BA Programme in English (BA English), Common Courses, Open Courses, Complementary Courses

The principal aims and objectives of the BA Programme in English are:

• To train learners in Basic English Language Skills, word building, soft skills, and effective communication.
• To expose to logical and imaginative writing 
• To introduce learners to various issues in contemporary society.
• To provide contemporary cultural and social awareness of society through English
• To discusses functional aspects of grammar with tasks for practice.
• Aims at acquainting the learner with the power of the word
• To familiarise the learners with the rules of grammar.

Common courses in English

• The four skills for communication
• Reading fiction and non-fiction
• Native media in English
• Modern prose and drama
• Inspiring expressions
• Reading on society

Outline of Core Courses 

• Reading prose
• Reading Poetry
• Reading fiction
• Reading drama
• Informatics
• Modern English literature
• Methodology of humanities
• Indian writing in English
• Language and linguistics
• Literary criticism and theory
• Literature in English
• American and post-colonial
• Women's writing
• Writing for the media

Open Courses in English

• Film Studies
• Creative Writing in English
• Applied Language Skills

Complementary Courses Offered for B.A. English Program

• Social and Cultural History of Britain    
• Journalism