Analysis and interpretation of culture-based texts Field of study: Scientific Information and Library Science
Programme code: W1-N1BN19.2024

Module name: Analysis and interpretation of culture-based texts
Module code: W1-BN-N1-OPAI05
Programme code: W1-N1BN19.2024
Semester: winter semester 2026/2027
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 4
Purpose and description of the content of education:
In this module, students will acquire skills in the analysis and interpretation of various texts considered part of the so-called canon of cultural heritage. They will familiarize themselves with contemporary models of describing cultural phenomena. The aim of the course will be achieved through various activating methods and forms, such as analysis of source material, discussions of reviews of cultural texts, presentations, and Socratic discussion.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
student posiada wiedzę o wpływie innych kultur na literaturę i język polski, rozumie związki między różnymi kulturami i kodami komunikacyjnymi. Zna metody analizy i interpretacji różnych wytworów kultury właściwe dla różnych tradycji, teorii lub szkół badawczych [OPAI05_1]
 K_W03 [4/5] K_W05 [5/5]
student posiada wiedzę na temat procesów recepcji tekstów literackich i pozaliterackich, traktowanych jako źródła informacji i wiedzy niezbędnej do zaspokojenia wielorakich potrzeb ludzkich [OPAI05_2]
 K_W06 [4/5]
student potrafi rozpoznać różne rodzaje tekstów zaliczanych do tzw. kanonu dziedzictwa kulturowego oraz przeprowadzić ich krytyczną analizę i interpretację z zastosowaniem typowych metod. Posługuje się pojęciem kultury rozumianej jako całokształt ludzkiej działalności [OPAI05_3]
 K_U01 [5/5] K_U03 [5/5] K_U08 [5/5]
student zna i umie zdefiniować pojęcie „tekst kultury” oraz opanował narzędzia z obszaru semiotyki. Wskazuje różne funkcje dzieła literackiego (np. estetyczną, komunikacyjną, społeczną, użytkową, kultową, poznawczą, ludyczną); analizuje temat dzieła oraz treści i formę w kontekście jego różnych funkcji, wykorzystując wiadomości o stylach i epokach literackich [OPAI05_4]
 K_U04 [5/5] K_U08 [5/5]
student rozumie potrzebę dalszego rozwijania swojej wiedzy oraz umiejętności, rozumie fenomen wielokulturowości, zdaje sobie sprawę z doniosłości przenikania się wpływów kulturowych [OPAI05_5]
 K_U09 [4/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
practical classes [OPAI05_fs_1] 10 Activating method – flipped classroom [b09] 
Working with another teaching tool [d03] 
Production exercise – workshop [e02]  		course work OPAI05_1 OPAI05_2 OPAI05_3 OPAI05_4 OPAI05_5
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Literature reading / analysis of source materials [a02] Preparation for classes
reading the literature indicated in the syllabus; reviewing, organizing, analyzing and selecting source materials to be used in class
Developing practical skills [a03] Preparation for classes
activities involving the repetition, refinement and consolidation of practical skills, including those developed during previous classes or new skills necessary for the implementation of subsequent elements of the curriculum (as preparation for class participation)
Consulting materials complementary to those indicated in the syllabus [a04] Preparation for classes
agreeing on materials complementary to those indicated in the syllabus, supporting the implementation of tasks resulting from or necessary for class participation
Production/preparation of tools, materials or documentation necessary for class participation [a05] Preparation for classes
developing, preparing and assessing the usefulness of tools and materials (e.g. aids, scenarios, research tools, equipment, etc.) to be employed in class or as an aid when preparing for classes
Verification / adjustment / discussion of syllabus provisions [b02] Consulting the curriculum and the organization of classes
consulting the content of the syllabus, possibly in the presence of the year tutor or members of the class group, and, if necessary, reassessing the provisions concerning special conditions for class participation, e.g., space and time requirements, technical and other requirements, including conditions for participation in classes outside the walls of the university, classes organized in blocks, organized online, etc.
Consulting the schedule [b03] Consulting the curriculum and the organization of classes
getting acquainted with the class schedule, possibly in the presence of the year tutor, in order to optimize participation in classes, including those supplementary to the core subjects listed in the pursued study programme
Determining the stages of task implementation contributing to the verification of learning outcomes [c01] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
devising a task implementation strategy embracing the division of content, the range of activities, implementation time and/or the method(s) of obtaining the necessary materials and tools, etc.
Studying the literature used in and the materials produced in class [c02] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
exploring the studied content, inquiring, considering, assimilating, interpreting it, or organizing knowledge obtained from the literature, documentation, instructions, scenarios, etc., used in class as well as from the notes or other materials/artifacts made in class
Implementation of an individual or group assignment necessary for course/phase/examination completion [c03] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
a set of activities aimed at performing an assigned task, to be executed out of class, as an obligatory phase/element of the verification of the learning outcomes assigned to the course
Analysis of the corrective feedback provided by the academic teacher on the results of the verification of learning outcomes [d01] Consulting the results of the verification of learning outcomes
reading through the academic teacher’s comments, assessments and opinions on the implementation of the task aimed at checking the level of the achieved learning outcomes
Development of a corrective action plan as well as supplementary/corrective tasks [d02] Consulting the results of the verification of learning outcomes
reviewing and selecting tasks and activities enabling the elimination of errors indicated by the academic teacher, their verification or correction resulting in completing the task with at least the minimum passing grade
Review of internship documentation [d03] Consulting the results of the verification of learning outcomes
an analysis of the portfolio of documentation obtained during internship, including professional internship, and other practical classes and studio sessions, as well as the documentation developed in order to obtain credit for such classes; verification of the description, necessary attachments, opinions and grades before submitting the portfolio for acceptance
Undertaking, on one’s own initiative and individually, activities aimed at expanding the scope or depth of the teaching content, also beyond the walls of the University [e01] Activities complementary to the classes
a set of activities undertaken independently and on the student's own initiative, aimed at expanding the depth and scope of knowledge and skills, their revision and repetition, retention or verification, also activities carried outside the university, e.g., in a culture promoting or educational institution, a laboratory, in the open air, etc.; also self-education
Publication of a work/presentation of an activity, also beyond the walls of the University [e02] Activities complementary to the classes
a set of activities carried out to disseminate (out of class) the effects of scholarly research, artistic, creative, project, construction, experimental work, etc., in the form of a classic presentation, exhibition, concert, projection, poster presentation, media mediated publication, in the digital form and as part of other activities; dissemination using various forms and tools
Participation in non-obligatory teaching, research or organizational grants intensifying the achievement of the assumed learning outcomes [e03] Activities complementary to the classes
research, artistic, social and other activities not indicated in the curriculum, undertaken on the student’s own initiative as a way of supplementing, enriching or extending the content and activities indicated in the module curriculum, intensifying the achievement of learning outcomes
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
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