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IDENTIFYING DATA | 2024_25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Subject | NORTH AMERICAN LITERATURE I | Code | 00413025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Study programme |
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Descriptors | Credit. | Type | Year | Period | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Compulsory | Third | First |
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Department | FILOLOGIA MODERNA |
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Coordinador |
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mjalvm@unileon.es imarj@unileon.es |
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General description | This course is designed to introduce students to North American Literature that will allow them to read, analyze, and discuss both fiction and non-fiction works by a wide variety of authors. Study of significant works of major American Authors from the beginning through the 19th century, with consideration of the most important aspects of American history. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tribunales de Revisión |
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Competencias |
Code | |
A2070 | |
A2091 | |
B210 | |
C4 | CMECES4 That students can transmit information, ideas, problems and solutions to both a specialised and non-specialised audience |
Learning aims |
Competences | |||
A2070 A2091 |
B210 |
C4 |
Contents |
Topic | Sub-topic |
Planning |
Methodologies :: Tests | |||||||||
Class hours | Hours outside the classroom | Total hours | |||||||
Seminars | 24 | 0 | 24 | ||||||
Tutorship of group | 15 | 34 | 49 | ||||||
Other methodologies | 14 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
Lecture | 38 | 0 | 38 | ||||||
Extended-answer tests | 3 | 10 | 13 | ||||||
1 | 11 | 12 | |||||||
(*)The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students. |
Methodologies |
Description | |
Seminars | |
Tutorship of group | |
Other methodologies | |
Lecture |
Personalized attention |
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Assessment |
Description | Qualification | ||
Lecture | 10% | ||
Seminars | 5% | ||
Tutorship of group | 5% | ||
Other methodologies | 5% | ||
Extended-answer tests | 55% | ||
5 % | |||
Other comments and second call | |||
Sources of information |
Access to Recommended Bibliography in the Catalog ULE |
Basic |
Yannella, Philip , American Literature in Context from 1865 to 1929, Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 James E. Miller, Heritage of American Literature. Vol.1, Beginnings to the Civil War, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1991 Pizer, Donald , Realism and Naturalism in Nineteenth-Century American Literature, Southern Illinois University Press, 1984 George Perkins, Barbara Perkins, The American Tradition in Literature , McGraw-Hill, 1994 |
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Recommendations |
Subjects that it is recommended to have taken before | ||
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