Gomal University

Department of English Literature

Bachelor of Science in English Literature

Introduction

A BS in English degree sharpens student’s critical thinking, reading, writing and communication skills. Department of English Language and Literature (DELL) offers a breadth of courses based on literary periods and genres, along with literary theory and cultural studies. Topics in this course also include grammar, semantics and syntax. The curriculum also requires general education coursework in world History, Human Rights and Mathematics. With a BS in English Degree Students can flaunt their skills as writing whiz, an incisive intellect and a cultural citizen. Even in an age of A1, an English BS degree holder demonstrates strong critical thinking skills and cultural acumen.   

Program Features

Admission Requirement: Must be having F.Sc /FA (12 years of Education) with minimum 2nd division in their academic careers. 

Semester – I
Code Course Name Credit Hours
Eng 111Introduction to Literature3
Eng 112Functional English 3
Eng 113Literary Forms 1 (Short Fiction + One Act Plays)3
Eng 114Literary Forms 2 (Poetry + Prose)3
Eng 115Islamic Studies3
Semester – II
Code Course Name Credit Hours
Eng 121History of English Language3
Eng 122History of English Literature3
Eng 123Classics in Poetry 13
Eng 124Classics in English Novel3
Eng 125Pakistan Studies3
Semester – III
Code Course Name Credit Hours
Eng 231Introduction to Linguistics 3
Eng 232English Poetry II (Metaphysical to 18th Century)3
Eng 233Prose 13
Eng 234English and Greek Tragedy3
Eng 235Introduction to Computers3
Semester – IV
Code Course Name Credit Hours
Eng 241Romantic Poetry3
Eng 242Novel II (Victorian and Modern)3
Eng 243Phonetics and Phonology 3
Eng 244Prose II3
Eng 245Basic Mathematics3
Semester – V
Code Course Name Credit Hours
Eng 351Poetry III (Victorian, Modern and Postmodern Poetry)3
Eng 352Literary Criticism-13
Eng 353Tefl-1 (Introduction to Syntax)3
Eng 354Drama II (Comedy)3
Eng 355Introduction to World History (Apposite Issues, Events, Political Happenings)3
AI-415LIntroduction to Machine Learning Lab1
Semester – VI
Code Course Name Credit Hours
Eng 361Literary Criticism-II3
Eng 362Introduction to Semantics 3
Eng 363American Poetry3
Eng 364Introduction to Literary Theories 3
Eng 365Introduction to International Relations 3
Semester – VII
Code Course Name Credit Hours
Eng 471American Drama3
Eng 472American Novel3
Eng 473Postcolonial Studies3
Eng 475Human Rights and Citizenship3
Eng 474Introduction to Research 3
Semester – VIII
Code Course Name Credit Hours
Eng 481World Literature3
Eng 482Contemporary Literature3
Eng 483South-Asian Literature3
Eng 484Pakistani Literature3
Eng 485Thesis 3
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