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REGISTRATION FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2015-2016
M.A in LITERARY TRADITION AND POPULAR CULTURE
FULL TIME AND PART TIME
Date:
M.A in Literary Tradition and Popular Culture students must complete this form for the study-units to
be followed during the 1st and 2nd semester. Students are required to obtain a total of 90 ECTS over a
period of 3 semesters of full-time study or of 6 semesters of part-time study.
Full-time students must register for 60 ECTS credits for this academic year.
Part-time students must register for 30 ECTS credits for this academic year.
Kindly keep a copy of this form before submitting it to the home Faculty.
N.B.: Students are advised to consult the timetable before registering for any elective study units.
http://www.um.edu.mt/arts/notices/postgraduatesemestertt
Students are also advised to consult M.A programme of studies on UOM website or Faculty of
Arts notice board before registering for any elective study units.
Students must make use of the University of Malta email address for communication purposes
Students are encouraged to consult the general regulations available at:
http://www.um.edu.mt/registrar/regulations/general/postgraduate_harmonised_regulations
as well as the Faculty of Arts Bye-Laws available at:
http://www.um.edu.mt/registrar/regulations/faculties/arts/ma-arts-bl-2009
Students are requested to write distinctly.
NAME & SURNAME :_____________________________________________________________
I.D. NO. _____________________________ TEL. NO : ____________________________________
MOBILE NO. _______________________________________________________________________
Please indicate the study-units you intend to follow by ticking (✓) the shaded box provided.
M.A in LITERARY TRADITION AND POPULAR CULTURE
Compulsory Study-Units:
(Total 10 ECTS – All students must register for this study-unit)
ATS5120
Readings in Literary Tradition and Popular Prof. Gloria LauriCulture
Lucente
10
ECTS
Sem 1
✓
Semester 1
Elective Study-Units :
ATS5218
Decadence, Disenchantment, Destruction:
The Aesthetics of Decline
Dr. Thierry Tremblay
10
ECTS
Sem 1
ATS5116
The Beginnings of Mass Culture
Dr Kathrin Schodel
Sem 1
ATS5102***
Film Adaptation, the Literary Tradition
and the Other Arts
Prof Gloria Lauri
Luccente,
Prof. Saviour Catania
&
Dr. Fabrizio Foni
10
ECTS
5
ECTS
Sem 1
1
*ENG3041
**ATS3041
Writing Skills for Postgraduate Students in
the Humanities
Methods of Research
Various
Various
4
ECTS
4
ECTS
Sem 1
Sem 1
Total number of ECTS registered in Semester 1:
*All students are strongly encouraged to enroll for this unit which will help them improve their writing skills in
academic English.
**Students who have not submitted a dissertation in part fulfillment of the requirements for their first degree will be
required to follow ATS3041. All other students who submitted a dissertation for their first degree are strongly
encouraged to attend this unit without being required to take the final exam.
Students also have the option of choosing either one of the following units :
ENG5045
Contemporary Culture and the Media
Dr. Maria Frendo
ENG5025
Hamlets : Shakespeare, Modernity and the
Present
Prof. Ivan Callus
10
ECTS
10
ECTS
Sem1
Sem1
Total number of ECTS registered in Semester 1:
SEMESTER 2
Elective Study-Units :
ATS5119
“Sympathy for the Devil”
The Representation of Satan in Western
Literature and Popular Culture
ATS5002***
Film, Technology and the Literary Canon
ATS5211
The Mediterranean. Representations in the
Canon and Popular Culture
TIS5214
Translation, transformation and Rewriting:
The Voyage of Variants between Literary
Canons and Popular Culture
Dr. Valentino Baldi
10
ECTS
Sem 2
Prof Gloria Lauri
Lucente,
Prof. Saviour
Catania &
Dr. Fabrizio Foni
Dr. Adrian Grima &
Dr. Bernard Micallef
5
ECTS
Sem2
10
ECTS
Sem2
Prof. Clare Vassallo
10
ECTS
Sem2
Total number of ECTS registered in Semester 2:
*** Students who register for ATS5102 are also required to register for ATS5002
Name of Student in BLOCK LETTERS __________________________________
Signature of Student ____________________________Date _______________
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