| Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) |
Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives |
| Course Objectives |
Competency Indicators |
Ratio(%) |
Teaching Methods |
Assessment Methods |
| To familiarize students with the Western canon and important works they are unlikely to read in other DFLL (English and American) literature courses--though some English/American authors may also be studied. |
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| Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule |
| Week |
Course Content |
| Week 1 |
Sept 16: Introduction: what is “Western literature”? Ancient vs. medieval, vs. modern. |
| Week 2 |
Sept 23: Homer: The Odyssey
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| Week 3 |
Sept 30: Sophocles: Oedipus Rex
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| Week 4 |
Oct 07: Sophocles: Oedipus Rex + Plato: Symposium I |
| Week 5 |
Oct 14: Plato: Symposium II |
| Week 6 |
Oct 21: Aristotle: Poetics |
| Week 7 |
Oct 28: Ovid: Metamorphosis |
| Week 8 |
Nov 04: New Testament: Gospel of Luke |
| Week 9 |
Nov 11: MIDTERM EXAM |
| Week 10 |
Nov 18: Augustine, Confessions |
| Week 11 |
Nov 25: Boccaccio, Decameron |
| Week 12 |
Dec 02: Boccaccio, Decameron
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| Week 13 |
Dec 09: Dante, Inferno
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| Week 14 |
Dec 16: Dante, Inferno |
| Week 15 |
Dec 23: Morte D'Arthur |
| Week 16 |
Dec 30: Montaigne, Essays
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| Week 17 |
Jan 06: Review |
| Week 18 |
Jan 12: Final Exam |
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| Evaluation |
| Midterm 50% & Final 50% |
| Textbook & other References |
| My reader (no textbook) |
| Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website |
https://ronentity.net
NOTE: most up-to-date syllabus/schedule is on my website |
| Office Hours |
| Weds 1-3pm |
| Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs |
| | include experience courses：N |
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