Course Schedule
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Week |
Module |
Readings |
Activities and Assignments |
End / Due Date |
Weight (%) |
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Week 1 |
Module 00: Welcome |
Introduce Yourself |
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Module 01: Modernism in Canada |
Complete the Readings for Module 01. |
Quick Quiz on Module 01 |
All 10 Quick Quizzes form 15% total |
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Sample Paragraph Writing Exercise: Earle Birney, "Can. Lit." (PDF) |
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Grammar Tutorial Exercise: 01 |
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Week 2 |
Module 02: The Past of Modernism |
Complete the Readings for Module 02. |
Quick Quiz on Module 02 |
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Paragraph Writing Exercise: Margaret Avison, "The Butterfly" |
The Paragraph Writing Exercise will close at 4:00 PM on Wednesday, January 18, 2023. |
2.5% |
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Grammar Tutorial Exercise: 02 |
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Week 3 |
Module 03: Portraits of The Poet |
Complete the Readings for Module 03. |
Quick Quiz on Module 03 |
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Week 4 |
Module 04: Modernist Writing, Art, and Nature |
Complete the Readings for Module 04. |
Quick Quiz on Module 04 |
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Paragraph Writing Exercise: E.J. Pratt, "The Shark" |
The Paragraph Writing Exercise will close at 4:00 PM on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. |
2.5% |
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Week 5 |
Module 05: Modernism and Native Peoples |
Complete the Readings for Module 05. |
Quick Quiz on Module 05 |
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Midterm |
The Midterm will be available from Monday, February 6, 2023 at 8:00 AM to Thursday, February 9, 2023 at 4:00 PM. |
35% |
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Week 6 |
Module 06: Modernism Mythology |
Complete the Readings for Module 06. |
Quick Quiz on Module 06 |
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Reading Week (Saturday, February 18, 2023 to Sunday, February 26, 2023) |
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Week 7 |
Module 07: Social Criticism, Social Concern |
Complete the Readings for Module 07. |
Quick Quiz on Module 07 |
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Week 8 |
Module 08: Modernist Body, Mind, and Spirit |
Complete the Readings for Module 08. |
Quick Quiz on Module 08 |
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Paragraph Writing Exercise: Al Purdy, "A Handful of Earth" |
The Paragraph Writing Exercise will close at 4:00 PM on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. |
2.5% |
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Week 9 |
Module 09: Modernism and Nation |
Complete the Readings for Module 09. |
Quick Quiz on Module 09 |
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Paragraph Writing Exercise: P.K. Page, "Arras" |
The Paragraph Writing Exercise will close at 4:00 PM on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. |
2.5% |
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Week 10 |
Module 10: Other Modernisms |
Complete the Readings for Module 10. |
Quick Quiz on Module 10 |
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Week 11 |
No lectures |
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Week 12 |
No lectures |
Essay Due |
The Essay is due by 11:55 PM on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. |
40% |
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