B.A. (Hons) - English

Program Code 32061

Campus Ranchi

Institute Amity Institute of English Studies and Research, Ranchi

University Amity University Jharkhand

Eligibility 10+2 with English

Duration 3 Years

Selection Process

  • Program Fee (Rs. in Lacs)
  • 1st Year Non Sponsored Semester 0.475
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Course Structure

1st Year

Semester 1

  • Fundamentals of Environmental Studies [Value Added Course]
  • Creative Writing in English [Skill Component - Skill Enhancement Course]
  • History of India from Ancient to Colonial Era [Minor]
  • Drama From Elizabethan to Restoration Age [Major (Core)]
  • English Poetry From Chaucer to Blake [Major (Core)]
  • Sociology-An Introduction [Inter Disciplinary/Multi Disciplinary Course]
  • Introduction to French Culture & Language [Ability Enhancement Courses]
  • Introduction to German Culture & Language [Ability Enhancement Courses]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 2

  • Summer Project [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • 20th Century Indian English Poetry [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • 20th Century Indian English Novel [Core Courses]
  • Classical Indian Literature in Translation [Core Courses]
  • English Poetry From Wordsworth to Tennyson [Core Courses]
  • Modern Drama [Core Courses]
  • History - The Gupta Age to 650 Ad [Allied Courses]
  • Communication Skills - II [Communication Skills]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

2nd Year

Semester 3

  • Summer Project - I [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Introduction to Psycholinguistics [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Creative Writing in English [Employability & Skill Enhancement Courses]
  • American Novel [Core Courses]
  • English Novel [Core Courses]
  • Introduction to Literary Criticism [Core Courses]
  • Literature and Secularism [Core Courses]
  • Prose Down The Ages [Core Courses]
  • Individual Excellence & Social Dynamics [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 4

  • Term Paper - I [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Australian Literature [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Popular Fiction [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Study in Literary Criticism [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Advanced Creative Writing in English [Employability & Skill Enhancement Courses]
  • 20th Century Indian English Drama [Core Courses]
  • Contemporary Literary Theory [Core Courses]
  • Modern English Poetry [Core Courses]
  • Creativity for Team Excellence [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

3rd Year

Semester 5

  • Summer Internship - II [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • African Literature [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • American Drama [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • American Poetry [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • History of English Language [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Introduction to Linguistics [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Basic Aptitude Skill Enhancement (BASE) I [Skill Component - Skill Enhancement Course]
  • Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility [Professional Ethics]
  • Twentieth-Century Indian English Literature [Core Courses]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 6

  • Dissertation - I [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Introduction to Sociolinguistics [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Literature and Gender [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Modern English Novel [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Modern European Drama [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Indian Diasporic Writing In English [Core Courses]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses