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123020 VO Literature Survey 1 (2021S)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik
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Aims, contents and method of the course

This survey will outline the history of English literature and its historical and cultural contexts from the time of Chaucer (+1400) to the Civil War and the closure of the theatres (1642).

Assessment and permitted materials

There will be a final written exam at the end of the term covering the required reading and the issues discussed in class.
The online exam will take place via Moodle.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The exam consists of 2 parts (with 20 points each) which both need to be positive.
Part 1: short and precise answers to some 10 to 15 questions
Part 2: well-structured coherent essay-like text (about 450 words)
minimum score to pass: 21 out of 40 points; 10.5 in each part
40.0 - 36.0 = 1
35.5 - 31.5 = 2
31.0 - 26.5 = 3
26.0 - 21.0 = 4
20.5 - 0 = 5

Examination topics

The required reading and the topics covered in class

Reading list

Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream
Shakespeare, Hamlet
All the other texts and textual links relevant for the lecture course are to be found on the Powerpoint slides posted on Moodle

Association in the course directory

Studium: BA 612, EC 125, EC 126; BEd 046
Code/Modul: BA08.1; BEd Modul 10
Lehrinhalt: 12-3020

Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:16