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Who is the Director of the English Compulsory course?
Professor Harsh Gandhar
What is the objective of the English Compulsory paper?
To help improve four language skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing.
Which of the following topics is included in the poetry section?
What is the maximum marks for the course assessment?
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The syllabus includes five topics in prose.
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What is the title of the book prescribed for the English Compulsory course?
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Who is the course leader for the B.A. English Compulsory?
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The department of English is grateful to the team of ___ who helped in the preparation of study material.
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Study Notes
B.A. Semester III: English (Compulsory) Course Details
- Course Director: Professor Harsh Gandhar
- Coordinator & Course Leader: Dr. Rajesh Kumar Jaiswal
- Contact: [email protected], 0172-2534325
- Textbook: English for Empowerment, Eds. G. Damodar, D…
Course Objectives
- Develop refined language skills through an integrated approach.
- Expand knowledge of English across various text forms.
- Foster thoughtful, imaginative, and effective communication.
- Enable students to write effective business documents (notices, advertisements, etc.).
- Enhance writing skills and analytical thinking.
- Build knowledge of literary aspects and enrich cultural values.
- Make English learning enjoyable and empowering.
Course Content: Poetry
- Ode to Autumn: Dr. Kamaldeep Kaur (Page 1)
- The Road Not Taken: Dr. Iqbal Judge (Page 15)
- Money-Madness: Dr. Neha Soi (Page 27)
- I, Too: Dr. Iqbal Judge (Page 35)
Course Content: Prose
- Mr. Know-All: Dr. Neha Soi (Page 56)
- Film Making: Dr. Neha Soi (Page 71)
- Not Just Oranges: Dr. Iqbal Judge (Page 86)
- A Talk on Advertising: Dr. Neha Soi (Page 102)
Course Content: Written Communication & Grammar
- Reference to Context: Ms. Ravinder Kaur (Page 116)
- Note Making: Dr. Iqbal Judge (Page 119)
- Grammar (Appendices): Dr. Rajesh K. Jaiswal (Page 125) Includes Non-finite Verbs, Punctuation, and "Do as Directed" exercises.
Assessment
- Total Marks: 50 (Theory: 45 marks, Internal Assessment: 5 marks)
- Exam Duration: 3 hours
Self-Learning Mode (SLM)
- The textbook is designed for self-study.
- Section A covers the first four poems and prose lessons.
- Section B focuses on written communication and grammar.
- Unsolved exercises are included with guidance for completion.
- Students should use their own copy of the textbook.
- No separate written material is provided for paragraph writing; use post-reading activities.
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Test your understanding of the English (Compulsory) course for B.A. Semester III. This quiz covers important poetry and prose selections, focusing on improving language skills and cultural understanding. Challenge yourself with questions related to renowned literary works featured in the curriculum.
