UNIVERSITY OF NOVI PAZAR
Course Unit Descriptor Philology Department
GENERAL INFORMATION
Study program Serbian language and literature
Study Module (if applicable)
Course title Medieval Serbian Literature
Level of study ☒Bachelor ☐ Master’s ☐ Doctoral
Type of course ☒ Obligatory ☐ Elective
Semester ☒ Autumn ☐Spring
Year of study 2nd
Number of ECTS allocated 7
Name of lecturer/lecturers Branislava Vasić Rakočević, PhD, Full-time professor
☒Lectures ☒Group tutorials ☐ Individual tutorials Teaching mode ☐Laboratory work ☒ Project work ☐ Seminar ☐Distance learning ☐ Blended learning ☐ Other
PURPOSE AND OVERVIEW (max. 5 sentences)
To master with knowledge of the genre system, the beginnings and general features of this era. Introduction to the main writers and works of Serbian medieval literature.
SYLLABUS (brief outline and summary of topics, max. 10 sentences)
1st Publication of literacy in Slovene. 2nd The first Slovenian alphabets. 3rd System of literary genres and relationship author - work - reader. 4th A book in the old Serbian literature. 5th Poetic principles. 6th Beginnings of Medieval Serbian Literature (Miroslav's Eucharist). 7th Life and work of Sv. Save. 8th Continuing work of Sv. Save - Homen and Theodosius. 9th Archbishop Danilo - life and work. 10 th Jefimija: Praise the Prince Lazar Despot Stefan Lazarević: 11 th Letter of Love New centers of literary activity: 12 th Konstantin Filozof and Dimitrije Kantakuzin. 13 th Konstantin Mihailović: Janičareve uspomene Sofijski književni krug. 14 th Medieval printing. 15 th New Currents: Matej Gramatik and Longin.
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
☒Serbian (complete course) ☐ English (complete course) ☐ Other ______(complete course)
☐Serbian with English mentoring ☐Serbian with other mentoring ______
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Pre exam duties Points Final exam points
Activity during lectures 15 Written examination 20
Practical teaching 15 Oral examination 30
Teaching colloquia 20 OVERALL SUM 100
*Final examination mark is formed in accordance with the Institutional documents