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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introductory survey of American literature from the Civil War to the present, designed to acquaint the student with major literary figures, works, and trends. Offered in the spring.
Prerequisite:
ENGL 103 or 104; and any 100 or 200 level ENGL course
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3.00 Credits
This survey course introduces students to literature and literary traditions of selected countries and cultures from ancient and classical periods through the Renaissance.
Prerequisite:
ENGL 103 or 104; and any 100 or 200 level ENGL course
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3.00 Credits
The readings in this survey course cover literature and literary traditions of selected countries and cultures from the Renaissance through to the present. Students can select this course without taking World Literature I.
Prerequisite:
ENGL 103 or 104; and any 100 or 200 level ENGL course
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3.00 Credits
The objective of this course is to provide an understanding and appreciation of historically underrepresented groups via the lens of literature. In addition to examining traditional issues of race, religion, gender, and sexual orientation, this class will also address current issues of gender identification, socio-economic identification, physical/intellectual exceptionalities, and body image. As a benefit to education majors, this course will address several PDE competencies that include, but are not limited to, tracing cause and effect relationship, identifying the main purpose of a passage, analyzing two different but related passages, and understanding explicit and implicit meaning of text.
Prerequisite:
ENGL103 OR ENGL104
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3.00 Credits
These courses emphasize the characteristics and techniques differentiating the literary genres. Attention is also given to the historical development of the genre. The courses are offered as interest permits.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the epic and to concepts used in literary analysis of this genre. Students will read, discuss, and write about epics from around the world and gain an understanding of their cultural functions, historical contexts, defining qualities, and enduring appeal.
Prerequisite:
ENGL103, which may be taken concurrently.
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3.00 Credits
These courses emphasize the characteristics and techniques differentiating the literary genres. Attention is also given to the historical development of the genre. The courses are offered as interest permits.
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3.00 Credits
This course gives students a broad understanding of the Romance genre, which flowered in the Middle Ages along with the knighthood it celebrates. Students will read, discuss, and write about romances from several different countries and gain an understanding of their cultural functions, defining qualities and enduring appeal.
Prerequisite:
ENGL 103, which may be taken concurrently.
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3.00 Credits
This course addresses the study of satire and irony and their origin and evolution from the classical period to the present. Students will learn characteristics of the many varieties of texts using satire and irony, including visual texts, film, and television. They will also learn rhetorical techniques used by satirists and ironists, social and psychological uses or satire and irony to impact audiences, and approaches to analyzing, presenting, and writing about satiric and ironic texts.
Prerequisite:
ENGL 103, which may be taken concurrently.
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3.00 Credits
Students will read, discuss, and write about dramatic texts from Classical, British, European, and American playwrights and gain an understanding of their cultural functions, historical contexts, defining qualities and enduring appeal.
Prerequisite:
ENGL 103, which may be taken concurrently.
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