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Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The Trauma and Literature certification course is a 12-week duration programme. The prerequisite for this certification course is a BA in English Literature or Cultural Studies. This certification covers a comprehensive curriculum that includes emergent critical theories in the field of trauma studies and memory studies, Toba Tek Singh, Cold Meat, and The Other Side of Silence.

The Trauma and Literature certification by NPTEL provides in-depth knowledge of the possibilities that generate alternate histories through the retelling of events. The students will also explore the cultural and psychological impact of trauma in literature and society. The course will select texts from different literary periods, genres and traditions for a detailed study.

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The Highlights

12 Weeks Course
MA/PhD Students and Faculty
Completion Certification

Programme Offerings

videos
Transcripts
assignments
Books

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 1000	yes	IIT Madras

Eligibility Criteria

Academic Qualifications

The prerequisite for the Trauma and Literature online course is a BA in English Literature or Cultural Studies. The MA and PhD students and faculty can also apply for this course.

Certification Qualifying Details

The candidates are required to pass the examination with valid marks to get the certificate for the Trauma and Literature certification course.

What you will learn

After completing the Trauma and Literature certification syllabus the students will gain a deep understanding of the various ways the literary texts have responded to the traumatic and critical events both in public and private history. They will also explore the relationship between trauma, memory and history.

Upon completion of the Trauma and Literature training, the students will gain hands-on training with the support of leading industry professionals. The students will learn the required knowledge and skills of trauma and literature. They will also explore various topics such as unclaimed experience: trauma, narrative, history, beloved and nervous conditions.

Who it is for

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The Trauma and Literature online course is designed to develop the skills and knowledge of students and faculty. This course is also beneficial for:

Admission Details

To enroll in the Trauma and Literature classes, follow these steps:

Step 1: Browse the link mentioned below:

https://nptel.ac.in/courses/109106186

Step 2: Students can "Login In" and Sign In with a Google account or create a separate account.

Step 3: Fill out the registration form with the necessary details, submit it and join the course.

The Syllabus

Toba Tek Singh
Cold Meat

The Other Side of Silence

The Fly

Mrs. Dalloway

The New Wounded

The Ontology of the Accident

Catch-22

Slaughterhouse-Five

Trauma Fiction

Unclaimed Experience: Trauma, Narrative, and History

Beloved

Nervous Conditions

Evaluation process

Students are required to register by paying an amount of Rs 1000. They must qualify for the exam and pass with a minimum of 25 percent in assignments and 75 percent in the written exam out of a total of 100.

Instructors

IIT Madras Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the duration of the Trauma and Literature training?

The duration of the certification course is 12 weeks. The certification course offers a deep understanding of trauma and literature and all the aspects related to it.

2: What is the Trauma and Literature online course curriculum?

The course's comprehensive curriculum covers various topics related to trauma and literature, cultural and psychological impact and emergent critical theories, trauma, memory and history, and creating alternate histories through the re-telling of events.

3: Who is the intended audience for the Trauma and Literature certification course?

The intended audience for this certification course is the students of MA and PhD and as well as the faculty.

4: What is the prerequisite for the Trauma and Literature online course?

The prerequisite for this certification course is a BA in English Literature or Cultural Studies.

5: What are the passing marks to qualify for the Trauma and Literature certification course exam?

The passing marks to be eligible for this programme certificate is a minimum of 10 out of 25 percent on assignments and 30 out of 75 percent on the final proctored examination.