ENG3-1015 English-Speaking Literature 2
Course description for academic year 2018/2019
Contents and structure
Special attention is given to writing and academic criteria for text production. The students will receive training in oral presentations and are expected to participate actively in group work and seminars. The students will be taught how to appreciate literature and use literary devices.
Learning Outcome
Knowledge
- English-speaking literature
- genres and their central criteria
- norms for academic text production and responsible and critical use of source material
Skills
- appreciate and analyse English-speaking literature
- follow cultural and social conventions in English-speaking countries
- apply stylistic and cultural conventions in text Production
General competence
- plan and carry out individual assignments in accordance with ethical requirements and principles
- articulate ideas and professional standpoints both orally and in written language
Entry requirements
None
Teaching methods
Teaching will primarily consist of lectures and seminars. The course requires systematic work with reading and active participation in class. The learning platform Fronter will be used to relay information and provide feedback on student work.
Compulsory learning activities
compulsory attendance (80%)
2 written assignments
Assessment
Written exam, 6 hours, 60%
Oral exam 40%
Examination support material
English-English Dictionary; all texts selected for the exam and studied in class.
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