BA English
The Department of English started functioning from the very inception of the college in the year 2007. Later it was turned to a full-fledged U G Department in the year 2013. The Department offers a Double Main Graduate Programme in English Literature and Communication Studies. With an objective to improve vocabulary and knowledge, the Department in collaboration with Times of India provides one copy of the daily to each class. As part of the curriculum, the Department gives opportunities for students to familiarize with various mass media platforms like Films. Every academic year, the Department publishes college’s Newsletter titled ‘Specchio’. The Department is enriched currently with 8 teachers and 97 students.
Programme Specific Outcome
Discuss the evolution, nature and basic concepts of English Language and Literature.
Identify seminal writers of English and World Literatures and recognize various literary genres, periods and theories of English Literature.
Apply Listening, Speaking, Writing and Reading skills and develop effective communication.
Focus on the tenets of Journalism and Public Relations.
Discuss the significance of society in the evolution of language and literature.
Eligibility
The eligibility criteria for applying for Bachelors in English Literature and Communication Studies are:
Candidates must pass Plus Two or equivalent examination or an examination recognised by MG University as equivalent.
Course Design
Our curriculum includes Common courses, Core courses, Complementary courses, Open courses, Seminars, Projects, and viva voce. No course shall carry more than four credits. The department offers a double main graduate program in English Literature and Communication Studies which comprises of 22 core papers, 3 complimentary papers, 2 common papers, 1 open course and 1 elective. Every student has to select one open course in semester 5 offered by various departments of the College. The programme shall extend over a period of three academic years consisting of six semesters.
What you’ll study
Bachelor in English Literature and Communication Studies is an undergraduate degree course with a duration of 3 years and 6 semesters. The study period of B A English includes various subjects such as:
- Drama
- Film
- Poetry
- Public Relations
- Mass Communication
- Linguistics
- Journalism
- Visual Media
- Business Communication
- Conversational Skills
- Translation Skills
Career Possibilities
B A English is a career-oriented course that paves way for establishing deep roots in Literature and Communication field. After completion of the course, the students can get diverse opportunities in various fields. Some of the job profiles that one can bag after completing a B A English program are:
- Teaching Field
- Content Writer
- Copy Writer
- Screen Play Writer
- Movie Directors
- Linguist
- Journalist
- V J
- R J
- Translator
- Advertisement Field
- Short film Directors
- IELTS Training
- Resource Person
- Trainers
- Writer
- Blogger
- Media Analyst
- Vlogger
- Emcee
