2015_16
Educational guide 
Faculty of Arts
A A 
english 
Bachelor's Degree in English Studies (2009)
 Subjects
  SHAKESPEARE
   Assessment
Methodologies Competences Description Weight        
Presentations / expositions
A5
A6
The Oral Presentation in the form of a power-point will be worth a maximum of 20 points. 20%
Assignments
A5
One week after the Oral Presentation, students should hand in a summary. This first assignment is to be written as a feedback exercise and summary of the group oral presentation. It will be worth a maximum of 20 points.

A final written essay (to be written in class) will be worth a maximum of 40 points. This essay will be based on the analysis of a passage of one of Shakespeare's plays.

20%


Mixed tests
A5
A6
Three tests to be done during the semester. Each test will be worth a maximum of 10 points.
Total points for three tests: 30 points.
30%
Others  

A final written essay (to be written in class) will be worth a maximum of 30 points. The topic of this essay will be given to you one week before. You will be asked to do your research at home and then write the essay in class. Detailed instructions on how to write the essay are on Moodle. The method of assessment is also on Moodle.

30%
 
Other comments and second exam session

Students who attend classes regularly but fail the continuous assessment: If the sum of all your grades does not add up to 50%, you will have to take the resit exam which will consist of a 20 question test (20 marks) + 4 short essay questions (80 marks). The date of the exam will be registered on Moodle.

Regular attendance means not missing more than 5.


Students who do not attend classes regularly will be asked to do the following:

A 20-question test based on the texts discussed in class, that is all the texts in your dossier and those on Moodle. (20 marks)
You will have to take part in one of the regular class presentations on Wednesdays and write the first assignment. The class presentation will take place on the date agreed by your group. (40 marks)
You will be required to write a final essay in the exam. The subject of the essay will be based on the material studied throughout the course. (40 marks)