BA English

The B.A. English program at Shree Raghavendra Arts and Science College is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of English literature, language, and cultural studies. Our dedicated faculty members are committed to fostering a stimulating academic environment where students can explore the richness of English literary traditions and develop strong analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills.

• Candidates must have completed their Higher Secondary Education (10+2) or its equivalent from a recognized board.
• A minimum aggregate percentage as prescribed by the college for admission into the B.A. English program.

The B.A. English program offers an in-depth study of English literature and language. The curriculum is structured to cover a wide range of literary periods, genres, and theoretical approaches. Key components of the curriculum include:

1. Human Rights Studies

1. Introduction to Literature
2. Indian Writing In English
3. British Literature
4. American Literature
5. Children’s Literature
6. World Literature in Translation
7. Language and Linguistics
8. Women’s Writings
9. Introduction to Folk Literature
10. Indian Writing in Translation

1. Social History of England
2. History of English Literature
3. Introduction to Comparative Literature
4. Literary Genres and Terms
5. History of English Language
6. Literature and Environment

1. Communication Skills
2. Technical Writing Internet and its Applications (Common Paper)

1. SProject Work/Dissertation
2. Seminars and Workshops
3. Guest Lectures by Eminent ScholarsSummer Internship

The B.A. English program is a three-year undergraduate degree course, divided into six semesters.

Graduates of the B.A. English program have a wide array of career opportunities available to them. Some of the potential career paths include:

Education :

Teaching at schools or pursuing higher education (M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.) for a career in academia.

Writing and Journalism:

• Content Writing, Technical Writing, Copywriting
• Journalism and Media (Print and Digital Media)

Publishing:

Editorial and Proofreading roles in publishing houses

Corporate Sector

Roles in Public Relations, Corporate Communications, and Human Resources

Creative industries:

• Scriptwriting for TV, Film, and Theatre
• Creative Writing (Authors, Poets)

Civil Services:

Preparing for competitive exams like UPSC, where strong language and analytical skills are advantageous.

Translation and Interpretation:

Working as translators and interpreters in various sectors including governmental and non-governmental organizations.

The B.A. English program at Shree Raghavendra Arts and Science College equips students with a solid foundation in literature and language, opening up numerous opportunities for academic growth and professional success.