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INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH LITERATURE

	Overview
	This module offers an introduction to Spanish Literature. It looks at the formation of literary movements and It provides an overview of the writers associated with them.

	Learning Outcomes
	On successful completion of the module, students should be able to: To introduce students to core theoretical concepts in the filed of literary studies. To develop student's ability to apply theoretical concepts to literary texts in Spain and Latin America To encourage students to relate such concepts to appropriate social.cultural,political and economic contexts. To develop knowledge of Spanish and Latin-American culture in the twentieth century. To demonstrate effective communication in Spanish for academic purposes.

Learning Outcomes

Assessment

Assessment type	Options	Weighting
Continuous Assessment		100%
University scheduled written examination	No	0%
Other		0%
Total		100%

Pass standard: 40%
Could the result of this module be capped? No
Attendance for this module is monitored regularly. If attendance falls below 70% of session hours, the mark will be capped at 35% for this module. This module condition will not be applied to repeat examinations. Absence owing to medical or other compelling reasons is not penalised. The reason must be established in writing prior to, or immediately (i.e. not more than two working days) after the missed class and evidence provided (normally such evidence would be a Medical Certificate).
Penalties: Late submission of assessed course work or examination materials will result in a reduction of the original grade by 5% (5 marks) per day. Assessed course work or examination materials will normally have to be submitted electronically through Turnitin. Late submission of work owing to medical or other compelling reasons is not penalised. The reason must be established in writing prior to, or immediately (i.e. not more than two working days) after the relevant submission deadline and evidence provided (normally such evidence would be a Medical Certificate).

	Autumn Supplementals/Resits
	Are supplemental/resit registrations permitted? Yes Failed element/s to be repeated in Autumn Is Supplemental Continuous Assessment registration permitted? No Is Supplemental Continuous Assessment capped? No

	Timetable
	This timetable is not currently available, please contact the Spanish Department.