Teaching Unit: Fundamental
Module: Study of Literary Texts
Credits: 2Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
Coefficient: 1
Course Objectives
-Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â To distinguish literary discourse from other types of discourse
-Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â To distinguish the three major literary genres (poetic, narrative and dramatic) and their subcategories
Prerequisite
-Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â General knowledge of literature, its genres and its discourse
Subject Contents
1-    What is literature ?
2-    Literary Genres : Potery, Prose narrative (fiction and non-fiction) and Drama
3-Â Â Â Â Poetic types
4-Â Â Â Â Prosody, rhyme and rhythm
5-Â Â Â Â Figures of Speech
6-Â Â Â Â Method of Poem Analysis
7-Â Â Â Â Romantic Poetry : A study of selected poems belonging to the English romantic movement
Assessment
50% - 50% (Written exams and continuous Assessment)
- Teacher: selma barkat