BS English (Linguistic)

BS English (Linguistic)

The Department of English Literature & Literature is one of the leading departments of the Al-Bahria Institute with a rich history of excellence, quality teaching and research spanning over decades. The Department has always been committed to the symbiotic relationship of teaching, research and the larger concerns of society. The Department of English seeks to provide the diverse needs of its students by offering them the opportunity to read widely understand and enjoy what they read, and to express themselves both orally and in writing with ease, force and clarity. The English Department maintains its strong commitment to traditional areas of study, while also supporting ground breaking research and teaching in new and interdisciplinary approaches to literary studies.

The Department of English caters for the needs of other departments related to English language, hence maintaining close ties with other departments. English Department teaches across the whole range of English literature and language studies. Our aim is to provide students with a stimulating environment in which to develop skills in all areas of English.

SCHEME OF STUDIES FOR BS (4 YEAR) ENGLISH LITERTURE & LINGUISTICS

Semester-I
Sr. No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 LNG-301 Introduction to Linguistics* 3(3-0)
2 LNG-303 Study Skills 3(3-0)
3 LNG-305 Sentence Analysis/Grammar 3(3-0)
4 LNG-307 Introduction to Literary Studies 3(3-0)
5 LNG-309 English For Academic Purposes 3(3-0)
6 CSI-321 Introduction to Computing Applications 3(3-0)
Total: 18
Semester-II
Sr. No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 LNG-302 Life Skills 3(3-0)
2 LNG-304 Phonetics and Phonology* 3(3-0)
3 LNG-306 Poetry-I 3(3-0)
4 LNG-308 History of English Literature 3(3-0)
5 SOC-307 Introduction to Sociology 3(3-0)
6 PST-321 Pakistan Studies 2(2-0)
Total: 17
Semester-III  
Sr. No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 LNG-401 Sociolinguistics 3(3-0)
2 LNG-403 Advance English Grammar* 3(3-0)
3 LNG-405 ELT Methods and Approaches 3(3-0)
4 LNG-407 Drama -1 3(3-0)
5 STA-321 Introduction to Statistical Theory 3(3-0)
6 ISL-321 Islamic Studies 2(2-0)
7 ISL-322 Ethics (for Non-Muslims only) 2(2-0)
Total: 17
Semester-IV  
Sr. No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 LNG-402 Stylistics-I 3(3-0)
2 LNG-404 World Englishes* 3(3-0)
3 LNG-406 Teaching  Language Skills 3(3-0)
4 LNG-408 Drama-II 3(3-0)
5 LNG-410 Academic Communication 3(3-0)
6 PSY-422 Introduction to Psychology 3(3-0)
Total: 18
Semester-V
Sr. No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 LNG-501 Task based Language Teaching 3(3-0)
2 LNG-503 Psycholinguistics 3(3-0)
3 LNG-505 Language and Gender 3(3-0)
4 LNG-507 Stylistics-II 3(3-0)
5 LNG-509 CALL 3(3-0)
6 LNG-511 American Literature 3(3-0)
Total: 18
Semester-VI
Sr. No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 LNG-502 Testing and Evaluation 3(3-0)
2 LNG-504 Literary Theory 3(3-0)
3 LNG-506 Pakistani Literature in English 3(3-0)
4 LNG-508 Semantics and Pragmatics 3(3-0)
5 LNG-510 Second Language Acquisition 3(3-0)
6 LNG-512 Corpus Linguistics 3(3-0)
Total: 18
Semester-VII
Sr. No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 LNG-601 Research Methodology 3(3-0)
2 LNG-603 Literary Criticism 3(3-0)
3 LNG-605 Syllabus Design & Materials Development 3(3-0)
4 LNG-607 Discourse Analysis 3(3-0)
5 LNG-609 Forensic Linguistics 3(3-0)
6 LNG-611 English for Specific Purposes 3(3-0)
Total: 18
Semester-VIII
Sr. No Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 LNG-602 Poetry-II 3(3-0)
2 LNG-604 Research Report 3(3-0)
3 LNG-606 Schools  of Linguistics 3(3-0)
4 LNG-608 Novel 3(3-0)
5 LNG-610 English for Employment Purposes 3(3-0)
6 LNG-612 Translation Studies 3(3-0)
Total: 18
Note: *Compulsory Courses for BS Students

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