COURSE OUTLINE

English Language (Compulsory) for B.A.

Examination

APPENDIX 'A'

(Outline of Tests)

Paper 'A' : Pross and Poetry : 100 Marks

Paper 'B' : Grammar and Composition : 100 Marks
Grand Total: 200 Marks

APPENDIX 'B'

(Syllabus and Courses of Reading)

Paper 'A' Prose and Poetry :

(The paper will carry 100 marks)

1. A Selection of Modern English Essays : edited by Prof. Sajjad Sheikh, published by

Maktaba-e-Karvan, Katchery Road , Lahore .

2. A New Anthology of English Poetry: edited by Prof. Shoaib bin Hassan and Prof. K.
Aslam, published by Maktaba-e-Karvan, Katchery Road, Lahore.

3. A Selection of Short Stories and One-Act Plays: edited by Dr. Nasim Riaz Butt,
published by Maktaba e-Karvan, Katchery Road , Lahore .

4. The Old Man and the Sea : Eornest Hemingway.

N.B.—1. All the prescribed books are for intensive reading.

1. All the five questions carry equal marks,

2. The first question is of reference to the context (3 out of 5 passages) from

poetry and One-Act Plays.

OR

The objective type question in which a student has to answer four out of seven
questions given from all the books including the novel,

3. One question on any Essay from A Selection of Modern English Essays : by Prof.
Sajjad Sheikh.
 OR

Another question on another essay from

A Selection of Modern English Essays : by Prof. Sajjad Sheikh.

4. One question on a poem from the book of

Poetry : A New Anthology of English Poetry : by Prof. Shoaib bin Hassan & Prof. K,
Aslam.

OR

Another question on a poem from the book of poetry : A New Anthology of English
Poetry : by Prof. Shoaib bin Hassan & Prof. K. Aslam.

5. One question on a short story from the book of A Selection of Short Stories and
One-Act Plays : by Dr.Nasim Riaz Butt.

Another question or; a short story from the book of A Selection of Short Stories and
One Act Plays : by Dr. Nasim R?az Butt.

OR

Another question on Qne-Act Plays from the book of A Selection of Short Stories and
One Act Plays : by Dr. Nasim Riaz Butt.

(The examiner, however, is free to choose any TWO OR THREE questions from the
book which may be concerned with Short Stories or One-Act Plays.

6. One question is to be set from Novel The Old Man and the Sea : by Ernest.
Hemingway.

OR

Another question is to beset from Novel The Old Man and the Sea: by Ernest
Hemingway .

(This arrangement of questions will make the students read all the prescribed books)

Paper'B' Marks

Q. 1. Essay (with outline) 25

(Note : students should be directed to write between
 300-350 words).
Q. 2. Comprehension and Precis 25
Q. 3. Formal letter/ Application .
(Note : letter must discuss some problems and 15
application mast be official).
Q. 4. Translation or Dialogue 15
Q. 5. Correction of Sentences 10
Q. 6. Idioms and Phrasal verbs 10
Grand Total: 100

SUGGESTED READING:

It was agreed that suggested Reading should include a book titlted :

Skill Worker (Caravan) by Br. Surriya Shan, Prof. Sabiha Mansoor & Prof. Humaira
Irfan.
 B.A. TWO-YEAR (PASS COURSE) EXAMINATIONS
General Pattern

B.A. (Pass Course) Examination

• The B.A. (Pass Course) Examination shall be of two years duration.

• There shall be a University Examination at the end of Second Year.
• Each written paper shall be of three hours duration.
• There shall be four B.A. (Pass Course) Examination. Candidate shall be required to
offer "English Language" and "Islamiyat/ Ethics and Pakistan Studies" as compulsory
subjects carrying 200 marks and 100 marks, respectively and two elective subjects,
carrying 200 marks each. In addition there shall be one optional subject carrying 100
marks, provided that so candidate shall be permitted to offer as optional subject which
he has offered as elective.

List of elective and optional subjects is given :-

B.A. (Pass Course) Examination

ELECTIVE SUBJECTS:
Aero-Science (for P.A.F. College ,
1.
Sargodha )
2. Arabic
3. Applied Psychology
4. Bengali
5. Computer Studies
5. Economics
6. Education
7. English Literature
8. Essentials of Home Economics
9. Fine Arts
10. French
11. Geography
12. German
13. History
14. Hindi
15. Health & Physical Education
16. Islamic Studies
17. Italian
18. Journalism
19. Kashmiryat
20. A-Course of Mathematics
21. B-Course Mathematics
22. Mathematics General
23. Music (Western and Eastern)
24. Persian
25. Philosophy
26. Political Sciences
27. Psychology
28. Punjabi
29. Russian
30. Social Work
31. Sociology
32. Spanish
33. Statistics
34. Turkish
35. Urdu
36. Women Studies
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Note:

Provided that no candidate shall take up Space Science except with A Course of
Mathematics or Geography and that no candidate shall take up B-Course of
Mathematics unless he has taken up A-Course of Mathematics.

Provided further that the subjects of Philosophy and Psychology may be offered
together but a student offering this combination shall have to offer Greek Philosophy in
place of Psychology – common paper for Philosophy. However, the subjects of
Psychology and Applied Psychology cannot be taken together.

Provided further that the Candidates will have to pass the Compulsory subject of Islamic
Studies/Ethics and Pakistan Studies separately in the University Examinations at the
Bachelor's Degree level in all Faculties.

All those candidates who have passed B.A./B.Sc. with General Mathematics need only
to qualify B-Course of Mathematics (Paper A & B) for eligibility of admission to M.Sc.
Mathematics OR for appearing in M.Sc. Mathematics Examination as an external
candidate.

B.A. (Pass Course) Examination

OPTIONAL SUBJECTS:
1. Arabic Language
2. Applied Psychology
3. Astronomy
4. Bengali
5. Economics
6. English Literature
7. Fine Arts
8. French
9. General Studies
10. German
11. History
12. Home Economics
13. Islamic Studies
14. Italian
15. Journalism
16. Kashmiryat
17. Library Sciences
18. Mathematics
19. Music
20. Persian
21. Philosophy
22. Political Sciences
23. Psychology
24. Punjabi
25. Psychology
26. Russian
27. Sindhi
28. Sociology
29. Spanish
30. Statistics
31. Social Work
32. Turkish
33. Urdu

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Note:

Provided that no candidate shall be permitted to offer as optional subject which he has
taken as Elective.

The Statutes, Rules and Regulations relating to B.A. Examination are available in the
Punjab University Calendar Volume-II.
 M.A. Subjects List for
Private Candidates

M.A. Examination
SUBJECTS:

Following subjects can be taken by Private candidates for taking M.A. Exam.

1. Economics
2. English
3. Urdu
4. Political Science
5. History
6. Arabic
7. Islamic Studies
8. Punjabi
9. Persian
10. Philosophy
11. French
12. Mathematics (M.Sc. Subject)
[for Candidates passing bachelor exam with double MATH (A & B) ]