This course intends to introduce students to works of
literature from all over the world. It aims to teach students how to identify
and analyze figurative language and figures of speech, compare and contrast between literature from different culture and identify
themes in various literary works.
Intended learning outcomes
By
the end of this course students should be able to:
1. Provide a survey of world literature.
2. Identify different themes from
a very wide diversity.
3. Develop
strategies for appreciation of literary works.
4. Develop fluency and encourage
reading for pleasure
Teaching and learning methods
The lecturer uses a variety of teaching methods. For example,
the teacher gives classroom discussions, the use of collaborative learning by
working in groups. The lecturer tries to make the class learner-centred by the
use of different activities and tasks.