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Undergraduate Programs

Bachelor of Arts in English

Syllabus  
  Duration : 4 Years
  Total Semesters : 12
  Total Credits : 126
  Core Courses : 60 Credits
  Concentration courses : 39 Credits
  GED Courses : 27 Credits
 
Year and Semesterwise Course Distribution

 

First Year: Semester 1
 

Course Code
Course Title
Credit
ENG 111
Basic Language Skills-I
3
ENG 134
Computer Skill-I
3
ENG 113
Reading (Vocabulary Building and Speed Reading)
3
ENG 114
Academic Writing-I
3
ENG 101
Basic English Grammar-I (N.C.)
3
ENG 103
Conversational English-I (N.C.)
3
 
Total
18

 
First Year: Semester 2
 

Course Code
Course Title
Credit
ENG 112
Basic Language Skill-II 
3
ENG211
Computer Skill-II
3
ENG125
History of English Language
3
ENG131
Introduction to Fiction & Non-fiction
3
ENG102
Basic English Grammar-II (N.C.)
3
ENG104
Conversational English-II (N.C.)
3
 
Total
18

 
First Year: Semester 3
 

Course Code
Course Title
Credit
ENG122
Academic Writing-II
3
ENG224
Structure of English
3
ENG123
European History Highlights
3
ENG124
Introduction to Poetry 
3
 
Total
12

 
Second Year: Semester 1
 

Course Code
Course Title
Credit
ENG 132
Academic Writing-III
3
ENG 121
Introduction to Drama 
3
ENG 324
Survey of British Literature 
3
ENG 321
Introduction to Linguistics
3
 
Total
12

 
Second Year: Semester 2
 

Course Code
Course Title
Credit
ENG 424
20TH Century World Literature
3
ENG 333
Survey of American Literature
3
ENG 334
Introduction to Stylistics
3
ENG 327
Business Administration
3
 
Total
12

 
Second Year: Semester 3
 

Course Code
Course Title
Credit
ENG 221
History of Western Thoughts
3
ENG 325
History of India, Pakistan & Bangladesh
3
ENG 414
Economics
3
ENG 425
Governance
3
 
Total
12

 
Third Year (Language Stream): Semester 1
 

Course Code
Course Title
Credit
ENG 231
History of Eastern Thought
3
ENG 314
Introduction to Phonetics & Phonology
3
ENG 214
Speech Communication and Presentation.
3
ENG 413
Introduction to Semantics
3
ENG 431
Senior Tutorial
3
 
Total
15

 
Third Year (Language Stream): Semester 2
 

Course Code
Course Title
Credit
ENG 227
Introduction to Technical Writing
3
ENG 315
Introduction to Journalism
3
ENG 336
Business & Professional Speaking
3
ENG 422
English for Public Relation
3
 
Total
12

 
Third Year (Language Stream): Semester 3
 

Course Code
Course Title
Credit
ENG 416
Discourse Analysis
3
ENG 415
Modern English Syntax
3
ENG 423
Contrastive Grammar
3
 
Total
9

 
Fourth Year (Language Stream): Semester 1
 

Course Code
Course Title
Credit
ENG 433
Sociolinguistics
3
ENG 434
Psycholinguistics
3
 
Total
6

 
Fourth Year (Language Stream): Semester 2
 

Course Code
Course Title
Credit
ENG 438
Stylistics
3
ENG 418
Business Communication
3
 
Total
6

 
Fourth Year (Language Stream): Semester 3
 

Course Code
Course Title
Credit
ENG 437
ELT (English Language Teaching: Theory & Practice)
3
ENG 435
Executive Business Communication
3
 
Total
6

 
#Third Year (Literature Stream): Semester 1
 

Course Code
Course Title
Credit
ENG 321
History of Eastern Thought
3
ENG 314
Phonetics & Phonology
3
ENG 214
Speech Communication and Presentation.
3
ENG 413
Introduction to Semantics
3
ENG 431
Senior Tutorial
3
 
Total
15

 
Third Year (Literature Stream): Semester 2
 

Course Code
Course Title
Credit
ENG 222
The Romantic Poets
3
ENG 233
Shakespearean Drama
3
ENG 232
16th & 17th Century Literature (Excluding Drama)
3
ENG 411
American Poetry
3
 
Total
12

 
Third Year (Literature Stream): Semester 3
 

Course
Course Title
Credit
ENG 223
Modern English Fiction & Non-Fiction
3
ENG 312
Modern English Drama
3
ENG 332
Modern English Poetry
3
 
Total
9

 
Fourth Year (Literature Stream): Semester 1
 

Course Code
 
Course Title
Credit
ENG 335
 
18th Century Literature
3
ENG 234
 
Victorian Literature
3
 
 
Total
6

 
Third Year (Literature Stream): Semester 2
 

Course Code
Course Title
Credit
ENG 322
American Drama
3
ENG 313
American Fiction & Non-Fiction
3
 
Total
6

 
Third Year (Literature Stream): Semester 3
 

Course
Course Title
Credit
ENG 337
Critical Theory-I
3
ENG 412
Critical Theory-II
3
 
Total
6



 

 

 
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