Competencies and objectives
Course context for academic year 2025-26
This course will explore new trends in British narrative from the late 20th century until the present, and may include writing from the Commonwealth as well.
Learning outcomes / Course competencies (verified by ANECA in official undergraduate and Master’s degrees) for academic year 2025-26
General Competences (CG)
- CG1 : Acquire the methodology and resources needed for literary research.
- CG2 : Acquire specific advanced knowledge (regarding those acquired in the degree course) of the subjects studied.
- CG3 : Acquire specific knowledge of the subjects studied for its professional application in the field of teaching.
Specific Competences:>>Conceptual knowledge / theoretical frameworks
- CE2 : Understand the new content proposed for literature courses.
- CE3 : Understand the methodological procedures used to analyse literary texts.
- CE4 : Reflect on recurring themes and motifs in literature.
- CE6 : Acquire the philological resources needed to carry out literary research work (critical editing, bibliographic searches, databases, quotation systems, etc.).
Specific Competences:>>Procedural capabilities, skills and abilities
- CE12 : Carry out self-guided bibliographic searches using both electronic and traditional resources.
- CE9 : Apply the knowledge acquired to carrying out self-guided research work into literature.
Learning outcomes (Training objectives)
- Conocimiento de las nuevas tendencias narrativas británicas.
Specific objectives stated by the academic staff for academic year 2025-26
This course involves:
- the study and exploration of new trends in contemporary narrative in English, placed in its historical and intellectual contexts
- the ability to read and understand criticism and literary theory, and to establish a dialogue between the literary text and a given theoretical framework
- the development of sophisticated reading skills, analytical writing skills, and research skills
General
Code:
39216
Lecturer responsible:
No data
Credits ECTS:
3,00
Theoretical credits:
0,40
Practical credits:
0,56
Distance-base hours:
2,04
Departments involved
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Dept:
English Philology
Area: English Studies
Theoretical credits: 0,4
Practical credits: 0,56
This Dept. is responsible for the course.
This Dept. is responsible for the final mark record.
Study programmes where this course is taught
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UNIVERSITY MASTER'S DEGREE IN LITERARY STUDIES
Course type: OPTIONAL (Year: No year)

