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EACL401H European Cultures Hons Coursework

Updated: 12 November 2012
Credit Points 24
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Year Long 1 Off Campus
Armidale Year Long 1 On Campus
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
N/A N/A Mandatory By arrangement
Supervised Exam There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled.
Pre-requisites candidature in BA(Hons)
Co-requisites EACL402H (full-time students)
Restrictions EUCL400 or EUCL401H
Notes

Honours candidates only

Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) To be advised
Unit Description

The unit consists of a reading course related to the aspect(s) of European cultures on which the student, in consultation with the School, chooses to focus.

Materials No text required
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Assessment
Title Exam Length Weight Mode No. Words
Assignment 1: Essay 15% 2500-3000
Relates to Learning Outcomes (LO) and Graduate Attributes (GA)
LO: 1-3 GA: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Assignment 2: Essay 15% 2500-3000
Relates to Learning Outcomes (LO) and Graduate Attributes (GA)
LO: 1-3 GA: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Assignment 3: Essay 15% 2500-3000
Relates to Learning Outcomes (LO) and Graduate Attributes (GA)
LO: 1-3 GA: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Assignment 4: Essay 15% 2500-3000
Relates to Learning Outcomes (LO) and Graduate Attributes (GA)
LO: 1-3 GA: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Final Examination 2 hrs 40%
Relates to Learning Outcomes (LO) and Graduate Attributes (GA)
LO: 1-3 GA: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6

Learning Outcomes (LO) Upon completion of this unit, students will be able to:
  1. apply disciplinary methods to analyse a range of texts in European cultures;
  2. write up extended and coherent analyses of texts, based on independent research; and
  3. critically discuss aspects of European cultures as evident in their texts.

Graduate Attributes (GA)
Attribute Taught Assessed Practised
1 Knowledge of a Discipline
Students will gain a deeper understanding of a range of European texts and their cultural context.
True True True
2 Communication Skills
Students will gain skills in communication by writing with a high degree of sophistication on texts chosen for their areas of study.
True True True
3 Global Perspectives
The study of the literature of a foreign culture will give understanding of and insight into such a society and culture.
True True True
4 Information Literacy
Students will access and use various online resources as part of their research.
True True True
6 Problem Solving
As literature depicts issues of historical and societal complexity, its analysis at Honours level develops problem solving skills of an advanced nature.
True True True
   

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