BA English Literature
The undergraduate English Literature program at Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University) is a dynamic and comprehensive course designed to cultivate a deep appreciation for language and literature. The curriculum, which has evolved over two decades, integrates advanced pedagogical techniques with traditional literary analysis. By combining technology-enhanced learning with interactive and experiential activities, the program offers a rich and engaging learning experience.
The program emphasizes the development of core language skills, including listening, speaking, reading, and writing, while also fostering creative expression and critical thinking. Students are encouraged to explore the latest trends in language pedagogy through research projects, case studies, and practical applications. The integration of technology in the classroom, through language labs and online learning platforms, enhances the learning experience and provides students with access to a wealth of digital resources.
Beyond academic excellence, the program prioritizes personal and social development. Through a variety of initiatives, including workshops, mentorship opportunities, and community engagement projects, students are encouraged to develop their emotional intelligence, social skills, and ethical decision-making abilities. By fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment, the program empowers students to become well-rounded individuals who are prepared to succeed in a diverse range of academic and professional pursuits.
Eligibility for Admission
A student securing 40% aggregate marks including languages in P.U.C / 10 +2 / Pre University equivalent course is eligible.
Course Matrix
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| Course Type |
Course Title |
| Second Language [Any One to be Opted]
|
| AECC |
Additional English I |
| AECC |
Kannada I |
| AECC |
Hindi I |
| Core Papers [All Compulsory] |
| AECC |
English I |
| DSCC |
History of English Literature |
| DSCC |
Medieval and Elizabethan Literature |
| DSCC |
Fiction and Short Stories |
| Course Type |
Course Title |
| Second Language [Any One to be Opted]
|
| AECC |
Additional English II |
| AECC |
Kannada II |
| AECC |
Hindi II |
| Core Papers [All Compulsory] |
| AECC |
English II |
| AECC |
Environmental Science |
| DSCC |
Neo - Classical Literature |
| DSCC |
Metaphysical and Romantic Poetry |
| DSCC |
Shakespearean Sonnets and Plays |
| Course Type |
Course Title |
| Second Language [Any One to be Opted]
|
| AECC |
Additional English III |
| AECC |
Kannada III |
| AECC |
Hindi III |
| Core Papers [All Compulsory] |
| AECC |
English III |
| DSCC |
Romantic and Victorian Literature |
| DSCC |
Linguistics |
| DSCC |
Indian Writing in English |
| Skill Enhancement Course [ Any ONE to be Opted] |
| SEC |
Film Adaptations |
| Course Type |
Course Title |
| Second Language [Any One to be Opted]
|
| AECC |
Additional English IV |
| AECC |
Kannada IV |
| AECC |
Hindi IV |
| Core Papers [All Compulsory] |
| AECC |
English IV |
| DSCC |
Modern Literature |
| DSCC |
American Literature |
| DSCC |
Phonetics |
| DSCL |
Language Lab |
| SEC |
Basic Research Methods |
| GE |
Generic Elective as per Annexure III |
| NCCC |
Life Skills Education |
| Course Type |
Course Title |
| Core Papers [All Compulsory] |
| DSCC |
Comparative Literature |
| DSCC |
Literary Criticism: |
| DSCC |
Women’s Writing |
| DSCC |
Translation studies |
| DSCL |
Commonwealth literature |
| DSCL |
Internship |
| NCCC |
Extra-Curricular and Extension Activities as per Annexure II |
| Course Type |
Course Title |
| Core Papers [All Compulsory] |
| DSCC |
African Literature |
| DSCC |
Literary Theories |
| DSCC |
Science Fiction |
| DSCL |
English Language Teaching |
| DSCL |
Postcolonial Literature |
| DSCP |
Dissertation |
| SEC |
Soft Skills Practices |
