Master of Arts (English) (FYIP)
Five Year Integrated Program
Masters in English aims at fostering sophisticated literary skills along with developing powers of critical and analytical thinking. Students find placements in Teaching, Professional Writing, Social Media Marketing, Public Relation Officer, Translators, Script Writer, Language Specialist, Copy Writing, Content Writing for Websites and Corporate Agencies, Editing, Hospitality, Tourism, MBA, Civil Services, IELTS & TOFEL Trainer, Mass Communication, Customer Relation Officer, Executive Assistant, Theatre, Media (Electronic and Print) Advertising, HRD, Tourism, Copy Writing and Editing. Master’s Degree in English is an added advantage.
Eligibility
10+2 in any stream with 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English
Semesters
Semester Details
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Semester - I
- Punjabi (Compulsory)/ Basic Punjabi/ Punjab History and Culture
- Renaissance Poetry
- Short Story
- English Prose from Bacon to Addison
- History of English Literature (1150-1789)
- Structure of English: English Grammar
- Fundamentals of Sociology
- *Foundation Course
*Credits/ Grade point of these papers will not be added in SGPA/ CGPA.
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Semester - II
- Punjabi (Compulsory)/ Basic Punjabi/ Punjab History and Culture
- Neoclassical Poetry
- One Act Plays
- Nineteenth Century English Prose
- History of English Literature (1789-1960)
- Soft Skills and Communication
- History of England(1485-1782)
- *Drug Abuse and Ethical Education
*Credits/ Grade point of these papers will not be added in SGPA/CGPA.
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Semester - III
- Elements of Novel-I
- Elizabethan Drama
- Romantic Poetry
- Indian Fiction in English
- American Fiction and Prose
- Social Change in India
- Computer Skills
- Environmental Studies
*Credits/ Grade point of these papers will not be added in SGPA/CGPA.
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Semester - IV
- Elements of Novel-II
- English Drama: Jacobean Period to 19th Century
- Victorian Poetry
- Indian Poetry and Drama
- Advanced Soft Skills
- History of England(1783-1914)
- *Personality Development and Gender Sensitization
*Credits/ Grade point of these papers will not be added in SGPA/CGPA.
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Semester - V
- Modern English Poetry
- Modern English Drama
- Modern Novel
- English Literary Criticism
- Elements of Prose and Composition
- Social Thought – A
- *Community Outreach-I
- *Job Readiness Course
*Credits/ Grade point of these papers will not be added in SGPA/ CGPA.
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Semester - VI
- Post-War Poetry
- European Drama
- History of English Language
- Indian Literature in Translation
- Reading, Writing and Critical Thinking
- History of England (1939-1995)
- *Human Rights and Constitutional Duties
*Credits/ Grade point of these papers will not be added in SGPA/ CGPA.
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Semester - VII
- Poetry – Medieval to Romantic Period
- Renaissance Drama
- Novel till Victorian Age (1837)
- Phonetics and Spoken English
- Greek Literature
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Semester - VIII
- Cultural Studies
- Irish Literature
- 19th Century Victorian Novel
- Rhetoric and Advanced Composition
- Diaspora Literature (O)
- Writings from Punjab (O)
O- Optional – Students can choose any one paper