Current topics in Ukrainian literature 3222-30ATLU1K-NW
The classes discuss the most current phenomena in Ukrainian literature at the turn of the 20th and 21st centuries, such as the specificity of postmodernist trends in Ukraine, literature in the age of digitalisation (electronic forms of literature, virtual literary events, graphic novels and comics as a form of literary text). We will also look at the role of the media in promoting literature.
Student workload:
30 hours in class – 1 ECTS
30 hours of preparation for classes – 1 ECTS
30 hours of preparation for the exam – 1 ECTS
Total: 3 ECTS
Type of course
Mode
Prerequisites (description)
Course coordinators
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Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student:
knows and understands the media context of Ukrainian literature and contemporary forms of literature (K1_W07)
is able to search for, critically analyse and evaluate, select and use information on Ukrainian literature (K1_U03)
will be able to use theoretical approaches specific to Ukrainian literature (K1_U04)
will be able to formulate and solve a research task in the field of Ukrainian literary studies (K1_U06)
will be ready to critically evaluate their knowledge and the content they receive ( K1_K01)
Assessment criteria
Written exam.
NOTE: THE COURSE MAY ALSO BE COMPLETED IN THE FORM OF A PRESENTATION.
Conditions for completing the course and admission to the exam:
- continuous assessment, i.e. active participation in classes;
- systematic preparation of the assigned material for classes.
The following criteria are used for passing the course:
- achievement of the expected learning outcomes covering all relevant aspects – 5.0 (very good grade)
- achievement of the expected learning outcomes covering all relevant aspects with a small number of errors or inaccuracies – 4.5 (good plus grade)
- achieving the expected learning outcomes with some (less important) aspects omitted – 4.0 (good grade)
- achieving the expected learning outcomes with some important aspects omitted and significant inaccuracies – 3.5 (satisfactory plus grade)
- achieving the expected learning outcomes while omitting significant aspects or with serious inaccuracies – 3.0 (sufficient plus)
- failure to achieve the expected learning outcomes – 2.0 (unsatisfactory grade)
Components of the grade:
- continuous assessment (current preparation for classes, activity) – 50%
The final grade consists of work during the semester (30%) and the exam result (70%).
The course ends with a written exam/pass grade, where the assessment criteria are presented in the form of percentage thresholds (points obtained from the oral and written exams).
60% – 68% - 3 (satisfactory)
69% - 77% - 3+ (satisfactory plus)
78% - 85% - 4 (good)
86% - 91% - 4+ (good plus)
92% - 97% - 5 (very good grade)
98% -100% - 5 !(very good grade with an exclamation mark)
Attendance at classes is also a condition for passing the course (in accordance with the Regulations for Studies at the University of Warsaw).
Students are allowed 2 (out of 30 hours) unexcused absences; each subsequent absence requires an excuse. The lecturer decides whether to accept the excuse.
The form of assessment for classes that the student was absent from is determined by the lecturer.
Exceeding 50% of excused and unexcused absences may result in failure of the course.
Student workload
30 hours in the classroom – 1 ECTS
30 hours of preparation for classes – 1 ECTS
30 hours of preparation for the exam – 1 ECTS
Total 3 ECTS
Bibliography
Class materials prepared by the lecturer.
M. Janusiewicz, Literatura doby Internetu. Interaktywność i multimedialność tekstu.
P. Sienkiewicz Poszukiwanie Golema: o cybernetyce i cybernetykach, Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza, Warszawa 1988.
102 Zob. J. Kossecki, Cybernetyka kultury, PIW, Warszawa 1974.
P. Zawojski, Cyberkultura. Syntopia sztuki, nauki i technologii.
Additional information
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