ENH2050

The Reader in History ( 6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: H Love

Offered:
Not offered in 2005.

Synopsis: The premise of this unit is that an education in 'English' is about learning to understand a variety of reading practices and that these can be historically contextualised. The approach will be chronological, moving forwards from practices that still have a strong oral component to present-day models of interpretative reading.

Assessment: Exercise (1500 words): 30% + Essay (2000 words): 40% + Test (1 hour): 20% + Attendance and participation: 10%

Contact Hours: 2 hours (1 lecture and 1 tutorial) per

Prerequisites: A first-year sequence in English or permission

Prohibitions: ENH3050