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BA English

What is BA English?

The program aims to introduce a wide range of Literatures in English. In the primary phase, Bachelor of Arts course has the aim to offer the opportunity for students to be able to respond and read novels of the large spectrum, play and create poetry with associated genres. At a secondary level, the students will be exposed to wider socio-cultural and political issues in relation to contemporary English. This program in English will be serving as an excellent foundation for students who want to do a very deep study.

All Courses Idea

The minimum eligibility criteria for this course is:

Students must have cleared higher secondary classes (Class 12) from a recognized board.
In this course, the main importance is given in teaching English language only.
The students, who want to pursue this course, must complete 10+2 or an intermediate examination.

BA English Highlights

Course Level	Graduate
Duration	3 Years
Eligibility	Pass in +2 Board Exam

Why Study BA English?

The B.A. English course provides a strong background in the study of English. This particular program stresses upon:

Diversity
Literary Analysis
Written and oral communication skills
Critical thinking

Through a rigorous curriculum of literature, composition, language and linguistics, and communication studies. Students interested in creative writing may choose this profession.

BA English Admission Process

Admissions into most BA English offering colleges is on merit-basis. Students are admitted on the basis of their 12th standard marks obtained. Some institutes do hold entrance examinations to admit students. The admission season is around May to July of each year when each institute releases its admission deadlines and admission process. The steps to be admitted into a BA English college is as follows:

BA English Syllabus

The semester-wise syllabus of BA English are mentioned below:

Semester I	Semester II	Semester III
Communicative English	Professional Communication	Communicative English (Advanced)
Language Paper I	Discrete Mathematics	History of English Literature: Victorian to the Present
History of English Literature: The Pre-Chaucerian to the Augustan	Language Paper II	American Literature
English Poetry: The Elizabethan to the Augustan	History of English Literature: The Pre-Romantic to the Victorian	Biography
English Prose: The Elizabethan to the Victorian	English Poetry: The Pre-Romantic to the Victorian	English Fiction: Victorian
Introduction to Computing	Indian Writing in English: Fiction	Life Skills I
Cultural Education I	Cultural Education II	SAV Sahaya Thai Value Programme I

Semester IV	Semester V	Semester VI
History of English Language and Phonetics	Elements of Literary Criticism	Literary Criticism: Introduction
Indian Writing In English: Poetry	English Poetry: Modern	European Fiction
Shakespeare: Comedies	English Drama: Elizabethan to Victorian	English Fiction: Modern
Environmental Studies	Spiritual Literature	English Drama: Modern
Elective A	Elective B	Shakespeare: Tragedies
Open Elective A	Open Elective B/Live-in-Lab	Autobiography
Life Skills II

ADMISSIONS

S.A.V Sahaya Thai Arts and Science (Women) College is yet another offspring of Manilal Nadar Trust to bring up young girls as confident, strong and empowered women with the best teaching faculty, infrastructure and facilities.