Module Details |
The information contained in this module specification was correct at the time of publication but may be subject to change, either during the session because of unforeseen circumstances, or following review of the module at the end of the session. Queries about the module should be directed to the member of staff with responsibility for the module. |
Title | CREATIVE WRITING (POETRY) | ||
Code | ENGL372 | ||
Coordinator |
Professor JP Redmond English Redmond@liverpool.ac.uk |
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Year | CATS Level | Semester | CATS Value |
Session 2021-22 | Level 6 FHEQ | Second Semester | 15 |
Aims |
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To give students an opportunity to develop practical poetry writing skills in conjunction with the development of critical readings of poetry. To make students aware of the function and importance of the drafting process. To establish student awareness of the writing process. To foster independent reading of contemporary poetry. To understand the importance of literary models. |
Learning Outcomes |
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(LO1) Students will learn compositional techniques and methods (including drafting and reflection skills) appropriate to the genre. |
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(LO2) Students will use a range of literary techniques. |
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(LO3) Students will constructively evaluate their own poetry and that of their peers in the context of contemporary writing. |
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(S1) Improving own learning/performance - Self-awareness/self-analysis. |
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(S2) Communication (oral, written and visual) - Presentation skills - written. |
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(S3) Communication (oral, written and visual) - Presentation skills – oral. |
Syllabus |
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The syllabus will typically cover the following topics: • Viewpoint |
Teaching and Learning Strategies |
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This module will be taught by 1 x weekly 1-hour tutorial with small group (F2F or online, as can be accommodated), and 1 x weekly 1-hour remote online workshop with whole cohort. |
Teaching Schedule |
Lectures | Seminars | Tutorials | Lab Practicals | Fieldwork Placement | Other | TOTAL | |
Study Hours |
12 |
12 |
24 | ||||
Timetable (if known) |
60 mins X 1 totaling 12
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60 mins X 1 totaling 12
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Private Study | 126 | ||||||
TOTAL HOURS | 150 |
Assessment |
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EXAM | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
CONTINUOUS | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
Weekly Poem | Weekly poem | 0 | ||||
Assessment 1: Original poems There is a resit opportunity. Standard UoL penalty applies for late submission. This is an anonymous assessment. | 5 pages of original | 50 | ||||
Assessment 2: Essay (Self-reflection) - 2000 words. There is a resit opportunity. Standard UoL penalty applies for late submission. This is an anonymous assessment. | 1800-2200 words | 30 | ||||
Assessment 3: Essay (Peer review) - 1000 words. There is a resit opportunity. Standard UoL penalty applies for late submission. This is an anonymous assessment. | 900-1100 words | 10 | ||||
Assessment 4: 2 Art reports - 1000 words. There is a resit opportunity. Standard UoL penalty applies for late submission. This is an anonymous assessment. | 900-1100 words | 10 |
Recommended Texts |
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Reading lists are managed at readinglists.liverpool.ac.uk. Click here to access the reading lists for this module. |