SYLLABUS AND COURSES OF READING FOR
- A IN LINGUISTICS AND ENGLISH LITERATURE
The following is a proposed semester wise list of courses
Semester |
Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hrs |
1st |
ENG-5101 |
Academic Discourse |
3 |
ENG-5102 |
Phonetics and Phonology |
3 |
ENG-5103 |
Introduction to Language & Linguistics |
3 |
ENG-5104 |
History of English Literature |
3 |
ENG-5105 |
Poetry-I |
3 |
2nd |
ENG-5201 |
Sociolinguistics |
3 |
ENG-5202 |
TESOL |
3 |
ENG-5203 |
Literary Criticism |
3 |
ENG-5204 |
Classical Drama |
3 |
ENG-5205 |
Victorian English Novels |
3 |
3rd |
ENG-6301 |
Stylistics |
3 |
ENG-6302 |
Poetry-II |
3 |
ENG-6303 |
Shorter Fiction |
3 |
ENG-6304 |
Prose |
3 |
ENG-6305 |
Research Methodology |
3 |
ENG-6306 |
Semantics |
3 |
4th |
ENG-6401 |
Pragmatics |
3 |
ENG-6402 |
Modern Drama |
3 |
ENG-6403 |
Modern English Novels |
3 |
ENG-6404 |
Introduction to Morphology & Syntax |
3 |
ENG-6405 |
Comprehensive Oral Examination |
S/U |
ENG-6406 |
Internship |
S/U |
ENG-6407 |
Thesis (optional) |
6 |
N.B: Students may opt two elective courses in lieu of thesis from the following list.
ENG-6408 |
Psycholinguistics |
3 |
ENG-6409 |
Discourse Analysis |
3 |
ENG-6410 |
Creative Writing |
3 |
ENG-6411 |
Post-Colonial Literature |
3 |
ENG-6412 |
American Literature |
3 |
ENG-6413 |
Pakistani English Literature |
3 |
BS English programme
Semester-Wise Breakup
YEAR ONE – SEMESTER ONE
Codes |
Course Title |
Credits |
ENG-3101 |
English Language in Use (C) |
3+0 |
ISD-3102 |
Islamic Studies (C) |
2+0 |
EDU-3103 |
Education (G) |
3+0 |
KAS-3104 |
Kashmir Studies (G) |
3+0 |
ENG3105 |
Introduction to English Poetry & Drama (F) |
3+0 |
ENG-3106 |
Introduction to Linguistics (F) |
3+0 |
Total |
17 |
YEAR ONE – SEMESTER TWO
Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
ENG-3201 |
English for Academic Reading & Writing (C) |
3+0 |
PKS-3202 |
Pakistan Studies (C) |
2+0 |
AUQ-3203 |
Arabic for Understanding Quran (G) |
3+0 |
LAW-3204 |
Introduction to Law (G) |
3+0 |
ENG-3205 |
Phonetics & Phonology (F) |
3+0 |
ENG-3206 |
History of English Literature-I (Medieval to Romantics) (F) |
3+0 |
Total |
17 |
YEAR TWO – SEMESTER THREE
Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
ENG-4101 |
English Communication Skills (C) |
3+0 |
COM-4102 |
Introduction to Computing & IT (C) |
3+0 |
EDS-4103 |
Everyday Science (G) |
3+0 |
PSY-4104 |
Psychology (G) |
3+0 |
ENG-4105 |
Introduction to English Novel, Short Story & Prose (F) |
3+0 |
ENG-4106 |
Introduction to Morphology (F) |
3+0 |
Total |
18 |
YEAR TWO – SEMESTER FOUR
Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
ENG-4201 |
Advance Academic Reading and Writing (C) |
3+0 |
HRC-4202 |
Human Rights and Citizenship (C) |
3+0 |
IRS-4203 |
International Relations (G) |
3+0 |
PAS-4204 |
Public Administration (G) |
3+0 |
ENG-4205 |
History of English Literature II (19th Century Realism up to Contemporary Times (F) |
3+0 |
ENG-4206 |
Syntax (F) |
3+0 |
Total |
18 |
YEAR THREE – SEMESTER FIVE
Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
ENG-5101 |
Visionary Discourse (C) |
3+0 |
ENG -5102 |
Literary Criticism-I (M) |
3+0 |
Major Courses: (A minimum of 4 courses are to be selected from the list) |
ENG -5103 |
Classical Poetry (M) |
3+0 |
ENG -5104 |
Novel-I (M) |
3+0 |
ENG -5105 |
Research Methodology (M) |
3+0 |
ENG -5106 |
Testing & Evaluation (M) |
3+0 |
ENG -5107 |
Sociolinguistics (M) |
3+0 |
ENG -5108 |
Introduction to Semantics (M) |
3+0 |
|
Total |
18 |
YEAR THREE – SEMESTER SIX
Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
ENG-5201 |
Literary Theory & Criticism (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-5202 |
Classics in Drama (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-5203 |
Romantic & Victorian Poetry (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-5204 |
Stylistics (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-5205 |
Pragmatics (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-5206 |
Psycholinguistics (M) |
3+0 |
Total |
18 |
YEAR FOUR – SEMESTER SEVEN
Literature:
Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
Core Courses |
ENG-6101-a |
Modern Poetry (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6102-a |
American Literature (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6103-a |
South Asian Literature (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6104-a |
Translation theory & Literary Studies (M) |
3+0 |
Elective Courses ( A minimum of 1 course is to be selected from the list) |
ENG-6105-a |
American Drama (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6106-a |
Afro-American Literature (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6107-a |
Continental Literature (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6108-a |
Pakistani Literature in English |
3+0 |
Total |
15 |
Linguistics:
Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
Core Courses |
ENG-6101-b |
Language Teaching Methodologies (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6102-b |
Discourse Analysis (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6103-b |
Second Language Acquisition (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6104-b |
Research Methods in Linguistics (M) |
3+0 |
Elective Courses ( A minimum of 1 course is to be selected from the list) |
ENG-6105-b |
Translation Studies (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6106-b |
Media Discourse Analysis (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6107-b |
World Englishes (M) |
3+0 |
Total |
15 |
YEAR FOUR – SEMESTER EIGHT
Literature:
Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
Core Courses |
ENG-6201-a |
20th Century Fiction & Nonfiction |
3+0 |
ENG-6202-a |
Literary Criticism II (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6203-a |
Postcolonial Literature (M) |
3+0 |
Elective Courses ( A minimum of 2 courses are to be selected from the list) |
ENG-6204-a |
Literary Movements (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6205-a |
Literary Stylistics (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6206-a |
Emerging Forms of Literature (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6207-a |
Thesis (M) |
6+0 |
Total |
15 |
Linguistics:
Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
Core Courses |
ENG-6201-b |
Creative Writing |
3+0 |
ENG-6202-b |
Applied Linguistics (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6203-b |
Language Culture & Identity (M) |
3+0 |
Elective Courses ( A minimum of 2 courses are to be selected from the list) |
ENG-6204-b |
Genre Analysis (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6205-b |
English for Specific Purposes (M) |
3+0 |
ENG-6206-b |
Anthropological Linguistics |
3+0 |
ENG-6207-b |
Thesis (M) |
6+0 |
Total |
15 |
Note: Thesis course in the last semester is equal to two courses. The students who have 3CGPA at the end of the 7
th semester will be eligible to take Thesis course.