Master of Arts in English Literature – University of Lahore – Lahore
Course Name: Master of Arts in English Literature
Overview
This program consists of 69 credit hours with 20 courses. The emphasis is laid on an understanding of both the significance and the history of British and American literature and to foster an appreciation of the richness and variety of texts in the language. We offer rigorous training in interpretive thinking and precise expression, teaching students to invent ideas, organize them, draw deductions and make connections to new ideas, and articulate them in eloquent and convincing ways. The English post-graduation program features the study of imaginative language, rhetoric, and the poetic and narrative arts and it focuses on the roles imaginative writing and presentations play in almost every aspect of human experience. Number of Semesters: 4
Requirements
2nd Division B.A/B.Com.
Course Duration: 2 years
How to apply:
The University of Lahore (UOL) always believes in attaining higher standards of education. As per HEC requirement, after a complete admission process, a student is enrolled in the university. The University of Lahore admits students whose educational background is sound and who can achieve success in higher education. Applications received for admission in various programmes are reviewed by the concerned departments. The applicants are required to give admission test and interview. The final merit is determined on the basis of past academic performance, score obtained in the admission test and performance in the interview.
Application for admission shall be entertained only on a prescribed form, which is part of the prospectus. Applications received through “e mail’ shall be entertained only if they are followed by a pay order in the name of The University of Lahore and should reach UOL up to last date announced for the admission. Admission shall be granted on the basis of eligibility criteria mentioned for each programme and after passing the admission test & interview arranged by the admission committee of the department.
Applicants, who have appeared in inter / degree level or pre-requisite level examination prescribed for admission in a programme and are awaiting results will be allowed to apply for admission, but they will be given admission only after they have submitted the attested copies of their certificates / degrees within three weeks of commencement of the semester. They will also be required to submit an undertaking that they understand the rules/ policy of the admissions and that if they fail to submit the required documents within the prescribed time, they will not be given admission.
For eligibility criteria reference may be made to each relevant programme / degree.
Each successful applicant will be issued “Admission Letter” by the concerned department.
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Curriculum:
Semester I
Course Title |
Cr.Hrs |
Medieval Poetry |
3 |
Shakespearean Drama |
3 |
Novel |
3 |
Literary Criticism |
4 |
History of English Lit. (Middle Age) |
4 |
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Semester II
Course Title |
Cr.Hrs |
Elizabethan Drama |
3 |
Victorian Novel |
3 |
History of English Literature (Victorian/Modern) |
4 |
Prose |
4 |
Classical Poetry |
3 |
Semester III
Course Title |
Cr.Hrs |
Romantic Poetry |
3 |
20th Century Novel |
3 |
Modern Drama |
3 |
Intro to Linguistics |
4 |
Intro to Contemporary Literature |
3 |
Semester IV
Course Title |
Cr.Hrs |
American Poetry |
3 |
American Drama |
3 |
American Novel |
3 |
Creative Writing |
4 |
Research Project/ Thesis |
6 |