Program Outcomes
- Comprehension of miscellaneous genres and historical development of English Literature.
- Develop a range of subject specific and transferable skills, including high order of conceptual and literary skills.
- Generate a close reading of a text: recognize, understand, and explain a text’s elements – for example, word choice, imagery, form, and connotations.
- Draw on relevant cultural and historical information to analyze and interpret a literary text.
Specific Program Outcomes
- Analyze underrepresented experiences and cultural diversity, including issues of race, gender, class, sexuality, and ethnicity, through the study of ethnic minority or non-Western texts.
- Research and write focused, convincing analytical essays in clear, grammatical prose.
- Demonstrate integrative and independent thinking, originality, imagination, experimentation, problem solving, or risk taking in thought, expression, or intellectual engagement.
- Tailor writing for various audiences and purposes.
- Participate in discussions by listening to others’ perspectives, asking productive questions, and articulating original ideas.
Departmental Programme