Master of Arts (English)
Faculty of Languages (Post Graduate Programmes)
Masters in English aims at fostering sophisticated literary skills along with developing powers of critical and analytical thinking. Students find placements in Teaching, Professional Writing, Social Media Marketing, Public Relation Officer, Translators, Script Writer, Language Specialist, Copy Writing, Content Writing for Websites and Corporate Agencies, Editing, Hospitality, Tourism, MBA, Civil Services, IELTS & TOFEL Trainer, Mass Communication, Customer Relation Officer, Executive Assistant, Theatre, Media (Electronic and Print) Advertising, HRD, Tourism, Copy Writing and Editing. Master’s Degree in English is an added advantage.
Eligibility
- Bachelor’s Degree in any faculty with 50% marks in aggregate or 45% marks in the subject concerned or equivalent examination OR
- Master’s degree from GNDU or another University in another subject and in any other faculty OR
- A person who has passed the B.A (Hons. School) in English examination shall also be eligible.
Semester
4 Semesters
Semester Detail
Semester – I
- Poetry (Renaissance to Romantic)
- Renaissance Drama
- English Novel (Upto 19th Century
- Phonetics and Spoken English
- History of Literature – I
Semester – II
- Poetry (Victorian & Modern)
- Modern Drama
- Modern Novel
- English Grammar and Writing
- History of Literature – II
Semester – III
- Irish Literature
- General Linguistics
- Literary Criticism
- Indian Writing in English
- Rhetoric and Advanced Composition
Semester – IV
- Modern Literary Theory
- American Literature
- Post colonial Literature
- Prose and Short Stories
- World Classics in Translation
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