Literature, Culture, and Society is about the role of literature in society and how it operates as an important cultural, social, aesthetic and educational foundation. It is particularly concerned with the relationship between reading and writing and how the development of high level literacy skills are achieved through the improvement of ones reading and writing in tandem. The subject emphasises the importance of English literature and language in education it provides school leavers and future teachers with the opportunity to develop skills in literacy and critical analysis. The subject introduces a variety of texts that foster immersive reading experiences whilst also cultivating sophisticated language-based skills. Students will read a range of literary forms and genres, including literary classics, short stories, fairy tales, poems, essays, reviews and other textual forms. This subject is not restricted to Australian texts but will include at least some Australian works.
HD/FL
One session
School of Social Work and Arts
The following table summarises the assessment tasks for the online offering of LIT114 in Session 2 2021. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated and can also differ to suit the mode of study (online or on campus).
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: June 2022. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.