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Master of Arts (English) (MAEG)
Programme Name: Master of Arts (English)
Programme Code: MAEG
Eligibility: Graduation
Minimum Duration: 2 Years
Maximum Duration: 5 Years
Programme Fee: ₹ 5000/-
Medium of Study:
Programme Coordinator:
Name: Dr. Sisir Kumar Swain
Email Id: sk.swain@osou.ac.in
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Programme objectives:
- To develop proficiency in English Language.
- To impart post graduate-level education in english literature so as to enhance the ability to use current theoretical approaches to literary study.
- To provide advanced English literature and knowledge, perspectives and skills to a wide cross section of learners, including those in remote and inaccessible area of the state.
- To synthesize learners for a wide understanding of literary characteristics, themes, and/or approaches in several literary texts.
- To give the learners a sound understanding of English and American literatures and also other new areas in literature such as, Canadian, Australian and Indian English.
- The pre-requisite of the programme is to equip learners with a good knowledge of reading, comprehension and writing skills
Programme outcomes:
After completing the course: ,
After completing the course: ,
- Learner will have fair understanding detailing the development and current practices of literary studies, rhetoric etc
- Will be able to describe rhetoric contextually and comparatively and/or to historicize and theorize emerging forms of composition and expression.
- Will demonstrate critical and analytical skills in the interpretation and evaluation of literary texts.
- A learner will have the ability to demonstrate command over written english, including the abilities to organize and present material proficiently.
- Students will gain further research, writing, and analytical skills to be utilized in their future professional and academic endeavors.
- Students will have career opportunities in Journalism, Interpreter, Advertising, Instructional Designing, Linguistics, Editors.
Highlights of the Programme:
Duration of the Course – Minimum: 2 years, Maximum: 5years.
Conduct of Classes: Weekend for 4 hours (preferably on Sundays)
Course Fees: Rs 5000/Year
Eligiblity Criteria: Graduation or +3 Pass in any discipline
Evaluation– Based on Assignments , Term end Examinations .
Target Group:
Duration of the Course – Minimum: 2 years, Maximum: 5years.
Conduct of Classes: Weekend for 4 hours (preferably on Sundays)
Course Fees: Rs 5000/Year
Eligiblity Criteria: Graduation or +3 Pass in any discipline
Evaluation– Based on Assignments , Term end Examinations .
Target Group:
- The graduate learners of any discipline who want to improve their proficiency in English language and, those who have a genuine interest in literature.
- The learners who have a keen interest for the language and look forward for career prospect in it.
Pedagogy:
The Course shall be taught through the interactive, Self-guided Learning Materials, OERs as reference materials, Week-end Counseling Classes, Video Lectures, Project Works.
The Course shall be taught through the interactive, Self-guided Learning Materials, OERs as reference materials, Week-end Counseling Classes, Video Lectures, Project Works.
Programme Structure:
| Syllabus-First Year (1st and 2nd Semesters) | ||
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
| SEMESTER 1 (16 CREDITS) | ||
| MEG 1 | British Poetry | 8 |
| MEG 2 | British Drama | 8 |
| SEMESTER 2 (16 CREDITS) | ||
| MEG 3 | British Novel | 8 |
| MEG 4 | Aspects of Language | 8 |
| Syllabus -Second Year (3rd and 4th Semester) | ||
| SEMESTER 3 (Choose 16 credits only) | ||
| MEG 5 | Literary Criticism and Theory(Compulsory) | 8 |
| MEG 6 | American Literature | 8 |
| MEG 7 | Indian English Literature | 8 |
| MEG 8 | New Literatures in English | 8 |
| SEMESTER 4 ( Choose 16 credits only) | ||
| MEG 9 | Australian Literature | 8 |
| MEG 10 | English Studies in India | 8 |
| MEG 11 | American Novel | 8 |
| MEG 12 | A Survey Course in 20th Century Canadian Literature | 8 |
| MEG 14 | Contemporary Indian Literature in English Translation | 8 |
| Total Cumulative Credits | 64 | |
Results
Term End Examination June 2019
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Academic Session July 2019
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