ENGL 205 : Featured Author

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Engage in an advanced and intensive scholarly study of the texts of a single author (Douglass, Swift, Morrison, Shakespeare, among others) within their formal and cultural contexts. Gain a complex understanding of the canon of one important writer and produce a sophisticated piece of researched literary analysis (15 pages minimum) that takes into account the body of criticism on that writer. The Foundation course (ENGL 111, 112, or 113) relevant to the author is strongly recommended.

Prerequisites/Permissions

Required for English majors and minors. Prerequisite: ENGL 104 and 105 (with grade ofC or higher), or ENGL 104 with or higher with concurrent enrollment in ENGL 105. Satisfies the featured author requirement for English majors, satisfies an English Major/Minor elective

Essential Learning Outcomes

ELO #2: Knowledge of Human Cultures and Creative Expression

ELO #4: Intellectual and Practical Skills

Attributes

COAS-Undergraduate Research Course

COAS-Critical Thinking Course

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Program

English