B.A. English (As per NEP)

The English department is a hub of intellectual exploration, providing a space for academic inquiry and cultural engagement. At the core of Silver Oak College of Humanities and Social Science (SOCHSS) English department is a dedication to fostering the intellectual curiosity and artistic sensibility of students, creating a community of thinkers and creators ready to explore the intricacies of human expression and experience.With a comprehensive pedagogical approach, the English Language and Literature programme at Silver Oak College of Humanities and Social Science (SOCHSS), situated within the broader tapestry of this department, provides students with a captivating exploration of English literature and language, encompassing various time periods, geographical regions, and cultural contexts. In our courses Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in English, The curriculum is meticulously structured to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of English literary tradition.

In the inaugural year of their studies, students are introduced to foundational concepts and analytical tools essential for navigating the rich foundation of language and literature.Subsequent years witness students delving deeper into English literary history through a chronological odyssey, unravelling the threads of literary evolution with scholarly rigor and critical insight.By combining academic excellence with a focus on cultural understanding, the English department fosters the development of well-rounded individuals who are not only knowledgeable scholars, but also socially aware and capable of promoting positive change in society. In addition, this department is planning to offer specialised courses that explore specific areas within English studies.

Vision:

• To pioneer new frontiers of knowledge and societal understanding through a culture of ethical conduct, interdisciplinary research, and academic excellence.

Mission:

• To Inspire intellectual curiosity through mentorship and a commitment to academic excellence.
• To imbibe new insights and perspectives through interdisciplinary research to shape our understanding of society.
• To Foster a culture of transparency, honesty, trust, and respect through ethical conduct.

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs):

• PEO1: Graduates prove competency in the domain knowledge/area and language proficiency.
• PEO2: Graduates Analyse the societal needs and issues through the literary perspective and to Practice lifelong learning for enhancing the ethical values of the society.
• PEO3: Graduates Improve the possibilities of their employment in various sectors.

Program Outcomes (POs):

• PO1 Domain Knowledge: Apply the knowledge of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology specialization to the.
• PO2 Research Skills: Demonstrate problem solving, analytical and logical skills to provide solutions for the scientific requirements.
• PO3 Navigating Diversity: Design solutions for complex scientific problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
• PO4 Communication: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.
• PO5 Human Diversity: Engage in continuous reflective learning in the context of technological and scientific advancement.
• PO6 Individual and Team Work: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the emerging sciences.
• PO7 Lifelong Learning and Growth: Understand the impact of the professional scientific solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs):

• PSO1: Enhance language proficiency to facilitate effective communication and enhance employability while simultaneously fostering critical thinking skills.
• PSO2: Foster an understanding of the multidisciplinary nature of modern literary methods and approaches.