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D E L H I - N C R , I N D I A School of Humanities and Social Sciences Delhi NCR Campus Syllabus Master of Arts (English with Communication Studies) 2020-22 CHRIST(Deemed to be University) Delhi NCR Campus www.ncr.christuniversity.in 10/28/2020 https://christuniversity.in/school-of-arts-and-humanities/english-and-cultural-studies/ma-in-english-with-communication-studies/syllabus/… Department of ENGLISH-AND-CULTURAL-STUDIES Syllabus for Master of Arts (English with Communication Studies) Academic Year (2020) 1 Semester - 2020 - Batch Hours Paper Paper Per Credits Marks Code Week MEL111 TECHNICAL WRITING 3 3 50 AMERICAN LITERATURE: VOICES MEL132 4 4 100 FROM THE NATION MEL133 CRITICAL STUDIES 4 4 100 MEL134 LINGUISTICS 4 4 100 INTRODUCTION TO MASS MEL135 COMMUNICATION AND 4 4 100 JOURNALISTIC WRITING 2 Semester - 2020 - Batch Paper Paper Hours Credits Marks https://christuniversity.in/school-of-arts-and-humanities/english-and-cultural-studies/ma-in-english-with-communication-studies/syllabus/153/2020 1/178 Page - 2 10/28/2020 https://christuniversity.in/school-of-arts-and-humanities/english-and-cultural-studies/ma-in-english-with-communication-studies/syllabus/… 10/28/2020 https://christuniversity.in/school-of-arts-and-humanities/english-and-cultural-studies/ma-in-english-with-communication-studies/syllabus/… Code Per Week MEL211 SPEECH AND ACCENT 3 3 50 BRITISH LITERATURE II: CRITICAL MEL231 4 4 100 READINGS MEL232 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 4 4 100 MEL233 LITERARY THEORY 4 4 100 MEL234 ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDUCATION 4 4 100 MEL241A DEVELOPING MEDIA SKILLS 4 4 100 3 Semester - 2019 - Batch Hours Paper Paper Per Credits Marks Code Week INDIAN LITERATURES IN MEL331 4 4 100 Department of TRANSLATION MEL332 POSTCOLONIAL LITERATURES 4 4 100 ENGLISH-AND-CULTURAL-STUDIES CULTURAL STUDIES : EXPLORING MEL333 4 4 100 IDENTITIES MEL334 GENDER STUDIES 4 4 100 MEL381 INTERNSHIP 4 4 100 4 Semester - 2019 - Batch Hours Paper Paper Per Credits Marks Code Syllabus for Week SOCIAL INNOVATION AND MEL411 3 3 50 Master of Arts (English with ENTREPRENUERSHIP MEL431 INDIAN LITERATURES IN ENGLISH 4 4 100 Communication Studies) MEL432 WORLD LITERATURES 4 4 100 Academic Year (2020) MEL433 FILM STUDIES : PERSPECTIVES 4 4 100 MEL441A TRANSLATION STUDIES 4 4 100 MEL441B READING THE CITY 4 4 100 1 Semester - 2020 - Batch MEL441C CHILDREN'S LITERATURE 4 4 100 Hours MEL441D BHAKTI POETRY 4 4 100 Paper Paper Per Credits Marks CULTURAL POLITICS OF FOOD IN Code MEL441E 4 4 100 Week INDIA MEL111 TECHNICAL WRITING 3 3 50 MEL481 DISSERTATION 4 4 100 AMERICAN LITERATURE: VOICES MEL132 4 4 100 FROM THE NATION MEL133 CRITICAL STUDIES 4 4 100 MEL134 LINGUISTICS 4 4 100 INTRODUCTION TO MASS MEL135 COMMUNICATION AND 4 4 100 Assesment Pattern JOURNALISTIC WRITING Internal assessment - 50% 2 Semester - 2020 - Batch Paper Paper Hours Credits Marks https://christuniversity.in/school-of-arts-and-humanities/english-and-cultural-studies/ma-in-english-with-communication-studies/syllabus/153/2020 2/178 https://christuniversity.in/school-of-arts-and-humanities/english-and-cultural-studies/ma-in-english-with-communication-studies/syllabus/153/2020 1/178 Page - 3 10/28/2020 https://christuniversity.in/school-of-arts-and-humanities/english-and-cultural-studies/ma-in-english-with-communication-studies/syllabus/… End Sem exam 50% Examination And Assesments Written exam, Portfolio, Research papers, Dissertation, Performances, Internship Department Overview: The Department of English in consonance with its mission statement is committed to promoting an intellectual climate through artistic creation, critical mediation and innovative ideation. The Department inculcates among its students a critical reading of the self, the society and the imagined with the aim of moulding them into responsible and socially sensitive citizens. The Department facilitates their holistic development by building emotional, academic, social, professional and global competencies. The Department aspires to create a nuanced understanding of canonical and non-canonical literary and cultural texts, their social milieu for an engaged and enduring understanding of life. The Department concurrently functions as a service department across the University and as a core Department under the Deanery of Humanities and Social Sciences. As a service department it offers English as a language to Undergraduate students of the Deaneries of Humanities and Social Sciences, Sciences, Commerce and Management. Additional English is offered in lieu of a second language to foreign students who have no prior knowledge of any Indian language or foreign language offered in the University and to Indian and NRI students who have not had a regional language in their school days. The