A student can obtain a Masterβs Degree in English on the successful completion of 64 credits translating into 8 Courses of 8 Credits each. The first five courses (MEG 01, 02, 03, 04 and 05 are compulsory. The student needs to choose three optional courses from amongst 7 optional courses on offer.
IGNOU MEG First Year: Compulsory Courses
|
Course Code
|
Title of Course |
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
MEG β 01
|
British Poetry |
8
|
|
MEG β 02
|
British Drama |
8
|
|
MEG β 03
|
British Novel |
8
|
|
MEG β 04
|
Aspects of Language |
8
|
M.A Second Year: 1 Compulsory Course + 3 Optional Courses
Compulsory Course
| Course Code | Title of the Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MEG-05 | Literary Criticism and Theory (Compulsory) | 8 |
Second Year Optional Courses
A Student must opt for any three of the following optional courses:
| Course Code | Title of the Course |
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
| MEG β 06 | American Literature |
8
|
| MEG β 07 | Indian English Literature |
8
|
| MEG β 08 | New Literatures in English |
8
|
| MEG β 09 | Australian Literature |
8
|
| MEG β10 | English Studies in India |
8
|
| MEG β 11 | American Novel |
8
|
| MEG β 12 | A Survey Course in 20th Century Canadian Literature |
8
|
Eligibility
All graduates are eligible for admission
Min age as on 1st Jan. of the Academic Year
No bar
Duration
The programme can be completed in a minimum period of 2 years and a maximum period of 5 years.
Medium of Instruction
This program is offerred in English medium.