Main field of study: English
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Learning outcomes for the course
On completion of this course, students will be able to:
- demonstrate a basic knowledge of a selection of contemporary literary texts from the English-speaking world, and show a good understanding of these texts
- demonstrate a basic knowledge of key literary terms and apply these terms in analyses of a literary texts
- argue for, and communicate, their own interpretation of literary texts using key literary terms, both orally and in writing
- use the writing process, and write an argumentative essay which includes a basic academic vocabulary
- account for characteristic features of the cultures and societies of the English-speaking world
- account for how traditional definitions of cultural identities are influenced by globalization and migration
- identify and analyze the relation between text and culture in the course literature
- independently search for and critically interpret information in the form of a study of a well-defined cultural or social issue
- communicate and discuss, orally and in writing, social phenomena and processes in a way that indicates intercultural understanding
- demonstrate language proficiency by applying basic English grammar and writing rules.