SILABUS

SYLLABUS

2009

Course Title : Prose 2
Tutor : Hawe Setiawan, MSn.
Office : Jl. Taman Kliningan II/5 Bandung 40262,
Phone/Fax: 022-7310625
Residence : Jl. Sersan Bajuri 5 Bandung 40154, Phone: 022-2004390
Mobile Phone: 081931287147
E-mail : hawesetiawan@gmail.com
Meetings : Tuesday, 07.30 – 09.10 a.m.
Location : Unpas Campus, Jl. Setiabudhi 193 Bandung 40154

Course Description
This course is intended as a further study on literary composition by taking into consideration some elements of good writing, especially essay. It is also intended as an encouragement for students in building skills to compose writing in general and essay in particular.

Objectives of the Course
This course helps students to understand and master the art and craft of writing in general and essay in particular; read literary works; organize literary blog; write essay on literary works.


Required Texts

1. Judith Woolf, Writing about Literature (2005)
2. Richard Marggraf Turley, Writing Essays: A Guide for Students in English and Humanities (2000)


Weekly Agenda

• Week One
Definition of Essay; kinds of essay; instances of essay
• Week Two
Elements of Essay
• Week Three
Planning Your Essay: choosing your own topic, formulating your fundamental questions
• Week Four
Searching for sources
• Week Five
Writing the introduction
• Week Six
Writing the middle
• Week Seven
Writing the conclusion
• Week Eight
Improving your style
• Week Nine
Broadening your vision
• Week Ten
Blogging your projects


SYLLABUS

2009

Course Title : Prose Appreciation
Tutor : Hawe Setiawan, MSn.
Office : Jl. Taman Kliningan II/5 Bandung 40262,
Phone/Fax: 022-7310625
Residence : Jl. Sersan Bajuri 5 Bandung 40154, Phone: 022-2004390
Mobile Phone: 081931287147
E-mail : hawesetiawan@gmail.com
Meetings : Tuesday, 09.10 –10.50 a.m.
Location : Unpas Campus, Jl. Setiabudhi 193 Bandung 40154

Course Description
This course is intended as an encouragement for students in building skills to read literary works and write about literature.

Objectives of the Course
This course helps students to understand the act of reading, read literary works and criticize literary works.


Required Texts

1. Wolfgang Iser, The Act of Reading
2. Peter Stockwell, Cognitive Poetics: An Introduction (2002)
3. Francine Prose, Reading Like a Writer (2006)
4. Judith Woolf, Writing about Literature (2005)


Weekly Agenda

• Week One
The Act of Reading in the Study of Literature
• Week Two
The Problem of Meaning in Literature
• Week Three
Texts and Their Contexts
• Week Four
Critical Reading and Reading the Critics
• Week Five
Background Reading
• Week Five
Researching Literary Works
• Week Six
Using Search Engine in Doing your research
• Week Seven
Using Dictionary and Encyclopedias in Literary Study
• Week Eight
Choosing your own topics for literary criticism
• Week Nine
Writing your essay on literary works