Part 7.1. General English. Part 7.2. Creative Writing

Course: English Studies and Two Foreign Languages

Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology

Title
Part 7.1. General English. Part 7.2. Creative Writing
Code
ОК 01.07
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2018/2019
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
7 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2
Learning outcomes
PLO 2, PLO 3, PLO 7, PLO 8, PLO 9, PLO 10, PLO 11, PLO 12 ,PLO 14, PLO 19 The full list of Programme learning outcomes is given in the section "Programme Profile".
Form of study
Distance form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Successfully master the course "Частина 6 Практичний курс англійської* мови (6-й семестр) // Part 6.1. General English. Part 6.2. Conversation ”; speak English at C1 + level; know the basic linguistic, lexicological, grammatical and stylistic concepts; features of the English vocabulary; be able to apply linguistic tools in practice and have basic skills of analysis and interpretation of syntactic, stylistic and synthesis of lexical and grammatical elements of the English language.
Course content
The course involves acquainting students with modern approaches to the study of creative writing techniques, their specifics, structure and elements; equipping students with writing tools for both comprehension of written speech and the natural generation of written speech through interactive tasks, games and exercises to understand / recognize / produce the necessary elements of genres and styles of writing.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Lester, O’Neil et al., Glencoe Writer's Choice: Grammar and Composition, Grade 12, — McGraw-Hill/Glencoe, 2009 Sellers, H. L. The practice of creative writing: a guide for students. 20013 Hartigan, C., James, M. The creative writing student’s handbook. — CreativeWrtingMatters, 2014 Blakeseley, D., Hoogeveen, J. Writing. A manual for digital age. — Wadsworth, Cengage Learning, 2012 Aggarwala, N. K., and Goyal Brothers Prakashan. Essentials of English Grammar & Composition. Vol. 6. Goyal Brothers Prakashan, 2020. Lunsford, Andrea A., et al. Everyone's an Author with Readings. WW Norton, 2020.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
The methods of instruction: practical classes, self study. The discipline is taught through such educational activities as a task-game, creative task, written task, final composition.
Assessment methods and criteria
The course ends with an exam. Students’ performance during the term is the sum of the points accumulated for task-game, creative task, written task, final composition. The minimum score for the semester is 36 points, while the maximum score equals 60. The minimum score for the exam is 24 and the maximum score is 40.
Language of instruction
English

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Daniil Serhiiovych Lytovchenko
Department of English Philology and Intercultural Communication
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of English Philology and Intercultural Communication
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology