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Political Values and Ideologies Politics · Major · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Fundamentals of Psychology Psychology · Major · 4 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Psychology of Motivation & Emotion Psychology · Major · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Rural Society Rural Studies · Major · 4 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Rural Administration Rural Studies · Major · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Fundamentals of Sociology Sociology · Major · 4 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Self and Socialization Sociology · Major · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

Minor

Some subjects also set a Minor paper. Ask your college whether you take one.

PDF Indian Rural Society Extension Work · Minor · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Geography of India Geography · Minor · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Population Geography Geography · Minor · 4 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Fundamentals of Philosophy Philosophy · Minor · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Philosophy of Beauty Philosophy · Minor · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Introduction to the Political Economy of India Politics · Minor · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Introduction to Psychology III Psychology · Minor · 4 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Literacy and Education for Rural Development Rural Studies · Minor · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

Skill courses

Your college decides which skill course you take.

PDF Rural Marketing Economics · Skill enhancement course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Basics of Statistics - I Economics · Skill enhancement course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Fin Tech Economics · Skill enhancement course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Economic Data Visualization with Excel Economics · Skill enhancement course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Creative Writing II English · Skill enhancement course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF English At Workplace English · Skill enhancement course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Creative Communication Extension Work · Vocational skill course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Creative Writing - II Extension Work · Skill enhancement course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Introduction to the History of Indian Coinage History · Vocational skill course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Caves in Maharashtra History · Skill enhancement course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Yoga Skills for Healthy Life Philosophy · Vocational skill course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Academic Writing Philosophy · Skill enhancement course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Media and Elections Studies Politics · Vocational skill course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Citizen and Law Politics · Skill enhancement course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Thinking and Learning Skills Psychology · Vocational skill course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Describing and Graphical Presentation of data Psychology · Skill enhancement course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Agro-Allied Activities - II (Food Processing) Rural Studies · Vocational skill course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Insurance for Agriculture & Rural Development Rural Studies · Skill enhancement course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Women and Environment Sociology · Vocational skill course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Introduction to Geriatric Care Sociology · Skill enhancement course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

For every B.A. student

Language course (AEC): you take one of these.

Value education course (VEC): one. Your college may run a different one from the University's list, such as Indian Constitution.

Co-curricular course (CC): you take one of these, such as NSS or Sports.

PDF हिन्दी भाषा : कौशल के आधार Ability enhancement course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF लेखन कौशल्ये १ - (कार्यालयीन लेखनव्यवहार आणि पत्रव्यवहार) Ability enhancement course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF मुद्रित माध्यमांसाठी लेखन कौशल्ये Ability enhancement course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF भाषिक कौशल्यांचे उपयोजन - १ (भाषण व निवेदन कौशल्ये) Ability enhancement course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Environmental Management & Sustainable Development - II Value education course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Introduction to Sports, Physical Literacy, Health and Fitness and Yog Co-curricular course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

PDF Introduction to National Service Scheme Co-curricular course · 2 credits Read syllabus Read

Browse Syllabus by Subject

A B.A. student is admitted to the degree, not to a single subject, and carries three subjects in the first year, two in the second and one Major with one Minor in the third. So each semester lists every subject taught in it, and you open your own. Common Papers holds the courses every B.A. student takes whatever their subjects: a language course, Environmental Management, Indian Knowledge System and a co-curricular course such as NSS or Sports. Your college decides which of them it offers.

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