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Course Title: American Literature Course Code: ENG-606 Credit Hours: 3(3-0) Course Contents: Essays and Short Stories Thomas Paine (1737–1809): Excerpts from Common Sense Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826): Excerpts from the Declaration of Independence as Adopted by Congress (July 4, 1776) Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882): Excerpts from Nature; “Self-Reliance” Walt Whitman (1819–1892): …

Course Title: Post-Colonial LiteratureCourse Code: ENG-604Credit Hours: 3(3-0) Course Contents Poetry: Derek Walcott: A Far Cry from Africa (1962) Louise Bennett: Selected Poems (1983) Wole Soyinka: Mandela’s Earth and Other Poems (1988) A.K. Ramanujan: Collected Poems (2011) Note: Four to five poems from each collection may be selected by the …

Course Title: World EnglishesCourse Code: ENG-602Credit Hours: 3(3-0) Course Contents Introduction and Historical Background Introduction to the course & historical background Interrelationship of World Englishes with Sociolinguistics Major Trends in World Englishes, specifically in ESL situations English: both globalizing and nativizing World English versus World Englishes Basic notions in World …

Course Outline Course Title: Literary Theory and Practice Course Code: ENG-609 Credit Hours: 3(3-0) Course Contents 1. Introduction to Literary Criticism and Theory ✔ Defining Literary Criticism, Theory, and Literature✔ What is a text?✔ Who is a critic, and what is literary criticism?✔ What is literary theory?✔ How to read …

Course Outline Course Title: Modern Novel Course Code: ENG-607 Credit Hours: 3(3-0) Course Contents Core Texts ✔ Joseph Conrad – Heart of Darkness (1899-1902)✔ E. M. Forster – A Passage to India (1924)✔ Virginia Woolf – To the Lighthouse (1927)✔ William Golding – Lord of the Flies (1954) Recommended Books …

Course Outline Course Title: Modern Poetry Course Code: ENG-605 Credit Hours: 3(3-0) Course Contents / Core Texts T. S. Eliot The Hollow Men The Waste Land The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock Ezra Pound In a Station of the Metro A Girl An Immortality W. B. Yeats Among School …

Course Outline Course Title: Drama III: Modern Drama Course Code: ENG-603 Credit Hours: 3(3-0) Course Contents Core Plays & Playwrights Henrik Ibsen – A Doll’s House (1879) George Bernard Shaw – Man and Superman (1905) Samuel Beckett – Waiting for Godot (1953) Bertolt Brecht – Life of Galileo (1943) Note: …

Course Outline Course Title: Research Methods and Term Paper Writing Course Code: ENG-601 Credit Hours: 3(3-0) Course Contents Introduction to Research The Wh-Questions of Research (What? Why? Who? Where? How?) Research Process Overview Research Methods Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Method Research Types of Qualitative and Quantitative Research Thinking Like a …

Course Outline Course Title: Introduction to Stylistics Course Code: ENG-512 Credit Hours: 3(3-0) Course Contents Introduction What is Stylistics? Historical Evolution of Stylistics The Nature of Stylistics The Goals of Stylistics The Concept of Style and Stylistics Meaning of Stylistics and Its Approaches Style as: Choice The Man Deviation Conformity …

Course Outline Course Title: Grammar and Syntax Course Code: ENG-510 Credit Hours: 3(3-0) Course Contents Word Classes Phrases and Types Clauses and Types Sentence Analysis Subjects, Predicates, Complement, Adjunct Modals and Modality Voices Narration Syntax Different Approaches Towards Syntax:i) Traditionalii) Structuraliii) Phrase Structureiv) Transformational Generativev) Systemic Functional Systemic Functional Analysis …