What are the different subjects covered in Arts and Humanities?

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    Prerit Kohli I'm creative, passionate and hard working | Contributor-Level 10

    7 years ago
    Hello,
    Arts and Humanities cover a wide range of fields and subjects. This includes human behaviour, human resource analytics to culture and languages
    Some of the major areas covered at a Bachelor level are, literature, foreign languages, history, philosophy, visual art and music along with a tactic for the study of cultural and intellectual history.
    The subjects offered for arts or humanities field are History, geography, Political Science, English.
    Other manor fields include, Economics, Psychology, sociology, Dance, music, Fine arts, Multimedia, Fashion designing, Legal studies, Graphic Designing, physical education, Entrepreneurship, Ph
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    Vinay kr Pandey Simple but significant | Scholar-Level 16

    2 years ago
    Dear aspirant, The major subjects in Arts Stream include Economics, History, Political Science, Geography, Sociology, Philosophy, Psychology, Computer Science, Hindi Regional language, etc. From Law and Literary Studies to Journalism and Hotel Management, careers after Arts stream are copious. Moreover, the stream of Arts and Humanities offers a greater variety of subjects than the Science and Commerce streams. There are numerous subjects in Arts such as Geography, History, Political Science, Economics, Psychology and more. Here are the major arts stream subjects. Psychology
    Sociology
    Philosophy
    Music
    Human Rights and Gender Studies
    Informa
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    Adv. Ved Vinayak Law educator at Lex Logic You Tube channel. | Contributor-Level 9

    2 years ago
    My dear candidate, Economics, History, Political Science, Geography, Sociology, Philosophy, Psychology, Computer Science, Hindi Regional Language, and other topics are among the important ones in the Arts Stream. Careers after the Arts stream are plentiful, ranging from Journalism and Literary Studies to Law and Hotel Management. Additionally, compared to the Science and Commerce streams, the stream of Arts and Humanities offers a wider range of disciplines. Numerous subjects fall under the category of arts, including geography, history, political Science, economics, psychology, and others. These are the main themes for the arts stream
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    Aman Kumar | Guide-Level 12

    7 years ago
    There are numerous subjects that come under arts and Humanities -
    History
    Geography
    Political Science
    Public Administration
    Sociology
    Psychology
    Archaeology
    Anthropology
    Fine Arts
    Fashion Studies
    Philosophy
    Language
    Social Work (After 12th)
    Library Science
    Mass Communication (After 12th)
    Interior Design (After 12th)
    Home Science
    Economics
    Travel and Tourism (After 12th)
    Film
    Music
    Religion and Culture Studies
    All the best.
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    Harsh Ranjan College Selection Expert | Scholar-Level 17

    7 years ago
    These are the subjects in which students learn about social activities, their rituals, various dilemma and their causes. These subjects are theoretical and quite interesting generally upto class 10th. Social science is compulsory in which students study Geography, Political science and History but from 11th onwards, students have an option to choose subjects and also in graduation. They may choose Bachelor in Arts for subjects in these fields.
    Subjects covered in arts and humanities are History, Political Science, Geography, English, Hindi, Sanskrit and many old and modern regional language, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, Musicology
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    Devi singh | Guide-Level 11

    7 years ago
    The subjects that you need to study when you pursue arts/humanities are:-
    English, History, geography, political science, psychology, sociology, fashion studies, Hindi or Sanskrit. Students who wish to pursue mass media, journalism, studying history, geography and other liberal arts should opt for this stream.
    The subjects like Sanskrit, Hindi, fashion studies are optional. And for an additional subject, you can choose from psychology, sociology, fashion studies, Hindi or Sanskrit.
    Most of the schools do not provide fashion studies ,Hindi and Sanskrit. If your school provides them and you like one of these subjects you can go for it.
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    Humera Akhtar | Contributor-Level 10

    7 years ago
    Humanities is a broad academic field under which students study various types of human interactions, using methods that are largely analytical, critical or exploratory. But humanities honors is an interdisciplinary major drawing from literature, foreign languages, history, philosophy, visual art and music along with a tactic for the study of cultural and intellectual history.
    The subjects offered for arts or humanities field are listed below:
    Compulsory subjects are:
    History
    Geography
    Political Science
    English
    Optional Subjects are:
    Economics
    Psychology
    Sociology
    Dance, music
    Fine arts
    Multimedia
    Fashion designing,
    Legal studies
    Graphic Designing
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    Vibhas Kaushik | Contributor-Level 6

    7 years ago
    Hi,
    In Humanities stream, you get study on the below humanities subjects-
    History
    Religious Education
    Sociology
    Psychology
    Government and Politics
    Geography
    Law
    Languages
    design etc.
    Arts and Humanities is in demand of youth, these days.
    Humanities in Inter-mediate level (10+2) is studied under Arts as a stream where your main subjects are Political Science, Hindi (depends upon the board), History, Geography, English, Sociology etc.
    After passing your intermediate exams, when you start a UG program, you can have BA in English, BA in History and BA in Political Science etc.
    In post graduate level, the subjects will be like, MA in English Literature,
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    Ajeet Singh

    7 years ago
    Humanities is a subjects that basically cover the area of studies where human beings and the society focus on different kinds of studies are done. The subjects offered at different levels of education are very different as in 12th the subjects are very simple and given at a basic details level as you progress and choose specialization then the subjects are taught in a lot of detail and require a lot of self-study and research work.
    Some of the most common subjects in this are:
    History
    Geography
    Religious Education
    Sociology
    Psychology
    Government and Politics
    Law
    Modern languages.
    Linguistics.
    Literature.
    History.
    Philosophy.
    Archaeology
    The list can
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