BA (Hons) Hindi - GI312 (Part Time) (Top-Up)
1.
Objectives
The degree programme is designed to provide knowledge and competence in the fields of
language, Literature and society and prepare students at undergraduate level for specialisation in a
number of professions in such sectors as teaching, the services, media and industry.
2.
General Entry Requirements
In accordance with the University of Mauritius General Entry Requirements for admission to
undergraduate degree Programmes.
3.
Programme Requirements
A post ‘A’ level MGI Diploma in the subject or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the
MGI/UoM.
4.
5.
Programme Duration
Normal
Maximum
2 years (Part Time)
4 years (Part Time)
Minimum Credits Required For Degree Award – 105
The MGI Diploma already counts for 60 credits.
For award of the B.A (Hons) Hindi degree, the student must obtain 45 credits, in addition
to the 60 credits earned from the Diploma which makes a total of 105 credits.
Breakdown as follows:
Diploma
60
Core modules
Electives
33
3
Dissertation
9
6. Credits Per Year
Minimum 12 credits, Maximum 36 credits subject to regulation 4.
7. Assessment
Each module can be taught in one semester only or throughout the two semesters (yearly modules).
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Each module will be assessed over 100 marks and will be as follows (unless otherwise specified):
Written Examination for all modules will be carried out at the end of the academic year except for
semester modules (unless otherwise stated).
Assessment will be based on a written examination of 2 to 3-hour duration (normally a paper of 2
hour duration for modules carrying less or equal to three credits, and 3 hour paper for modules
carrying six credits) and on continuous assessment done during the semester or year.
The continuous assessment will count for 30% marks of the module. It may be based on seminars,
practical work and / or assignments and should include at least one class test.
An overall total of 40% for combined continuous assessment and written Examination components
would be required to pass the module, without minimum thresholds within the individual
continuous assessment and written examination.
8. List of Modules Hindi (Part Time)
Module Code
Module Name
Credits
CORE
HIN 3001 Y (5)
HIN 2003 Y (3)
HIN 3006 Y (5)
HIN 3004 Y (5)
HIN 3002 Y (5)
HIN 3000 Y (5)
Modern Hindi Poetry
Mauritian Hindi Literature
Hindi Fiction II
Study of Special Author
Media and Translation Studies
Dissertation
6
6
3
6
6
9
Essence of Indian Thought
and Sanskrit Influence on
Hindi Literature
3
ELECTIVE
SKT 3012 Y (5)
GENERAL EDUCATION MODULE
One Elective from departments at the MGI or University of Mauritius
2
3
9. Programme Plan Hindi (Part Time)
YEAR 1
Code
Module Name
Hrs /wk
Credits
CORE
HIN 3001Y(5)
Modern Hindi Poetry
3
6
HIN 2003Y(3)
Mauritian Hindi Literature
3
6
SKT 3012Y(5)
Essence of Indian Thought and Sanskrit
Influence on Hindi Literature
3
3
HIN 3006Y(5)
Hindi Fiction II
3
6
GEM from MGI/UoM List
3
3
Total
24
YEAR 2
Code
Module Name
Hrs/ wk
Credits
CORE
HIN 3004Y (5)
Study of a Special Author
3
6
HIN 3002Y(5)
Media and Translation Studies
3
6
HIN 3000Y(5)
Dissertation
9
Total
21
Total number of Credits
3
45