Lectures at Undergraduate Programme in English Literature (UPEL) are designed for eight semesters. Teaching and learning in UPEL employ the Semester Credit System (SCS), in which each subject, generally, weighs at least 2 credits and a maximum of 4 credits for the final project (thesis). This system requires students to attend 80% of the face-to-face class session of each subject.
The UPEL curriculum has a total weight of 144 credits. Each academic year consists of two semesters, the first in the beginning of the academic year (ATA) and the second in the end of the academic year (PTA). Each semester consists of 16 weeks, in which the 2 of meetings used for the mid and final-term test. The maximum number of credits in one semester is 24 credits.
Table below shows the Semester Credit Distribution covering semester, courses, total SCS and ECTS. Elective courses are provided in the fifth semester until the eighth.
Table Semester Credit Distribution
|
Semester |
Courses |
Total SCS |
ECTS |
|
Semester 1 |
10 |
20 |
28.6 |
|
Semester 2 |
10 |
20 |
29.4 |
|
Semester 3 |
10 |
20 |
28.6 |
|
Semester 4 |
10 |
20 |
28.6 |
|
Semester 5 |
10 |
20 |
27.8 |
|
Semester 6 |
8 |
18 |
25 |
|
Semester 7 |
8 |
18 |
25 |
|
Semester 8 |
4 (final thesis) |
8 |
13 |
Table belowshows Course Information covering projected study time, number of CP, workload, number of modules, time required processing the final thesis and awarded CP, and number of contact hours.
Course Information
|
Projected study time |
4 years |
|
Number of Credit Points (CP) |
144 credits/206 credits (ECTS Conversion) |
|
Workload per CP |
2 credits, 4 credits for thesis |
|
Number of modules |
71 |
|
Time required for processing the final thesis and awarded CP |
8 semesters |
|
Number of contact hours |
7060 hours |
The programme structure is designed to support the implementation of the curriculum for students to get learning outcomes. The courses use the credit system according to the learning needs to achieve the intended learning outcomes of the course. For more details, please see [Course Unit}