Eligibility Criteria
i. Candidates holding Intermediate certificate with at least 45% marks or A-Levels with equivalency certificate from IBCC Islamabad or an equivalent certificate from a recognized institution are eligible to apply.
ii. Candidates holding Associate Degree in relevant discipline with at least 2.00 CGPA on the scale of 4.00 from any recognized university/institution will join from the 5th semester of their degree program. Minimum duration of their degree shall be 2 years.
iii. Candidates holding Bachelor degree (14 years of education) with at least 45% marks in annual system or Associate Degree in other than relevant discipline with at least 2.00 CGPA on the scale of 4.00 from any recognized university/ institution will join from the Bridge semester of their degree program. Minimum duration of their degree shall be 2.5 years.
Program Outcomes
• The students will have profound knowledge of the techniques of textual analysis.
• The students will be competent to adequately express themselves by oral and written communication.
• The students will have profound knowledge of the key concepts in English language and literature.
• The students will be able to critically explore major schools of literacy, criticism and theory.
• The graduates will be able to conduct both qualitative and quantitative research in the fields of English literature and Linguistics.
Scheme of Studies for
Bridge Semester
Course No.
|
Course Title
|
Credit Hrs.
|
ELL 101 |
English I: Listening and Speaking Skills |
3 - 0 |
ELL 103 |
Introduction to Literary Studies |
3 - 0 |
ELL 208 |
Classical and Renaissance Drama |
3 - 0 |
ELL 210 |
Classical Poetry |
3 - 0 |
ELL 214 |
Rise of the Novel (18th to 19th Century) |
3 - 0 |
Semester 1
Course No.
|
Course Title
|
Credit Hrs.
|
ELL 101 |
English I: Listening and Speaking Skills |
3 - 0 |
ELL 103 |
Introduction to Literary Studies |
3 - 0 |
ELL 105 |
Introduction to Language Studies |
3 - 0 |
GS 104 |
Study Skills |
3 - 0 |
GS 128 |
Pakistan Studies |
3 - 0 |
PSY 201 |
Human Psychology |
3 - 0 |
Semester 2
Course No.
|
Course Title
|
Credit Hrs.
|
GS 123 |
Islamic Studies |
3 - 0 |
IT 106 |
Introduction to Information Technology |
3 - 0 |
GS 101 |
Eco System |
3 - 0 |
ELL 107 |
English II. Composition Writing |
3 - 0 |
ELL 109 |
Introduction to Phonetics & Phonology |
3 - 0 |
ELL 111 |
Literary Forms and Movements |
3 - 0 |
Semester 3
Course No.
|
Course Title
|
Credit Hrs.
|
MA 209 |
Elementary Statistics |
3 - 0 |
GS 201 |
Islamic History |
3 - 0 |
MKT 227 |
Principles of Marketing |
3 - 0 |
ELL 200 |
English III: Communication & Presentation Skills |
3 - 0 |
ELL 202 |
Short Fictional Narratives |
3 - 0 |
ELL 204 |
Introduction to Morphology |
3 - 0 |
Semester 4
Course No.
|
Course Title
|
Credit Hrs.
|
MGT 270 |
Entrepreneurship |
3 - 0 |
ELL 206 |
English IV: Academic Reading & Writing |
3 - 0 |
ELL 208 |
Classical and Renaissance Drama |
3 - 0 |
ELL 210 |
Classical Poetry |
3 - 0 |
ELL 212 |
Semantics |
3 - 0 |
ELL 214 |
Rise of the Novel (18th to 19th Century) |
3 - 0 |
Semester 5
Course No.
|
Course Title
|
Credit Hrs.
|
GS 324 |
Sociology |
3 - 0 |
ELL 301 |
Global Poetry |
3 - 0 |
ELL 303 |
Romantic and Victorian |
3 - 0 |
ELL 305 |
Foundations of Literary |
3 - 0 |
ELL 307 |
Sociolinguistics |
3 - 0 |
ELL 309 |
Introduction to Stylistics |
3 - 0 |
Semester 6
Course No.
|
Course Title
|
Credit Hrs.
|
ELL 312 |
Modern Poetry |
3 - 0 |
ELL 314 |
Modern Drama |
3 - 0 |
ELL 316 |
Modern Novel |
3 - 0 |
ELL 318 |
Grammar & Syntax |
3 - 0 |
ELL 320 |
Literary Theory and Practice |
3 - 0 |
RES 477 |
Research Methodology |
3 - 0 |
Semester 7
Course No.
|
Course Title
|
Credit Hrs.
|
ELL 401 |
Discourse Studies |
3 - 0 |
ELL 403 |
Introduction to Applied Linguistics |
3 - 0 |
ELL 405 |
Postmodern Fiction |
3 - 0 |
ELL 407 |
Pakistani Literature in English |
3 - 0 |
RES 491 |
Research Project Phase-I |
3 - 0 |
Semester 8
Course No.
|
Course Title
|
Credit Hrs.
|
ELL 410 |
Postcolonial Literature |
3 - 0 |
ELL 412 |
American Literature |
3 - 0 |
ELL 414 |
Introduction to Translation Studies |
3 - 0 |
ELL 416 |
Introduction to Women's Writing |
3 - 0 |
RES 492 |
Research Project Phase-II |
3 - 0 |