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ENGL 2322 - BRITISH LITERATURE I

A survey of the development of British literature from the Anglo-Saxon period to the Eighteenth Century. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical, linguistic, and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions.

A survey of the development of British literature from the Anglo-Saxon period to the Eighteenth Century. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical, linguistic, and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions.

Meets NCTC Core Curriculum Requirement.

Upon completion, students will be able to:

  • Identify key ideas, representative authors and works, significant historical or cultural events, and characteristic perspectives or attitudes expressed in the literature of different periods or regions.

  • Analyze literary works as expressions of individual or communal values within the social, political, cultural, or religious contexts of different literary periods.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the development of characteristic forms or styles of expression during different historical periods or in different regions.

  • Articulate the aesthetic principles that guide the scope and variety of works in the arts and humanities.

  • Write research-based critical papers about the assigned readings in clear and grammatically correct prose, using various critical approaches to literature.

Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0

Prerequisites:

Restrictions:

  • Must meet TSI College Readiness Standard for Reading

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ENGL 2323 - BRITISH LITERATURE II

A survey of the development of British literature from the Romantic period to the present. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions.

A survey of the development of British literature from the Romantic period to the present. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions. 

Meets NCTC Core Curriculum Requirement.

Upon completion, students will be able to:

  • Identify key ideas, representative authors and works, significant historical or cultural events, and characteristic perspectives or attitudes expressed in the literature of different periods or regions.

  • Analyze literary works as expressions of individual or communal values within the social, political, cultural, or religious contexts of different literary periods.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the development of characteristic forms or styles of expression during different historical periods or in different regions.

  • Articulate the aesthetic principles that guide the scope and variety of works in the arts and humanities.

  • Write research-based critical papers about the assigned readings in clear and grammatically correct prose, using various critical approaches to literature.

Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0

Prerequisites:

Restrictions:

  • Must meet TSI College Readiness Standard for Reading and Writing.

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ENGL 2327 - AMERICAN LITERATURE I

A survey of American literature from the period of exploration and settlement through the Civil War. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from among a diverse group of authors for what they reflect and reveal about the evolving American experience and character.

A survey of American literature from the period of exploration and settlement through the Civil War. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from among a diverse group of authors for what they reflect and reveal about the evolving American experience and character.

Meets NCTC Core Curriculum Requirement.

Upon completion, students will be able to:

  • Identify key ideas, representative authors and works, significant historical or cultural events, and characteristic perspectives or attitudes expressed in the literature of different periods or regions.

  • Analyze literary works as expressions of individual or communal values within the social, political, cultural, or religious contexts of different literary periods.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the development of characteristic forms or styles of expression during different historical periods or in different regions.

  • Articulate the aesthetic principles that guide the scope and variety of works in the arts and humanities.

  • Write research-based critical papers about the assigned readings in clear and grammatically correct prose, using various critical approaches to literature

Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0

Prerequisites:

Restrictions:

  • Must meet TSI College Readiness Standard for Reading

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ENGL 2328 - AMERICAN LITERATURE II

A survey of American literature from the Civil War to the present. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from among a diverse group of authors for what they reflect and reveal about the evolving American experience and character.

A survey of American literature from the Civil War to the present. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from among a diverse group of authors for what they reflect and reveal about the evolving American experience and character.

Meets NCTC Core Curriculum Requirement.

Upon completion, students will be able to:

  • Identify key ideas, representative authors and works, significant historical or cultural events, and characteristic perspectives or attitudes expressed in the literature of different periods or regions.

  • Analyze literary works as expressions of individual or communal values within the social, political, cultural, or religious contexts of different literary periods.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the development of characteristic forms or styles of expression during different historical periods or in different regions.

  • Articulate the aesthetic principles that guide the scope and variety of works in the arts and humanities.

  • Write research-based critical papers about the assigned readings in clear and grammatically correct prose, using various critical approaches to literature.

Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0

Prerequisites:

Restrictions:

  • Must meet TSI College Readiness Standard for Reading

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ENGL 2332 - WORLD LITERATURE I

A survey of world literature from the ancient world through the sixteenth century. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions.

