PdF:A2MP_LDML Children's Literature - Course Information
A2MP_LDML Children's Literature
Faculty of EducationSpring 2011
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- PhDr. Irena Přibylová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
- Guaranteed by
- PhDr. Irena Přibylová, Ph.D.
Department of English Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jana Popelková - Prerequisites
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- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Lower Secondary School and Language School Teacher Training in English Language (programme PdF, N-ZS)
- Course objectives
- Students will learn about the range of contemporary literature for young adults in English,they will analyze its themes, and evaluate its use in their future English classes for Czech students.
- Syllabus
- Course schedule:
- 1. Introduction, set reading, Oral literature, non-intentional literature, intentional literature.
- 2. Modern poetry for children.
- 3. Young adult fiction I.
- 4. Young adult fiction II.
- 5. Fantasy fiction.
- 6. Science fiction.
- 7. Manga, graphic novels, and comic books.
- 8. Folk tales: contemporary and modern.
- 9. - 12. Student presentations
- 13. Conclusion
- Literature
- recommended literature
- BOBULOVÁ, Ivana. Children's and juvenile literature :(written in English). Vyd. 1. Nitra: Pedagogická fakulta UKF v Nitre, 2003, 189 s. ISBN 80-8050-628-0. info
- HUNT, Peter. An introduction to children's literature. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994, 241 s. ISBN 0-19-219261-2. info
- Literature for children : contemporary criticism. Edited by Peter Hunt. London: Routledge, 1992, ix, 209. ISBN 0415068256. info
- Teaching methods
- Reading, discussing and analyzing selected texts.Set reading.
- Assessment methods
- Response tasks.
Presentations.
Discussion over set reading. - Language of instruction
- English
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2011, recent)
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