B.A. English Literature

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VISION

To become one of the leading departments by setting standards of academic excellence in innovative curriculum pedagogy, teaching, professional expertise, to envision contextual research and to promote International and Intercultural understanding in English Language, Communication and Training is concerned.

MISSION

Our Mission is

Seek to foster knowledge, a love of literature and language in our students.

Provide comprehensive English knowledge to students with a coherent curricular framework and relevant, well-structured course methodology.

Initiate a variety of literary, analytical, pedagogical, and theoretical skills.

Teach students to speak, read, write and listen effectively. Encourage students to think deeply and to reflect on what they have learned.

Encourage a love of learning and an appreciation for a liberal education.

Help them to communicate more effectively across borders and across cultures.

Syllabus for each year

Semester 1

Course
Component

Name of the Paper

PART I

Language Paper -I

PART II

BP2-ENG01-Communicative English I

PART III

BEN-DSC01:British Literature-I
BEN-DSC02:Shakespeare
BEN-DSA01:Background to English Literature-I

PART IV

Basic Tamil / Adv. Tamil / * NME
BP4-EASS01-English for Arts & Social Sciences I

Semester 2

Course
Component

Name of the Paper

PART I

Language Paper - II

PART II

BP2-ENG01-Communicative English II

PART III

BEN-DSC01:British Literature- II
BEN-DSC04: Indian Writing in English
BEN-DSA01:Background to English Literature-II

PART IV

Basic Tamil / Adv. Tamil / * NME
BP4-EASS01-English for Arts & Social Sciences II

Semester 3

Course
Component

Name of the Paper

Part I

Language – Paper III

Part II

BP2-ENG03-Literary Appreciation

Part III

BEN-DSC05:British Literature – III
BEN-DSC06:Aspects of English Language-I
BEN-DSA03:Background to English Literature – III

Part IV

Soft Skills
Environmental Studies

Semester 3

Course Component

Name of the Paper

Part I

Language – Paper III

Part II

BP2-ENG03-Literary Appreciation

Part III

BEN-DSC05:British Literature – III
BEN-DSC06:Aspects of English Language-I
BEN-DSA03:Background to English Literature – III

part IV

Soft Skills
Environmental Studies

Semester 4

Course
Component

Name of the Paper

Part I

Language Paper IV

Part II

BP2-ENG04- Academic Writing

Part III

BEN-DSC07:American Literature – I
BEN-DSC08:Aspects of English Language – II
BEN-DSA04:Background to European and American Literature

Part IV

Soft Skills
Environmental Studies

Semester 5

Course
Component

Name of the Paper

BEN-DSC09:American Literature- II
BEN-DSC10:World Classics in Translation
BEN-DSC11:Aspects of English Language – III

Part III

BEN-DSC12:Introduction to Literary Theory and Criticism
BEN-DSE1A:Introduction to Journalism
(or)
BEN-DSE1B:English Language Teaching
(or)
BEN-DSE1C:Writing Skills for the New Media

Part IV

Value Education

Semester 6

Course
Component

Name of the Paper

BEN-DSC13:Postcolonial Literatures in English
BEN-DSC14:Contemporary Literature
BEN- DSC15:Indian Literatures in English

Part IV

BEN-DSE2A:Creative Writing
(or)
BEN-DSE2B:Women’s Writing
(or)
BEN-DSE2C:Literatures from the Margin
BEN-DSE3A:Green Studies
(or)
BEN-DSE3B:Introduction to Translation Studies
(or)
BEN-DSE3C:Film and Literature

Part V

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dhanapalancollege@gmail.com

+91 (44) 27474222

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