Undergraduate Course: English Literature 2 (ENLI08003)
Course Outline
School |
School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College |
College of Humanities and Social Science |
Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Available to all students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
40 |
Home subject area |
English Literature |
Other subject area |
None |
Course website |
http://www.englit.ed.ac.uk/
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
Course description |
?The Scope of Literature: the study of a range of literature written between 1700 and 1950, with an emphasis on 1) literary kinds, movements and contexts, and 2) a variety of claims regarding literature?s capacities and limits.? |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites |
Visiting students should usually have at least 1 introductory level English Literature course at grade B or above (or be predicted to obtain this) for entry to this course. We will only consider University/College level courses. |
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2010/11 Full Year, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Central | Lecture | | 1-22 | 12:10 - 13:00 | | | | | Central | Lecture | | 1-22 | | | | | 12:10 - 13:00 | Central | Lecture | | 1-22 | | | 12:10 - 13:00 | | |
First Class |
Week 1, Monday, 12:10 - 13:00, Zone: Central. George Square Lecture Theatre |
Additional information |
and tutorials.
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Exam Information |
Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours:Minutes |
Stationery Requirements |
Comments |
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | | 3:00 | 20 sides | | Resit Exam Diet (August) | | 3:00 | 20 sides | c/w ENLI08003. Same Paper |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students will gain an understanding of the historical development of literature within national cultural contexts; a grasp of the development of theoretical approaches to literature and criticism; an understanding of the ways in which literature can be explored through associated disciplines such as history, philosophy, and the literatures of other languages
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Assessment Information
4 essays (2000 words at 10% each) 40%, plus tutorial assessment 10% = Class work 50%; degree exam 50%.
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Special Arrangements
None |
Additional Information
Academic description |
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Syllabus |
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Transferable skills |
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Reading list |
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Study Abroad |
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Study Pattern |
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Keywords |
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Contacts
Course organiser |
Dr Michelle Keown
Tel: (0131 6)50 6856
Email: michelle.keown@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Ms June Haigh
Tel: (0131 6)50 3612
Email: j.haigh@ed.ac.uk |
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31 January 2011 7:42 am
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