ENGL 236 - Ozarks Culture and Folklore

Institution:

Drury University

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Description:

The main goal of this class is to provide a firm foundation in critical thinking, research, writing and effective communication in terms of gaining cultural insights -- while encouraging an appreciation for the culture of the Ozarks. To do that, we'll take a look at the people, the food, the music, the legends, the lore, the jargon and the habits/ethics of the Ozarks' hill people -- from the 1800s to the present time. Additional goals include promoting critical thinking, teamwork, selfconfidence and storytelling as educational tools. (2,6)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.drury.edu

Phone Number:

(417) 873-7879

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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