A survey of world literature from the ancient world through the sixteenth century. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions.

Meets NCTC Core Curriculum Requirement.

Upon completion, students will be able to:

  • Identify key ideas, representative authors and works, significant historical or cultural events, and characteristic perspectives or attitudes expressed in the literature of different periods or regions.

  • Analyze literary works as expressions of individual or communal values within the social, political, cultural, or religious contexts of different literary periods.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the development of characteristic forms or styles of expression during different historical periods or in different regions.

  • Articulate the aesthetic principles that guide the scope and variety of works in the arts and humanities.

  • Write research-based critical papers about the assigned readings in clear and grammatically correct prose, using various critical approaches to literature.

Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0

Prerequisites:

Restrictions:

  • Must meet TSI College Readiness Standard for Reading

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ENGL 2333 - WORLD LITERATURE II

A survey of world literature from the seventeenth century to the present. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions.

A survey of world literature from the seventeenth century to the present. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions.

Meets NCTC Core Curriculum Requirement.

Upon completion, students will be able to:

  • Identify key ideas, representative authors and works, significant historical or cultural events, and characteristic perspectives or attitudes expressed in the literature of different periods or regions.

  • Analyze literary works as expressions of individual or communal values within the social, political, cultural, or religious contexts of different literary periods.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the development of characteristic forms or styles of expression during different historical periods or in different regions.

  • Articulate the aesthetic principles that guide the scope and variety of works in the arts and humanities.

  • Write research-based critical papers about the assigned readings in clear and grammatically correct prose, using various critical approaches to literature.

Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0

Prerequisites:

Restrictions:

  • Must meet TSI College Readiness Standard for Reading

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ENGL 2341 - FORMS OF LITERATURE

The study of one or more literary genres including, but not limited to, poetry, fiction, drama, and film.

The study of one or more literary genres including, but not limited to, poetry, fiction, drama, and film.

Meets NCTC Core Curriculum Requirement.

Upon completion, students will be able to:

  • Identify key ideas, representative authors and works, significant historical or cultural events, and characteristic perspectives or attitudes expressed in the literature of different periods or regions.

  • Analyze literary works as expressions of individual or communal values within the social, political, cultural, or religious contexts of different literary periods.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the development of characteristic forms or styles of expression during different historical periods or in different regions.

  • Articulate the aesthetic principles that guide the scope and variety of works in the arts and humanities.

  • Write research-based critical papers about the assigned readings in clear and grammatically correct prose, using various critical approaches to literature.

Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0

Prerequisites:

Restrictions:

  • Must meet TSI College Readiness Standard for Reading

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ENGL 2351 - MEXICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE

A survey of Mexican American/Chicanx literature from Mesoamerica to the present. Students will study literary works of fiction, poetry, drama, essays, and memoirs in relation to their historical, linguistic, political, regional, gendered, and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors, literary movements, and media forms. Topics and themes may include the literary performance of identity and culture, aesthetic mediation of racialization, struggle and protest, and artistic activism.

A survey of Mexican American/Chicanx literature from Mesoamerica to the present. Students will study literary works of fiction, poetry, drama, essays, and memoirs in relation to their historical, linguistic, political, regional, gendered, and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors, literary movements, and media forms. Topics and themes may include the literary performance of identity and culture, aesthetic mediation of racialization, struggle and protest, and artistic activism.

Meets NCTC Core Curriculum Requirement.

Upon completion, students will be able to:

  • Identify key ideas, representative authors and works, significant historical or cultural events, and characteristic perspectives or attitudes expressed in the literature of different periods or regions.

  • Analyze literary works as expressions of individual or communal values within the social, political, cultural, or religious contexts of different literary periods.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the development of characteristic forms or styles of expression during different historical periods or in different regions.

  • Articulate the aesthetic principles that guide the scope and variety of works in the arts and humanities.

  • Write research-based critical papers about the assigned readings in clear and grammatically correct prose, using various critical approaches to literature.

Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0

Prerequisites:

Restrictions:

  • Must meet TSI College Readiness Standard for Reading

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