1st Semester (BS English)
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BS English – First Semester
The first semester of the BS English program is designed to build foundational academic, linguistic, and critical thinking skills. It introduces students to key disciplines and equips them with essential tools for success in higher education and English studies.
Course Overview:
GC101 – Study Skills (3 Cr Hrs): A compulsory course aimed at developing effective study techniques, time management, academic reading, and note-taking strategies.
GC102 – Introduction to Geography (3 Cr Hrs): A general course providing basic knowledge of physical and human geography, enhancing students’ understanding of global environments and cultures.
GC103 – Pakistan Studies (2 Cr Hrs): A compulsory subject that covers the historical, political, and cultural evolution of Pakistan, promoting civic awareness and national identity.
ELL101 – English I: Reading and Writing Skills (3 Cr Hrs): A foundational course focused on improving academic reading comprehension and developing clear, coherent writing.
ELL102 – Introduction to Literary Studies (3 Cr Hrs): Offers a basic introduction to literary genres, key concepts, and critical approaches, laying the groundwork for advanced literary analysis.
ELL103 – Introduction to Language Studies (3 Cr Hrs): Provides an overview of linguistics, including language structure, development, and its role in society.
Total Credit Hours: 17
This semester establishes a strong academic and disciplinary base for students, preparing them for deeper engagement with language, literature, and interdisciplinary studies in future semesters.
Curriculum
- 6 Sections
- 42 Lessons
- 180 Days
- Study Skill13
- 1.1Becoming an Active Reader (SS1)
- 1.2Building Career Skills (SS1)
- 1.3Controlling Your Concentration (SS1)
- 1.4Creating Your Study System (SS1)
- 1.5How to use a dictionary (SS1)
- 1.6Making the Most of Your Time (SS1)
- 1.7Motivating Yourself to Learn (SS1)
- 1.8Organizing Information for Study (SS1)
- 1.9Preparing for Tests (SS1)
- 1.10Seeking Success in University (SS1)
- 1.11Setting Goals and Solving Problems (SS1)
- 1.12Sharpening Your Classroom Skills (SS1)
- 1.13Using Critical Thinking Strategies (SS1)
- Introduction to Geography5
- Pakistan Studies (free if available)9
- 3.1Political Struggle for Pakistan Movement (PS 1)
- 3.2Pakistan Movement (PS 1)
- 3.3Pakistan and Islamic World (PS 1)
- 3.4Pakistan – Land and Peoples (PS 1)
- 3.5Introduction (PS 1)
- 3.6Ideology of Pakistan (PS 1)
- 3.7Evolution of Muslim Society in the Sub-continent (PS 1)
- 3.8Efforts for the implementation of Islamic System in Pakistan (PS 1)
- 3.9Contribution of different classes in Pakistan Movement (PS 1)
- Reading & Writing Skills2
- Introduction to Literary Studies10
- 5.118th Century (ILS-1)
- 5.219th Century (ILS-1)
- 5.3Contemporary Approaches to Linguistics (ILS-1)
- 5.4English Language in America (ILS-1)
- 5.5Historical Linguistics (ILS-1)
- 5.6Introduction to Literary Studies (ILS 1)
- 5.7Language as Human Faculty (ILS-1)
- 5.8Language Families (ILS-1)
- 5.9Language Origin (ILS-1)
- 5.10Modern Linguistics (ILS-1)
- Introduction to Language Studies3
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