Ignou MA English Syllabus (MEG)- The Indira Gandhi National Open University has divided the Master of Arts in English courses into two years.
In the first year of study, there are four courses and all are compulsory whereas in the second year, the MEG-5 Course is compulsory and the students have to choose 3 courses out of remaining 8 courses.
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The university follows the credit system approach for studying all the courses in which 1 Credit is equivalent to 30 study hours. All the Ignou MA English (MEG) Courses are 8 Credits.
The students have to pass out a total of 64 Credits to complete the programme. The details about the courses such as Course Code, Course Name and Credits has been mentioned below:
IGNOU MA English 1st Year Courses |
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| Course Code | Title of the course | Credits |
| MEG-01 | British Poetry | 8 |
| MEG-02 | British Drama | 8 |
| MEG-03 | British Novel | 8 |
| MEG-04 | Aspects of Language | 8 |
IGNOU MA English 2nd Year Courses |
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| Compulsory Course | ||
| MEG-05 | Literary Criticism and Theory | 8 |
| Optional Courses (Choose any three) | ||
| MEG-06 | American Literature | 8 |
| MEG-07 | Indian English Literature | 8 |
| MEG-08 | New Literatures in English | 8 |
| MEG-09 | Australian Literature | 8 |
| MEG-10 | English Studies in India | 8 |
| MEG-11 | American Novel | 8 |
| MEG-12 | A Survey Course in 20th Century Canadian Literature | 8 |
| MEG-14 | Contemporary Indian Literature in English Translation | 8 |
