BS English

BSEN

COURSE FACT
STUDY LEVEL STUDY NOTE PROGRAM DURATION CREDITS HOURS

Undergraduate

Full-Time

8 Semesters (4 years)

130

Eligibility Criteria

Intermediate with minimum 45% marks or equivalent

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ADMISSIONS

OPEN 2024

OBJECTIVES

• Develop students’ translation-oriented written and oral proficiency in English and one of the offered foreign languages.

• Familiarize students with the theoretical aspects of translation and interpreting.

• Develop students’ skills in translating and interpreting texts of different types from English into one of the offered foreign languages and vice versa.

• Produce translators with market-oriented skills and ethics.

ROLE AND SCOPE

Upon successful completion of this degree program, students will be able to:

  • Clarify the theoretical concepts of Literature and Linguistics
  • Demonstrate reading and writing skills in English language
  • Conduct Literature based research projects using appropriate research theories
  • Conduct language-oriented textual analysis using diverse research methods
  • Deduce various ideologies in written and spoken discourse
  • Compose academic and creative drafts as a content writer

Semester 1

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Pre-Requisite
GEN-104 Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan 2(2-0) General -
ISL-103 Teaching of Holy Quran -I NC Compulsory -
ELL-118 Study Skills 3(3-0) Compulsory/General -
CS-102 Applications of Information & Communication Technologies 3(2-1) Foundation -
ENG-107 Functional English 3(3-0) Foundation -
ELL-112 Introduction to Literature 3(3-0) Subject Specific Foundation -
ELL-113 Introduction to Linguistics 3(3-0) Subject Specific Foundation -
- Credit Hours 17 - -

Semester 2

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Pre-Requisite
ISL-104 Teaching of Holy Quran -II NC Compulsory ISL-103
ISL-101 Islamic Studies 2(2-0) Compulsory -
ETH-100 Ethics 2(2-0) Compulsory -
GEN-105 Creative Arts 2(2-0) General -
ELL-114 Advance English Grammar 3(3-0) Subject Specific Foundation -
ENG-108 Expository Writing 3(3-0) Foundation ENG-107
ELL-116 Phonetics and Phonology 3(3-0) Subject Specific Foundation ELL-113
ELL-117 History of English Literature (Literary Forms and Movements) 3(3-0) Subject Specific Foundation ELL-112/td>
- Credit Hours 16 - -

Semester 3

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Pre-Requisite
ISL-201 Teaching of Holy Quran with Translation III NC Compulsory ISL-104
GEN-202 Environmental Studies 3(2-1) General -
GEN-203 Community Service Learning 2(2-0) General -
STAT-103 Statistics 3(3-0) Foundation -
ELL-212 Classical and Renaissance Drama 3(3-0) Subject Specific Foundation ELL-117
ELL-213 Classical Poetry 3(3-0) Subject Specific Foundation -
ELL-215 Psycholinguistics 3(3-0) Subject Specific Foundation ELL-113
- Credit Hours 17 - -

Semester 4

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Pre-Requisite
ISL-202 Teaching of Holy Quran and Translation-IV NC Compulsory ISL-201
PSY-201 Psychology 2(2-0) General -
GEN-206 Entrepreneurship 2(2-0) General -
ELL-214 Semantics and Pragmatics 3(3-0) Subject specific (Linguistics) ELL-211
ELL-218 Rise of the Novel 18th century to 19th century 3(3-0) Subject specific (Linguistics) ELL-117
ELL-319 Modern Drama 3(3-0) Subject specific (Linguistics) ELL-212
GEN-310 Research Methodology 3(3-0) Compulsory ELL-212
- Credit Hours 16 - -

 

Semester 5

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Pre-Requisite
ELL-217 English Language Teaching 3(3-0) Subject specific (Linguistics) ELL-113
ELL-418 Corpus Linguistics 3(3-0) Subject specific (Linguistics) ELL-113
MGT-213 Human Resource Management 3(3-0) Compulsory General -
MASC-301 Mass Communication 3(3-0) General -
ELL-313 Romantic and Victorian Poetry 3(3-0) Subject Specific (Literature) ELL-213
ELL-318 Modern Novel 3(3-0) Subject Specific (Literature) ELL-218
- Credit Hours 18 - -

Semester 6

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Pre-Requisite
ELL-301 Logical and Critical Thinking 3(3-0) General -
CS-327 Human Computer Interaction 3(3-0) Foundation CS-102
ELL-315 Forensic Linguistics 3(3-0) Subject Specific (Linguistics) ELL-214
ELL-415 Language Testing and Assessment 3(3-0) Subject Specific (Linguistics) ELL-217
ELL-411 Literary Theory and Practice 4(4-0) Subject Specific (Linguistics) ELL-112
ELL-317 Modern Poetry 3(3-0) Subject Specific (Linguistics) ELL-313
  Credit Hours 16 - -
 

Semester 7

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Pre-Requisite
ELL-417 World Literature 3(3-0) Subject Specific (Linguistics) ELL-218
ELL-412 Prose 3(3-0) Subject Specific (Linguistics) ELL-411
ELL-413 Stylistics 3(3-0) Subject Specific (Linguistics) ELL-113
ELL-316 Critical Discourse Analysis 3(3-0) Subject Specific (Linguistics) ELL-214
ELL-311 Sociolinguistics 3(3-0) Subject Specific (Linguistics) ELL-113
- Credit Hours 15 - -

 

Semester 8

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Pre-Requisite
GEN-402 Research Project 3(0-3) General -
ELL-414 Postcolonial Studies 3(3-0) Subject Specific (Linguistics) ELL-411
ELL-416 Literary Criticism 3(3-0) Subject Specific (Linguistics) ELL-411
ELL-312 World Englishes 3(3-0) Subject Specific (Linguistics) ELL-311
ELL-419 Literary Stylistics 3(3-0) Subject Specific (Linguistics) ELL-413
- Credit Hours 15
- Total Credit Hours: 130 - -