Masters Final Subject List [National University]

The Master’s Final is a one-year program of National University Bangladesh. Admission to the Master’s program is open to students who have completed either the four-year Honours program or the one-year Preliminary to Master’s course at National University.

To enter the Master’s Final Year after completing a four-year Honours program, or students who have completed a three-year degree, must also have completed the Preliminary to Master’s course to qualify for admission to the Master’s Final Year.

You can see the College Name and Seats for Master’s Final Admission.

The Master’s Final and Preliminary courses differ from each other. This post will discuss the Master’s Final course and its subject list. You can check the Preliminary to Master’s course and subject list here.

Master’s Final Subject List

Here are the Groups in the Master’s Final Year and Their Departments with the Subject List.

MA (Master of Arts)

The list of MA (Master of Arts) Departments and Subjects is below.

Arabic

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
311201 Classical Prose 4
311203 Classical Poetry 4
311205 Modern Prose 4
311207 Modern Poetry 4
311209 History of Middle East 4
311211 History of Islamic Civilization 4
311213 Arabic Calligraphy 4
311214 Term Paper 2
311216 Viva-Voce 2
Total  = 32

Bangla

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
311001 Bangla Poetry 4
311003 Bangla Novel 4
311005 Bangla Short Story 4
311007 Bangla Drama 4
311009 Bangla Essay 4
311011 The Literature of Bangladesh: Poetry, Story, Novel and Essay 4
311013 Language Movement and the Literature on Liberation war 4
311014 Term Paper 2
311016 Viva-Voce 2
Total = 32

English

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
311101 Chaucer 4
311103 W. Shakespeare 4
311105 Modern Poetry 4
311107 Modern Drama 4
311109 Modern Novel 4
311111 Prose 4
311113 South Asian and African Literature 4
311114 Term Paper 2
311116 Viva-Voce 2
Total = 32

History

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
311501 Historiography and Research Methodology 4
311503 History of Europe and America since 1919 4
311505 Nationalism and National Movements in 19th and 20th Century of South Asia 4
311507 Cultural, Social and Economic Aspects of Bengal (Selected topics) 4
311509 History of Bangladesh Since 1972 4
311511 History of South Asia Since 1947

(Excluding Bangladesh)

4
311513 International Law 4
311514 Term Paper 2
311516 Viva-Voce 2
  Total = 32

Islamic History and Culture

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
311601 Social and Economic History of Islam

upto 1258 AD

4
311603 Social, Cultural and Economic History of Bengal (1200-1765 AD) 4
311605 Socio-cultural and Economic History of Muslim India (712-1765) 4
Any one group to be chosen

Group A:

311607 History of Turkey, Iran and Afghanistan 4
311609 Modern Egypt and the Arab States in North Africa 4
311611 History of the Arab States in West Asia 4
311613 History of the Muslims in South Asia

(1765-1971)

4
Group B:
311615 Development of Muslim Law and Jurisprudence 4
311617 History of Muslim Philosophy and Political Thoughts 4
311619 Socio- cultural and Economic History of South Asia (1765-1971) 4
311621 Development of Regional Muslim Historiography (Khilafat and Sultanat) 4
Group C:
311623 History of Muslim Architecture in West Asia (upto 1258) 4
311625 History of Muslim Architecture in South Asia 4
311627 History of Muslim Painting and Minor Arts 4
311629 History of Muslim Architecture in West Asia, Europ and Africa (13th -18th  Century) 4
311630 Term Paper 2
311632 Viva-Voce 2
Total = 32

Islamic Studies

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
311801 Study of al Tafsir 4
311803 Study of al-Hadith 4
311805 Study of al-Hadith 4
311807 Da’wah in the Holy Quran and Sunnah 4
311809 Evolution and Philosophy of Religion and

Comparative Religion

4
311811 Scientific Indications in the Holy Quran and Hadith 4
311813 History of Islam (Umayyad and Abbasid Period) 4
311814 Term Paper 2
311816 Viva-Voce 2
Total = 32

Library and Information Science

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
313801 Organization of Knowledge

(Advanced Classification-Theory)

4
313803 Organization of Knowledge

(Advanced Cataloguing-Theory)

4
313805 Library Software Packages: Design and  Application 4
313807 Information Uses and Their Needs 4
313809

or

Library Systems and Services

(Public Library System)

or

4
313811

or

Library Systems and Services

(Academic Library System)

or

4
313813

or

Library Systems and Services

(Special Types of Library:

Research & Technical Library System)

or

4
313815 Library Systems and Services

(National Library System)

4
313802 Organization of Knowledge (Advanced Classification-Practical) 2
313804 Organization of Knowledge (Advanced Cataloguing-Practical) 2
313806 Library Software Packages: Design and Application-Practical 2
313808 Internship in Different Types of Libraries 2
313810 Term Paper 2
313812 Viva-Voce 2
Total  = 32

Pali

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
311401 Theravada Buddhist Philosophy 4
311403 Mahayana Buddhist Philosophy 4
311405 Buddhist Art, Archaeology and Iconography 4
311407 Pali Atthakatha Literature 4
311409 History of Buddhist: India and Bangladesh 4
311411 Pali Creative Writing 4
311413 Buddhism in Bangladesh 4
311414 Term Paper 2
311416 Viva-Voce 2
Total = 32

Philosophy

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
Group A: (Any four paper the followings)
311701 Philosophy of Language 4
311703 Phenomenology and Existentialism 4
311705 Philosophy of Bertrand Russell and G.E. Moore 4
311707 Pragmatism and Humanism 4
311709 Epistemology and Metaphysics 4
311711 Philosophical Logic 4
Group B: (Any one paper the followings)
311713 Philosophy of Al-Ghazali and Ibn Rushd 4
311715 Sufism 4
311717 Contemporary Muslim Thought 4
Group C: (Any one paper the followings))
311719 Buddhist Philosophy 4
311721 Vedanta Philosophy 4
311723 Contemporary Indian Thought 4
Group D: (Any one paper the followings))
311725  Philosophy of the Bangalees

(Modern and Contemporary)

4
311727 Comparative Religion 4
311729 Contemporary Political Philosophy 4
311730 Term Paper 2
311732 Viva-Voce 2
Total = 32

Sanskrit

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
311301 Ancient Sanskrit Epic 4
311303 Sanskrit Drama 4
311305 Sanskrit Poetry and Prose 4
311307 Sanskrit Grammar 4
311309

or

311311

Indian Philosophy

Or

Sanskrit Rhetoric and Dramaturgy

4
311313 Puranic Literature 4
311315 Essay and Translation 4
311316 Term Paper 2
311318 Viva-Voce 2
Total = 32

MBA (Master of Business Administration)

The list of MBA (Master of Business Administration) Departments and Subjects is below.

Accounting

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
312501 Applied Accounting Theory: 6201 4
312503 Advanced Cost Accounting 4
312505 Strategic Management Accounting 4
312507 Strategic Management 4
312509 Corporate Governance 4
312511 Corporate Financial Reporting 4
312513 Corporate Tax Planning 4
312514 Term Paper 2
312516 Viva-Voce 2
Total = 32

Finance and Baking

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
312401 Investment Banking and Lease Finance 4
312403 Corporate Governance 4
312405 International Financial Management 4
312407 Corporate Finance 4
312409 Monetary and Fiscal Policy 4
312411 Financial Derivatives 4
312413

Or

312415

Project Appraisal and Management

Or

Retail and E-Banking

4
312416 Term Paper 2
312418 Viva-Voce 2
Total = 32

Management

Paper Code Paper  Title Credits
312601 Management Thought 4
312603 International Business 4
312605 Business Research 4
312607 Strategic Management 4
312609 Management Information System 4
312611 Training and Development 4
312613 Compensation Management 4
312614 Term paper 2
312616 Viva-Voce 2
Total = 32

Marketing

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
312301 Marketing Management 4
312303 Strategic Marketing 4
312305 Services Marketing 4
312307 Global Marketing 4
312309 Marketing for Non-Profit Organisations 4
312311 Business Marketing 4
312313 Advanced Marketing Research 4
312314  Term paper 2
312316 Viva-Voce 2
Total = 32

MSc (Master of Science)

 

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
312901 Advanced Molecular Biology 4
312903 Biochemical, Molecular & Immunodiagnostics 4
312905 Agricultural & Environmental Biochemistry 4
312907 Biochemistry of  Drugs 4
312909 Advanced Nutrition & Nutritional Biochemistry 4
312911 Food Processing, Preservation & Biotechnology 4
312913 Biochemical Techniques & Research Methodology 4
312914 Practical 6
312916 Viva-Voce            Or 2
312918 Thesis 6
312920 Viva-Voce 2
Total = 36

Botany

Paper Code Paper Title Credits 
313001 Taxonomy of Angiosperms 4
313003 Advanced Plant Physiology 4
313005 Plant Ecology and Environment 4
313007 Molecular Genetics 4
Elective Courses (Any three paper the followings)
313009 Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology 4
313011 Applied Mycology 4
313013 Advanced Phycology 4
313015 Higher Cryptogams 4
313017 Hydrobiology and Limnology 4
313019 Plant Pathology and Crop Protection 4
313021 Cytogenetics 4
313023 Plant Breeding and Biometry 4
313025 Plant Biotechnology 4
313027 Medicinal Plants and Herbal Medicines 4
313028 Practical 6
Practical Part-I

(Taxonomy of Angiosperms, Ecology and Environment)

Practical Part-II

(Advanced Plant Physiology, Molecular Genetics)

Practical-III (Any two of the elective courses)
313030 Thesis 6
313032 Viva-Voce 2
Total = 36

Chemistry

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
312801 Special Topics in Physical Chemistry 4
312803 Organic Synthesis and Reaction Mechanism 4
312805 Advanced Co-ordination Chemistry and Group Theory 4
312807 Inorganic Polymers and Macromolecules 4
312809 Environmental Chemistry 4
312811 Spectroscopy and Its Application 4
312813 Food Chemistry 4
312814 Practical 6
312816 Viva-Voce (Course) 2
312818 Thesis 8
312820 Viva-Voce (Thesis) 2
Total= 36

Geography and Environment

 

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
            Any seven paper the followings
313201 Hydrology and River Morphology 4
313203 Urban and Regional Planning 4
313205 Disaster Management 4
313207 World Regional Geography 4
313209 Climate Change-Mitigation and Adaptation 4
313211 Coastal and Marine Studies 4
313213 Medical Geography 4
313215 Transportation Geography 4
313217 Migration and Refugee Studies 4
313219 Gender, Development and Environment 4
313221 Agriculture Dynamics and Food Security 4
313223 Geography of Settlement and Housing 4
313225 Rural Development 4
313226 Research Project 2
313228 Practical 4
Practical –I: Techniques in Geography

(Research and Statistics)

Practical –II: Environmental Survey and Analysis
Practical –III: Geospatial Analysis/Data Analysis/ Image Analysis
313230 Thesis 4
313232 Thesis Defense/Thesis Viva 2
313234 Viva-Voce 2
Total = 36

Home Economics

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
313501 Clinical and Therapeutic Nutrition 4
313503 Appropriate Technology for Better Living 4
313505 Theories of Child Development 4
313507 Clothing Construction and Fashion Marketing 4
313509 Creative Art and Essence of Design 4
313511 Research Methodology 4
313513 Nutritional Problem and Epidemiology 4
313514 Practical 6
313516 Viva-voce 2
Total= 36

