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Strong textual-analysis techniques.
Confident oral & written communication.
Deep knowledge of key English language & literature concepts.
Ability to explore major schools of criticism & theory.
Readiness for qualitative/quantitative research in literature & linguistics.
Develop the ability to read and analyze linguistics & literary texts within historical, socio-political, cultural, and philosophical contexts; strengthen expression across poetry, prose, drama, and nonfiction; build linguistic/rhetorical skills through sustained reading, writing, and class discussion.
4 Years: Intermediate (≥45%) or A-Levels with IBCC equivalency (or equivalent).
2 Years: Associate Degree in relevant discipline (≥45% or CGPA 2.00). Scheme from 5th–8th semester is followed.
2.5 Years: Bachelor’s (14 years of education) with ≥45% or CGPA 2.00. After Bridge Semester, follow 5th–8th semesters.
Entry test or aptitude interview may be required by the University.
In pursuit of our vision, the Department struggles to provide quality education at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, so as to produce high-caliber graduates who will play leading roles in their chosen careers; in industry, the professions and academia. Our students will be selected on intellectual merit, regardless of gender, race and physical disabilities. We aim to cultivate a well-balanced portfolio of research of the highest quality with a wide range of interests.
Number of Courses: 47 + Research Project
Credit Hours: 138
Minimum Duration: 8 Semesters (4 Years)
Maximum Duration: 16 Semesters (8 Years)
Minimum CGPA Required for Degree: 2.00
| Course Code | Course Title | Cr. Hrs. |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge Semester (for 2.5 Years Degree) — Cr. Hrs. 18 | ||
| ELL 100 | History of English Literature | 3–0 |
| ELL 204 | Introduction to Morphology | 3–0 |
| ELL 209 | Psycholinguistics | 3–0 |
| ELL 105 | Introduction to Language Studies | 3–0 |
| ELL 113 | Introduction to English Literature | 3–0 |
| ELL 211 | Literary Theory & Practical Criticism | 3–0 |
| Course Code | Course Title | Cr. Hrs. |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Semester — Cr. Hrs. 17 | ||
| ENG 101 | Functional Communication (English-I) | 3–0 |
| GS 123/141 | Islamic Studies / Values, Ethics & Society | 2–0 |
| GE 112 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3–0 |
| ELL 102 | History of English Literature-I | 3–0 |
| ELL 106 | Introduction to Language Studies | 2–1 |
| ELL 110 | Introduction to Phonetics & Phonology | 2–1 |
| 2nd Semester — Cr. Hrs. 18 | ||
| GS 103 | Eco System | 3–0 |
| IT 107 | Applications of Information & Communication Technologies | 2–1 |
| MA 100 | Mathematics-I (Pre-Calculus) | 3–0 |
| ELL 113 | Introduction to English Literature | 3–0 |
| ELL 115 | History of English Literature-II | 3–0 |
| ELL 204 | Introduction to Morphology | 3–0 |
| 3rd Semester — Cr. Hrs. 16 | ||
| GE 205 | Civics & Community Engagement | 1–1 |
| GE 201 | Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan (Pakistan Study) | 2–0 |
| MA 210 | Introduction to Statistics | 3–0 |
| ELL 307 | Sociolinguistics | 3–0 |
| ELL 318 | Grammar & Syntax | 3–0 |
| ELL 201 | Prose-I | 3–0 |
| QT 100 | Qur’an-e-Majeed Teaching (Audit Basis) | 2–0 |
| 4th Semester — Cr. Hrs. 18 | ||
| MGT 270 | Entrepreneurship | 3–0 |
| ENG 209 | Academic Writing | 3–0 |
| GS 324 | Sociology | 3–0 |
| ELL 209 | Psycholinguistics | 3–0 |
| ELL 211 | Literary Theory & Practical Criticism | 3–0 |
| ELL 213 | Prose-II | 3–0 |
| 5th Semester — Cr. Hrs. 18 | ||
| EDU 304 | General Study Skills | 3–0 |
| SGY 301 | Gender Studies | 3–0 |
| ELL 302 | Poetry I (Classical) | 3–0 |
| ELL 302* | Novel I (18th Century) | 3–0 |
| ELL 304 | Drama I (Classical) | 3–0 |
| ELL 306 | Semantics & Pragmatics | 3–0 |
| 6th Semester — Cr. Hrs. 18 | ||
| IR 301 | Introduction to International Relations | 3–0 |
| ELL 321 | Novel-II (Romantic & Modern) | 3–0 |
| EDU 307 | Curriculum Development | 3–0 |
| ELL 323 | Introduction to Discourse Analysis | 3–0 |
| ELL 325 | Poetry II (Romantic & Modern) | 3–0 |
| ELL 327 | Drama II (Romantic & Modern) | 3–0 |
| 7th Semester — Cr. Hrs. 18 | ||
| ELL 402 | Popular Fiction | 3–0 |
| ELL 403 | Introduction to Applied Linguistics | 3–0 |
| ELL 404 | Post-colonial Literature | 3–0 |
| ELL 414 | Introduction to Translation Studies | 3–0 |
| ELL 404* | Teaching of English as a Foreign Language (+ Practical Teaching) | 2–1 |
| RES 477 | Research Methodology | 3–0 |
| 8th Semester — Cr. Hrs. 15 | ||
| ELL 418 | Stylistics | 3–0 |
| ELL 407 | Pakistani Literature in English | 3–0 |
| ELL 412 | American Literature | 3–0 |
| ELL 405 | Post Modern Fiction | 3–0 |
| RES 495 | Research Project | 3–0 |