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Department Profile

Department of English

Introduction:

The use of English language cannot be ignored, it plays an important role in the whole of thread and functions in a way what the (18) eighteen constitutionally recognized languages do. It is the language that opens the gateway of employability, opportunity and vision for the youth. The department of English was established along with the establishment of the college in the year Prof.Smt.Vijayalaxmi Gurusiddaiah , the first woman principal and Head of the Department of English, served the institution for sixteen fruitful years. She worked in different capacities like District Commissioner for Scouts and Guides and NSS Program Co-ordinator. The department is offering English as a language subject. Majority of the students are from rural background and hesitant with prospect of studying English. Therefore, the primary aim of the faculty has been to remove all fears and apprehensions from the minds of the students regarding English language.

In each semester, two tests are conducted as a part of continuous assessment. In the present scenario of global competitiveness, proficiency in English is essential for acquiring a Job. The syllabus of our subject is in tune with the present needs. The English department actively involves students in co-curricular and extracurricular activities organized by department and the college. There is no separate department library, but we find books in the college library. Books on communication skills, English literature, dictionaries and letter drafting are also available in the college library. Students underprivileged financially will be provided all the necessary study materials like text books, novels, poetry, and prose texts.

VISION

The vision of the Department of English is to train students with adequate communication skills and prepare them for their professional future in globalized world. Help Rural youth to improve their communication skills and confidence to compete with their urban counterparts.

MISSION

The Mission of the Department is to offer advanced, career-oriented professional knowledge, and life skills, as well as inculcating a vision of community growth and development and strong ethical values. The Department will attempt to provide learning.

Goals and Objectives

 To help students acquire knowledge of English Language and literature.

 To acquaint Students with the nature and uses of English language in light of audience and purpose.

 Help students Develop of evidence-based arguments in English.

 Creative and critical response to literature in light of cultural values and literary History.

Department Toppers-

Sl.No	Name	Year	Percentage	Register Number
1	Ghaniya Mahaveen	2017-18	75%	15574027
2	Saba Farheen	2018-19	74%	16538564
3	Suraksha	2019-20	74%	17546590
4	Sabera Begum	2020-21	79%	A1838877
5	Neha pattar	2021-22	81%	A1938844

RANK Holders List From 2017-2022 B.Sc.,B.Com & B.A

Sl.No	Register No	Name of the student	Percentage	Course	Year
1	51916097	Moksha.B.N.	92.25%	B.Sc	2022
2	51816079	Homi Navroze	88.69%	B.Sc	2022
3	16414127	Poonam D/o Ramu Bhavikatti	87.03%	B.Sc	2019
4	15414032	Basamma Sharanappa	87.89%	B.Sc	2018
5	15414093	Maheen EHat Junaidi Md.Siraj Pasha	87.16%	B.Sc	2018
6	14412584	Syedahumeratabassum	85.00%	B.Sc	2017
7	14412537	Saleha Parveen	82.03%	B.Sc	2017
9	61354080	Sudha	88.72 %	B.com	2019
10	19414127	Poonam	87.03%	B.com	2019
11	14322052	Pilloo N.Irani	88.78%	B.com	2017

YEAR WISE U.G. STUDENTS STRENGTH

Course	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23
B.A	99	90	87	91	78	112
B.Sc	256	276	240	193	191	159
B.Com	88	75	79	100	56	75

Category wise students admitted

BSc

Year	SC	ST	OBC	GM	TOTAL
2017-18	25	02	200	21	270
2018-19	25	03	222	16	288
2019-20	27	02	244	07	240
2020-21	12	03	204	08	181
2021-22	20	07	149	06	182

BA

Year	SC	ST	OBC	GM	TOTAL
2017-18	29	02	67	01	99
2018-19	31	03	76	01	111
2019-20	28	01	66	01	96
2020-21	54	05	34	01	94
2021-22	29	0	50	02	81
2022-23	31	02	61	06	100

ENGLISH OPTIONAL RESULT

Year	Appeared	Distinction	I-Class	II Class	fail	Pass Percentage
2017-18	18	02	10	04	02	88.88%
2018-19	12	01	07	04	-	100%
2019-20	12	03	07	02	-	100%
2020-21	26	06	10	10	-	100%
2021-22	20	04	10	06	-	100%

Teaching Staff

Sl. No	Name of the Staff	Designation	Photo	Qualification	Profile
1.	Dr Savita B Bolshetty	Assistant Prof. & HoD		MA, Ph.D	View Profile
2..	Dr. Jyotiprakash S. Deshmukh	Assistant Prof.		MA, M.Phil, Ph.D, KSET	View Profile
3.	Smt. Suman Yalawar	Lecturer in English		M.A English.	View Profile
4.	Miss.Ashwini Math	Lecturer in English		M.A English.	View Profile
5.	Smt. Shailaja Nakedar	Lecturer in English		M.A.English, B.Ed	View Profile

Courses & Syllabus

Subject Combination: The Department follows the Rules, Regulations and Syllabus laid down by Karnataka State Akkamahadevi Women’s University, Vijayapur. The subjects of the department are optional as well as compulsory as per the prescribed syllabus framed by the university. As for the final year students, they have to select any one combination given below to complete the B.A.degree.

