Dean Faculty of Social Sciences
Email:dean.fss@sbbusba.edu.pk
The Department of English is committed to academic excellence, intellectual growth, and the promotion of critical thinking among students. The department strives to provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment where fairness, transparency, and equal opportunities are ensured for all students and faculty members.
We take pride in maintaining high academic standards through quality teaching, research, and innovative learning practices. Our faculty members are dedicated to guiding students toward academic success and professional development. Through seminars, workshops, and scholarly activities, the department continuously works to enhance the learning experience and encourage creativity and independent thinking.
We welcome students and scholars to be part of our academic community and contribute positively to the advancement of knowledge and the development of society.
This department started working with the start of the Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Shaheed Benazirabad in 2012.
The University authority provided an all out support to turn our passion into reality. This department has taken promise to translate dreams of the people in reality.
There are classes right from BS English First year to four-year program. The separate disciplines has been initiated for the students would-be to study English literature and linguistics, after the completion of their Bachelors. Last but not the least there is good news that the department has a program in the pipe line regarding M. Phil & PhD in the days to come. Therefore, interested candidates prepare themselves.
To help students see themselves as professionals, as part of a discipline with skills and abilities valuable in the business, teaching, publishing, or post-graduate work.
The learners will be facilitated to explore and apply the wider range of opportunities in the discipline for effective global communication keeping step with the advancement, fully supported by modern tools.
1) Develop ability and capacity to reflect, criticize, plan and evaluate.
2) Analyze individual texts and explore comparison between the text material and available content.
3) Understand the significance of social and historical context.
4) Develop communication and presentation skills in students.
5) Produce and enhance critical thinking.
6) Develop creative, new and initiative skills.
7) Analyze the major schools and movements in linguistics.
8) Create environment devoid of all bias and discriminations.
9) Conduct rational research for academic growth.
10) Develop role models in sincerity, loyalty, patriotism, commitment and dedication.
For further contact
Chairperson Department of English
Email:chairman_english@sbbusba.edu.pk
Chairperson Department of English
PhD (English), China
Email: chairman_english@sbbusba.edu.pk
Assistant Professor
PhD. English Linguistics (Pakistan)
Email: drnargismari@sbbusba.edu.pk
Lecturer
M.Phil (English Literature), Pakistan
PhD in progress
Email: shadabfatima@sbbusba.edu.pk
Lecturer (on study leave)
MS (English), Pakistan
PhD in progress
Email:faheem.uddin@sbbusba.edu.pk
Lecturer (on study leave)
MS (English Linguistics), Pakistan
PhD in progress
Email:altaf.ali@sbbusba.edu.pk
Lecturer
M.Phil (English linguistics), Pakistan
PhD in progress
Email : farah.naz@sbbusba.edu.pk
Lecturer
M.Phil (English linguistics), Pakistan
PhD in progress
Email : asadullahbaloch@sbbsba.edu.pk
Lecturer
M.Phil (English linguistics), Pakistan
PhD. English Linguistics (Pakistan)
Email : abdul.razzaque@sbbusba.edu.pk
Lecturer
MS (English linguistics), Pakistan
Email : jawedmirani_nf@sbbusba.edu.pk
Lecturer
MS , Pakistan
PhD. English Linguistics (Malaysia)
Email : tariqueawan@sbbusba.edu.pk
Lecturer
MS (English linguistics), Pakistan
PhD. English Linguistics (Malaysia)
Email : ruqiabano.mastoi@sbbusba.edu.pk
Lecturer
M.Phil (English Linguistics), Pakistan
PhD in progress
Email : waseem.ahmed@sbbusba.edu.pk
Teaching Assistant
MPhil in Progress
Email : ayaz.maganhar@sbbusba.edu.pk
Teaching Assistant
MPhil in Progress
Email : manisha.lohana@sbbusba.edu.pk
Teaching Assistant
MPhil in Progress
Email : irfan.shaikh@sbbusba.edu.pk
| SNo. | Subject | Credit Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Communication Skills I (Reading and Listening) | 3 | |
| 2 | Introduction to English Literary Studies | 3 | |
| 3 | Introduction to Language Studies | 3 | |
| 4 | Pakistan Studies | 2 | |
| 5 | Gender Studies | 3 | |
| 6 | Sindhi/Urdu | 3 | |
| Total | 17 | ||
| SNo. | Subject | Credit Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Communication Skills II (Writing and Speaking) | 3 | |
| 2 | Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology | 3 | |
| 3 | Literary Forms and Movements | 3 | |
| 4 | Islamic Studies | 2 | |
| 5 | Educational Psychology | 3 | |
| 6 | Civic and Community Engagement | 3 | |
| Total | 17 | ||
| SNo. | Subject | Credit Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technical and Business Writing | 3 | |
| 2 | Introduction to Morphology | 3 | |
| 3 | History of English Literature | 3 | |
| 4 | Introduction to Information & Computer Technology (ICT) Skills | 3 | |
| 5 | International Relations | 3 | |
| 6 | Mass Communication I | 3 | |
| Total | 18 | ||
| SNo. | Subject | Credit Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Critical Reading and Writing Skills | 3 | |
| 2 | Introduction to Syntax | 3 | |
| 3 | Semantics and Pragmatics | 3 | |
| 4 | Short Fictional Narrative | 3 | |
| 5 | Prose | 3 | |
| 6 | Mass Communication II | 3 | |
| Total | 18 | ||
| SNo. | Subject | Credit Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research Methodology I | 3 | |
| 2 | Classical Poetry | 3 | |
| 3 | Classical Drama | 3 | |
| 4 | Sociolinguistics | 3 | |
| 5 | Introduction to Applied Linguistics | 3 | |
| 6 | Foundations of Literary Theory and Criticism | 3 | |
| Total | 18 | ||
| SNo. | Subject | Credit Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research Methodology II | 3 | |
| 2 | Romantic Poetry | 3 | |
| 3 | Modern Novel | 3 | |
| 4 | Psycholinguistics | 3 | |
| 5 | Discourse Analysis | 3 | |
| 6 | English for Specific Purposes | 3 | |
| Total | 18 | ||
| SNo. | Subject | Credit Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Women Writers | 3 | |
| 2 | Second Language Acquisition | 3 | |
| 3 | Critical Pedagogy | 3 | |
| 4 | Pakistan Literature in English | 3 | |
| 5 | Final Year Project-I (FYP-I) | 3 | |
| Total | 15 | ||
| SNo. | Subject | Credit Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American literature | 3 | |
| 2 | Post-Colonial Literature | 3 | |
| 3 | World Englishes | 3 | |
| 4 | Language Testing and Assessment | 3 | |
| 5 | Final Year Project-II (FYP-II) | 3 | |
| Total | 15 | ||