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Superior College Jauharabad

M.A English Part-I 2017
Lectures per Week: 05 Coordinator: Prof. Zia Ul Hassan
No. of Tests per Month: 01 Subject: Prose
Recommended Books:
Reference Book:
Course Contents
23 rd October 2017 to 28 th October 2017 Chapter /%age
Weekly Plan
Introduction to Bacon
Spirit of his age + important literary trends.
Of Truth
Of Revenge
Of Studies
Week 1 Of Great Places
Of Friendship
Of adversity
Of simulation and Dissimmulation + important
discussion and questions
Jonathan Swift Gullivers Travel
30 th October 2017 to 4 th November 2017 Weekly Plan
Introduction to swift + important literary trends of
the age + synopsy
Discussion of book 1 + critical comments + what
is misanthrophy?
Week 2
Book 4 + critical evaluations
Important university question
Lytton strachecy – selection from Emminent
victorian
6 th November 2017 to 11 th November 2017 Weekly Plan
Introduction
i) End of general Gordrs
ii) Stractchey’s style + important points
iii) Florence Night+ Discussion
Week 3 Important Uni Questions
Bertrand Russel
Introduction to B. Russel
i) Philosophy and Politics
ii) The future of mankind
13 th November 2017 to 18 th November 2017 Weekly Plan
iii) Philosophy of layman
iv) The function of a teacher
v) Ideas that have helped mankind
vi) Ideas that have harmed mankind
Important themes + university questions Edward
Week 4
W. said
Culture and imperialism
Introduction to Edward said
Back ground to book
Important points of discussion
Important university questions
20 th November 2017 to 25 th November 2017 Weekly Plan
18, 19, 20 Revisions + Past Papers
Week 5 first and second axiom of countability
separability
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continuous functions and homeomorphisms
continuous functions and homeomorphisms
27 th November 2017 to 2nd December 2017 Weekly Plan
1st Dec 2017 Eid Milad-un-Nabi
continuous functions and homeomorphisms
weak topologies
Week 6 weak topologies
Finite product spaces
Finite product spaces
4 th December 2017 to 9 th December 2017 Weekly Plan
Finite product spaces
Separation axioms (T0
Week 7 Separation axioms (T0
regular spaces
regular spaces
11th December 2017 to 16 th December 2017 Weekly Plan
completely regular spaces
normal spaces
Week 8 normal spaces
compact spaces, connected spaces.
compact spaces, connected spaces.
18 th December 2017 to 23 rd December 2017 Weekly Plan
compact spaces, connected spaces.
Functional Analysis
Week 9 Functional Analysis
Metric Spaces
Metric Spaces

Pre Send up Exam 26th December 2017 to 13th January 2018

15th January 2018 to 20 thJanuary 2018 Weekly Plan
compact spaces, connected spaces.
Functional Analysis
Week 10 Functional Analysis
Metric Spaces
Metric Spaces
22n rd January 2018 to 27 th January 2018 Weekly Plan
Definition & examples
Definition & examples
Week 11 Open and closed sets
Convergences
Convergences
29 th January 2018 to 03 rd February 2018 Weekly Plan
Convergences
Cauchy sequence and examples
Week 12 Cauchy sequence and examples
completeness of a metric space
completeness of a metric space
05 th February 2018 to 10 th February 2018 Weekly Plan
05th February 2018 Kashmir Day
completeness of a metric space
completeness proofs
Week 13 Banach spaces
Normed linear spaces
Normed linear spaces
12 th February 2018 to 17 th February 2018 Weekly Plan
Week 14 Banach spaces
Quotient spaces
Quotient spaces
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continuous and bounded linear
continuous and bounded linear
19 th February 2018 to 24 th February 2018 Weekly Plan
continuous and bounded linear
operators
linear functional
Week 15 linear operator and functional on finite
dimensional spaces
linear operator and functional on finite
dimensional spaces
26 th February 2018 to 03 rd March 2018 Weekly Plan
linear operator and functional on finite
dimensional spaces
Hilbert spaces
Week 16
Hilbert spaces
Inner product spaces
Inner product spaces
05 th March 2018 to 10 th March 2018 Weekly Plan
Hilbert spaces (definition and examples)
Hilbert spaces (definition and examples)
Week 17 Orthogonal complements
Orthogonal complements

12 th March 2018 to 17 th March 2018 Weekly Plan

Orthonormal sets & sequences
Orthonormal sets & sequences
conjugate spaces
Week 18 representation of linear functional on Hilbert
space
representation of linear functional on Hilbert
space
19 th March 2018 to 24 th March 2018 Weekly Plan
23rd March 2018 Pakistan Day
representation of linear functional on Hilbert
space
representation of linear functional on Hilbert
Week 19 space
reflexive spaces
reflexive spaces
reflexive spaces

Send Up Exam 26 th March 2018 to 07 th April

2018
COURSE COMPLETION 25 th March 2017
Pre University Exams 3 rd April 2017 to 15 th April 2017
END OF SESSION 1 st May 2017

PRINCIPAL