Programme specific outcome

Programme Specific Outcomes (PSO) for MA Urdu Programme

1. Advanced Linguistic Competence
   
   • Demonstrate mastery in reading, writing, and speaking Urdu fluently and accurately.
   • Apply complex grammatical and syntactical structures of Urdu in various contexts.
2. In-depth Literary Knowledge
   
   • Exhibit comprehensive knowledge of major works, authors, and movements in Urdu literature from classical to modern times.
   • Analyze and interpret literary texts with a deep understanding of their themes, styles, and cultural significance.
3. Critical Thinking and Analytical Skills
   
   • Employ critical thinking to evaluate and critique Urdu literary works.
   • Synthesize diverse critical perspectives and apply appropriate literary theories to analyze texts.
4. Cultural and Historical Awareness
   
   • Understand and explain the historical, cultural, and social contexts that have shaped Urdu literature.
   • Appreciate the intercultural connections between Urdu literature and other literary traditions, especially within the South Asian context.
5. Creative Expression
   
   • Create original works of literature in Urdu, including poetry, fiction, and drama.
   • Develop a unique voice and style in creative writing, reflecting a deep engagement with Urdu literary traditions.
6. Translation and Interpretation Skills
   
   • Translate literary and non-literary texts between Urdu and other languages with high accuracy.
   • Interpret and convey the awareness of Urdu texts to non-native speakers and broader audiences.
7. Digital Literacy in Urdu Studies
   
   • Utilize digital tools and technologies to study, preserve, and circulate Urdu literature.
   • Engage with digital projects and contribute to the digital archiving of Urdu literary works.
8. Professional Development
   
   • Prepare for careers in academia, media, publishing, translation, and other fields requiring expertise in Urdu.
   • Develop skills in professional writing, editing, and communication for various industries and sectors.

These Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs) ensure that postgraduates of the M.A. Urdu programme are well-equipped with the skills, knowledge, and competencies necessary for both academic and professional success in the field of Urdu language and literature.