LIT 260 Introduction to Literary Study
3 hours
Introduction to Literary Study teaches the skills needed to study literature with understanding and pleasure. Students will learn strategies for reading, interpreting, criticizing, and writing about complex literary works. Through studying short stories, poetry, plays, and a novel, students ascertain the defining characteristics of literary genres, develop a working vocabulary of literary terms, and advance their ability to write critical essays on literary texts.
Prerequisite
ENG 101, and any LIT course