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Course Criteria
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5.00 Credits
English 261 is a survey of canonical British literary works written from 900 to 1789 with special attention to their literary qualities, and conceptual context. The course activities include readings, discussions and writing assignments.
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5.00 Credits
Students will study selected master works of British authors from the Romantic Movement to the present day. The course activities include readings, discussion, and writing assignments.
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5.00 Credits
This course will examine representative works of Shakespeare, concentrating on a critical/analytical approach to the plays.. Emphasis will also be placed upon Renaissance/Elizabethan dramaturgy and conventions; language and style and the human experience represented in Shakespeare’s histories, comedies, romances, and tragedies.
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5.00 Credits
The course will examine the works of representative European writers and cultures to develop an appreciation of the international nature of literary subjects, themes and movements. Emphasis will be placed upon understanding the historical, philosophical and social contexts of the various cultures within which European Romanticism, Realism, Naturalism, Existentialism and modern movements developed.
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5.00 Credits
This course is a survey of African American Literature from 18th century beginnings to the present. It includes a study of slave narratives, folklore, drama, poetry and short fiction. Activities include reading and writing assignments, oral presentations, special performances, guest speakers and field trips.
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5.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the theories, genres, and research methods essential for the study of folklore. It stresses contemporary folklore--its rituals, traditions, and beliefs. Students will read and discuss folklore theories and apply those theories. Course activities include field work and a special project.
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5.00 Credits
This course introduces students to selected classic and modern literature of the non-Western world, including Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America. Through several literary approaches, students will gain an understanding of the authors, the periods, and the cultures they represent and the various ways they have handled literary themes.
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5.00 Credits
This course explores literature by and about women through an interdisciplinary study of women's literary representations of critical issues in United States' social history. The emphasis will be on the way women writers articulate the female experience and on the role of literature as a reflection of and catalyst for social and political change. Although gender will be the primary category of analysis, issues of race, class, ethnicity, and sexual identity will also be considered.
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5.00 Credits
This course offers a literary approach to the Bible in English. Students read, in a modern English translation, much of the Old Testament and the New Testament, as well as parts of the Apocrypha. This is not a course in religion. The approach is literary, historical and cultural. The Bible is read as an anthology of writings composed, compiled, translated and edited over several centuries, by many individuals, and as a book that has had an enormous effect on our culture, art and civilization.
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2.00 Credits
Students who have satisfactorily completed ENGL 215, or who have comparable training and experience from another context, learn magazine production techniques using Spring Street or another college publication as a production laboratory. This practicum may be repeated once and is normally taken immediately after completing ENGL 215.
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