UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

ATS3105 Around 1900: On the brink of modernity.

Faculty of Arts

ATS3105 Around 1900: On the brink of modernity. is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2020 in Semester 2 at Clayton. It needs ATS2093 and ATS2094.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Semester 2
Clayton
Assessment
No exam
3 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

The 2027 handbook has no page for ATS3105. This is its 2020 entry, the latest one.

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Requisites

Before ATS3105

After ATS3105

No unit lists ATS3105 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.

Overview

This unit will examine Austrian and German literature at the turn of the century and will focus on the intellectual life of the urban centres, cultural criticism, the nascent youth movement and new conceptualizations of corporality and the workings of the psyche.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
Second semesterClaytonOn campus

Assessment

  • Class Presentation
    20%
  • Essay
    50%
  • Final Test
    30%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    identify and discuss the main features of Austrian and German literary and cultural life in the period;

  2. 2

    evaluate the key texts of the period in the context of the social, political, intellectual and historical developments of the time;

  3. 3

    critically analyse the relevant theoretical concepts of the literature in its context;

  4. 4

    apply a range of academic skills to communicate the results of their own research

Workload and teaching

  • Seminars36 hours

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. A unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

Where it fits

ATS3105 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2020 handbook.

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Associate Professor Christiane Weller
Chief Examiners
Associate Professor Christiane Weller

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS3105?

You need ATS2093 and ATS2094 before you enrol.

When is ATS3105 offered?

In 2020, ATS3105 runs in Semester 2 at Clayton.

How much work is ATS3105?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does ATS3105 have an exam?

No. ATS3105 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include ATS3105?

ATS3105 is part of German studies.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
German Studies
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
2020