BS English Literature

English literature is a broad term for all English-language literature that has been produced throughout history. Literature that is typically read in translation into English is not considered English literature. English literature dates back centuries and is very important to study for several reasons. Many of the most famous works in the history of English literature deal with universal themes and can be helpful for those wishing to understand historical time periods and the development of literature and poetry over time. Literature is a work of art that uses the language creatively to express human realities to the society. Literature is the work of art that uses the language creatively to portray the message to the intended audience. Literature is a general term for written works, including novels, short stories, poems, and essays. English literature has developed over more than a thousand years. The earliest known work of English literature is the Old English poem Beowulf. Since then, literature has developed and diversified enormously.

Core Courses

  • World Literatures in Translation
  • American Literature
  • Journalistic Discourse
  • Introduction to Linguistics
  • Literary Criticism
  • History of English Literature
  • Introduction to Literature

Eligibility Criteria

  • A minimum score of 50% an intermediate or equivalent exam
  • They also need to pass an entrance exam

Scope

A BS English Literature degree can lead to a variety of careers, including

  • Writer and editor
  • Journalism
  • Publisher
  • Digital marketer

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