what i learn in english literature major

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 you’re trying to be more intentional with your studies 🌿
πŸ“š What to notice when choosing / taking courses in college
When you look at a course (mata kuliah), don’t just see the title—pay attention to these things:
1. Learning outcomes (Capaian Pembelajaran)
What skills will you gain?
Is it practical (writing, research, presentation) or mostly theory?
πŸ‘‰ Choose courses that help your future goals, not just what sounds interesting.
2. Course content (Silabus)
What topics are covered each week?
Are they relevant to your interests (e.g., writing, media, Islamic content, storytelling)?
3. Assessment system
Exams (UTS/UAS)?
Projects? Essays? Presentations?
πŸ‘‰ If you enjoy creativity, courses with projects + writing may suit you more than heavy exams.
4. Lecturer (Dosen) style
Some are strict, some are inspiring, some are very theoretical.
Ask seniors if possible.
5. Workload
Number of assignments
Group vs individual work
πŸ‘‰ Balance your semester so you don’t get overwhelmed.
6. Connection to career / passion
Ask yourself:
Will this help me with content creation?
Will it improve my English, writing, or communication?
πŸ“– What “English Literature” means in Indonesian curriculum
In Indonesia, English Literature (Sastra Inggris) is not just about reading stories.
It usually includes:
1. Literary works (Karya Sastra)
You study:
Novels
Poems
Drama (plays)

2. Literary analysis (Analisis Sastra)
You learn how to:
Understand themes (love, faith, struggle, society)
Analyze characters
Interpret deeper meanings
πŸ‘‰ Not just reading—but thinking deeply.
3. Linguistics (Ilmu Bahasa)
Some programs also include:
Grammar theory
Phonology (sounds)
Sociolinguistics (language in society)
4. Cultural studies
Western culture
History behind literature
How literature reflects society
5. Writing & critical thinking
You’ll practice:
Essay writing
Argumentation
Academic English
🌿 Simple way to understand it
πŸ‘‰ English Literature = belajar bahasa Inggris + memahami cerita + berpikir kritis + menulis secara mendalam
✨ For you (based on your interests)
Since you like:
aesthetic content
storytelling
Islamic reflection
English Literature can help you:
write deeper captions & scripts
understand emotional storytelling
create meaningful Muslim content (lebih “kena di hati”)

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