Department of English – Don Bosco College,

Degree	Course	Established Year
UG	BA English	2002

A. Detail of Courses :

Sl. No.	Semester	Subject code and Title
1	I	BENG-101 (C) English Compulsory- I
2	I	BENG-101 (E) Introducing English Literature-I
3	II	BENG - 202 (C) English Compulsory - II
4	II	BENG - 202 (E) Introducing English Literature –II
5	III	BENG - 303 (E) Reading Poetry And Drama
6	IV	BENG-404 (E) Reading Prose And Fiction
7	IV	BENG - 404 (SBC) Skill Based Course In English
8	V	BENG - 505 (M) History Of English Literature
9	V	BENG-506 (M) English Poetry From The Elizabethan To The Augustan Age
10	V	BENG-507 (M) Reading Drama
11	V	BENG - 508 (M) Reading Fiction & Non-Fiction
12	VI	BENG - 609 (M) Poetry From The Romantic To The Modern Age
13	VI	BENG - 610 (M) Literary Criticism
14	VI	BENG - 611 (M) Indian Writing In English
15	VI	BENG - 612 (M) American Literature

B. VALUE ADDED COURSE (CERTIFICATE COURSES)

Sl. No.	Course/ Paper Title	Semester	Code No.	Course objective
1	Personality Development and Dramatic Skills	BA I & II	PDDS-020	To acquaint the students with the various techniques of public speaking. To train students various skills required for facing interview. To provide students the personal grooming tips and techniques. To train students dramatic skills on acting and basic stage craft.
2	Creative Writing Skills	BA III & IV	CWS-030	To acquaint students with the various genres of selected English Creative literature. To provide the creative writing skills in poetry, short stories and one act plays. To make students produce their own creative work in poetry, short stories and one act play.
3	Scientific Writing in English	BA V & VI	SWE-050	To acquaint students with the various methods in doing research in English To acquaint students with MLA (Modern Language Association) To have the students come out with research topic and a scientific paper in the chosen topic.

Semester - I

Course: BENG - 101(C)

Title : English Compulsory - I

Course Outcome

To provide the students first-hand knowledge of the essentials of English Literary works.
To enable the students to understand the Basic English Grammar and communication kills.

Course: BENG - 101(E)

Title : Introducing English Literature – I

Course Outcome

To acquaint the students with the simple forms of literature.
To help them acquire basic knowledge of some common literary forms.

Semester - II

Course: BENG - 202 (C)

Title : English Compulsory - II

Course Outcome

To enable the students to comprehend English Literary texts of a moderately advanced nature.
To facilitate the first entry of the students into more complex literary use of English and the human values and perception conveyed through it.

Course: BENG - 202 (E)

Title : Introducing English Literature – II

Course Outcome

To create in students interest for English Literature.
To familiarise them with the Dramatic Literature of English.
To acquaint them with different literary forms.

Semester - III

Course: BENG - 303 (E)

Title : Reading Poetry and Drama

Course Outcome

To ensure the ability of the students to comprehend English texts of advanced nature.
To provide the students with basic training in analysis of literary texts.

Semester - IV

Course: BENG - 404 (E)

Title : Reading Prose and Fiction.

Course Outcome

To enable the students to comprehend and analyse English Prose & Fiction of an advanced nature.
To promote an ability in interpreting fiction and analysing its structural components.

Semester - V

Course: BENG - 505 (M)

Title : History of English Literature.

Course Outcome

To familiarise the students with the different trends and movements of English Literature which will help them in the proper understanding of the texts prescribed.
To enable students to develop critical sense.

Course: BENG - 506 (M)

Title : English Poetry from the Elizabethan to the Augustan Age.

Course Outcome

To introduce the learners to English poets and poetry from the Elizabethans to the Augustans by exposing them to the variety of forms and themes.

Course: BENG - 507 (M)

Title : Reading Drama.

Course Outcome

To ensure a firm command in English Literary Skills.
To ensure adequate knowledge of the social, historical and cultural background of the plays.
To enable the students to relate the study of the texts to a wider cultural context.

Course: BENG - 508 (M)

Title : Reading Fiction & Non-Fiction.

