BA + MA English Language

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Bachelor of Arts + Master of Arts in English Language

Duration

5 Years

Level

Post Graduation

Type

Degree

Eligibility

10+2

BA + MA (English Language) or Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in the English Language is a full-time five-year Integrated degree program in the English Language. Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts Integrated degree program in English is the study of literature, linguistics, and philosophy of the English language.

Subjects typically studied under this integrated degree program in English are Technical Writing, Fiction, Literary Criticism, Poetry, Drama, Communication, and of Journalism. After completing the Integrated degree program in English, there is various scope for Job. This course not only covers literature by not just England writers but also covers from all over the world. The combination of modern and ancient English literature made this Integrated course so popular.

BA + MA (English Language) Eligibility

  • The candidates should have qualified for their 10+2 standard or equivalent from a recognized school board.
  • The students must have secured at least 55% aggregate marks at their 10+2 levels.

BA + MA (English Language) Syllabus

The Syllabus of English Language as prescribed by various Colleges & Universities.

BA + MA (English Language) Semester-I

Sr. No.

Subjects to Study

1

Chaucer to Elizabethans

2

Modern English Usage and Grammar

BA + MA (English Language) Semester-II

1

American Literature

2

Augustans and Neo-Classical Writers

3

Metaphysical to Milton

BA + MA (English Language) Semester-III

1

African Literature in English

2

Pre-Romantics and Romantics

3

Phonetics and Spoken English

BA + MA (English Language) Semester-IV

1

Literary Criticism

2

Victorian Literature

BA + MA (English Language) Semester-V

1

American Literature

2

Book into Film

3

Linguistics and Applied Linguistics

BA + MA (English Language) Semester-VI

1

Modern British Literature

2

World Literature

BA + MA (English Language) Semester-VII

1

English Language and Linguistics

2

Indian English Literature

3

Stylistics, Discourse Analysis, and Pragmatics

BA + MA (English Language) Semester-VIII

1

Indian English Literature

2

Modern British Literature II

BA + MA (English Language) Semester-IX

1

Critical Theory

2

Women and Literature

3

Dissertation

BA + MA (English Language) Semester-X

1

Project Work

 

BA + MA (English Language) Colleges

  • Punjab University, Chandigarh

BA + MA (English Language) Suitability

  • Students who have an immense interest in the English language and literature and want to popularize Indian English writings can go for this degree course.
  • Those who want to become a teacher, lecturer, or translator also can go for this course.
  • Candidates having good teaching aptitudes and other related skills also are suitable for the course.
  • Those who want to go for further higher studies like Master's degree and then for research work also are suitable for it,

How is the BA + MA (English Language) Course Beneficial?

  • Acquiring an Integrated Master of Arts (English Language) degree with at least 50% marks makes a student eligible for the post of a lecturer in different colleges; though for a position in Government colleges, one should clear the UGC-NET examination or some state-level qualifying exams, along with the Master’s degree.
  • An Integrated Master of Arts (English Language) degree serves as a basis for further higher studies and research in this field such as Ph.D. and M.Phil Degree in English.
  • The course prepares students for teaching and for creative English writing.
  • Integrated Master of Arts (English Language) degree holders can build a career in English journalism also.

BA + MA (English Language) Employment Areas

  • Administration
  • Advertising Industry
  • Communication Industry
  • Corporate Communications
  • Indian Civil Services
  • Instructional Design
  • Journalism and Reporting
  • Online Tutoring
  • Publication
  • Public Relation
  • Research
  • Translation Agencies

BA + MA (English Language) Job Types

  • Call Centre Executive
  • Customer Support Executive
  • Data Entry Operator
  • English Tutor / English Trainer / English Translator / English Content Writer
  • Faculty Teacher
  • IELTS Faculty & English Trainer
  • Junior Parliamentary Reporter

Advanced Course in BA + MA (English Language)