DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH

Programs Offered:

  1. BS English Language & Literature
  2. M.Phil English Linguistics
  3. Ph.D English Linguistics
BS English Literature & Language
# Course Title Credit Hours
SEMESTER I Theory Lab.
1  Study Skills 3 0
2  Introduction to Geography 3 0
3  Pakistan Studies 2 0
4  Reading and Writing Skills 3 0
5 Introduction to Literary Studies 3 0
6 Introduction to Language Studies 3 0
Total 17
SEMESTER II Theory Lab.
1  Islamic Studies / Ethics 2 0
2 Elementary    Mathematics & Stats 3 0
3 Introduction to Philosophy 3 0
4 Composition Writing 3 0
5 Introduction to Phonetics & Phonology 3 0
6 Literary           Forms and Movements 3 0
Total 17
SEMESTER III Theory Lab
1 Introduction to Computers 2 1
2 Islamic History & Culture 3 0
3 Global Poetry 3 0
4 English and Presentation Skills 3 0
5 Introduction to Morphology 3 0
6 Short Fictional Narratives 3 0
Total 18
SEMESTER IV Theory Lab
1  Human Rights and Citizenship 3 0
2  Academic Writing and Reading 3 0
3  Classical       and     Renaissance Drama 3 0
4  Classical Poetry 3 0
5  Semantics 3 0
6  Rise of the Novel (18th to 19th Century) 3 0
Total 18
SEMESTER V Theory Lab.
1  Introduction to International Relations 3 0
2  Introduction to Environmental Studies 3 0
3  Romantic and Victorian Poetry 3 0
4  Foundations of Literary Theory & Criticism 3 0
5  Sociolinguistics 3 0
6  Popular Fiction 3 0
Total 18
SEMESTER VI Theory Lab.
1  Modern Poetry 3 0
2  Modern Drama 3 0
3  Modern Novel 3 0
4  Grammar & Syntax 3 0
5  Discourse Studies 3 0
6  Creative Nonfiction 3 0
Total 18
SEMESTER VII Theory Lab.
1 Research Methods and Term Paper Writing 3 0
2 Introduction to Applied Linguistics 3 0
3 Introduction to Stylistics 3 0
4 Literary Theory and Practice 3 0
5 Pakistani Literature in English 3 0
Total 15
SEMESTER VIII Theory Lab.
1 Postcolonial Literature 3 0
2 American Literature 3 0
3 Introduction to Translation Studies 3 0
4 Introduction to Women’s Writing 3 0
5 World Englishes 3 0
Total 15
         
Total Credit Hours: 136
M.phil English Linguistics
Semester 1st
Sr.# Course Title Credit Hours
1  Philosophy of Language 03
2  Critical Discourse Analysis 03
3  Applied Linguistics 03
Total 09
Semester 2nd
1 Research Methods in linguistics 03
2 Linguistic Theories 03
3 Phonetics 03
Total 09
Semester 3rd  
Sr. # Course Title Credit Hours
1  Morphology and Its Theoretical Foundations 03
2 Issue in Syntax 03
4 World Englishes 03
3 Synopsis Writing / Research  -
Total 09
Semester 4th  
Sr. # Course Title Credit Hours
1 Thesis 06
Total 06
 
                                Total Credit hours: 33
PhD English Linguistics
Semester 1st
Sr.# Course Title Credit Hours
1  Critical Discourse Analysis 03
2  Philosophy of Language 03
3  Applied Linguistics 03
Total 09
Semester 2nd
1 Research Methods in linguistics 03
2 Linguistic Theories 03
3 Phonetics 03
Total 09
Semester 3rd  
Sr. # Course Title Credit Hours
1  Morphology and Its Theoretical Foundations 03
2 Issue in Syntax 03
3 Elective - I 03
Total 09
Semester 4th , 5th & 6th  
Sr. # Course Title Credit Hours
1 Thesis 12
Total 12
 
List of Elective Courses:
  1. Systemic-Functional Linguistics (SFL)
  2. Sociolinguistics & Language Planning
  3. Psycholinguistics & Language Acquisition
  4. Language and Culture
  5. Pragmatics and Discourse
  6. Corpus Linguistics
  7. Cognitive Linguistics
  8. Philosophy of Language
  9. Language Teacher Education
  10. Language Programme Design & Evaluation