Course info

1) Course Summary

The "Foreign Literature" course provides an overview of key works of world literature, from ancient times to the present. Students will explore major authors and literary works, movements, and styles, as well as how global events and cultural contexts influenced the development of literature. The course includes lectures, video lectures, assignments, and tests on the covered topics. Special attention is given to text analysis, comparison of literary movements, and interpretation of symbolism and themes in the works.

2) Learning Outcomes Map

Learning Outcome	Description of Skills and Knowledge	Achievement Methods
Knowledge of key works of foreign literature	Study of major works from various eras and styles	Lectures, video lectures, tests
Understanding of literary movements and styles	Knowledge of main movements (Romanticism, Realism, Modernism, etc.)	Video lectures, assignments, tests
Analysis and interpretation of literary texts	Development of critical analysis and text interpretation skills	Text analysis assignments, discussions
Connection between literature and cultural context	Understanding the influence of historical and cultural events on literature	Lectures, assignments, video lectures
Comparative analysis of literary works	Ability to compare works from different eras and cultures	Practical assignments, tests

 

3) Knowledge Assessment System with Description of Indicators and Evaluation Criteria

Assessment Methods:

·         Tests: Assessment of theoretical knowledge about works, movements, and authors in foreign literature (40% of the final grade).

·         Text analysis assignments: Evaluation of critical analysis and interpretation of literary works (30% of the final grade).

·         Final test: Comprehensive assessment of understanding of literary movements, contexts, and texts (30% of the final grade).

Evaluation Criteria:

·         Knowledge of works and authors: Evaluation of the understanding of key texts and their authors through tests and assignments.

·         Critical analysis: Ability to interpret texts and highlight their literary and cultural features (assignments).

·         Understanding of cultural context: Ability to connect works with historical and cultural events (video lectures and tests).

·         Comparative analysis: Evaluation of the skills in analyzing works from different eras and movements in written assignments.

Certification: Upon completing the course, students who successfully pass all tests and assignments will receive a certificate of completion, confirming their knowledge and skills in the field of foreign literature.