2010  HEA270  Modernism

Unit Level: Intermediate

Available as a Student Elective: Yes

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OFFERINGS

Unit Sem 1 Sem 2 Full Yr Spring Summer Winter HEA270 L Distance(H,L,W,I,N,O) Key Semester Dates Semester Note Start Date Census Date Final WW Date* End Date Sem 1 22-FEB-2010 23-MAR-2010 12-APR-2010 28-MAY-2010 *The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see Withdrawal dates explained for more information). About Census Dates

DESCRIPTION

Modernism surveys key figures, texts and developments in North American and European modernist literature, with a focus on prose and poetry, from the end of the nineteenth century to the middle of the twentieth century. The unit will involve students in close readings of key texts in relation to the social, political and philosophical movements and upheavals of the time.

WEIGHT:  12.5%

ASSESSMENT: 3000 words of internal written assessment (60%); 2-hour examination (40%)

TEACHING PATTERN: 5 hours fortnightly (13 weeks)

FLEXIBLE & ONLINE STUDY OPTIONS
Note: Class attendance may still be required

   Web supported - H
Online access to some part of this unit online is optional
   Web dependent - I,L,N,O,W
Some parts of this unit will be taught online
   Resource supported teaching & learning - H
Additional resources are provided for your optional use; e.g. audio taped lectures
   Resource dependent teaching & learning - I,L,N,O,W
Independent study with provided resources replaces face-to-face or other classes (e.g. lectures)
   Flexible scheduling - H,I,L,N,O,W
You can attend some classes out of normal teaching hours; e.g. weekend blocks, summer schools etc
About Flexible Study Options

REQUISITE INFO

M.Excl	HEA283, HEA383, HEA284, HEA384.
Prereq	25% at level 100 in English (HEA).

TEXTS
Information about any textbook requirements for Semester (Sem 1) will be available from mid November 2009

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