BS English

BS program in English (Language & Literature/TESOL). The main objective of this program is to assist students cognize fundamental concepts of linguistics & literature. The focus is on familiarizing the seminal work in the discipline of Linguistics & English Literature. The program aims to enable students with an academic and research aptitude towards the modern languages and cultural diversity around the world. BS English (Language & Literature/TESOL) program will also enable students to acquire the skills that are needed to bring a momentous professional impact to the fields of Linguistics & Social Sciences. This program is aligned with the vision of the HEC Pakistan intending to produce latent leaders and life-long learners.
The BS English (Language & Literature) graduates will have career opportunities in private and government sectors in Pakistan and overseas. The graduates with the BS English (Language & Literature) can outshine in many arenas not limited to teaching, communication, administration, translation and interpretation studies, computational linguistics, and different genres of writing i.e. poetry, novel, drama, and content writing.
The BS English with specialization in TESOL shall provide students with the opportunity to develop their theoretical knowledge to gain skills required for planning, teaching English to speakers of other languages, and assessment. The graduates of this program will be able to choose from a range of specialist professions such as English Language Teaching, Language Course Designing, Teacher Training, and English for Specific Professions (ESP). The graduates may also become entrepreneurs and start-up language centers in and outside Pakistan. The scheme of study is completely in accordance with the HEC guidelines.
The graduates of BS English (Language & Literature/TESOL) are expected to accomplish the following PEOs:
PEO - 1:Be able to devise and follow “Study System”, apply critical thinking and adopt effective pedagogical and learning strategies aimed at improving the desired linguistic, inter and intrapersonal skills.
PEO - 2:Understand national and global literary theories as a broad field of philosophical, historical, and cultural concepts and principles in classical and modern periods from Renaissance to the present.
PEO - 3: Understand and analyze the emergence and decay of languages locally and globally.
PEO - 4:Conduct well-argued and well-documented research with a clear thesis statement, critical thinking, argumentation, and synthesis of information.
PEO - 5:Be able to investigate virtual communication tools, integration of social media, Virtual collaboration tools, digital storytelling, and their application to their professional and scholarly interests.
PLOs are the narrower proclamations that explain what students are expected to learn and be competent to perform during study. These narrate the skills, knowledge, and approaches that students gain during the program.
PLO - 1: A graduate can identify major theoretical formulations in the development of linguistics and language and ability to shape her instructional choices.
PLO - 2: A graduate shall possess the capability to communicate in organized academic texts in various genres i.e., poetry, essays, research articles, business letters, thesis etc.
PLO - 3: A graduate develops the knowledge and understanding of the history, evolution & development of human languages, cultures, and traditions.
PLO - 4: A graduate shall be prepared to communicate in the formal and informal settings effectively with life-long learning skills of preparing and giving presentations.
PLO - 5: A graduate may use pedagogical content & knowledge adequate for a particular group of language learners by utilizing the cutting-edge technologies of 21st century.

Program Details

  • Eligibilty Criteria

    The minimum requirement for admission in this degree program is 50% marks in Intermediate-HSC (Pre-Engineering / Pre-Medical / Arts / Commerce / Computer Science) or A-levels or equivalent with any major, certified by IBCC.
  • Fees Structure

  • Course Scheme

  • Degree Title

    BS English (Language & Literature/TESOL)
  • Degree Duration

    4 Years - Degree