{"id":4568,"date":"2026-04-21T11:00:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T11:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aiu.edu.pk\/site\/?page_id=4568"},"modified":"2026-05-07T06:22:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T06:22:47","slug":"bs-english","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.aiu.edu.pk\/site\/bs-english\/","title":{"rendered":"BS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Program Semester Scheme & Eligibility Criteria is given below:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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The English language is one of the most popular tools of communication around the world. Considering this factor, the BS English program has been designed. This program will enable students to master the English language with clarity, precision, and confidence in both spoken and written English which will enable them to pursue multiple careers ranging from education and business to digital copywriting, translation, and others. The primary objective of this degree is to develop well-versed professionals in the field of linguistics and literature who can investigate language-related issues and understand the importance of social and cultural values that shape the contemporary world.<\/p>

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  • Intermediate (HSSC), FA\/FSc\/ICS, or equivalent with a minimum of 45-50% marks. Applicants with a Madrasah certificate must provide an IBCC equivalence certificate.<\/li>
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    S#<\/th>Code<\/th>Pre<\/th>Subject<\/th>Credit-Hr<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    1<\/td>ISL-5101<\/td><\/td>Understanding of Quran-I<\/td>1 (0-1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2<\/td>MAJ-5101<\/td><\/td>Introduction to Literary Studies<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    3<\/td>MAJ-5102<\/td><\/td>Introduction to Linguistics<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    4<\/td>GED-5103<\/td><\/td>Quantitative Reasoning \u2013 I<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    5<\/td>GED-5104<\/td><\/td>Functional English<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    6<\/td>GED-5105<\/td><\/td>Islamic Studies (Religious Edu \/ Ethics for non-Muslim
    \nstudents)<\/td>    		2 (2-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    7<\/td>GED-5106<\/td><\/td>Applications of Information & Communication Technologies<\/td>3 (2-1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    <\/td><\/td><\/td>Total<\/td>18 (16-2)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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    S#<\/th>Code<\/th>Pre<\/th>Subject<\/th>Credit-Hr<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    1<\/td>ISL-5102<\/td>ISL-5101<\/td>Understanding of Quran-II<\/td>1 (0-1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2<\/td>MAJ-5107<\/td><\/td>Introduction to Literary Movements<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    3<\/td>MAJ-5108<\/td><\/td>Introduction to Phonetics & Phonology<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    4<\/td>GED-5109<\/td><\/td>Quantitative Reasoning \u2013 II<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    5<\/td>GED-5110<\/td><\/td>Pakistan Studies<\/td>2 (2-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    6<\/td>GED-5111<\/td><\/td>Expository Writing<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    7<\/td>GED-5112<\/td><\/td>Social Sciences (International Relations)<\/td>2 (2-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    <\/td><\/td><\/td>Total<\/td>17 (16-1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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    S#<\/th>Code<\/th>Pre<\/th>Subject<\/th>Credit-Hr<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    1<\/td>MAJ-5213<\/td><\/td>Introduction to Textual Analysis<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2<\/td>MAJ-5214<\/td><\/td>Introduction to Morphology<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    3<\/td>MAJ-5215<\/td><\/td>British Literary History: Medieval to Romantic<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    4<\/td>GED-5216<\/td><\/td>Natural Science (Environmental Science)<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    5<\/td>GED-5217<\/td><\/td>Arts & Humanities (Sociology)<\/td>2 (2-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    6<\/td>GED-5218<\/td><\/td>Civics & Community Engagement<\/td>2 (2-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    7<\/td>GED-5219<\/td><\/td>Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan<\/td>2 (2-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    <\/td><\/td><\/td>Total<\/td>18 (18-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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    1<\/td>MAJ-5220<\/td><\/td>British Literary History: Victorian to Postmodern<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2<\/td>MAJ-5221<\/td><\/td>Semantics and Pragmatics<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    3<\/td>MAJ-5222<\/td><\/td>Syntax<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    4<\/td>MAJ-5223<\/td><\/td>Poetry: 14th to 19th Century<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    5<\/td>MAJ-5224<\/td><\/td>Stylistics<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    6<\/td>GED-5225<\/td><\/td>Entrepreneurship<\/td>2 (2-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    <\/td><\/td><\/td>Total<\/td>17 (17-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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    1<\/td>MAJ-6326<\/td><\/td>Classical Drama<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2<\/td>MAJ-6327<\/td><\/td>Sociolinguistics<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    3<\/td>MAJ-6328<\/td><\/td>Non-Fiction<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    4<\/td>IDC-6329<\/td><\/td>Interdisciplinary Course \u2013 I (Technology & Society in the 21st Century)<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    5<\/td>IDC-6330<\/td><\/td>Interdisciplinary Course \u2013 II (Intercultural Communication)<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    6<\/td>IDC-6331<\/td><\/td>Interdisciplinary Course \u2013 III (Public Relations)<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    <\/td><\/td><\/td>Total<\/td>18 (18-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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    1<\/td>MAJ-6332<\/td><\/td>Novel: 18th & 19th Century<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2<\/td>MAJ-6333<\/td><\/td>Discourse Studies<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    3<\/td>MAJ-6334<\/td><\/td>Psycholinguistics<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    4<\/td>MAJ-6335<\/td><\/td>Second Language Acquisition<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    5<\/td>MAJ-6336<\/td><\/td>Literary Theory and Criticism<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    6<\/td>INT-6337<\/td><\/td>Internship<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    <\/td><\/td><\/td>Total<\/td>18 (18-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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    1<\/td>ELT-6438<\/td><\/td>Elective \u2013 I (20th Century Global Literature: Poetry & Drama)<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2<\/td>ELT-6439<\/td><\/td>Elective \u2013 II (Pakistani Literature in English)<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    3<\/td>ELT-6440<\/td><\/td>Elective \u2013 III (South Asian Literature)<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    4<\/td>ELT-6441<\/td><\/td>Elective \u2013 IV (American Literature)<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    5<\/td>MAJ-6442<\/td><\/td>Research Methods for English Studies<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    <\/td><\/td><\/td>Total<\/td>15 (15-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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    1<\/td>ELT-6443<\/td><\/td>Elective \u2013 V (Postcolonial Literature)<\/td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2<\/td>ELT-6444<\/td><\/td>Elective \u2013 VI (Post-Modernist Literature)<\/td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    3<\/td>ELT-6445<\/td><\/td>Elective \u2013 VII (Women Writings)<\/td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    4<\/td>IDC-6446<\/td><\/td>Interdisciplinary Course \u2013 IV (Language & Technology in the Digital Age)<\/td>3 (3-0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    5<\/td>CAP-6447<\/td><\/td>Capstone Project<\/td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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