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DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
Introduction:
The department of English was established along with the establishment of the college in the year in 1970. Sri G.Vasudeva Bhatt, Head of the Department of English, The department is offering English as a language subject. Majority of the students are from rural background and hesitant with prospect of studying English. Therefore, the primary aim of the faculty has been to remove all fears and apprehensions from the minds of the students regarding English language.
In each semester, two tests are conducted as a part of continuous assessment. In the present scenario of global competitiveness, proficiency in English is essential for acquiring a Job. The syllabus of our subject is in tune with the present needs. The English department actively involves students in co-curricular and extracurricular activities organized by department and the college. There is no separate department library, but we find books in the college library. Books on communication skills, English literature, dictionaries and letter drafting are also available in the college library. Students underprivileged financially will be provided all the necessary study materials like text books, novels, poetry, and prose texts.
It gives instruction to B.A., B.Com. & B.S.W. Sri Prakash Kumar Yalwar Associate Professor has been retired in May 2016 . The Academic Department responsible for teaching English and literature.
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Vision
The department has the vision to enable women of this region to progress in Higher Education. To encourage the girls to get education under graduate level & motivate them to go to such courses like in M A in English..
Mission
The Mission of the Department is to offer advanced, career-oriented professional knowledge, and life skills, as well as inculcating a vision of community growth and development and strong ethical values. The Department will attempt to provide learning.
Aims & Objectives :
- Enabling students to master the four basic language skills in the context of varied functions of communication and genres.
- To help students acquire knowledge of English Language and literature.
- To acquaint Students with the nature and uses of English language in light of audience and purpose.
- Help students Develop of evidence-based arguments in English.
- Creative and critical response to literature in light of cultural values and literary History.
Academic Progress
The Department of English has a very good record in academic pursuit for the students of B A program of 6 semesters. The grammar items are such as useful for facing confidently for competitive exams. Most of our students are in teaching profession, Lawyers, Govt. job holders, ITBT jobs, Homemakers & self employers.
As in the Post-Graduate, Department of English has the better performers in Basic English in B.A. examination are granted opportunity to pursue Post-Graduation in English. Many of our students have reaped the fruits. Kum. Sudha has completed Post-Graduation in English and appointed as an English Teacher at Government Higher Primary School. Some other students have also successfully completed M.A. in English and are working as lecturers & others are pursuing.
Courses & Syllabus
Department of Kannada Syllabus
Sl.No |
Semester |
Title |
01 |
B.Com I Sem (SEP) (Basic English) |
Basic English-1 |
02 |
B.Com II Sem (SEP) (Basic English) |
Basic English-2 |
03 |
B.A I Sem (SEP) (Basic English) |
Basic English-1 |
04 |
B.A II Sem (SEP) (Basic English) |
Basic English-2 |
05 |
B.A III Sem NEP- (DSC -5) |
British Literature up to 1800 – 1 |
06 |
B.A III Sem NEP- (DSC -6) |
Indian Literature in Translation – 2 |
07 |
B.A IV Sem NEP- (DSC -7) |
British Literature 19 th & 20 th Century – Part 2 |
08 |
B.A IV Sem NEP- (DSC -8) |
Gender Studies – Part 1 |
09 |
B.A V Sem NEP- (DSC -9) |
Literary Criticism |
10 |
B.A V Sem NEP- (DSC -10) |
Translation Studies |
11 |
B.A V Sem NEP- (DSC -11) |
American Literature |
12 |
B.A V Sem NEP- (DSC -12) |
Post – Colonial Studies |
13 |
B.A V Sem NEP- (DSC -13) |
History of Language & ELT |
14 |
B.A V Sem NEP- (DSC -14) |
World Literature in English |
Program outcomes of Bachelor of Arts (B.A)
POS | Students who have taken admission to this program are expected to concentrate upon the following outcomes. Ø To Develop a Comprehensive Understanding of theory. Ø To Develop Advanced Critical thinking Skills. Ø Students acquire construction attitude. Ø To Understanding human values. Ø Sense of Social Service. |
B.Com – Basic English
COS | Acquire the LSRW (Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing) skills. |
Learn to appreciate literary art. | |
Obtain the Knowledge of literary devices and genres. | |
Acquire the skills of creativity to express one’s experiences. | |
Know how to use digital learning tools. | |
Be aware of their social responsibilities. | |
Students will develop their ability as critical readers and writers. | |
Students will increase their reading speed, will be able to give presentations and will increase their analytical skills. |
Combination offered to the Students
English |
Political Science |
History |
English |
Sociology |
Political Science |
As per NEP 2020 changed in OE & Optional Papers Students take as optional paper (2 optional)
TEACHING TECHNIQUES
✓ Interactive Method.
✓ Home Assignment.
✓ Project Work.
✓ Internal Test.
✓ Class Seminar.
✓ Solving the Question Papers.
✓ Use of PPT.
Student Strength
Course |
2018-19 |
2019-20 |
2020-21 |
2021-22 |
2022-23 |
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|
Basic |
Opt |
Basic |
Opt |
Basic |
Opt |
Basic |
Opt |
Basic |
Opt |
B.A I Year |
43 |
– |
39 |
– |
77 |
06 |
77 |
16 |
77 |
11 |
B.A II Year |
32 |
– |
41 |
– |
34 |
– |
34 |
– |
56 |
11 |
B.A III Year |
08 |
– |
06 |
– |
07 |
– |
07 |
– |
20 |
06 |
B.Com I Year |
77 |
– |
115 |
– |
74 |
|
116 |
– |
89 |
– |
B.Com II Year |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
111 |
– |
Academic Performance of the Students 2018-19 to 2022-23
Basic English
Sl.No | Year | Appeared | Passed | Percentage |
01 | 2018-19 | 08 | 08 | 100% |
02 | 2019-20 | 06 | 06 | 100% |
03 | 2020-21 | 07 | 07 | 100% |
04 | 2021-22 | 07 | 07 | 100% |
05 | 2022-23 | 20 | 20 | 100% |
Optional English
Sl.No | Year | Appeared | Passed | Percentage |
01 | 2022-23 | 06 | 06 | 100% |