A student can obtain a BA Degree in English by taking a minimum of 48 credits worth of courses from among the Elective Courses in English offered by the School of Humanities. Apart from this, the student would also need to opt for the following Foundation Courses:
(A) Foundation Courses
Course Code |
Title of the Course |
FEG – 01 or FHD – 02 |
Foundation Course in English – 1 Or Foundation Course in Hindi – 02 |
FHS – 01 |
Foundation Course in Humanities and Social Sciences |
FST – 01 |
Foundation Course in Science and Technology |
And one of the following:
Course Code |
Title of the Course |
BHDF – 01 |
Foundation Course in Hindi – 1 |
BSKF – 01 |
Foundation Course in Sanskrit – 1 |
FEG – 02 |
Foundation Course in English – 2 |
FAS – 01 |
Foundation Course in Assamese – 1 |
FGB – 01 |
Foundation Course in Bengali – 1 |
FGT – 01 |
Foundation Course in Gujarati – 1 |
FKD – 01 |
Foundation Course in Kannada – 1 |
FML – 01 |
Foundation Course in Malayalam – 1 |
FMT – 01 |
Foundation Course in Marathi – 1 |
FOR – 01 |
Foundation Course in Oriya – 1 |
FPB – 01 |
Foundation Course in Punjabi – 1 |
FTM – 01 |
Foundation Course in Tamil – 1 |
FTG – 01 |
Foundation Course in Telugu – 1 |
FUD – 01 |
Foundation Course in Urdu – 1 |
(B) Elective Courses in English
Course Code |
Title of the Course |
EEG – 01 |
Language through Literature |
EEG – 02 |
The Structure of Modern English |
EEG – 03 |
Communication Skills in English |
EEG – 04 |
English for Practical Purposes |
EEG – 05 |
Understanding Prose |
EEG – 06 |
Understanding Poetry |
EEG – 07 |
Understanding Drama |
EEG – 08 |
Reading the Novel |
(C) Application-Oriented Courses
(Minimum 8 credits and maximum 16 credits.)
The School of Humanities also offers five Application Oriented Courses:
Course Code |
Title of the Course |
|
AFW (E) |
Feature Writing |
|
AWR (E) |
Writing for Radio |
|
ATR –01 |
Translation / Anuvaad |
|
AFW (H) |
Feature Lekhan |
|
AWR (H) |
Radio Lekhan |
In order to complete the total requirement of 96 credits the student may have to take two or three additional Elective courses from other disciplines across the University as well.
Source: IGNOU official Website