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BS English

BS English

About Program

The BS English program is designed to strengthen students' command of English while developing a deeper understanding of language, linguistics, and literature. It focuses on clear and confident communication in both spoken and written English and helps students build the analytical, interpretive, and research skills needed for academic and professional settings.

Through the study of language and literature, students learn to examine how communication is shaped by social, cultural, and contemporary contexts. The program prepares graduates for a range of career paths, including education, business communication, digital content and copywriting, translation, research, and other fields where strong language and critical-thinking skills are valued.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Academic Qualification: Applicants must have completed Intermediate (HSSC), FA, FSc, ICS, or an equivalent qualification with a minimum of 45-50% marks, as applicable. Candidates holding a Madrasah certificate are required to provide an IBCC equivalence certificate.
  • Admission Test: Applicants must qualify through NTS NAT or the University Entry Test with a minimum cumulative score of 50%.

Scheme of Studies

1st Semester

Sr. Code Course Title CreditHours LabHours Prerequisite
1 EN-301 English-I (English Composition & Comprehension) 3 0 -
2 EN-303 Introduction to English Literature-I (Poetry & Drama) 3 0 -
3 AR-301 Functional Arabic-I 2 0 -
4 EC-323 Introduction to Economics 3 0 EC-301,EC-312
5 EN-304 Introduction to Linguistics 3 0 -
6 HG-305 Pakistan Studies 2 0 -
Total Credits 16 0

2nd Semester

Sr. Code Course Title CreditHours LabHours Prerequisite
1 EN-305 History of English Literature-I (Medieval to Romantics) 3 0 -
2 EN-312 English – II (Communication Skills) 3 0 EN-301
3 AR-312 Functional Arabic-II 2 0 AR-301
4 EN-306 Phonetic & Phonology 3 0 -
5 SS-301 Introduction to Philosophy 3 0 -
6 SS-302 Introduction to History 3 0 -
Total Credits 17 0

3rd Semester

Sr. Code Course Title CreditHours LabHours Prerequisite
1 EN-402 Morphology & Syntax 3 0 -
2 CS-301 Introduction to Information Communication Technology 2 0 -
3 EN-411 Introduction to English Literature-II (Novel, Short Story & Prose) 3 0 EN-303
4 EN-421 English – III (Technical Report Writing & Presentation Skills) 3 0 EN-301,EN-312
5 IS-403 Islamic Education-I 2 0 -
6 ST-301 Business Statistics 3 0 -
Total Credits 16 0

4th Semester

Sr. Code Course Title CreditHours LabHours Prerequisite
1 RM-401 Research Methods 3 0 -
2 EN-404 Semantics 3 0 -
3 EN-405 Human Rights & Citizenship 3 0 -
4 EN-413 History of English Literature-II (19th Century Realism up to Contemporary Times) 3 0 EN-305
5 EN-432 English - IV 3 0 EN-421, EN-301 EN-312
6 IS-414 Islamic Education-II 2 0 IS-403
Total Credits 17 0

5th Semester

Sr. Code Course Title CreditHours LabHours Prerequisite
1 EN-501 Literary Criticism 3 0 -
2 EN-502 Morphology & Syntax II 3 0 -
3 EN-503 Pedagogical Grammar 3 0 -
4 EN-504 Sociolinguistics 3 0 -
5 EN-505 Visionary Discourse 3 0 -
6 HD-501 Hadith-e-Nabvi (ﷺ/SAW) 2 0 -
Total Credits 17 0

6th Semester

Sr. Code Course Title CreditHours LabHours Prerequisite
1 EN-507 Lexical Studies 3 0 -
2 EN-508 Psycholinguistics 3 0 -
3 EN-509 Discourse Analysis 3 0 -
4 EN-516 Literary Criticism and Theory 3 0 EN-501
5 IS-502 Fiqah 2 0 -
Total Credits 14 0

7th Semester

Sr. Code Course Title CreditHours LabHours Prerequisite
1 ELECTIVE Elective-I 3 0 -
2 ELECTIVE Elective-II 3 0 -
3 ELECTIVE Elective-III 3 0 -
4 ELECTIVE Specialization I (Elective) 3 0 -
5 ELECTIVE Specialization II (Elective) 3 0 -
6 ELECTIVE Specialization III (Elective) 3 0 -
Total Credits 18 0

8th Semester

Sr. Code Course Title CreditHours LabHours Prerequisite
1 RM-602 Research Project 3 0 -
2 ELECTIVE Elective-V 3 0 -
3 ELECTIVE Elective-IV 3 0 -
4 ELECTIVE Specialization V (Elective) 3 0 -
5 ELECTIVE Specialization IV (Elective) 3 0 -
Total Credits 15 0