Bachelor of Science in English
The Department of Social Sciences provides the best education, preparing you for the challenges of global development. With cutting-edge resources and practical experiences, our comprehensive curriculum nurtures critical thinking, problem-solving skills, intercultural competence, and ethical awareness. Discover diverse career paths in healthcare, NGOs, government agencies, and the private sector, where you can make a positive impact and contribute to a more equitable and sustainable world. Engage in academic debates, undertake development research, and analyze policies to shape a brighter future through our BSDS programme.
Program Details and Curriculum
Program Duration
4 years (8 Semester)
Credit Hours
136 Cr. Hrs.
| Code | Title | Hr (Cont Hr) | Domain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | |||
| HUM111 | Functional English | 3 | UM |
| CSC111 | Introduction to Computer Science | 3 | UM |
| HUM113 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 | UM |
| Common Optional 1 | 3 | CO | |
| LIT111 | Introduction to English Literature | 3 | Core |
| LIN112 | Introduction to Linguistics | 3 | Core |
| Total Cr Hrs | 18 | ||
| Semester 2 | |||
| HUM121 | Academic & Professional Writing | 3 | UM |
| HMT221 | Islamic Studies | 2 | UM |
| HMT231 | Pakistan Studies | 2 | UM |
| HUM112 | Personal Development | 3 | UM |
| LIT121 | Contemporary Literature | 3 | Core |
| Common Optional 2 | 3 | CO | |
| LIN122 | Phonetics & Phonology | 3 | Core |
| Total Cr Hrs | 19 | ||
| Semester 3 | |||
| HUM231 | Communication Skills | 3 | UM |
| HUM232 | Ethics and Social Responsibility | 3 | UM |
| HUM233 | Introduction to Philosophy & Critical Thinking | 3 | UM |
| Common Optional 3 | 3 | CO | |
| LIT211 | Drama | 3 | Core |
| Total Cr Hrs | 15 | ||
| Semester 4 | |||
| SSC231 | World History | 3 | UM |
| HUM241 | World Literature | 3 | UM |
| LIT221 | Fiction | 3 | Core |
| Common Optional 4 | 3 | CO | |
| LIT222 | Poetry | 3 | Core |
| LIT223 | Literary Movements | 3 | Core |
| Total | 18 | ||
| Semester 5 | |||
| LIT311 | Literary Criticism and Theory | 3 | Core |
| LIN312 | Semantics | 3 | Core |
| LIN313 | Morphology & Syntax | 3 | Core |
| LIT314 | American Literature | 3 | Core |
| Common Optional 5 | 3 | CO | |
| Common Optional 6 | 3 | CO | |
| Total Cr Hrs | 18 | ||
| Semester 6 | |||
| LIT321 | Non-Fiction | 3 | Core |
| LIN322 | Research Methods | 3 | Core |
| LIN323 | Pragmatics | 3 | Core |
| LIT324 | Women Writers | 3 | Core |
| LIN325 | Sociolinguistics | 3 | Core |
| LIN326 | Psycholinguistics | 3 | Core |
| Total Cr Hrs | 18 | ||
| Semester 7 | |||
| LIN411 | Research Project I | 3 | Core |
| LIN412 | Second Language Acquisition | 3 | Core |
| LIN413 | Language Teaching Methodology | 3 | Core |
| Common Optional 7 | 3 | CO | |
| Common Optional 8 | 3 | CO | |
| Total Cr Hrs | 15 | ||
| Semester 8 | |||
| LIN421 | Research Project II | 3 | Core |
| BUS241 | Introduction to Entrepreneurship | 3 | UM |
| LIN422 | TESL Internship | 3 | Core |
| LIT423 | Pakistani Literature | 3 | Core |
| LIT424 | Translation Studies | 3 | Core |
| Total Cr Hrs | 15 | ||