MPhil English Linguistics

MPhil English Linguistics

COURSE FACT

STUDY LEVEL STUDY NOTE PROGRAM DURATION CREDITS HOURS

Post Graduate

Full-Time

4 semesters (2 Years)

30

Eligibility Criteria

BS/MA English or equivalent with minimum CGPA 2.0 out of 4.00 or minimum marks 50% marks in annual system GAT(General)/TUF Entry Test with minimum 50% score

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ADMISSIONS

OPEN 2024

OBJECTIVES

Objective

  1. Inculcate research-based approach in the learners.
  2. Develop learners’ comprehension of different genres of spoken and written texts.
  3. Familiarize the learners with advance theories and methodologies in Linguistics.
  4. Introduce the learners to a variety of syllabi and teaching methods.
  5. Enable the learners to analyze phonology of different languages using software tools.
  6. Enhance expertise in the application of linguistics to interdisciplinary fields and real-world problems.
  7. Expose the learners to the latest trends in Linguistics.

ROLE AND SCOPE

Scope

  • English language teachers
  • Language consultants for multinational companies
  • Speech-language pathologists
  • Content developers for educational materials
  • Editors and Writers
  • Linguistic experts for legal and law enforcement agencies (e.g., forensic linguistics)
  • Public speaking trainers or communication coaches
  • Language policy advisors
  • Phoneticians
  • Grammarians
  • Critics
  • Public relations managers
  • PhD candidates (for higher research studies)

Semester I

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Pre-Requisite
ELING701 Research Methods in Linguistics 3(3-0) Core -
ELING702 Linguistic Theories 3(3-0) Core -
ELING703 Applied Grammar & Syntax 3(3-0) Elective -
ELING704 Discourse Studies 3(3-0) Elective -
  Total Credit Hours 12    

Semester II

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Pre-Requisite
ELING705 Language Power and Identity 3(3-0) Elective -
ELING706 Translation Studies 3(3-0) Elective -
ELING707 Latest Trends in Linguistics 3(3-0) Elective -
ELING708 Narratology 3(3-0) Elective -
  Total Credit Hours 12    

Semester III & Semester IV

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Nature Pre-Requisite
ELL-720 Research Synopsis 6(0-6)    
  Total Credit Hours 6
  Grand Total 30

List of Elective Courses - MPhil (Proposed)

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ELING709 Corpus Linguistics 3(3-0)
ELING710 Language and Technology 3(3-0)
ELING711 Psycho-Neurolinguistics 3(3-0)
ELING712 Advanced Stylistics 3(3-0)
ELING713 Anthropological Linguistics 3(3-0)
ELING714 Systemic Functional Linguistics 3(3-0)
ELING715 Critical Discourse Analysis 3(3-0)
ELING716 Bilingualism 3(3-0)
ELING717 Genre Analysis 3(3-0)
ELING718 Issues in Syntax 3(3-0)
ELING719 Applied Linguistics 3(3-0)
ELING720 Multilingualism 3(3-0)
ELING721 Teaching and Learning English in Large Classes 3(3-0)
ELING722 Cross-Cultural Communication 3(3-0)
ELING723 Theoretical Phonology 3(3-0)
ELING724 Phonetics 3(3-0)
ELING725 Language Program Management 3(3-0)
ELING726 Morphology & Its Theoretical Foundations 3(3-0)
ELING727 Neuro-linguistics 3(3-0)
ELING728 Cognitive Linguistics 3(3-0)