Course - Hispanic Contemporary Literature - SPA2502
SPA2502 - Hispanic Contemporary Literature
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letters
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home examination | 100/100 | 7 days |
Course content
The course focuses on a topic relevant to Hispanic literature or a hispanic author from the 20th and/or 21st Century. The focus may change from one year another. Relevant topics are short stories and flash fiction, multilingual literature and socially committed literature.
Learning outcome
KNOWLEDGE
The candidate:
- is expected to have knowledge about specific Hispanic authors
- is expected to have detailed knowledge about a selection of Spanish speaking literary texts
- is expected to have thorough knowledge about theory, terminology and analytical tools that are relevant for the given topic
- has specialized within a determined area of Hispanic literature
SKILLS
The candidate:
- is expected to be able to understand and interpret Spanish texts
- is expected to be able to utilize his/her knowledge to reflect on and discuss important problems within Hispanic literature, both orally and in writing
- is able to consider whether a piece information is trustworthy
- is expected to gain further knowledge within this academic field
GENERAL COMPETENCE
The candidate:
- is expected to be able to perform analytical reasoning
- is expected to present and discuss problems, views and solutions, both orally and in writing
- is expected to be able to talk to people with different backgrounds on a general level
Learning methods and activities
Lectures and seminars. The course demands a high degree of student activity, both through preparations at home and oral participation in lectures and seminars.
Approved obligatory assignments are valid for 2 semesters (the semester in which the approval is given, plus the following semester). All obligatory assignments must be completed in the same semester.
Compulsory assignments
- 1 written assignment (1000-1200 words)
- 1 oral exercise
Further on evaluation
Written home exam (7 days, 2500-3000 words).
Specific conditions
Compulsory activities from previous semester may be approved by the department.
Recommended previous knowledge
Completed one-year study programme in Spanish.
Course materials
The reading list will be announced at semester start.
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Intermediate course, level II
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2021
Language of instruction: Spanish
Location: Trondheim
- Comparative Literature
- Spanish
- Language and Literature
- Language Studies
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Language and Literature
Examination
Examination arrangement: Home examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
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Autumn
ORD
Home examination
100/100
Release
2021-12-03Submission
2021-12-10
09:00
16:00 -
Room Building Number of candidates -
Spring
ORD
Home examination
100/100
Release
2022-05-04Submission
2022-05-11
09:00
12:00 -
Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"