Undergraduate Programme
Bachelor of Arts in English (New Curriculum)
ENG 1001: The Canon: Introduction to English Language and Literary Studies
ENG 1002: The Counter-Canon: Introduction to English Language and Literary Studies
ENG 2001: The Structure of the English Language
ENG 2002: English in its Historical Context
ENG 2003: Varieties and Norms of English
ENG 2004: Pre-Modern English Literature and its Contexts
ENG 2005: English Poetry from the Renaissance to the Age of Reason
ENG 2006: Formations of Early Modern and Restoration Theatre
ENG 2007: The Eighteenth Century British Novel
ENG 2008: Trajectories of Western Metaphysical Thought and Literary Practice
ENG 3001: Applied Linguistics in the Sri Lankan Context
ENG 3002: Research Strategies, Design and Practice
ENG 3003: Semantics, Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis
ENG 3004: Advanced Topics in the Study of Language
ENG 3005: Romantic and Victorian Writing
ENG 3006: Twentieth and Twenty-First Century British Writing
ENG 3007: Contemporary Critical Theory, its Antecedents and Quests
ENG 3008: Critical Practice in Literary and Language Studies
ENG 3009: Postcolonial Theory and Literary Creativity
ENG 3010: South and Southeast Asian Literatures in English
ENG 3011: Contemporary Theatre and Performance Practices
ENG 3012: Sri Lankan Linguistic Diversity
ENG 3013: Multilingualism in Practice and Theory
ENG 4001: Language, Thought, Culture and Ideology
ENG 4002: Language Policy, Planning and Management
ENG 4003: Paradigms in the History, Influence and Development of Linguistics
ENG 4004: An Outline of Sinhala and Tamil Literature
ENG 4005: Shakespeare’s Past and Futures
ENG 4006: American Literature
ENG 4007: Comparative Literature
ENG 4008: Semiotics, Culture and Film
ENG 4009: Translation Theory and Practice
ENG 4010: Professional Editing
ENG 4999: Dissertation
Bachelor of Arts in English (Old Curriculum)
ENG101 Introduction to the Study of English I
ENG102 Introduction to the Study of English II
ENG201 An Introduction to the Structure of the English Language
ENG202 English in its Historical Context
ENG203 English Across the World
ENG204 An Introduction to Chaucer, the Medieval Period and the Period of the Renaissance
ENG205 A Survey of British Poetry from 1558-1775
ENG206 Elizabethan, Jacobean and Restoration Drama
ENG207 The Eighteenth-Century British Novel
ENG208 Criticism: Theory and Practice I
ENG209 Cultural Practice & Theory
ENG301 The English Language and Society
ENG302 Applied Linguistics—The Learning and Teaching of Languages
ENG303 Semantics, Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis
ENG304 Topics in the Study of Language
ENG305 Romantic and Victorian Writing
ENG306 Developments in Twentieth-Century British Writing
ENG307 Criticism: Theory and Practice II
ENG308 Literary Practice and Critical Discourse
ENG309 Postcolonial Theory and Practice I
ENG310 Poetry, Fiction and Drama in English from 1400-1900
ENG311 Twentieth-Century Literature(s) in English
ENG401 Language, Thought, Culture and Ideology
ENG402 Language Planning, Policy and Management
ENG404 An Outline of Sinhala and Tamil Literature
ENG405 Shakespeare and the Drama of His times
ENG406 American Literature
ENG407 Postcolonial Literary Creativity - Theory and Practice II