Mathematics

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
Any seven paper the followings
313701 Advanced Number Theory 4
313703 Theory of Groups 4
313705 Theory of Rings and Modules 4
313707 Lattice Theory 4
313709 Fluid Dynamics 4
313711 Quantum Mechanics 4
313713 Theory of Relativity 4
313715 Differential and Integral Equations 4
313717 Operations Research 4
313719 Mathematical Hydrology 4
313721 Geometry of Differential Manifolds 4
313723 Dynamical Systems 4
313724 Practical 6
313726 Viva-Voce 2
Total  = 36

Physics

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
312701 Nuclear Physics 4
312703 Solid State Physics 4
312705 Electronics 4
Any four paper the followings
312707 Health  Physics 4
312709 Medical Physics 4
312711 Geophysics 4
312713 Reactor Physics 4
312715 Solar  Energy 4
312717 Material Science 4
312719 Modern Field Theory 4
312720 Practical

Three Experiments to be Performed

(One from each group)

3×40=120

Laboratory Note Book

=15

Viva-Voce on Experiment

=15

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

312722  Viva-Voce (Practical) 2
312724 Thesis 6
312726 Viva Voce (Thesis) 2
  Total = 36

Psychology

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
313401  Positive Psychology

 

4

 

313403  Environmental Psychology 4

 

313405  Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods 4

 

313407  Health Psychology 4

 

Optional Courses: Any one group (consisting of Three papers) from the following groups
                             Group-A: School Psychology & Counseling

 

313409  Fundamentals of School Psychology 4

 

313411  Assessment, Prevention & Intervention 4

 

313413  Counseling, Collaboration & Consultation 4

 

                             Group-B: I-O Psychology

 

313415  Organizational Behavior 4

 

313417  Human Resource Development & Management 4

 

313419  Human Factors Engineering 4

 

313420  Practical 6
 Experiment  -50

 

   

 

 

 Test              -50
 Internship     -50

 

313422  Viva-Voce 2
 Total = 36

Soil Science

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
313301  Analytical Techniques and Experimental Design 4
313303  Advanced Soil Physics 4
 313305  Advanced Soil Chemistry 4
313307  Soil Classification and Soils of Bangladesh 4
313309  Coastal and Wetland Soil Management 4
313311  Environmental Quality and Impact Assessment 4
313313  Soil Carbon Dynamics and Soil Technology 4
313314  Practical and Seminar/Project 6
313316  Viva -Voce 2
 Total = 36

Statistics

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
313601 Applied Multivariate Analysis 4
313603 Advance Theory  of Inference 4
313605 Design and Analysis of Experiments 4
313607 Sampling Methods & Research Methodology 4
Optional Papers (Any three paper the followings)
313609 Econometrics 4
313611 Statistical Quality Control  and Operations

Research

4
313613 Demography & Population Studies 4
313615 Stochastic Process 4
313617 Bio-statistics 4
313618 Practical 6
Lab 1: Multivariate Analysis and Statistical

Inference

Lab 2: Experimental Design and Sampling Techniques
Project Work
313620 Viva-Voce 2
Total = 36

Zoology

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
313101 Advance  Biology 4
313103 Wildlife Ecology 4
313105 Herpetology (Amphibia and Reptile) 4
313107 Ornithology 4
313109 Mammalology 4
313111 Wildlife Management 4
313113 Wildlife Economy and Conservation Biology 4
313114 Thesis/Theory 6
313116 Viva-Voce 2
Or
313118 Practical  6
313120 Viva-Voce

(Field record and practical Note Book)

Practical Group = A, Thesis Group = B

2
Total = 36

Computer Science and Engineering

Paper Code Paper Title Credits 
First Semester (Any four paper the followings)
610201 Advanced Algorithms 4
610203 Network Routing and Switching 4
610205 Mobile and Sensor Networking 4
610207 VLSI Layout Algorithm 4
610209 Web Application Engineering 4
610211 Image Processing 4
610213 Advanced Database 4
Total = 16
Second Semester (Any four paper the followings)
610115 Advanced Computer Graphics 4
610117 Machine Learning and Data mining 4
610119 Information Security 4
610121 Optical Fiber Communications 4
610123 Advanced Logic Design 4
610125 Graph Theory 4
610126 Project 4
Total = 20
 Grand Total = 36

Environment Science

Paper Code Paper Title   Credits
314401 Concepts of Environmental Sciences 4
314403 Climate Change: Impacts, Adaptation and Mitigation 4
314405 Natural Resources Management 4
314407 Industrial Waste Treatment 4
314409 Ecosystem Sustainability of Bangladesh 4
314411 Disaster Management in Bangladesh 4
314413 Integrated Environmental Assessment (IEA) 4
314414 Practical and Project work 6
314416 Viva-Voce 2
Total = 36

MSS (Master of Social Science)

The list of MSS (Master of Social Science) Departments and Subjects is below.

Anthropology

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
314001 Contemporary Theoretical Trends in Anthropology 4
314003 Perspective in Applied Anthropology 4
314005 Migration and Diaspora 4
314007 Environment, Society and Culture 4
Optional Papers (Any three of the following):
314009 Indigenous Knowledge System 4
314011 Visual  Anthropology 4
314013 Body and Reproductive Health 4
314015 Applied Research 4
314017 Anthropology and Public Health 4
314019 Globalization 4
314020 Term Paper 2
314022 Viva-Voce 2
Total= 32

Economics

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
312201 Microeconomics 4
312203 Macroeconomics 4
312205 Development Economics 4
312207 Banking Institutions and Policies 4
Optional Papers (any three of the following):
312209 Population Economics 4
312211 International Economics 4
312213 Rural Economics 4
312215 Industrial Economics 4
312217 Labor Economics 4
312218 Term Paper 2
312220 Viva-Voce 2
Total= 32

Political Science

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
311901 Recent Political Thought 4
311903 Social Change and Political Development 4
311905 Bangladesh Politics: Issues and Trends 4
311907 Problems of Governance 4
311909 Security Studies 4
311911 Party Politics in Bangladesh 4
311913 Geopolitics and Bangladesh 4
311914 Term Paper 2
311916 Viva-Voce 2
Total= 32

Social Work

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
312101 Social Administration 4
312103 Advanced Social Research and Statistics 4
312105 Industrial Relations and Labour Laws 4
312107 Correction and Correctional Services 4
312109 Women and Family Welfare 4
312111 Welfare for the Child Youth and Older Persons 4
312113 Guidance and Counseling in Social Work 4
312114 Field Practicum & Viva-Voce 4
Total = 32

Sociology

Paper Code Paper Title Credits
312001 Contemporary Sociological Theory 4
312003 Marxist Sociology 4
312005 Sociology of Development and Underdevelopment 4
312007 Sociology of Minorities 4
312009 Population, Politics and Development 4
312011 Sociology of Poverty 4
312013 Comparative Social Structure 4
312014 Term Paper 2
312016 Viva-Voce 2
Total= 32

Master’s Group and Subjects Roundup

There are four groups in the Master’s Final.

Masters Final Groups:

  1. MA (Master of Arts)
  2. MBA (Master of Business Administration)
  3. MSc (Master of Science)
  4. MSS (Master of Social Science)

Let’s know about the Master’s Final Subject list.

MA (Master of Arts):

There are 10 Departments in the MA (Master of Arts).

  • Arabic
  • Bangla
  • English
  • History
  • Islamic History
  • Islamic Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Sanskrit
  • Pali
  • Library and Information Science

MBA (Master of Business Administration):

There are 4 departments in the MA (Masters of Business Administration).

  • Accounting
  • Finance and Baking
  • Management
  • Marketing

MSc (Master of Science):

There are 13 departments in the MA (Masters of Science).

  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Geography and Environment
  • Home Economics
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Psychology
  • Soil Science
  • Statistics
  • Zoology
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Environment Science

MSS (Master of Social Science):

There are 5 departments in the MA (Master of Social Science).

  • Economics
  • Political Science
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Anthropology

Hope you got the Masters Final years Subject list and their codes and credits. If you have any questions let us know by commenting below.

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