The BA in English Literature program offers an immersive exploration of literary texts, fostering a deep understanding of language, culture, and history. Students will engage with a wide range of genres, from poetry and drama to novels and non-fiction, cultivating critical analysis and creative thinking skills. This program is designed to refine students' abilities in writing, research, and communication, preparing them for diverse career paths and further academic pursuits.
The BA in English, History, and Telugu offers a well-rounded education that prepares students for a wide array of professional opportunities. By integrating these three fields, the program fosters a deep understanding of linguistic and cultural diversity, historical consciousness, and literary excellence. Graduates will be well-equipped to pursue careers in education, journalism, cultural preservation, and beyond, making significant contributions to society by bridging the past and present, and promoting linguistic and cultural heritage.
Interdisciplinary Study: Explore classic and contemporary literary works.
Analytical Skills: Develop critical thinking to understand complex issues.
Improve Communication: Enhance written and oral communication proficiency.
Learn Beyond Boundaries: Explore diverse cultural and historical contexts.
Career Readiness: Prepare for a variety of professional and academic careers.
| First Year | Subject Code |
|---|---|
| Semester I | |
| English – A Course in Communication and Soft Skills | 101ENG21 |
| Second Language – Telugu – Pracheena Telugu Kavithvam | 102TEL21 |
| Second Language – Hindi - Prose | 102HIN21 |
| Second Language – Sanskrit – Prose, Poetry & Grammar | 102SAN21 |
| Life Skill Course : Human Values and Professional Ethics | 103LSA21 |
| Skill Development Courses : Public Relations | 104SDE21 |
| Part – II | |
| Sp. Eng: An Introduction to English Literature (600-1500) | 105ECO21 |
| History : Ancient Indian History & Culture (From Indus Valley Civil. to 13 Century A.D) | 106HIS21 |
| Pracheena Kavithaa Parichayam | 108SOC21 |
| First Year | Subject Code |
|---|---|
| Semester II | |
| English – A Course in Reading & Writing Skills | 201ENG21 |
| Second Language – Telugu – Aadhunika Telugu Sahityam | 202TEL21 |
| Second Language – Hindi - Prose | 202HIN21 |
| Second Language – Sanskrit – Prose, Poetry & Grammar | 202SAN21 |
| Life Skill Course : Indian Culture and Science | 203LSB21 |
| Skill Development - Paper – 1 :Survey & Reporting | 204SDF21 |
| Skill Development - Paper – 2 : Social Work | 205SDG21 |
| Part – II | |
| An Introduction to Elizabethan and Jacobean Literature(1500-1660) | 206ECO21 |
| History -2 : Medieval Indian History & Culture (1206 A.D To 1764 A.D) | 207HIS21 |
| Aadhunika Kavithaa Parichayam | 209SOC21 |
| Second year | Subject Code |
|---|---|
| Semester III | |
| English – A Course in Conversational Skills | 301ENG21 |
| Second Language – Telugu- Srujanathmaka Rachana | 302TEL21 |
| Second Language – Hindi - Poetry | 302HIN21 |
| Second Language – Sanskrit -Drama, Upanishad, Alankara and History of Literature | 303LSC21 |
| Life Skill Course : Personality Development and Leadership | 304LSD21 |
| Life Skill Course : Environmental Education | 305SDH21 |
| Skill Development : Financial Markets | 305SDH21 |
| Part – II | |
| An Introduction to Restoration and Augustan Literature(1660– 1750) | 306ECO21 |
| History -3 : Modern Indian History & & Culture (1764- 1947 A. D) | 306ECO21 |
| Pracheena Telugu Sahithya Charithra | 309SOC21 |
| Second year | Subject Code |
|---|---|
| Semester IV | |
| An Introduction to Romantic and Victorian Literature (1757-1901) | 411SEG21 |
| A Study of the English Language | 412SEG21 |
| History - 4 : History & Culture of Andhra (from 1512 to 1956 AD) | 403HIS21 |
| History - 5: History Of Modern World (From 15th Cent. AD to 1945 AD) | 404HIS21 |
| Aadhunika Telugu Sahithya Charithra | 413STL21 |
| Telugu Sahithya Vimarsa | 414STL21 |
| Third Year | Subject Code |
|---|---|
| Semester V | |
| Skill Enhancement course | 511ESE21 |
| Skill Enhancement course | 512ESE21 |
| History: | |
| Skill Enhancement course | 503HSE21 |
| Skill Enhancement course | 504HSE21 |
| Special Telugu: | |
| Skill Enhancement course | 513TSE21 |
| Skill Enhancement course | 514TSE21 |
| Third Year | Subject Code |
|---|---|
| Semester VI | |
| Economics | Special English |
| History | |
| Sociology | |
| Special Telugu | FIRST and SECOND PHASES (2 spells) of APPRENTICESHIP Between 1st and 2nd year and between 2nd and 3rd year (two summer vacations). |
| Special English | |
| History | |
| Type of Fees* | Domestic students | Mode of payment |
|---|---|---|
| First Year (Sem1+Sem2) Fee | Rs. 4,880 | Online / DD |
| Second Year (Sem3+Sem4) Fee | Rs. 5,090 | |
| Third Year (Sem5+Sem6) Fee | Rs. 7,340 |
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Studying English literature, History, and Telugu studies together in a single program offers a well-rounded education that explores diverse cultures, languages, and historical contexts. This interdisciplinary approach enhances students' understanding of society, literature, and language, fostering a deeper appreciation for cultural diversity and historical perspectives. Since you seem so keen on learning more about our courses, feel free to check out our ODL BA (Economics, Banking & Computer Applications)
This distance education program offers opportunities to develop communication and critical thinking skills in both English and Telugu languages. Through the study of English literature, students enhance their written and verbal communication skills, literary analysis, and interpretation of texts. Similarly, the study of Telugu language and literature fosters proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking Telugu, as well as critical engagement with Telugu literary texts. By engaging with multiple languages and literary traditions, students broaden their linguistic abilities and cultivate a deeper understanding of language and culture.
The total tuition fees for the ODL BA in English, History & Telugu at Acharya Nagarjuna University is Rs. 17,310. For specific information regarding tuition fees and other related costs, get in touch or check the course page on the website.
Yes, earning a BA in English, History, or Telugu can serve as a solid foundation for pursuing graduate studies in MA English, MA History, MA Telugu, or related fields. The interdisciplinary nature of the program equips students with a diverse set of skills and knowledge that are applicable to advanced academic research and study. Graduates may choose to specialize further in their preferred field of study or explore interdisciplinary approaches in graduate programs that intersect with English literature, history, or Telugu language and literature.
