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Course syllabus - Literature, advanced studies 2
Scope
30 credits
Course code
LIA024
Valid from
Spring semester 2017
Education level
Second cycle
Progressive Specialisation
A1E (Second cycle, contains degree project for Master of Arts/Master of Science (60 credits)).
Main area(s)
Comparative Literature
School
School of Education, Culture and Communication
Ratified
2015-12-10
Status
This syllabus is not current and will not be given any more
Literature lists
Course literature is preliminary up to 8 weeks before course start. Course literature can be valid over several semesters.
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Books
A practical reader in contemporary literary theory
London : Prentice Hall, 1996 - 498 s.
ISBN: 0-13-442567-7 LIBRIS-ID: 4560778
Heart of darkness
[New ed.] : London : Penguin Books, 2007 - xlvii, 136 s.
ISBN: 9780141441672 LIBRIS-ID: 11679606
A reader's guide to contemporary literary theory
5. ed. : Harlow : Pearson Longman, 2005 - viii, 302 s.
ISBN: 0-582-89410-7 LIBRIS-ID: 9974601
Compendiums
Kompendium med dikter av William Wordsworth.
Till kursen hör också ett kompendium med texter.
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Books
A reader's guide to contemporary literary theory
5. ed. : Harlow : Pearson Longman, 2005 - viii, 302 s.
ISBN: 0-582-89410-7 LIBRIS-ID: 9974601
A practical reader in contemporary literary theory
London : Prentice Hall, 1996 - 498 s.
ISBN: 0-13-442567-7 LIBRIS-ID: 4560778
Compendiums
Till kursen hör också ett kompendium med texter.
Examination
TEN1, Take-home examination, 7.5 credits, individual examination concerning learning outcome 2, marks Fail (U), Pass (G) or Pass with distinction (VG).
TEN2, Examination, 7.5 credits, individual examination concerning learning outcome 3, marks Fail (U), Pass (G) or Pass with distinction (VG).
UPS1, Independent Essay including oral presentation, 15 credits, concerning learning outcomes 1-3, marks Fail (U), Pass (G) or Pass with distinction (VG).
In order to obtain a Pass mark the assignments must demonstrate a competent command of the language.
For Pass with distinction (VG) on the course as a whole, the student must have earned that mark for course components equivalent to at least 22.5 credits.
A student who has a certificate from MDU regarding a disability has the opportunity to submit a request for supportive measures during written examinations or other forms of examination, in accordance with the Rules and Regulations for Examinations at First-cycle and Second-cycle Level at Mälardalen University (2020/1655). It is the examiner who takes decisions on any supportive measures, based on what kind of certificate is issued, and in that case which measures are to be applied.
Suspicions of attempting to deceive in examinations (cheating) are reported to the Vice-Chancellor, in accordance with the Higher Education Ordinance, and are examined by the University’s Disciplinary Board. If the Disciplinary Board considers the student to be guilty of a disciplinary offence, the Board will take a decision on disciplinary action, which will be a warning or suspension.
Grade
Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail