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Sep 16, 2024
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ENGL& 111 Intro to Literature5 credits
This course presents an overview of three important genres of literature: fiction, poetry, and drama. Students will learn and use critical skills to analyze and write about selected works in these genres.
This course meets the Humanities general education distribution requirement.
Prerequisites: ENGL 99 (or placement into ENGL& 101 or higher)
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course the student will be able to:
- List the structural elements of the genres: poetry, drama, fiction
- Apply a range of terms specific to the study of literature to works of fiction, poetry, or drama
- Demonstrate critical-thinking skills when evaluating and analyzing a literary work
- Apply one or more critical strategies in the interpretation of literary works
- Explain the interrelationship between cultural and historical factors and literature
- Employ synthesis to compare and contrast literary works and to incorporate research into writing
- Apply the writing process when analyzing literature
- List a range of significant past and current authors
College-Wide Learning Outcomes
This course teaches to the college-wide learning outcome of Communication, the ability to engage effectively in verbal, non-verbal, written, and/or symbolic expression.
Total Hours: 50 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 50
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