This course is an introduction to the study of literature and literary forms. This course will focus on understanding literary texts using a variety of approaches for critical analysis and understanding some basic assumptions about major movements in literary criticism. Prerequisite/Corequisite: WRIT 101: College Writing 1
Credits - 3
This course is a survey of selected works and writers of American literature from 1492 to the Civil War. Major movements in American literature and the ideas associated with them from cultural, social, and historical perspectives will be examined. Prerequisite/Corequisite: WRIT 101: College Writing 1
Credits - 3
This course covers American Literature from1865 to contemporary times, is a critical reading/writing/thinking intensive sophomore level course. The focus is placed upon recognizing and understanding literary terms, approaches to critical analysis, and understanding basic assumptions about major moments and movementsin Post Reconstruction "American" literary history and criticism. The premise is that we will examine important elements of fiction, poetry, and drama to better understand what they offer, to understand how they are constructed, to comprehend why they continue to appeal to readers; and finally, why they are distinctly American in substance and form. We will read representative selections, analyze, and discuss philosophies, societal mores, social milieus, and social concerns. Prerequisite: WRIT 101: College Writing 1
Credits - 3
In this course the role of mythical and cultural elements will be examined to better understand the conventions and cultures which comprise English literature from the Old English period through the 19th century. How these texts still figure in the 20th century as pieces of Western culture's collective consciousness will be examined. Prerequisite: WRIT 101: College Writing 1
Credits - 3
This course explores the life and literature of C. S. Lewis to gain perception into his theology, the various genres in which he wrote, and the principles that make his writings meaningful. The study provides an in-depth examination of the literature and historical timeframe for this literary period. Students will engage in a process of critical reading, responding, analyzing, interpreting, writing, and research. Prerequisite: LIT 110: Introduction to Literature.
Credits - 3
This course explores the life and literature of C.S. Lewis and Bonhoeffer to gain perception into the theology, various genres, and principles of their writings. The study provides an in-depth examination of the literature and historical timeframe for this literary period. Prerequisite: LIT 110: Introduction to Literature, WRIT 101: College Writing 1, or Approval by Professor
Credits - 3
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