St. Berchmans College Changanassery
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- Co - Education
- ESTD 1922
- Arts, Science & Commerce
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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) English
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) English
Course
Doctor of Philosophy in English is better known as Ph.D. in English is a doctoral advanced program in English covered under St. Berchmans College Changanassery. The course is designed for scholars for five years and students are trained in a didactic manner. Candidates can study this and become a scholar by studying different theories, texts in the different forms, dialects, and sects of the English language. St. Berchmans College is affiliated with the Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam. Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam shall consist of a syllabus with topics such as Research: Nature and functions Types of literary research, Error, evidence, and truth Textual study and the search for the authoritative text Problems of Authorship Search for Origins Literature review: necessity, methods, and utilization Research Design, Selecting and limiting the topic Making Notes, Development of goals and theory (Meaning – Importance – Types –Sources – Characteristics –Forms – Difficulties in Formulation-Testing). Data collection: process, sources, types, and tools, Data: classification, tabulation, presentation, and analysis Offering suggestions, and recommendations How to write a dissertation/ thesis? What is a research paper? How to write a research paper? Documentation Skills Abbreviations from MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (sixth edition), and A scholar and a critic: Vocations, and so on. By accomplishing a successful career the students can work in different employment sectors like teaching institutions and creative sectors. A well- trained scholar can work in different job positions such as Editorial Assistant for big publishing houses, Advertising agency copywriter, Public relations Officer, Author, content writer, head of the department of English, movie critic, technical writer, copy editor, etc.
Duration: Minimum 2-3 years
Eligibility
Candidates must have pass Graduation from a recognized University
Career Opportunities
- Advertising Agency Copywriter
- Public Relations Officer
- Content Writer
- Movie critic
- Technical writer
- Copy editor
- Head of the Department of English
- Author
- Editorial Assistant
