Oral and ancient Hindi literature
Course: Hindi Language and Literature and Translation, English Language
Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
Title
Oral and ancient Hindi literature
Code
ННД.12.01.
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2
Learning outcomes
PLO 7. To understand the main problems of Hindi philology and approaches to their solution using appropriate methods and innovative approaches.
PLO 8. To know and understand the language system, the general properties of literature as an art of speech, the history of the Hindi language and literature, and to be able to apply this knowledge in professional activities.
PLO 13. To analyze and interpret works of Ukrainian and Hindi fiction and oral folk art, determine their specificity and place in the literary process of India and Ukraine.
PLO 15. To carry out linguistic, literary and special philological analysis of Hindi texts of various styles and genres.
PLO 16. To know and understand the basic concepts, theories and concepts of the chosen philological specialization, to be able to apply it.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Successful mastering of the disciplines “Lingual country studies of India”, “Introduction to Hindi Philology”
Course content
The goal of the discipline is to acquaint students with oral and ancient Sanskrit literature - the traditional foundation of Indian culture. The educational discipline consists of two parts. The first part provides information about the general regularities of the literary process in Sanskrit in India since ancient times, the periodization of ancient and oral Sanskrit literature; in the second part, the specifics of the main genres of oral and ancient Sanskrit literature are highlighted, and the most interesting monuments are introduced. The discipline is the first part of the complex discipline "History of Hindi Literature" and has a theoretical orientation.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Learning activities comprise interactive lectures and seminar classes. Self-study of the students involves preparation for oral responses, reports with the analyses of scientific literature, research presentation, precis, summaries.
Assessment methods and criteria
Semestral assessment is based on the oral testing, written assignments,participation in discussions, reports and presentations – 36/60 points, modular test papers – 12/20 points, final test paper – 12/20 points. The credit is given based on the results of the student’s work throughout the entire semester and does not require additional assessment measures. Students who scored 60 points, the required minimum, receive “passed”. Students who failed to score 60 points, the required minimum, receive “failed”. Those students who scored totally less than 60 points during the semester period should complete a test paper in the items which he/she failed to pass. Final score 60-100 – passed; 0-59 – failed.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian, Hindi
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Yurii
Volodymyrovych
Botvinkin
Department of Middle East Languages and Literature
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
Department of Middle East Languages and Literature
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology