DU BSc(Hons) Course Details

Can you tell me about the B Sc (Hons) course offered by DU (Delhi University) as I want to take admission in it?

[Arun Vats]

As per the new 4-Year Undergraduate Degree Programme, DU (Delhi University) offers the following courses for B.Sc. (Hons.) Degree –

List of Foundation Courses –

Science and Life

Building Mathematical Ability

List of Discipline Courses –
Anthropology
Botany
Geology
Mathematics
Statistics
Biochemistry
Chemistry
Home Science
Micro-Biology
Zoology
Physics
Biomedical Science

After 4 years one will be awarded a Bachelor Honours Degree.

First Year –
33% Weightage – one need to choose Main/Major Subject and study the main subject for Honours Degree. The main subject is called Discipline Course – I

67% Weightage - In addition, to the above main major subject one is exposed to Foundation Courses (FC). These courses help to understand the challenges of India. One will work in a hands-on manner. Your communication, IT and data analysis skills are improved and one will learn in an inter-disciplinary mode.

Second Year –
34% Weightage – Main/Major Subject – one will be continuing the study of Major subject, that one chose in the first year as Discipline Course – I.

33% Weightage – Foundation Course – one will be further exposed to a small number of Foundation Courses that will enhance one’s broad knowledge in a hands-on project mode for wide ranging benefits.

16% Weightage – Minor Subject – One will have to choose from a wide variety of subjects a maximum of two subjects of your liking for additional knowledge outside your major area of study. These courses are called DC-II courses.

16% Weightage – Applied Courses – One will choose 2 courses from a vast choice of knowledge based skills courses that help increase one’s employability or help make an entrepreneur.

Third Year –
60% Weightage – Main/Major Subject – One will now be given a greater depth in one’s major subject.

20% Weightage – Minor Subject – One will continue to study one’s choice of Discipline – II subjects to enhance one’s knowledge outside one’s major area of study.

20% Weightage – Applied Courses – One will once again choose two courses from a vast choice of knowledge based on skills courses that will help increase your employability or help make you an entrepreneur.


Fourth Year –
75% Weightage – Main/Major Subject – One will now study at a deep level one’s main/major subject in DC – I. one will also be exposed to research.

25% Weightage – Minor Subject – One will continue to study one’s choice of Discipline – II subjects to enhance one’s knowledge outside one’s major area of study.

Contact Detail:
University of Delhi North Campus
University Rd, New Delhi, Delhi 110007 ‎

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