Philip K. Dick: Fake Humans and Global Conspiracies 3700-AL-PKD-OG

The assessment methods and criteria:
20% reading assignments
30% participation in class discussions
50% final oral exam
3 absences allowed during the term 2 for “bdb” grade
Course Grading

Dick, Philip K.
The Man in the High Castle (1962)
Clans of the Alphane Moon (1964)
The Penultimate Truth (1964)
Dr. Bluthgeld, or How We Got Along After the Bomb (1965)
Now Wait for Last Year (1966)
Ubik (1969)
Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said (1974)
Selected Stories of Philip K. Dick (2002)

Disch, Thomas M. On SF

Hayles, N. Katherine. How We Became Posthuman: Virtual Bodies In Cybernetics, Literature, And Informatics

Jameson, Fredric. Archeologies of the Future

Mullen, R.D. Arthur B. Evans, Veronica Hollinger, and Istvan Csicsery-Ronay (eds). On Philip K. Dick 40 Articles from Science-Fiction Studies

Sutin, Lawrence. (1989). Divine Invasions: A Life of Philip K. Dick.

Information on level of this course, year of study and semester when the course unit is delivered, types and amount of class hours - can be found in course structure diagrams of apropriate study programmes. This course is related to the following study programmes:

• Inter-faculty Studies in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
• Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Computer Science
• Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Mathematics
• Master's degree, second cycle programme, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
• Master's degree, second cycle programme, Computer Science
• Master's degree, second cycle programme, Mathematics

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• Description of 3700-AL-PKD-OG in USOSweb