Spanish III Focus on Literature: Bachelor Degree Thesis

The course starts with a description of the process of literary research, including choice of topic, research question, methodology or theoretical approach, searching for secondary sources, outline and the craft of academic writing. The supervisor is appointed according to the orientation of the thesis and the specific subject is chosen in consultation with him/her. The student will, within the course deadlines, write a literary study of scholarly value, of approximately 5000-6000 words of a well-defined and relevant topic related to literature in Spanish. The study should be directly connected to a field within literature and be based on knowledge of scientific method and experience from previous literary studies. The thesis will be defended at a public seminar.