M.A. In English
It is a two year course with four semesters. The syllabus is a combination of literature and language as well as skill-based papers. The course structure is as follows
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Revised Course Structure Based on Credit System for Post-Graduate Course in English (2019 Pattern)
M.A. English (Part - I) (Revised from 2019)
Semester One & Two
Core Papers (All 4)
Paper – 1.1 & 2.1 : English Literature from 1550-1798
Paper – 1.2 & 2.2 : English literature from 1798 to 2000
Paper – 1.3 & 2.3 : Contemporary Studies in English Language
Paper – 1.4 & 2.4 : Literary Criticism and Theory
M.A. English (Part - II)
Semester Three & Four (Revised from 2020)
Core Papers
Paper – 3.1 & 4.1: Indian Writing in English (Core Paper)
Optional Papers
(Any three of the following)
Paper – 3.2 & 4.2: Applied LinguisticsPaper – 3.3 & 4.3 : Cultural Studies
Paper – 3.4 & 4.4 : Indian Literatures in English translation
Paper – 3.5 & 4.5 : Academic Writing and Critical Reading
Paper – 3.6 & 4.6 : American Literature
Paper – 3.7 & 4.7 : Pragmatics and Digital Humanities
Paper - 3.8 & 4.8 : World Literature in English
The detailed syllabus is available on the University website (www.unipune.ac.in) or in print form in the IASE library.