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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

ENG 299. Writing About Literature


Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 010609 Grading Basis GRD

This course will provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary for interpreting, researching and writing about literature. Students will learn basic literary terms, acquire an understanding of canon formation and transformation, and gain a knowledge of literary theories. Fulfills the College of Arts and Letters writing-intensive requirement for the major. Prerequisite(s): Declared English major or minor; or Liberal Studies minor; or permission of instructor.