Course Syllabus

Useful Resources

Obtaining Textbooks

The following textbook is required for this course:

Prentice Hall Literature: The British Tradition. 9th edition. Pearson, 2010. ISBN 978-0-133-66655-7

How to obtain your textbook.

Course Outline

Introduction: Be sure to read the course introduction before beginning any lessons.
Welcome | Lesson Format | Materials and How to Read the Textbook | How to Write an Essay | What is Plagiarism? | Turnitin | Video Instructions | Grading

Lesson 1: Rebels and Dreamers - Objectives
Study Session 1: Overview | Reading Assignment and Self-Test
Study Session 2: Overview | Reading Assignment and Self-Test | Assignment Instructions
Assignment Checklist | Lesson 1 Assignment

Lesson 2: Frankenstein - Objectives
Study Session 1: Overview | Reading Assignment and Self-Test | Assignment Instructions
Study Session 2: Overview | Reading Assignment | Assignment Instructions
Assignment Checklist | Lesson 2 Assignment

Lesson 3: Romanticism and Persuasion - Objectives
Study Session 1: Overview | Reading Assignment and Self-Test | Assignment Instructions
Study Session 2: Overview | Reading Assignment and Self-Test | Assignment Instructions
Assignment Checklist | Lesson 3 Assignment

Lesson 4: The Victorian Period and Dickens's Hard Times - Objectives
Study Session 1: Overview | Reading Assignment and Self-Test
Study Session 2: Overview | Reading Assignment and Self-Test | Assignment Instructions
Study Session 3: Assignment Instructions
Assignment Checklist | Lesson 4 Assignment

Lesson 5: Victorian Poetry - Objectives
Study Session 1: Overview | Reading Assignment and Self-Test | Assignment Instructions
Study Session 2: Overview | Reading Assignment and Self-Test | Assignment Instructions
Assignment Checklist | Lesson 5 Assignment

Lesson 6: Modern Poetry and Fiction - Objectives
Study Session 1: Overview | Reading Assignment and Self-Test | Assignment Instructions
Study Session 2: Overview | Reading Assignment and Self-Test | Assignment Instructions
Assignment Checklist | Lesson 6 Assignment

Lesson 7: Point of View in Modernist Fiction - Objectives
Study Session 1: Overview | Reading Assignment and Self-Test | Assignment Instructions
Study Session 2: Overview | Reading Assignment | Assignment Instructions
Assignment Checklist | Lesson 7 Assignment

Lesson 8: The Modern and Postmodern Periods (1901–Present) - Objectives
Final Projects: Overview | Reading Assignment | Assignment Instructions 
Assignment Checklist | Lesson 8 Assignment

Course evaluation. - Please complete along with your Final Assignment below. All responses are anonymous.