Course Outcome

To familiarise novel as a dominant genre in the eighteenth and late nineteenth centuries and with new experimentations in modern times.
To facilitate an in-depth study of some representative literary texts of the periods.
To acquaint the students with social, historical and cultural ramifications of the periods under study and to enable the students to relate the study of the texts to those wider cultural contexts.
To acquaint the students with the emergence of Essay as an art form in the Seventeenth century and its growth in the Romantic period.

Semester - VI

Course: BENG - 609 (M)

Title : Poetry from the Romantic to the Modem Age.

Course Outcome

To give the students a general order of acquaintance of the English Poetic tradition from the Age of Romanticism to the Modem Age.
To make them appreciate the characteristics of the Romantic, Victorian Poetry and Modem Poetry.

Course: BENG - 610 (M)

Title : Literary Criticism.

Course Outcome

To acquaint the students with the running critical tradition in Anglo- American Criticism
To enable students to apply the critical canons to appreciation of literary texts.

Course: BENG - 611(M) A

Title : Indian Writing in English.

Course Outcome

To introduce the learners to the rich tradition of Indian Writing in English in different ages.
To acquaint them with the various influences in different ages of Indian Writing in English.

Course: BENG - 611(M) B

Title : Literature from Indian Languages in Translation.

Course Outcome

To induce an in-depth study of some representative texts translated from Indian Languages into English.
To provide the students with a perspective of the composite nature of various literatures of India.

Course: BENG - 612 (M) A

Title : American Literature.

Course Outcome

To introduce a literature other than the British to develop an eclectic taste and appreciation of texts in the wider cultural context.
To ensure an in-depth study of some representative texts of American Literature.
To provide the students with a perspective of development of American Literature since the 17^th century to the Modern Period.

Course: BENG - 612 (M) B

Title : Linguistics and ELT.

Course Outcome

To acquaint the students with the basic knowledge of Linguistics.
To acquaint the students with the goals and scope of Linguistics, Branches of Linguistics, Socio-Linguistics, Phonetics, Morphology and Syntax.

Add On/ Value Added Course (Certificate Courses)

Course: PDDS-020

Title : Personality Development and Dramatic Skills.

Course Outcome

To acquaint the students with the various techniques of public speaking.
To train students various skills required for facing interview.
To provide students the personal grooming tips and techniques.
To train students dramatic skills on acting and basic stage craft.

Course: CWS-030

Title : Creative Writing Skills.

Course Outcome

To acquaint students with the various genres of selected English Creative literature.
To provide the creative writing skills in poetry, short stories and one act plays.
To make students produce their own creative work in poetry, short stories and one act play.

Course: SWE-050

Title : Scientific Writing in English.

Course Outcome

To acquaint students with the various methods in doing research in English
To acquaint students with MLA (Modern Language Association)
To have the students come out with research topic and a scientific paper in the chosen topic.

Faculty Recharging Strategies
Name	Qualification
Mr. Luhish Lushai	MA, NET	Seminar : 5 Workshops: 4 Conference: 1 Invited Talk: 4 Editing: 2
Daikho Athishu	MA, NET	Seminar: 5 Workshop: 3 Editing: 4
Samsom Mossang	MA, NET	Seminar: 8 Workshop: 3 Publication: 2
Nasi Koje	MA, MPhil., Ph.D. Pursuing	Seminar: 7 Workshop: 5 Publication: 2 Books: 1
Sr. Anusha Palatty	MA, MPhil.	Workshop: 3 Conference: 3
Sr. Rebecca Hajowary	MA	Seminar: 4 Workshop: 3
Gyati Nado Yami	MA, MPhil. Pursuing	Seminar: 1 Workshop: 2 Publication: 2

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National and State Level Seminar involving neighboring colleges.
Staging of One Act Plays every year.
Observation of important International Literary Events.

Department Library
Classroom with ICT facility

To encourage all the faculty members to register for Ph.D.
To create opportunity for the registered members to complete their Ph.D.
To use smart classroom with IT facilities in teaching-learning process.
To make English the language of the department.
To have a department library with ICT resources.
To encourage students to participate in inter-college literary events.
Exchange programmes for staff and students.
Annual Study tours for students and staff to important colleges and universities in the country.
Remedial Classes on ‘Basic English Grammar’