About
Seats
44
Duration
3 Years
Eligibility
Applicants need to have passed the class XII examination with at least 50% marks from CBSE or a
The BA Honours programme in English introduces students to all aspects of the study of literature. Along with literature written in English, the course has a strong component of translations into English of Indian and all other significant literatures across the world. The study of literature is considered as the entry point for students to critically examine the world.
The programme attempts to impart to the students an understanding of literature as a cultural and linguistic practice and arm them with tools to dismantle accepted and forced hierarchies in literary and cultural practices. The English programme consists a host of elective courses from which the students are required to choose a fixed number each semester.
Programme Structure
Seats
44
Duration
3 Years
Eligibility
Applicants need to have passed the class XII examination with at least 50% marks from CBSE or a
The programme is delivered through a total number of 96 credits over six semesters. In order to receive a BA (Hons) degree in English, these credits must be earned in the following manner:
Courses Minimum Credits
Compulsory Foundation Courses
(Languages and Environmental Issues) 12
Foundation Optional Courses 04
Core Economics Courses 48
Others (Electives, Foundation, other discipline courses) 32

Total seats
44 seats (offered at Kashmere Gate campus)
Medium of instruction
English
Eligibility
Applicants need to have passed the class XII examination with at least 50% marks from CBSE or any recognised Board with at least 65% marks in English. (Relaxation of 5% marks for SC/ST/PwBD/D-OBC (NCL)/Defence/KM).

Selection Procedure
The selection will be based on merit on the basis of the marks obtained in class XII. Merit will be calculated on the basis of the best four subjects including English and will not include any vocational subjects as listed by CBSE.
Programme Outcomes
Seats
44
Duration
3 Years
Eligibility
Applicants need to have passed the class XII examination with at least 50% marks from CBSE or a
The graduate students will be able to:
- appreciate the role of literature in society
- exhibit familiarity with major literary works, genres, periods, and critical approaches to British, American, and post-colonial literatures
- employ critical reading strategies, disciplinary writing expertise, and sophisticated analytical skills in their written and oral communication
- critically and analytically read works of literature produced in different cultures during different times
- write sophisticated and original argument on a specialized topic
- gather, understand, evaluate and synthesize information from a variety of written and electronic sources
FAQ
Seats
44
Duration
3 Years
Eligibility
Applicants need to have passed the class XII examination with at least 50% marks from CBSE or a
The teaching method in AUD is interactive and learner centric. The pedagogy comprises lectures, tutorials, lab classes, field work, workshops and seminars.
The School of Undergraduate Studies follows a mandatory attendance policy. Students are expected to attend all learning situations. The penalties for low attendance are applied in the form of ‘grade cuts’ based on a sliding scale of attendance shortfall.
Assessment is continuous, with regular feedback. The aim of continuous assessment is to ensure that the work done during the semester carries more weight than a single end-semester examination.
The medium of instruction at AUD is English. The university provides a range of support systems for English language education through its Centre for English Language Education. Mentoring is an important feature of all programmes in AUD.

Courses

Seats

Duration

3 Years

Eligibility

Applicants need to have passed the class XII examination with at least 50% marks from CBSE or a

