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Grao en Inglés: Estudos Lingüísticos e Literarios
 Asignaturas
  Literatura Norteamericana 1
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Traballos tutelados Two essays requiring an original and critical analysis of selected texts. Essay topic will be chosen either from a set list of questions or in consultation with me. If necessary, the student will be asked to revise his/her essay in order to improve his/her mark. The first essay (500-750 words) will be worth 15% of your final grade, while the 2nd essay (1250-1500 words) will be worth 30%. They must be handed in at set times to be announced during the course.

One take-home exam to be returned the same day it is handed out, halfway through the course. It will consist of an essay question. This exercise is worth 20% of your final mark.

Depth and originality of analysis, as well as consistency and coherence of argumentation, are required. An appropriate level of English is essential. No work will be accepted after the set hand-in date which will be the last day of class. 		65
Análise de fontes documentais A final exam covering all course work. This will be 20% of your final grade. The exam consists of two short essay questions in which students will be required to analyze selected primary texts on the basis of set topics. Close reading of the texts is essential. 20
Discusión dirixida Class participation in discussion of texts with short written exercises in response to set readings, both primary and secondary. Short class activities of this sort will be set virtually every week. All exercises and activities will be graded and will form part cumulatively of the 15% awarded in total for this part of your course work. Voluntary oral presentations will be included within this percentage as an imorovement of your final marks. 15
 
Observacións avaliación

Todo trabajo evaluable ha de conseguir por lo menos un 40%. Se
considera presentado a aquel alumno que realice por lo menos el 50% del
trabajo evaluable. Las partes suspensas de trabjo evaluable han de
repetirse en julio. En el caso de presentarse a evaluación únicamente en
julio la nota final constará de los siguientes porcentajes: ensayos
(50%: 20% + 30%), ensayo/examen para hacer en casa (25%), examen final
(25%). Estudiantes con dispensa especial tendrán que entregar todo el
trabajo escrito (2 ensayos, ensayo/examen para hacer en casa - se fijará
fecha de mutuo acuerdo - y examen final. la nota final se calculará en
base a los mismos porcentajes que en la convocatoria de julio.
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