BS (Hons.) in English Literature – UMT

Course Name:    BS (Hons.) in English Literature

Overview:    

The study scheme proposed herein is for the degree of BS (Hons.) in English Literature. This program is a unique initiative anywhere in the world. With a particular focus on the distinct literary history of Pakistan, the program offers a unique opportunity to immerse in a wide spectrum of regional literature. With the participation of leading artists and creative writers of the country, ICCS sponsors a number of workshops for students to explore the diverse the literary heritage in many regional language of Pakistan.

Number of Semesters:    8

Requirements

Minimum 45% marks in A-Levels/Intermediate or equivalent.

Course Duration:     4 years

How to apply:

• Applicant
  • Issuance of Admission form
• Fill in Application form
  
• Submit to Admission Office
  • Completely filled Application form
    
  • 4 – Photographs
    
  • Photocopies of all Academic Doc’s
• Checked by Admission officer
  • Approved to the Admission Test
    
  • Admit card
• Test & Interview
  • NTS/UMT Entry test
    
  • Interview
• Merit list
  • Accepted candidates
• Fee Submission
  • Submit Admission & Library Charges
    
  • First Installment of Tuition Fee
• Orientation

Curriculum:

Study Scheme for Semester I and II

Major Module

1. History of English Literature
   
2. Writing About Literature
   
3. Psychology, Philosophy
   
4. Social Media , Sociolinguistics
   
5. Mass Communication, Magazine Journalism
   
6. Math, Political Science
   
7. Sociology, Media Ethics
   
8. Critical Thinking, Islamic History   
   
9. Talking to Others: Theory and Practice of Communication, Art and Politics
   

Semester III and IV

Major Modules

1. Introduction to Poetry  
   
2. Reading Short Story: Form, Technique and Theory
   
3. Literature of the Laureates
   

Semester V and VI

Major Modules

1. Introduction to Novel: Form , Technique and theory
   
2. Literature written in English
   
3. Twentieth Century Authors: 1900-1945
   
4. Synchronous Literary Research
   

Optional Modules

1. The American Short Story
   
2. Thematic Study of Myth and Symbolism
   
3. Language Analysis
   
4. Nineteenth Century Literature 1: The Romantics
   
5. Philosophical Foundations of Literature
   
6. Introduction to Creative Writing: Non-Fiction
   
7. The Art of Poetry
   
8. Literary Theory
   

Semester VII and VIII

Major Course

1. Post- Colonial Literature
   
2. Shakespearean Drama 
   
3. American Novel since 1945
   
4. Comparative Study of Selected Tragedies of Shakespeare
   

Students will choose one of the following.

Optional Modules

1. Myth and Fairytale
   
2. Woman and Literature
   
3. Renaissance Narratives                     
   

List of Trans-Disciplinary Subjects

Semester – l Students will study any one of the following

Semester – II Students will study any one of the following

Semester-III Students will study any one of following

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Semester –IV Students will study any one of following

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