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3.00 Credits
See course description for CLS 215. Prerequisites: ENG 102, ENG 218.
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3.00 Credits
A critical introduction to the study and enjoyment of literature. Students will read, discuss and write about a variety of genres including works of fiction, poetry and dram from a range of cultures and historical eras, many of them by women and minority authors. In addition to instruction in the critical terms and conventions of literary study at the college level, the course emphasizes intensive critical writing based on the close reading of texts and an understanding of the variety of interpretive questions and critical perspectives that these texts invite. Prerequisite: ENG 102.
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3.00 Credits
A course sequence that offers thematically focused elective courses of current interest to instructor and students. Prerequisites: ENG 102, ENG 218.
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3.00 Credits
Intensive critical study of poetry from across the ages and across cultures to discover how poems work in form and content, to achieve their variety of effects. In discussion and writing, students will explore and explain how poems convey meaning and emotions through language, how they inspire thoughts and feelings in readers, and how different critical perspectives on literature enrich our appreciation of these powers. Prerequisite: ENG 102. Suggested prior course: ENG 218.
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3.00 Credits
A course sequence that develops historical and critical analyses of the traditional literary genres: tragedy, comedy, the epic, satire, the lyric, the novel and others. Prerequisites: ENG 102, ENG 218.
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3.00 Credits
These courses provide students with an intensive study of the work of a major author such as Shakespeare, Ovid, Twain, Woolf, Morrison, Dante, Homer or Dickens, as well as the cultural and historical context from which the work emerges. Students will be expected to develop a critical vocabulary for analyzing these texts and to demonstrate their mastery of the material through class discussions, presentations and critical writing. Prerequisites: ENG 102, ENG 200/218.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the nature and structure of language through a review of the traditional, structural, and transformational grammars and their specific applications to modern English, to language skills, and to teaching. Prerequisite: ENG 102.
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3.00 Credits
See course description for THR 302.
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3.00 Credits
See course description for THR 303.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to modern literary theory and the major movements in literary criticism. Readings include selections from Aristotle, Horace, Sidney, Coleridge, Arnold, Eliot, DeMan, Barthes, Fish and Eagleton. Prerequisites: ENG 102, ENG 218.
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