COURSE CODE	NAME	NO.OF CREDITS
SUS1EN259	Nineteenth Cetury Poetry	4
SUS1EN258	Modern Short Fiction and Novellas	4
SUS1EN269	Retellings of Ramayana	4
SUS1EN261	Approaches and Theories of Language	4
SUS1EN265	Modernism	4
SUS1EN232	Introduction to Literary and Cultural Forms	4
SUS1EN279	Literary Translation in Contemporary India	4
SUS1EL901	Digital Storytelling from the Field	4
SUS1EN255	Understanding Cinema	4
SUS1EN254	Realism and the Novel	4
SUS1FC044	Logic and Reasoning	4
SUS1FC042	Introduction to Social Sciences and Humanities	4
SUS1FC041	Introduction to Gender	4
SUSIFC040	Introduction to Drawing	4
SUS1EN252	Voices of Dissent: Bhakti Poetry	4
SUS1EN248	Comedy- Not Just for Laughs	4
SUS1FC036	Introduction to Culture and Creative Expressions	4
SUSFC033	Youth, Society and Literature	4
SUS1FC032	Indian Constitution and Democracy	4
SUS1FC031	English Proficiency Course (EPC)	4
SUS1EN247	American Literature	4
SUS1EN246	LITERATURE AND CINEMA	4
SUS1FC009	Environmental Issues and Challenges (EIC)	4
SUS1EN245	Tragedy Down the Ages	4
SUS1EN244	Contemporary Indian Drama	4
SUS1FC007	MADHYAMIK HINDI BHASHA (FH-2)	4
SUS1EN243	Study of English Language	4
SUS1FC005	Language Through Literature (LTL)	4
SUS1EN240	Political Speeches and Writings by Literary Writers	4
SUS1FC001	English for Academic Purposes (EAP)	4
SUS1EN239	Postcolonial Literatures	4
SUS1MA531	Quantitative Methods	4
SUS1EN238	The Epic	4
SUS1MA507	Probability and Statistics	4
SUS1EN237	The Romantic Age	4
SUS1MA542	Partial Differential Equations	4
SUS1EN236	Shakespeare	4
SUS1MA514/ SUS1MA534	Mathematics for Computer Sciences	4
SUS1EN235	Literatures of the Indian Subcontinent	4
SUS1MA541	Mathematical Modelling	4
SUS1MA536	Mathematical Finance	4
MA511	Linear Optimisation and Applications	4
SUS1MA513	Lattices and Boolean Algebra	4
SUS1MA518/SUS1MA538	Laplace Transforms and Fourier Series	4
SUS1MA505	Analysis II	4
SUS1MA502	Analysis-I	4
SUS1MA508	Analysis-III	4
SUS1EN233	Literatures of the Renaissance	4
SUS1MA503	Algebra I	4
SUS1MA509	Algebra III	4
SUS1MA506	Algebra II	4
SUS1MA540	Advanced Analysis	4
SUS1EN231	Introduction to Indian and World Literatures	4
SUS1MA539	Advanced Algebra	4
SUS1EN234	Greek Drama	4
SUS1MA517/537	Actuarial Mathematics	4
SUS1MA515	Number Theory and Cryptography	4
SUS1EC134	Money and Finance	4
SUS1EC133	PUBLIC ECONOMICS	4
SUS1EC131	Introduction to the Indian Economy	4
SUSEC113	Development Economics: Theory and Policy	4
SUSEC112	Development Economics: Historical Perspective	4
SUS1EC111	Introduction to Econometrics	4
SUS1EC110 (was EC14)	Issues in the Indian Economy	4
SUS1EC108	International Economics	4
SUS1EC106	Macroeconomics II	4
SUS1EC105	MICROECONOMICS - II	4
SUS1EC104	Statistical Methods for Economics	4
SUS1EC103	Macroeconomics I	4
SUS1EC102	MICROECONOMICS - I	4
SUS1EC132	Topics in Economic Theory	4
SUS1EN244	Contemporary Indian Drama	4
SUS1EN231	Introduction to Indian and World Literatures	4
SUS1PS709	Neuropsychology Through Clinical Cases: Possibilities and Limits	4
SUS1PS710	Understanding Abnormality	4
SUS1PS732	Counselling Psychology	4
SUS1PS711	Case study	4
SUS1PS705	Statistics	4
SUS1PS704	Social Psychology	4
SUS1PS731	Psychology In Action	4
SUS1PS703	History of Psychology	4
SUS1PS701	Understanding Personality	4
SUS1FC034	Identity through Popular Narratives	4
SUS1MA512/SUS1MA532	Discrete Mathematics	4
SUS1MA510	Ordinary Differential Equation	4
SUS1MA505	Analysis II	4
SUS1MA504	Numerical Analysis	4
SUS1MA509	Algebra III	4
SUS1MA501	Introduction to Mathematical thinking	4
SUS1MA503	Algebra I	4
SUS1FC035	Indian Society Continuities, Contradictions and Paradoxes	4
SUS1SC845	Sociology of Work	4
SC04	Marriage, Kinship and Family Forms	4
SUSEN263	Folk, Oral, Indigenous, Popular Cultures	4
NA	Political Speeches and Writings by Literary Writers	4

Courses	Minimum Credits
Compulsory Foundation Courses (Languages and Environmental Issues)	12
Foundation Optional Courses	04
Core Economics Courses	48
Others (Electives, Foundation, other discipline courses)	32

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