The course lasts 30 hours (15 weeks) during semester 1 for first-year university students. The course is a practical class, that focuses on introducing students to literary studies and developing students’ analytical reading skills.
The
course aims at developing students: - Understanding of the writing
process, including the use of tools such as a writer’s handbook, dictionary,
and thesaurus. - Understanding of selected
representative texts by major authors of the periods studied. - General understanding of the historical
and cultural contexts of the works.