
Government Arts & Science College
Thennangur, Vandavasi - 604 408
(Affiliated to Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore)

English Department - Objectives
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To strengthen students' proficiency in the four language skills — Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing (LSRW) — through structured classroom instruction and practical exercises
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To introduce students to major literary genres, periods, and movements in English and world literature, fostering critical and analytical reading skills
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To bridge the rural-urban divide in English communication by offering remedial classes and add-on courses for first-generation learners
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To develop soft skills, employability skills, and personality traits necessary for higher education and the job market
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To encourage participation in seminars, workshops, debates, and literary competitions to build confidence and public speaking ability
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To promote research aptitude and academic writing skills among undergraduate students
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To instill humanistic values, cultural sensitivity, and global awareness through the study of diverse literary traditions
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To utilize ICT tools and digital resources for effective and interactive teaching-learning processes
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To support the holistic development of students through mentoring, counseling, and extension activities