JNTUK B.Tech English – I Syllabus Common to All Branches for Engineering R13 gives you detail information about English subject.
- DETAILED TEXT-I English Essentials : Recommended Topics
- IN LONDON:
1. M.K.GANDHI
- OBJECTIVE : To apprise the learner how Gandhi spent a period of three years in London as a student.
- OUTCOME : The learner will understand how Gandhi grew in introspection and maturity.
2. THE KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY- APJ KALAM
- OBJECTIVE: To make the learners rediscover India as a land of Knowledge.
- OUTCOME : The learners will achieve a higher quality of life, strength and sovereignty of a developed nation.
3. THE SCIENTIFIC POINT OF VIEW- J.B.S. HALDANE
- OBJECTIVE: This essay discusses how scientific point of view seeks to arrive at the truth without being biased by emotion.
- OUTCOME: This develops in the student the scientific attitude to solve many problems which we find difficult to tackle.
4. PRINCIPLES OF GOOD WRITING
- OBJECTIVE: To inform the learners how to write clearly and logically.
- OUTCOME : The learner will be able to think clearly and logically and write clearly and logically.
5. MAN’S PERIL
- OBJECTIVE: To inform the learner that all men are in peril.
- OUTCOME: The learner will understand that all men can come together and avert the peril.
6.THE DYING SUN—SIR JAMES JEANS
- OBJECTIVE: This excerpt from the book “The Mysterious Universe” presents the mysterious nature of the Universe and the stars which present numerous problems to the scientific mind. Sir James Jeans uses a poetic approach to discuss the scientific phenomena.
- OUTCOME: This provides the students to think about the scientific phenomena from a different angle and also exposes the readers to poetic expressions.
7. LUCK—MARK TWAIN
- OBJECTIVE: This is a short story about a man’s public image and his true nature. The theme of the story is that luck can be a factor of life, so that even if one is incompetent but lucky, one can still succeed.
- OUTCOME: The story is humourous in that it contains a lot of irony. Thus this develops in the learner understand humourous texts and use of words for irony.
- Text Book : ‘English Essentials’ by Ravindra Publications
NON-DETAILED TEXT
- (From Modern Trailblazers of Orient Blackswan)
- (Common single Text book for two semesters)
1. G.D.Naidu
- OBJECTIVE: To inspire the learners by G.D.Naidu’s example of inventions and contributions.
- OUTCOME: The learner will be in a position to emulate G.D.Naidu and take to practical applications.
2. G.R.Gopinath
- OBJECTIVE: To inspire the learners by his example of inventions.
- OUTCOME: Like G.R.Gopinath, the learners will be able to achieve much at a low cost and help the common man.
3. Sudhamurthy
- OBJECTIVE: To inspire the learners by the unique interests and contributions of Sudha Murthy.
- OUTCOME: The learner will take interest in multiple fields of knowledge and make life worthwhile through social service.
4. Vijay Bhatkar
- OBJECTIVE: To inspire the learner by his work and studies in different fields of engineering and science.
- OUTCOME: The learner will emulate him and produce memorable things.
- Text Book : ‘Trail Blazers’ by Orient Black Swan Pvt. Ltd. Publishers.
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