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Sinopsis Kursus Teras / Core Courses Synopsis

AIC3013
Membaca Kesusasteraan Amerika
Reading American Literature

Dalam kursus ini, pelajar akan mengenali beberapa teks dan pengarang Amerika yang penting. Pelajar akan membaca ekstrak serta
teks yand penuh. Kursus ini akan mendorong pelajar untuk meneliti perkembangan dalam tradisi kesusasteraan Amerika serta
kuasa-kuasa politik, sosial dan budaya yang membentuk tradisi ini.

In this course, students will be exposed to some important American texts and writers They will read selected extracts from different
genres as well as fulllength texts. The course will encourage students to explore the development of the American literary tradition and
the political, social and cultural forces which shaped the tradition.

AIC3014
Kesusasteraan Malaysia
Malaysian Literature

Kursus ini memperkenalkan sebilangan teks kesusasteraan yang dihasilkan dalam pelbagai bahasa oleh penulis Malaysia demi
mewujudkan kesedaran dan pengamatan terhadap warisan sastera kepelbagaian budaya dan bahasa di negara ini. Analisis teks
dalam kursus ini akan dipertempatkan dalam konteks wacana terkini identiti, budaya dan semangat kebangsaan di Malaysia.

This course introduces a number of representative literary texts produced by the various linguistic communities in Malaysia in order to
give students a fair appreciation of the rich multicultural and multilingual literary heritage of the country. Analysis of the texts will be
contextualized in terms of the current discourse on identity, nationhood and culture in Malaysia.

AIC3018
Kesusasteraan Kanak-kanak dan Remaja
Children's and Young Adult Literature

Kursus ini mendedahkan pelajar ke teks-teks penting di-dalam bidang kesusasteraan kanak-kanak dan remaja dari pelbagai genre,
budaya dan tradisi, seperti buku berillustrasi, cerita rakyat, puisi, cerita binatang, fantasi, kisah domestik dan pengembaraan, serta
novel-novel klasik dan kontemporari. Kursus ini akan meneliti pelbagai perubahan dalam tanggapan berkenaan zaman kanak-kanak
dan remaja, dan akan mengambilkira teori-teori berkaitan dengan kesusasteraan kanakkanak dan remaja dari abad ke-19 sehingga
kini. Bahan pembelajaran dan rujukan akan merangkumi teks-teks klasik dari zaman gemilang kesusasteraan kanak-kanak dan juga
dari pelbagai budaya dan tradisi, dan modul pembelajaran akan mengambilkira status dan perkembangan kesusasteraan kanak-
kanak dan remaja di Malaysia.

This course introduces students to the numerous key texts in children's and young adult literature from a wide range of genres such as
picture books, folk and fairy tales, poetry, fables, animal tales, fantasy, adventure and domestic fiction, as well as classic and
contemporary novels, and from a variety of historical and cultural contexts. The course will examine changing attitudes towards ideas
of childhood and adolescence, and engage with the critical and theoretical discourses linked to children's and young adult literature
from the nineteenth-century to the present. Materials will range from classics of the Golden Age of children's literature to
contemporary, multicultural representations of childhood and young adulthood, and modules will include discussions on the status and
development of youth literature in Malaysia.