1. Basic English and Optional English for B.A

History

Sociology

Hindustani Music

Sociology

Education

Sociology

Psychology

History

Hindustani Music

English

Basic English for B.Sc
Basic English for B.com and BBA I and II semester

1.Basic English and Optional English for B.A. Programme with the following combinations (N.E.P)

HISTORY , EDUCATION , KANNADA /ENGLISH/HINDI/URDU

HISTORY , PSYCHOLOGY, KANNADA/ENGLISH/HINDI/URDU

HISTORY,HINDUSTANI MUSIC ,KANNADA/ENGLISH/HINDI/URDU

HISTORY,SOCIOLOGY , KANNADA/ENGLISH/HINDI/URDU

Syllabus:

Sl.no	Syllabus
1	English (Basic & Optional) I to VI Semester Syllabus 2018-19 Onwards
2	English BA//B.SC/ BSC(bio-tech)/BCOM - III and IVth sem OPTIONAL AND BASIC [2016-17 onwards]
3	English Syllabus of V & VI Semester for the year 2017/18 (Old)
4	NEP BA/B.Com/BBA

Study material:

Sl. No	Topic
01	Sonnet ballad by Gwendolyn Brooks
02	Literary Criticism
03	A Horse and Two Goats
04	Daffodils
05	Girl
06	Anne Frank
07	History of English Literature
08	Interpreter of Maladies
09	The Alleogry of The Cave
10	Ozymandias Shelly Sonnet
11	Song to Celia
12	The Makeing Of Ramayana
13	Lead and the Swan
14	Journey Of The Magi

Research

Books Published By Prof. Shakuntala B.

Slices of Life - A text book edited for Com I Semester Generic English as per NEP 2020, Published by Prasaranga KSAW University, Vijayapur
Literary Longings- A text book edited for Com II Semester Generic English as per NEP 2020 , Published by Prasaranga KSAW University, Vijayapur

Activities

BOS and BOAE :

SL.NO	NAME OF THE FACULTY		BOS		BOAE
1	Smt.Shankutala.B.		2		6
SL.NO	BOE/BOS	DATE		PURPOSE
1	BOE	1-9-2017		CHAIRMAN
2	BOE	10-11-2017		QUESTION PAPER SETTING
3	BOE	17-12-2017		VALUATER
4	BOE	14-03-2021 TO 17-03-2021		VALUATER
5	BOE	02-03-2021		OBSERVER
6	BOE	23-7-2021		QP SETTING
7	BOS	28 ,&29-09-2021		MEETING

Teacher Exchange Programme:

SL.NO	NAME OF THE TEACHER	COLLEGE/ INSTITUTION	TOPIC/DATE	Class
1	Prof.Mahesh , Professor	S.B.College of Commerce Kalaburagi	Water the elixir of Life 29.08.2016	BA 1 SEM
2	Dr.S G Dollegoudar Principal	S.B.College of Commerce Kalaburagi	Colonialism 07-10-2017	BA V SEM
3	Dr.S G Dollegoudar Principal	S.B.College of Science Kalaburagi	‘Poetry’ 03-04-2019	All semester Optional English Studetns
4	Dr.S G Dollegoudar Principal	S.B.College of Science Kalaburagi	‘Function of Criticism’ 18.04.2020	BA VI SEM

Add on Course

Sl.No			LINK
1	An introduction to English Literature	10-06-2017 to 07-07-2017	VIEW
2	Basic Grammar in English Language	15-07-2017 to 14-08-2017	VIEW
3	Spoken English-1	23-01-2019 to 15-04-2019	VIEW
4	Role of English Language in Journalism	01-07-2019 to 04-08-2019	VIEW
5	Spoken English-2	22-07-2019 to 21-09-2019	VIEW
6	Communicative Skills in English	04-09-2019 to 03-10-2019	VIEW
7	Spoken English	08-11-2021 to 16-12-2021	VIEW
8	An Introduction to English Literature	01-06-2022 to 06-07-2022	VIEW

Merit Cash Award-2017-18

Archana Bheemaraya – Prof.S.R.Hatti Merit Cash Award Highest Scorer in B.A.
Shweta Patil –Sri Veerabadrappa Bhadrashetty Merit Cash Award- Highest Scorer in English

Program, Program Specific & Course Outcome

Course Outcomes

B.A(BASIC ENGLISH)	Students get gradual proficiency in the achivement of graduate attributes of the university. The students learn about how festivals play important role in creating a united society based on acomposite culture. The travelogues help the student s to know how they differ from other forms of literature. Students know the use of english languages and its usage through news writings and writing latters to the editors. Student know about the use of word and vocabulary appropriately.
B.A(OPTIONAL ENGLISH)	The students get equipped with necessary critical terms by studying the illustrative texts. Student become more conversant with narrative concepts and critical tools and terms. Students get to know the different socio-political and literary movements that take place right from anglo saxon periods to the augustan age. Stduents understand the romantic ,victorian,modern age and its features. Students learn complete history of english language including old,middle and modern english period and vocabulary. Students come to know the nature and scope of indian english literature.
B.Sc(BASIC ENGLISH)	The students gain ability to cnverse,read and write with improved proficiency. Students get more acquainted with the art of reading skill. The students get graded writing skill. The prose selections complied here teach the students the definite writing skills. Students pursue the language skills through the context of their immediate culture
B.COM(BASIC ENGLISH)	Students learn the basic components of time and tense and correction of errors. The students become familiar with the text and understand the life experiences and become sensitive to the problems of women. Students are familiarized with serious issues related to business and globalization. Students get glimpses into the Indian woman in commerce.

Future Plans

Conduct National Conference/Seminars
Proposed to conduct remedial classes for week students in English
Involve more number of students in class presentations and seminars
Encourage students to contribute articles to college magazine and local papers to foster their creativity and analytical skills.
Conduct more number of theatric activities to hone language skills of students.
Conduct an excursion and meet living writers of English

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The Last date for admission to 1st Semester is 31-07-2023.
The 1st Semester Classes will commence from 01-08-2023.

Karnataka State Akkamahadevi Women's University Examination, 2021-22

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