552.306 (20W) Focus on Literature: Genre Fiction: The City as Narrative Space
Overview
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- Lecturer
- Course title german Focus on Literature: Genre Fiction: The City as Narrative Space
- Type Seminar (continuous assessment course )
- Course model Blended learning course
- Online proportion 50%
- Hours per Week 2.0
- ECTS credits 6.0
- Registrations 7 (25 max.)
- Organisational unit
- Language of instruction English
- possible language(s) of the assessment English
- Course begins on 06.10.2020
- eLearning Go to Moodle course
Time and place
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Course Information
Intended learning outcomes
The possible forms and functions of Locations in a narrative framework.
Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools
Input lectures, analyses of examples, PPT presentations
Course content
Why was a specific City chosen as a narrative space?
How is the town presented?
What is the relation between city and protagonist(s)?
Does the city tell a story?
Can the City be seen a character in its own Right?
Literature
tbd
Examination information
Im Fall von online durchgeführten Prüfungen sind die Standards zu beachten, die die technischen Geräte der Studierenden erfüllen müssen, um an diesen Prüfungen teilnehmen zu können.
Examination methodology
Your grade will be based on activeparticipation (30%), an oral PPT presentation (30%) and a written assignment(40%).
Grading scheme
Grade / Grade grading schemePosition in the curriculum
- Bachelor's degree programme English and American Studies
(SKZ: 612, Version: 15W.3)
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Subject: Fachliches Vertiefungsstudium
(Compulsory subject)
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7.2 (b) Focus on Literature (
0.0h SE / 6.0 ECTS)
- 552.306 Focus on Literature: Genre Fiction: The City as Narrative Space (2.0h SE / 6.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 4., 5. Semester empfohlen
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7.2 (b) Focus on Literature (
0.0h SE / 6.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Fachliches Vertiefungsstudium
(Compulsory subject)
- Bachelor's degree programme English and American Studies
(SKZ: 612, Version: 15W.3)
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Subject: Freie Kombination
(Compulsory elective)
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10.1 Freie Kombination (
0.0h SE / 12.0 ECTS)
- 552.306 Focus on Literature: Genre Fiction: The City as Narrative Space (2.0h SE / 6.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
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10.1 Freie Kombination (
0.0h SE / 12.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Freie Kombination
(Compulsory elective)
- Bachelor's degree programme English and American Studies
(SKZ: 612, Version: 10W.3)
-
Subject: Fachliches Vertiefungsstudium
(Compulsory subject)
-
Focus on Literature (
2.0h SE / 7.0 ECTS)
- 552.306 Focus on Literature: Genre Fiction: The City as Narrative Space (2.0h SE / 7.0 ECTS)
-
Focus on Literature (
2.0h SE / 7.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Fachliches Vertiefungsstudium
(Compulsory subject)
Equivalent courses for counting the examination attempts
This course is not assigned to a sequence of equivalent courses