Overview
Description
Introduction to literary study–literary terms, genres, time periods, and analysis.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Corequisite
ENG 100ENG 101ENG 113
Corequisites
ENG 102ENG 104ENG 114
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
ENG 100 or ENG 101 or ENG 113 or Corequisite.
Corequisites
ENG 102 or ENG 104 or ENG 114.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer
Terms
fall, spring, summer
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- analyze a broad range of specific literary genres (e.g., poetry, drama, fiction, nonfiction) and historical periods (e.g., Early Modern, Romanticism, Naturalism).
- employ literary terminology appropriate to the study of various genres.
- write literary analyses and critical arguments based on close reading, using academic citation styles when appropriate.
- articulate the relationships among authors, texts, and readers.
- demonstrate an ability to use electronic and traditional resources for research and literary study.
- analyze literature in relation to historical context, tracing trends in the representation of gender, race, and class.