M.Phil English Literature

M.Phil English Literature

The M.Phil in English Literature at Kinnaird is a 2 year course designed particularly for students wishing to take up literature as a research oriented discipline with an intensive focus on literary texts in their historical and intellectual contexts, as seen in both generic and chronological perspectives. The course is cumulative and self-contained, and involves rigorous research work leading to a dissertation on a topic that interests the student.

Admission Requirement

  • 04 years BA/B.Sc. (Hons) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 OR 60% marks in Masters after 02 years BA/ B.Sc. The applicants should have done their Graduation/Masters in English Literature.
  • All candidates must appear for KC Graduate Assessment Test.
  • Only short listed candidates will be called for the Interview.

Scheme of Studies

 

 

Year 1- Semester

 

Code

Course/Requirement

Credit Hours

XXX XXX

Core – I

3 (3-0)

XXX XXX

Core – II

3 (3-0)

XXX XXX

Core – III

3 (3-0)

XXX XXX

Core – IV

3 (3-0)

Year 1 – Semester II

Code

Course/Requirement

Credit Hours

       

 

XXX XXX

Elective – I

3 (3-0)

XXX XXX

Elective – II

3 (3-0)

XXX XXX

Elective – III

3 (3-0)

XXX XXX

Elective – IV

3 (3-0)

Year 2 – Semester III & IV

Code

Course/Requirement

Credit Hours

XXX XXX

Thesis

6 (6-0)

 

Total Credit Hour 30

 

List of Core Courses

 

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

MAEL 161

Classical Drama

3 (3-0)

MAEL 163

Literary Theory

3 (3-0)

MAEL 123

Research Methodology

3 (3-0)

RES 700

South Asian Literature

3 (3-0)

List of Elective Courses

 

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

MAEL 171

Existentialist Literature

3 (3-0)

MAEL 173

Modern Drama

3 (3-0)

MAEL 179

Irish Literature

3 (3-0)

MAEL 191

Chinese/ German Literature

3 (3-0)

MAEL 192

Non Narrative Fiction

3 (3-0)

MAEL 164 A

Feminist Literature

3 (3-0)

Research Thesis:

An M.Phil candidate who has completed her course work with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 must present and pass the oral proposal defense examination before she is allowed to carry out her Masters research. On passing the thesis proposal defense the student must carry out a research study which is described in a thesis. She must successfully defend the completed work in an oral examination involving a presentation and question answer session in the presence of an external examiner.

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