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    Mar 29, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Bulletin [Archived Bulletin]

ENG 1900 - Introduction to Literature and Criticism



Goals: To introduce readers to a critical relationship with literary form that is the foundation of the discipline of English. The course investigates literature and writing as a site of cultural production and consumption, leading to a self-reflexive development of critical thinking through the close reading of texts in different genres. Students acquire critical terminology and practice interpretive strategies.

Content: Close reading of and writing about selected works from various cultures, genres, and periods.

Taught: Annually

Prerequisite: ENG 1110 (may be taken concurrently)

Credits: 4