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Dec 03, 2024
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ENG 290 - Introduction to Literary Study Introduction to the fundamentals of literary study with emphasis on techniques for reading closely and contextually and for constructing persuasive interpretive arguments. Prerequisite: CPN 100 or 102; or ENG 110 may be taken concurrently. Fulfills: GE 7, GEHU; LASR; WI. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code A = offered every semester
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate close reading skills through an understanding of literary terms and analytical techniques.
- Apply considerations of language, representation, textuality, genre, and history to the reading and interpretation of texts.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the conventions of writing interpretive arguments, including how to formulate an effective thesis, how to use textual evidence, how to employ quotations, how to identify and reference secondary source material, and how to document the work of others.
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