Department offers the following core courses: English Studies and MA English with Communication Studies; two full time Research Programmes namely: MPhil and PhD Mission Statement: Vision Towards critically reading Self, Society and the Imagined Mission The Department of English aspires to promote an intellectual climate through artistic creation, critical mediation and innovative ideation in a culture of reciprocal transformation. Introduction to Program: The Masters programme in English with Communication Studies aspires to sustain and revive an academic interest in literary and cultural theories. The papers offered are as contemporarily relevant as possible, even eclectic. A conscious effort is made to ensure that theories are grounded in textual readings, wherever possible. Testing and evaluation patterns aim at fostering a culture of research rather than an exam driven system, which will enhance student reading and creativity. In keeping with practical demands, ELT, https://christuniversity.in/school-of-arts-and-humanities/english-and-cultural-studies/ma-in-english-with-communication-studies/syllabus/153/2020 3/178 Page - 4 10/28/2020 https://christuniversity.in/school-of-arts-and-humanities/english-and-cultural-studies/ma-in-english-with-communication-studies/syllabus/… 10/28/2020 https://christuniversity.in/school-of-arts-and-humanities/english-and-cultural-studies/ma-in-english-with-communication-studies/syllabus/… End Sem exam 50% communication study papers and the internship component are skill based and endeavour to make the programme application oriented. Examination And Assesments The programme will offer one value added course per semester at Written exam, Portfolio, Research papers, Dissertation, Performances, the Postgraduate level for the first three semesters alone. Value Internship added courses provide students an opportunity to develop discipline Department Overview: specific and inter-disciplinary skills.These courses will give the adequate training to the students to develop their own interests and The Department of English in consonance with its mission aptitudes. The objective is to help them enhance and gain a nuanced statement is committed to promoting an intellectual climate through understanding of their curriculum. artistic creation, critical mediation and innovative ideation. The Department inculcates among its students a critical reading of the Program Objective: self, the society and the imagined with the aim of moulding them into responsible and socially sensitive citizens. The Department ? By the end of the four semesters the programme will prepare facilitates their holistic development by building emotional, students to carry out independent and scholarship/original academic, social, professional and global competencies. The contribution that informs research, teaching and service in English Department aspires to create a nuanced understanding of canonical departments. ? The students will have ? o Core knowledge methods and non-canonical literary and cultural texts, their social milieu for and scholarship o Specialization knowledge, methods and an engaged and enduring understanding of life. The Department scholarship o Critical thinking and creative synthesis o Research concurrently functions as a service department across the University methods, methodology and publication o Become independent and as a core Department under the Deanery of Humanities and learners o Hands on experience through internships and service Social Sciences. As a service department it offers English as a learning language to Undergraduate students of the Deaneries of Humanities and Social Sciences, Sciences, Commerce and Management. Additional English is offered in lieu of a second language to foreign Assesment Pattern students who have no prior knowledge of any Indian language or Internal assessment - 50% foreign language offered in the University and to Indian and NRI End Sem exam 50% students who have not had a regional language in their school days. The Department offers the following core courses: English Studies Examination And Assesments and MA English with Communication Studies; two full time Written exam, Portfolio, Research papers, Dissertation, Performances, Internship Research Programmes namely: MPhil and PhD Department Overview: Mission Statement: The Department of English in consonance with its mission statement is committed to promoting an intellectual climate through Vision Towards critically reading Self, Society and the Imagined artistic creation, critical mediation and innovative ideation. The Mission The Department of English aspires to promote an Department inculcates among its students a critical reading of the intellectual climate through artistic creation, critical mediation and self, the society and the imagined with the aim of moulding