James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2010

EL2016 - Modern Literature

[Offered in odd-numbered years in Cairns, Cairns. Offered in even-numbered years in Townsville. ]

Credit points: 03
Year: 2010
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by: School of Arts & Social Sciences

Exploration of a range of modernist fiction, poetry and drama from the first half of the 20th century; and of the aesthetic, intellectual, historical and social contexts in which these texts were written.

Learning Outcomes

Graduate Qualities

Assumed
Knowledge:
To undertake this subject, students must have successfully completed 12 credit points (four subjects) of level 1 study at tertiary level
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
EL3016 EL5016

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 25-Mar-2010
Coord/Lect: Dr Greg Manning.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours lectures
  • 10 hours tutorials
    Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); tutorial attendance and participation (20%); essays (40%).

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.