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Increases understanding and appreciation of drama through extensive reading and analysis. Readings include, but not limited to, plays from Greek theater, plays from the Renaissance, and plays from modern playwrights. Satisfies a humanities/fine arts/English requirement for AA degree. Formerly ENGL 132
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Study of various novels with emphasis on how to read, enjoy and understand the works. Includes selected works of significant English, European, and American novelists from Cervantes to the present. Satisfies a humanities/fine arts/English requirement for AA degree. Formerly ENGL 135.
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A composition course with readings designed to teach research-based writing in the disciplines of the humanities. It continues to develop the reading and writing skills taught in ENGL& 101, but its major emphasis is on the development of academic research and writing skills. Students will engage in critical thinking through the course, which will include analysis, interpretation, and evaluation of humanities texts and the documentation and synthesis of multiple sources and evidence. PREREQUISITE: ENGL& 101. Satisfies a basic skill requirement for AA degree. Formerly ENGL 111.
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5.00 Credits
A composition course with readings designed to teach research- based writing in the social sciences. It continues to develop the basic reading and writing skills taught in ENGL& 101, but it emphasizes the development of academic research and writing skills. Students will engage in critical thinking, which will include the analysis, interpretation, evaluation, documentation, and synthesis of multiple sources and evidence. PREREQUISITE: ENGL& 101. Satisfies a basic skills requirement for AA degree. Formerly ENGL 112.
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5.00 Credits
A composition course with readings designed to teach research- based written communication in the sciences, engineering, and business. It continues to develop the basic reading and writing skills taught in ENGL& 101, but its major emphasis is on the development of academic research and professional writing skills. Students will engage in critical thinking throughout the course, which will include the analysis, interpretation, evaluation, documentation, and synthesis of multiple sources and evidence. PREREQUISITE: ENGL& 101. Satisfies a basic skill requirement for AA degree. Formerly ENGL 113.
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5.00 Credits
Introduction to writings by and about women. Studies cultural/historical concepts and paradigms that have impacted women's concepts of their selves, of their relationships to men, and of their relationships to the general cultures that surround them. Introduces students to writers from various literary periods and from various nations and cultures. PREREQUISITE: Eligible for ENGL& 101. Satisfies a humanities/fine art/English requirement for AA degree.
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Deals with the elements of literature as applied to rap and hip hop. In addition to detecting use of poetic characteristics in lyrics, students will analyze meaning and craft to explore the connections between rap music and poetry. PREREQUISITE: Eligible for ENGL& 101. Satisfies a humanities/fine arts/English requirement for AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Myths are approaches thematically: creation, rites of passage, and hero. Includes study of the relationship of primitive and non- primitive mythology and the importance of myth in the contemporary world. PREREQUISITE: Eligible for ENGL& 101. Satisfies a humanities/fine arts/English requirement for AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Deals with the main themes in Irish literature from its ancient beginnings in bardic and epic poetry to its current themes rooted in politics, gender, and cultural identity. The student will read a survey of Irish literature in various forms from poetry to drama to short story to novel. The literature will be placed in its literary, historical, and cultural background with some emphasis on the implications of the Celtic Revival prevalent in the modern world. Satisfies a humanities/fine arts/English requirement for AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Deals with the elements of literature as applied to children's books ranging from wordless picture books to junior high level reading. Specific subjects include character, plot, setting, theme, point of view, style, and tone as applied to poetry and prose written for children. Visual communication will also be addressed through analysis of illustrations accompanying the texts. PREREQUISITE: Eligible for ENGL& 101. Satisfies a humanities/fine arts/English requirement for AA degree.
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