Introduction to Literature (ENG 121)

Term: 2018-2019 AY - Summer Semester

Faculty

	Carrie M HallShow MyInfo popup for Carrie M Hall
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Description

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of literature through an examination
of poetry, fiction, and drama. The course will focus on literary elements and how those
elements create meaning in specific genres. Further, students will examine how literature
reflects and illuminates the human experience through close reading and analysis of texts
within their historical and cultural contexts.
This course is designated as Writing Intensive. Writing Intensive courses meet at least three of
the four following criteria: 40% of overall course grade is based on formalized writing
assignments, writing instruction is part of the course, drafts of writing assignments are required,
and feedback is given on formal elements of writing.
Prerequisites: ENG101, ENG102, ENG108, or ENG109