The Master of Arts degree in Tamil intends to produce well-qualified intellectuals with an advanced knowledge and training in Tamil language and literature. The courses of the programme are designed to provide theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of language and literary studies in particular and knowledge in the linguistic study of the Tamil language by reviewing the development of the language through its history, its methodological approaches and literature critics.
Courses offered:
Course Code | Course Title | Credits | Status |
TLG 601 | Research Methodology with Special Reference to Language and Literary studies | 3 | C |
TLG 602 | Tamil Language and Linguistics | 3 | C |
TLG 603 | History of the Tamil Language | 3 | C |
TLG 604 | Tolkāppiyam and Tamil Grammatical Tradition | 3 | C |
TLG 605 | Studies in Classical Tamil Poetry | 3 | C |
TLG 606 | Modern Poetry in Tamil | 3 | C |
TLG 607 | Early Tamil Novels and Society | 3 | C |
TLG 608 | Modern Literary Theories | 3 | C |
TLG 696 | Guided Project | 6 | C |
Students should complete 24 credits from courses and 6 credits from the guided project to complete the degree.
