The Associate Degree in English is a two-year program that provides students with a strong foundation in English language, literature, and communication skills. The curriculum includes courses in grammar, composition, poetry, drama, prose, linguistics, and literary criticism. It also focuses on developing analytical thinking, creative writing, and effective oral and written communication. This program prepares students for further academic study or careers requiring strong language proficiency. Career opportunities include roles as teaching assistants, content writers, editors, communication officers, and support staff in educational institutions, publishing houses, media, and corporate sectors.
| Minimum Duration in Years | Total Number of Semesters | Maximum Duration in Years | Credit Hours |
Minimum CGPA Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | 4 | 74 | 2.0 |
The AD English (2 Years) program follows the guidelines of the Higher Education Commission, Islamabad, Pakistan. It helps learners use various skills involved in the interpretation, understanding, analysis, reading and research of texts and pieces of English literature. Courses develop an understanding of different genres and forms of literary expression (poetry, prose, novel, drama, non-fiction) as well as linguistic and rhetorical skills through frequent reading and writing assignments and class discussions.
Students will demonstrate the capacity to write and speak clearly, read perceptively, and think critically.
Students will have knowledge of historical traditions in literature.
Students will understand how written and spoken language expresses diverse cultural experiences.
Students will have profound knowledge of the key concepts in English language and literature.
| Faculty/Department/Program | AD English |
| Program Duration (Years) | 2 |
| No. of Semesters | 4 |
| Admission Fee (One Time) | 15,000 |
| Sem Enrollment/ Exam Fee | 10,000 |
| Tuition Fee (Per Sem) | 63,000 |
| Security (Refundable) | 10,000 |
| Survey Camp/ Cleckship/ Clinical Fee | |
| Sem-1 Fee (At time of Admission) | 98,000 |
| Sem-2 Fee | 73,000 |
| Sem-3 Fee | 73,000 |
| Sem-4 Fee | 73,000 |
| Total Program Fee | 317,000 |
| Code | Title | CrHrs |
|---|---|---|
| GS 123 | Islamic Studies (only for Muslims) | 2-0 |
| GS 141 | Values, Ethics & Society (only for Non-Muslims) | 2-0 |
| GE 112 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3-0 |
| GE 202 | Civics & Community Engagement | 2-0 |
| GS 128 | Pakistan Studies | 2-0 |
| ENG 100 | Functional English | 3-0 |
| ELL 104 | British Literary History: Medieval to Romantic | 3-0 |
| ELL 108 | Introduction to Linguistics | 3-0 |
| Code | Title | CrHrs |
|---|---|---|
| GS 103 | Eco System | 3-0 |
| IT 107 | Applications of Information & Communication Technologies | 2-1 |
| MA 100 | Mathematics-I (Pre-Calculus) | 3-0 |
| ELL 110 | Introduction to Phonetics & Phonology | 2-1 |
| ELL 112 | British Literary History: Victorian to Modern | 3-0 |
| ELL 114 | Morphology, Grammar & Syntax | 3-0 |
| Code | Title | CrHrs |
|---|---|---|
| GE 201 | Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan | 2-0 |
| MGT 270 | Entrepreneurship | 2-0 |
| MA 210 | Introduction to Statistics | 3-0 |
| ELL 307 | Sociolinguistics | 3-0 |
| ELL 306 | Semantics & Pragmatics | 3-0 |
| ELL 103 | Introduction to Literary Studies | 3-0 |
| ELL 203 | Prose | 3-0 |
| Code | Title | CrHrs |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 209 | Academic Writing | 3-0 |
| GS 324 | Sociology | 3-0 |
| ELL 209 | Psycholinguistics | 3-0 |
| ELL 205 | Teaching of English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) | 2-1 |
| ELL 207 | Literary Theory | 3-0 |
| ELL 215 | Literary Criticism | 3-0 |
| QT 101 | Understanding of Holy Quran-I (only for Muslims) | 0-1 |
| MR 101 | Minority Rights in the Constitution of Pakistan-I (only for Non-Muslims) | 1-0 |
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