ALL301 - Global Literatures: Literary Interventions in the Present Situation
Unit details
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| Year | 2018 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 2*: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | Emmett Stinson |
| Prerequisite: | Students must have completed one level 2 unit |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | Nil |
| Contact hours: | Campus: 1 x 2 hour Seminar per week plus a series of lectures online Cloud (online): Learning experiences are via CloudDeakin |
Note:Commencing 2019 | |
Content
This unit will read and analyse a range of global literatures that focus on present world issues and contexts. It asks students to consider crucial issues in the contemporary world order, such as terrorism, poverty, capitalism, fundamentalism and relations between individuals and nation states.
Assessment
Research Essay 1 (Individual), 2000 words, 50%
Research Essay 2 (Individual), 2000 words, 50%