Courses / Module

• Summarise in broad terms different types of conflict and identify aspects conflicts in German-language literary and visual texts.
• Analyse in some detail and critically evaluate how conflict is represented in German-language film or literature, giving examples where appropriate.
• Critically evaluate secondary literature.
• Plan, research and deliver an oral presentation on one aspect of conflict in German-language film and/or literature, using suitable visual aids where necessary.
• Research, develop and arcticulate in writing a balanced and well-structured argument.

• Weekly seminars of 60 minutes duration. This course consists of 12 hours of workshop-style language work, for which preparation and participation are required.

• Module Graded (numeric value) or Ungraded (Pass/Not Passed): Graded
• Continuous Assessment detail(s): Continuous Assessment 100%: In-class presentation 20%, essay 80%.

• Pass standard: 40%
• Could the result of this module be capped? No
• Penalties: Late submission of assessed course work or examination materials will result in a reduction of the original grade by 5% (5 marks) per day. Assessed course work or examination materials will normally have to be submitted electronically through Turnitin. Late submission of work owing to medical or other compelling reasons is not penalised. The reason must be established in writing prior to, or immediately (i.e. not more than two working days) after the relevant submission deadline and evidence provided (normally such evidence would be a Medical Certificate).

• Are supplemental/resit registrations permitted? Yes
• Is Supplemental Continuous Assessment registration permitted? No
• Is Supplemental Continuous Assessment capped? No

• Entry requirements of relevant departmental MA.

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