The premaster Literature in Society consists of a 30 EC programme (one semester) of courses from the overview below. For questions concerning the premaster programme students can contact the coordinator of studies
Please note: Literature 1A, Literature 1B and Philology 1 are first year courses of the BA English Language and Culture and it is not possible to enroll for these courses yourself.
Please contact the education coordinator of the BA English and submit a top 3 of preferred tutorial groups for Literature 1A and Philology 1 (Literature 1B is lecture-only).
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First semester |
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Obligatory courses (15 EC) |
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| Academic Skills, pre-master | 5 | ||
| Literature 1A: Introduction to Literary Studies in English | 10 | ||
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Choose one course of two (5 EC) |
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| Literature 1B: The Classical and Christian Legacies in Literatures in English | 5 | ||
| Cultural Memory of World War I & II | 5 | ||
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Choose one of two (10 EC) |
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| Literature 5A: American Literature, 1917 to the present | 10 | ||
| Literature 5B: Modern(ist) and Contemporary Literatures in English | 10 | ||
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Second semester |
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Obligatory courses |
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| Academic Skills, pre-master | 5 | ||
| Core Curriculum: Introduction to Literary Theory | 5 | ||
| Literature 4A: American Literature, 1865-1917: The Age of Realism | 5 | ||
| The Holocaust: Prefigurations and Cultural Representations | 5 | ||
| Oral Performance in Africa | 5 | ||
| Cultural Representation and Signifying Practices | 5 | ||