TR215 : English literature

Department

Department of Translation

Academic Program

Bachelor in Translation

Type

Compulsory

Credits

02

Prerequisite

TR205

Overview

This course aims to make students understand some pieces of literature. The course covers the following literary genres: poetry, drama, and novels

Intended learning outcomes

At the end of the course students are expected to have learned

The selected pieces of literature which are written by English poets, novelists and playwrights .

Teaching and learning methods

Lectures and explanation and giving examples in the classroom

Methods of assessments

Students will be assessed through a mid-term 40 marks and a final exam 60

Main Content
Reading / References / Notes	weeks	Content :Topics (subject matter)for each week
	1	Poetry: William Shakespeare; Sonnet 116
	2	Poetry: William Wordsworth; Daffodils
	3	Poetry: William Blake; The Chimney Sweepers
	4	Poetry: William Yeats; Irish Airmen Foresees His Death
	5	Poetry: Alfred Tennyson; Break, Break,Break
	6	Poetry: Alfred Tennyson; The Eagle
	7	Novel: Charles Dickens: Tale of two cities
	8	Drama: William Shakespeare; Othello
	9	Revision
	10	Revision
	11	Revision
	12	Revision

No specific textbook is assigned the instructor will pick and choose material that fulfills the objectives of the course

Phonetics 2 (TR116)
Writing 2 (TR115)
Comprehension 2 (TR114)
Grammar 2 (TR113)
Principles and History of Translation (TR112)
Diction and Elocution (TR204)
Introduction to literature (TR205)
Grammatical Structure (TR206)
Introduction to Linguistics (TR203)
Translation methodology (TR202)
Journalistic translation (TR212)
Semantics (TR213)
Presentation Skills (TR214)
English literature (TR215)
Translation theories 1 (TR304)
Translating Political and diplomatic Texts (TR302)
Translation Theory 2 (TR314)
Use of Resources (TR307)
Translation and World Literature (TR306)
Creative writing (TR305)
Comparative linguistics (TR303)
Research Methodology (TR406)
Translation and International Organizations (TR317)
Varieties of English (TR316)
Comparative literature (TR313)
Translating Economic and Administrative Texts (TR312)
Consecutive Interpreting (TR315)
Translation and terminology (TR216)
Arabization and Orientalism (TR407)
Research Methods for Translation Studies (TR417)
Translation and Lexicography (TR408)
Machine Translation (TR405)
Audio-visual Translation I (Dubbing) (TR404)
History of Libya (TR403)
Translating Religious & Philosophical Texts (TR402)
Translating Medical Texts (TR412)
Geography of Libya (TR413)
Audio-visual Translation 2 (Subtitling) (TR414)
Translation and CAT tools (TR415)
Cultural Studies (TR416)
Graduation project (TR418)