Special course offering in conjunction with the Department of Social Sciences. 339 Topics in American Literature 3 semester hours Study by genre, ethnicity, sexuality, theme, or period of one or more of the diverse aspects of past and present American Literature. 359 Topics in World Literature 3 semester hours Exploration of modern literary works from diverse communities. Focus, writers, and cultures represented will vary. Includes etymology, phonology, morphology, and dialects.
Emphasis is on literary rather than technical aspects of plays.
A study of critical approaches to literary and other texts. An introductory course emphasizing verbal folklore such as folktales, legends, and songs in diverse cultures. Focus may be regional, general, or literary as interests dictate. The British novel taught by periods, themes, or authors as determined by the professor. Supervised field experience required.