Sumários

Presentations, Programme, Assessment, Semester's Planning

28 Janeiro 2020, 14:00 Paula Alexandra Carvalho Alves Rodrigues Horta

ASSESSMENT AND GRADING SYSTEM

Assessment will be continuous, and will consist of the following: 

In-class essay: 15%

One written test: 30%;

Research project on one of the themes of the programme: 20%;

Reading assignment to be presented orally: 20%;

Attendance, course work and participation: 15%.

1.1.        In-class essay: 27 February

1.2.        Written Test (see Course Calendar): 16 April

1.3.        Submission deadlines:

Indicate who you are working with for the reading assignment: 10 March

Research project proposal (see guidelines in the Course Book): 26 March

1.4.        Dates for the presentation of reading assignments: 31 March

2, 7 April

1.5.        Dates for the presentation of research projects: 21, 23, 28, 30 April

5 May


Presentations; Assessment; Semester's Planning

28 Janeiro 2020, 08:00 Miguel Pascoal Figueiredo


Assessment and Grading System

In-class essay: 15%
Test: 30%
Research project on one of the themes – Fear and Laughter: 20%
Reading project: 20%Attendance, course work and participation: 15%

Important Dates
In-class essay: 27 February
Test: 16 April
Indicate who you are working with for the reading project: 10 March
Research project proposal (see guidelines in the Course Book): 26 March
Oral Presentations of reading project: 31 March, 2 and 7 April
Oral Presentations of research project: 21, 23, 28, 30 April, 5 May 
 
The Course Book can be purchased in the green photocopy shop. 
 
Compulsory Reading (for reading project): Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue (2016) 
 
See the Objectives and Course Calendar in the Course Book.


Introductions

27 Janeiro 2020, 12:00 Gaile Parkin

Introduction to the course, and student introductions.


Introduction

27 Janeiro 2020, 10:00 David Michael Greer

Introduction and Methodology
Final Mark Components