0181 - 文討:美國短篇小說 英授 Taught in English

Seminar: American Short Story

教育目標 Course Target

By the end of the course, students should have achieved the following objectives:

1. A strong comprehension of the works read in class, including subject, themes, characters, settings and construction.
2. An understanding of how narrative works to engage the reader and create meaning.
3. The ability to understand and correctly employ the vocabularly used to analyze story construction.
4. An awareness of the variety, breadth and depth of 20th century American literature.

By the end of the course, students should have achieved the following objectives:

1. A strong comprehension of the works read in class, including subject, themes, characters, settings and construction.
2. An understanding of how narrative works to engage the reader and create meaning.
3. The ability to understand and correctly employed the vocabulally used to analyze story construction.
4. An awareness of the variety, breadth and depth of 20th century American literature.

參考書目 Reference Books

Flash Fiction Forward, James Thomas and Robert Shapard, editors; The Best American Short Stories of the Century, John Updike, editor.

Flash Fiction Forward, James Thomas and Robert Shapard, editors; The Best American Short Stories of the Century, John Updike, editor.

評分方式 Grading

評分項目
Grading Method
配分比例
Percentage
說明
Description
3 original flash fictions
3 original flash fictions
10
6 response papers (1 page each)
6 response papers (1 page each)
30
4 vocabulary quizzes
4 vocabulary quizzes
20
oral report
oral report
20 1 oral report of 10 minutes on an unassigned story from Updike
attendence and class participation
attendance and class participation
20

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課程資訊 Course Information

基本資料 Basic Information

  • 課程代碼 Course Code: 0181
  • 學分 Credit: 0-3
  • 上課時間 Course Time:
    Wednesday/5,6,7[LAN011]
  • 授課教師 Teacher:
    Robert Siegel
  • 修課班級 Class:
    外文系3,4
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目前選課人數 Current Enrollment: 20 人

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