The online BA SMU course offers multiple specialisations to suit varied interests and career goals:

BA in English

This specialisation gives a broad understanding of English literature, language, and communication. Students will study classic works by authors from different periods, as well as modern texts from global and Indian writers. The curriculum includes subjects like literary criticism, poetry, drama, and prose.

Through this course, learners enhance their reading comprehension, writing clarity, and critical thinking skills. The study of literature also helps students understand social, historical, and cultural contexts reflected in texts.

BA in Sociology

The BA in Sociology specialisation explores the structure and functioning of society. It covers topics like social institutions, group behaviour, cultural norms, inequality, gender roles, and social change. The course also includes basic training in sociological theories and research methodology.

This program helps students understand how society operates, how people interact in various settings, and how different social factors influence their daily lives. By examining real-life examples and social issues, learners develop the ability to observe and analyse societal patterns and structures.

BA in Political Science

The BA in Political Science specialisation provides a foundational understanding of governance systems, political theories, constitutions, and global politics. Topics include the Indian political system, comparative politics, public administration, political thought, and international relations.

This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of political processes, government institutions, and the policy-making process. It encourages critical thinking about democracy, citizen rights, global organisations, and diplomatic relations between countries.