ENG 251 - Major Works of British Literature

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Windward Community College

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Catalog Description An introductory literature course including major British plays, prose, and poetry from the AngloSaxon period to the seventeenth century. Emphasis is on discussion of and writing about characteristics and themes of the works. (Offered alternate years preceding English 252.) (3 hrs. lect.) Prerequisite: Credit for ENG 100 or consent of instructor. Student Learning Outcomes Use concepts and terminology particular to literary study to analyze and interpret imaginative literary works orally and in writing. Respond to a work of literature as an expression of a culture's values and compare those values with the student's own.Enjoy a more creative, enlightened, and fulfilled life through an appreciation of literature's social, cultural, political, and philosophical significance. Exhibit knowledge of some works, characteristic themes, and techniques of selected major British writers before 1800. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DL Resources English Literature Current Syllabus none currently available Past Syllabi None

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

windward.hawaii.edu

Phone Number:

(808) 235-7400

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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