B.A. English

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University of Science & Technology,

Techno City, Kiling Road, Baridua, 9th Mile, Ri-Bhoi,

Meghalaya-793101

The BA Course with Major in English has been designed to provide students a methodical foundation in literature written in English English from the Anglo Saxon Period to the present. The course is not restricted to literature produced in the British Isles; it will introduce students to literature written in English from the United States of America and India. The course seeks to initiate students to contemporary literary theory and show the students how literature is connected to culture and society. This should help the students realize the importance of interdisciplinary studies.
The BA (Major) course also offers four optional areas Indian, American, Cultural Studies, African studies; these options allow students to exercise their individual preference, however, the Department, reserves the right to offer optional papers depending on the number of students opting for a particular course and the availability of faculty.

Eligibility

HS (10 + 2) in any discipline securing 45% marks in aggregate ( 5% relaxation for Reserved Category.)

 

Fee Structure

Admission Fee: Rs. 40,000.00
Tuition Fee per Semester: Rs. 40,000.00

SEMESTER 1

Subject Code Subject Nature of Course
101 Communicative English T
102 Introduction to Sociology/ Micro Economics/Political Science T
103 History of English Literature P

SEMESTER 2

Subject Code Subject Nature of Course
201 Environmental Studies T
202 History of English Language T
203 The Renaissance and the Jacobean Period ( 1500-1660) : Prose P

SEMESTER 3

Subject Code Subject Nature of Course
301 Renaissance Drama T
302 Shakespeare T
303 Women’s Writing P

SEMESTER 4

Subject Code Subject Nature of Course
401 The Restoration and the Augustan Period (1660- 1780): Prose and
Poetry
T
402 The Restoration and the Augustan Period (1660- 1780): Drama T
403 Pre- Romantic and the Romantic Period ( 1780-1830) : Prose & Poetry P

SEMESTER 5

Subject Code Subject Nature of Course
501 The Victorian Period ( 1830- 1900) : Prose T
502 The Victorian Period ( 1830- 1900) : Poetry T
503 The Modern Period (1900- 2000) : Prose P

SEMESTER 6

Subject Code Subject Nature of Course
601 Twentieth Century Literary Criticism and Theory T
602 Modern Linguistics T
603 (A) Indian Literature
(B) American Literature
P

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