BERNARDO COLLEGE

Perpetual Village, Pulanglupa I, Las Pinas

City
Grade: BSBA 2/BSCS 2/ BSCS 1 1st Semester – Philippine Literature
Philippine Literature
General Description: This course aims to engage students in appreciation and critical study Philippine Literature No. of Hours: 54 hours
encompassing their various dimensions, genres, elements, structures, contexts, and traditions.

Course Description: Study and appreciation of the literature of the region where the school is located in relation to the literature of the other regions of the country.

A. 21stCentury literature from the
region where the school is based
in relation to the literature of
other regions in various genres
and forms in consideration of:
Weeks 1 -3
various dimensions of
Philippine literary history
from pre- colonial to
contemporary;
Weeks 4 -6 (PRELIM EXAM)
canonical authors and works
of Philippine National Artists in
Literature;
Weeks 7 -10 (MIDTERM EXAM)
names of authors and their
works, and backgrounds of
the literature from the region
where the high
The students will be able to
understand and appreciate the
elements and contexts of 21st century
Philippine literature from the regions.
The students will be able Writing a close analysis and critical interpretation of
to demonstrate literary texts and doing an adaptation of these require
understanding and from the learner the ability to:
appreciation of 21st
Century Philippine 1. identify the geographic, linguistic, and ethnic
literature from the regions dimensions of Philippine literary history from
through: pre- colonial to the contemporary
1. a written close
analysis and critical
interpretation of a
literary text in terms
of form and theme,
with a description of 2. identify representative texts and authors from
its context derived each region (e.g. engage in oral history research
from research; and with focus on key personalities from the students’
2. an adaptation of a region/province/ town)
text into other
creative forms using
multimedia.
3. value the contributions of local writers to the
development of regional literary traditions

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school is located 4. appreciate the contributions of the
canonical Filipino writers to the
development of national literature

B. Study and appreciation of literary 5. differentiate/compare and contrast the

texts from the different regions various 21st century literary genres and the
written in different genres ones from the earlier genres/periods citing
covering: their elements, structures and
Weeks 11 -14 (PREFINALS EXAM) traditions

regions in Luzon,
Visayas, Mindanao 6. infer literary meaning from literal language
based on
Weeks 15 -18 usage
7. analyze the figures of speech and other
major genres (poetry, fiction, literary techniques and devices in
drama, creative nonfiction, as the text
well as hyperpoetry, blogs,
mobile phone Texttula, chick 8. explain the literary, biographical, linguistic,
lit, speculative fiction, flash and sociocultural contexts and discuss how
fiction, etc.) they enhance the text’s meaning and
FINAL Examination enrich the reader’s understanding

9. situate the text in the

context of the region and the nation

10. explain the relationship of

context with the text’s meaning

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City
11. produce a creative representation of a
literary text by applying multi- media skills
11.1 choose an
appropriate

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multimedia format in
interpreting a literary text

11.2 apply ICT skills in crafting an

adaptation of a literary text

11.3 do self- and/or peer- assessment of

the creative adaptation of a literary
text, based on rationalized criteria,
prior to presentation

PREPARED BY:

Goldie C. Rafa
College faculty

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