DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH

English study has a unique and predominant role in the communicative sphere of the world. It also has a unique identity in the field of education. The English language teaching has four objectives to develop four skills: (i) Reading, (ii) speaking, (iii) Listening (iv) Writing. Nowadays, more and more people are choosing to study. English all the time as its international importance in every field of life is becoming increasingly apparent.

Objectives:

To develop knowledge and understanding of grammar.
To develop abilities to make use of the grammar in one’s writing.
To motivate students for more studying English.
To improve creative writing.
To develop the ability to grasping the theme of a poem or English passage.
To help shape individuals into outstanding scholars, teachers, researchers and responsible citizens.
To promote and expand productive, innovative and diverse research that generates new literary approaches and contributes to studying languages and literature worldwide.
To promote a study and understand societies, cultures, traditions and history through literary texts from across the globe.
To enhance the awareness of the English language and its correlation with other cultures and communities.

Programs Offered:

BS English Literature & Language

#	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
Semester-I			Theory	Lab.
1	ENG-311	Study Skills	3	0
2	ENG-312	Introduction to Geography	3	0
3	ISL-104	Islamic Studies	2	0
4	ENG-313	Reading and Writing Skills	3	0
5	ENG-314	Introduction to Literary Studies	3	0
6	ENG-315	Introduction to Language Studies	3	0
Total			17
Semester-II			Theory	Lab.
1	PS-105	Pakistan Studies	2	0
2	ENG-316	Elementary Mathematics & Stats	3	0
3	ENG-317	Introduction to Philosophy	3	0
4	ENG-318	Composition Writing	3	0
5	ENG-319	Introduction to Phonetics & Phonology	3	0
6	ENG-320	Literary Forms and Movements	3	0
Total			17
Semester –III			Theory	Lab.
1	CS-100	Introduction to Computers	2	1
2	ISL-322	Islamic History & Culture	3	0
3	ENG-323	Global Poetry	3	0
4	ENG-324	English and Presentation Skills	3	0
5	ENG-325	Introduction to Morphology	3	0
6	ENG-326	Short Fictional Narratives	3	0
Total			18
Semester –IV			Theory	Lab.
1	ENG-327	Human Rights and Citizenship	3	0
2	ENG-328	Academic Writing and Reading	3	0
3	ENG-329	Classical and Renaissance Drama	3	0
4	ENG-330	Classical Poetry	3	0
5	ENG-331	Semantics	3	0
6	ENG-332	Rise of the Novel (18^th to 19^th Century)	3	0
Total			18
Semester-V			Theory	Lab.
1	ENG-333	Introduction to International Relations	3	0
2	ENG-334	Introduction to Environmental Studies	3	0
3	ENG-335	Romantic and Victorian Poetry	3	0
4	ENG-336	Foundations of Literary Theory & Criticism	3	0
5	ENG-337	Sociolinguistics	3	0
6	ENG-338	Popular Fiction	3	0
Total			18
Semester-VI			Theory	Lab.
1	ENG-339	Modern Poetry	3	0
2	ENG-340	Modern Drama	3	0
3	ENG-341	Modern Novel	3	0
4	ENG-342	Grammar & Syntax	3	0
5	ENG-343	Discourse Studies	3	0
6	ENG-345	Creative Nonfiction	3	0
Total			18
Semester –VII			Theory	Lab.
1	ENG-346	Research Methods and Term Paper Writing	3	0
2	ENG-347	Introduction to Applied Linguistics	3	0
3	ENG-348	Introduction to Stylistics	3	0
4	ENG-349	Literary Theory and Practice	3	0
5	ENG-350	Pakistani Literature in English	3	0
Total			15
Semester –VIII			Theory	Lab.
1	ENG-351	Postcolonial Literature	3	0
2	ENG-352	American Literature	3	0
3	ENG-353	Introduction to Translation Studies	3	0
4	ENG-354	Introduction to Women’s Writing	3	0
5	ENG-355	World Englishes	3	0
Total			15

Total Degree Credit Hours: 136

M.Phil. English Linguistics

#		Course Title	Credit hours
Semester-I			Theory		Lab.
1	ENG-366	Morphology and Its Theoretical Foundations	3		0
2	ENG-367	World Englishes	3		0
3	ENG-368	Teaching and Learning in Larger Classes	3		0
4	ENG-371	Applied Linguistics	3		0
Total			12
Semester-II			Theory		Lab.
1	ENG-370	Research Methods in linguistics	3		0
2	ENG-369	Linguistic Theories	3		0
3	ENG-372	Phonetics	3		0
4	ENG-373	Issue in Syntax	3		0
Total			12
Semester -III+IV			Credit Hour
1	ENG-374	Thesis	0	6
Total			6