Course Objectives:
- To enable the students to acquire basic skills in functional language.
- To develop independent reading skills and reading for appreciating literary works.
- Enable students to communicate in the language they have studied in a range of contexts and for a variety of purposes
- To analyse language in context to gain an understanding of vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and speech
Course outcomes:
CO1: Develop the ability to read and critically appreciate a given text
CO2: Develop fluency in speaking the language
CO3: Ability to blend language and Indian spirituality.
Unit |
Topic |
1 |
Adhyatmaramayanam, Tharopadesam(Enthinnu Sokam….thulom) ————————————— Jnanappana (sthanamanangal….Trishnakondubhramikkunnathokkeyum) |
2 |
Modern Poets: Mampazham-Vyloppilly Sreedharamenon Critical analysis of the poem. |
3 |
Short stories from period 1/2/3:Poovanpazham-Vaikaom Muhammed Basheer |
4 |
Literary Criticism: Bharatha Paryatanam-Vyasante Chiri–Ithihasa studies-Kuttikrishna Marar Outline of literary Criticism in Malayalam Literature |
5 |
Error-freeMalayalam: 1.Language; 2.Clarity of expression; 3.Punctuation-Thettillatha Malayalam – Writing-a. Expansion of ideas; b.PrecisWriting; c. Essay Writing |