The course covers key aspects of mass communication, basic media skills, news and non-news writing, opinion writing, and the scope of media writing. The course aims to develop practical skills in media communication and reporting, including understanding various media forms, interviewing techniques, and writing different types of reports and news items.
The course focuses on phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, and sentence structure of Modern English. Key topics include speech organs, phonetic transcription, stress patterns, types of sentences, affixes, and grammatical categories like pronouns and verbs.
The course focuses on developing effective communication skills in a business context, covering topics such as recruitment, business etiquette, profile writing, telephone communication, writing skills, and memo composition. It emphasizes practical applications like writing business letters, emails, conducting group discussions, and telephone conversations, with assignments designed to enhance professional communication abilities
The course covers poetry from the Early Modern English period to the Victorian era, including study of poetic devices such as alliteration, ode, pastoral, and periphrasis. It includes critical analysis of important poems like "Kubla Khan" and "Ulysses.
The course focuses on critical appreciation and analysis of novels, covering the structure, form, and themes of the novel as a literary genre. It includes study of significant works such as Charles Dickens's "A Tale of Two Cities," Chinua Achebe’s "Things Fall Apart," and Attia Hosain’s "Sunlight on a Broken Column."