ENGL 220 - British Literature to 17983 Credit: (3 lecture, 0 lab, 0 clinical) 3 Contact Hours: [Reading Level 3 and Writing Level 3 ]
This course surveys major authors and works of British literature from the old English period to the late 18th Century.
OFFERED: odd-year fall semesters
Course Goals/ Objectives/ Competencies:
Goal 1: Relate thematic concerns of literary texts to their cultural and historical contexts.
- Students will explain the effect of cultural and historical context on the themes, content and style of literary texts.
Goal 2: Analyze thematic and stylistic characteristics of works studied.
- Apply appropriate terminology when analyzing literary works.
Goal 3: Recognize characteristics of the English language in Old English, Middle English and Modern English periods.
- Describe characteristics of the English language in Old English, Middle English and Modern English periods.
Goal 4: Document conclusions they draw in written responses to literary works studied.
- Students will employ standard research and research-writing methodology when writing literary research papers.
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