Educational Programme Objectives (EPOs)

Linguistics

  • Read, interpret and analyze linguistic texts and linguistic situations in light of their historical contexts,bringing in various theoretical and critical approaches.
  • Conduct and disseminate in the fields of linguistic studies .
  •  Use the knowledge they gained  as bundergraduates in the world of work in such       as teaching, journalism, translation, creative writing, language planning, language editing ,language policy making and speech therapy.
  •  Intervene in situations that involoves inequalities and discrminations by language   rights and work together with others towards creating harmonious society.

English Literature

The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree program in English Literature aims to cultivate graduates who have the ability to,

·       read, interpret and analyze literary texts and linguistic situations in light of their historical contexts bringing in various theoretical and critical approaches,

·       conduct and disseminate research in the fields of literary studies and language studies,

·     use the knowledge they gained as undergraduates in the world of work in such areas as teaching, journalism, translation, creative writing, language planning and policy making among others,

·    intervene in situations that involve inequalities and discrimination by offering critical commentaries and initiating creative action as civic conscious citizens and

·       work together with others towards creating a more inclusive, egalitarian and just society and work towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals