ENGL 211 - Introduction to Literary Studies

3 Credits; 3 Class Hours
In this course, students will engage in critical readings of fiction, drama and poetry by authors of diverse cultures, nationalities and historical periods. Students will gain knowledge of literary terms and diverse theoretical perspectives, participate in discussions about selected works and write original essays involving close reading and research about literary topics. The course enables students to recognize a variety of approaches to analyzing literary texts, to reflect upon their own interpretations and to develop their skills in writing critically about literature.

Pre-requisite: ENGL 150

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