ENGL 175 Literature and Ideas*
This course introduces literary genres (novel, short story, drama, poetry) and provides the general student with the terminology and standard techniques of literary analysis and explication.
General Education Competency
Humanistic & Artistic Way of Knowing
ENGL 175Literature and Ideas*
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I. General Information
II. Course Specification
Course Type
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General Education Competency
Humanistic & Artistic Way of Knowing
Credit Hours Narrative
3 Credits
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
45
Semester Contact Hours Lab
0
III. Catalog Course Description
This course introduces literary genres (novel, short story, drama, poetry) and provides the general student with the terminology and standard techniques of literary analysis and explication.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Discuss the significance of cultural, historical, thematic, and theoretical perspectives in interpreting literature.
- Use literary elements, conventions, themes, and historical and literary contexts, distinctive to the genre at hand, to support meaningful interpretations of a novel, poem, short story, play, or prose piece.
- Contextualize the significance of a literary selection (novel, poem, short story, play, film, or prose piece) in an appropriate cultural, historical, thematic, and/or other relevant way.
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies