AFRO-ASIAN LITERATURE Course Description DOCX

Title	AFRO-ASIAN LITERATURE Course Description
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AFRO-ASIAN LITERATURE Course Description The course deals with the study of the leading works of African and Asian writers reflecting the ethos, ideas and philosophies that aid the understanding of human nature. Course Objectives: At the end of the semester, the students should be able to: Cognitive - understand and appreciate the literary works of Asian and African authors. - summarize and outline the plot of the various pieces of African and Asian literature; - react to literature in various ways Affective - gain insights on the parallelisms in Asian and African cultures and histories. - identify and discuss the human situation depicted in the various piece of literature - express appreciation for the wisdom imparted by the various piece of literature Psychomotor - apply the knowledge gained from the course in their writing projects - reflect on the theme of the various pieces of literature. METHODOLOGY Lectures Written exercises Critiquing sessions GRADING SYSTEM Examinations------------------------------------------------------------ 40% Academic Exercises: Quizzes/Homework/Reports---------------- 40% Class Participation------------------------------------------------------ 10% Attendance--------------------------------------------------------------- 10% Course Outline: TIME FRAME CONTENT/SUBJECT MATTER...