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3.00 Credits
This interdisciplinary and multi-disciplinary course is a preliminary exploration of the ever-burgeoning literature of Women's Studies. It will expose students to recent discussions about the origins of present attitudes about women in Western society; critical analysis of the situation of women in patriarchal cultures; and efforts by women to achieve self-defined female identity. Drawing on materials from literature, history, religion, biology, psychology, feminist analysis, anthropology, and sociology, the course will investigate cultural beliefs about women's "nature" and role at different times and places; various attempts to explain the origins and persistence of female subordination; and women's efforts to define a new identity through political and creative activity.
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3.00 Credits
The analysis of significant international literature from its origins through the Renaissance, consolidates thinking, reading, and writing skills. Intensive reading of specific masterpieces enables the student to better appreciate and evaluate major literary and philosophical movements from pre-Christian times to the Renaissance. Lectures and student discussions will examine human thought of the past and its relation to the present.
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3.00 Credits
Surveys significant works of major international authors from the neoclassical era through the present to enable students to better understand and appreciate major literary works and to enhance students' thinking, reading, and writing skills. Emphasis on the study of dramas and novels of significant writers and the movements such as Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Realism, and Existentialism, in which these works were produced.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces works of American literature from the pre-colonial period to the Civil War era. Readings will develop insight into American history, culture, politics and literary trends. It examines the influence of philosophical, religious, psychological, and sociological ideas on American writers and society.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces works of American literature from the post-Civil War era to post-World War II era. It examines the influence of philosophical, religious, psychological, and sociological ideas on American writers and society. Readings will develop insight into American history, culture, politics, and literary trends.
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3.00 Credits
Analyzes works of significant literary and intellectual movements from Anglo-Saxon times to neoclassicism to cultivate an appreciation of British literature and to develop thinking, reading, and writing skills.
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3.00 Credits
Analyzes works of major British writers from the Romantic period to the present, emphasizing works of significant literary and intellectual movements to develop an appreciation of literature, as well as, thinking, reading and writing skills.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis and study of individual poems concentrating on short and medium-length poems. Emphasis on understanding and appreciating poetry as a significant experience for the reader rather than on critical theory and background. Poetry of the English language is the central content of the course; however, poetry of other languages in translation is included.
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3.00 Credits
A study of literature for students more interested in the special genre of drama than in a historical survey of all literary forms. Introduces dramatic literature from its origins to the present.
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3.00 Credits
The course is designed to prepare students for the ever-changing roles journalists now fill. Most reporters are asked to write, take photos, shoot video, and post items to the Internet on a daily basis. With a focus on good journalistic reporting and storytelling, students will learn how to prepare news, feature, profile and editorial stories for a variety of multimedia formats, including: print and online editions of LCCC's student newspaper "The Paw Print", online blogs, photojournalism, videos, and audio sound bites.
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