Through lectures, discussion and reading and writing assignments, students learn about the major trends and themes in American literature. Liberal Arts elective. A survey of selected English literary masterpieces, including poetry, fiction and plays. An emphasis on thematic considerations encourages students to explore human values and the human condition. The course includes lectures, discussion, readings and writing assignments.
Liberal Arts elective.
Teaching methods include lectures, discussion, readings and writing assignments. Liberal Arts elective. Frequent writing assignments require students to analyze plays closely, develop insights, organize their ideas and communicate clearly in writing. Writing emphasis elective. Liberal Arts elective.