English
Department of English
Established in 1993, the English Department at RPA FGC has been playing a crucial role as it contributes to students’ academic, professional, and personal growth for over 32 years. It typically focusses on developing students’ language proficiency, literary appreciation, critical thinking, and communication skills.
Objectives
- Language Development
- Improve vocabulary, grammar, and fluency in spoken and written English.
- Develop academic and professional writing skills, including essay writing, reports, and research papers.
Aims
To enhance students' proficiency in the English language (reading, writing, speaking, and listening).
To cultivate a deep understanding and appreciation of English literature across different genres and historical periods.
To develop critical thinking and analytical skills through the study of literary texts.
To improve communication skills for academic, professional, and social purposes.
To foster creativity, cultural awareness, and ethical values through literary studies.
Literary Appreciation
Introduce students to classical and contemporary English literature.
Analyze literary works from different cultural and historical contexts.
Encourage independent reading and interpretation of texts.
Critical Thinking & Analysis:
Teach literary criticism and various theoretical approaches.
Encourage debates, discussions, and analytical writing.
Develop the ability to compare and contrast different literary perspectives.
Cultural & Ethical Awareness:
Encourage students to explore themes of identity, diversity, and social justice in literature.
Promote ethical and responsible communication in personal and professional life.
Dr. Govindraju T
M.A, Ph.D
Associate Professor, HOD
Jagadeshwari P
M.A, M.Phil
Assistant Professor