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  BS 4-Year Program in English Language and Literature
   
 

Note: the students may have the exit after the completion of two years (4 semesters) and they will be given a BA degree making them eligible for MA / MSc in Applied Linguistics/ELT/English or MA in Psychology, Sociology and Educational Leadership and Management

Aims

• Improve academic Standards
• Bring Curricula at par with national and International Institutions
• Train manpower in Social Sciences to face the Challenges of new Millennium
• Provide trained manpower to address the problems of globalization and WTO

Pre-requisites and Requirements of the 4-year Program

(Main Features of BS 4-Year-Program / Credit Requirements)

Major Subject: English
Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)
Eligibility: FA /FSc. (Pre-Medical /Engineering)/A level
Age Limit: open
Total Credit Hours: 135
Admission criteria: Total marks of Intermediate + marks obtained in English Compulsory

A breakup of total credit hours as per requirements

  • a) General Education (Compulsory) GEN 27 (9 courses)
  • b) Major (main subject) ENG 78 (25 courses)
  • c) Minor Supporting subjects MIN 30 (10 courses)

Scheme of Studies

All courses are of 3 Credit-Hours. Dissertation is equal to 2 courses i.e. 6 Credit-Hours.

Semester Course

Semester 1

  • GEN 301 Foundations of English
  • GEN 302 Study Skills
  • GEN 303 Computers I
  • GEN 304 Introduction to Urdu Literature
  • GEN 305 Pakistan Studies
  • MIN 306 Psychology I

Semester 2

  • GEN 307 Communication Skills
  • GEN 308 Regional Literature
  • MIN 309 Psychology II
  • MIN 310 Sociology I
  • GEN 311 Computers II
  • GEN 312 Islamic Studies

Semester 3

  • ENG 401 History of English Literature
  • ENG 402 Contemporary Essays and Short Stories
  • MIN 403 Sociology II
  • MIN 404 World History
  • MIN 405 Statistics
  • MIN 406 Introduction to Philosophy

Semester 4

  • ENG 407 Introduction to Poetry
  • ENG 408 Introduction to Drama
  • ENG 409 Introduction to Linguistics
  • MIN 410 Classroom Management
  • MIN 411 Introduction to Leadership
  • MIN 412 Political Science

Semester 5

  • ENG 501 Literary Theory and Criticism
  • ENG 502 Poetry (17th - 19th Century)
  • ENG 503 Elizabethan Drama
  • ENG 504 Novel (18th –19th Century)
  • ENG 505 Phonetics & Phonology
  • ENG 506 Sociolinguistics & Psycholinguistics

Semester 6

  • ENG 507 Modern Poetry
  • ENG 508 Modern Drama
  • ENG 509 Modern Novel
  • ENG 510 Semantics and Pragmatics
  • ENG 512 Morphology and Syntax

Semester 7

  • ENG 601 Prose
  • ENG 602 Pakistani Literature in English
  • ENG 604 Research Methodology
  • ENG 605 Discourse and Text Analysis
  • ENG 606 Applied Linguistics I

Semester 8

  • ENG 607 Creative Writing (Poetry, Drama, Autobiography, Biography)
  • ENG 608 Stylistics
  • ENG 609 Applied Linguistics II
  • ENG 610 Dissertation

Note: Separate hostel facility for boys and girls is also available.