ENG 232 - World Literature II

Credits: 3

Description
World Literature II explores literature from c1651 to current times. Individual sections will include texts selected from around the world, and incorporate prose, poetry, and drama. Discussing the central themes of the global literary discourse will help students discover how authors have contributed to the literary tradition, recognize the influence of literature on contemporary thought, and form connections across historical, geographical, and cultural boundaries.

Student Learning Outcomes

Use critical reading and writing skills to engage and analyze literary texts from c 1651 to current times including prose, poetry, and drama.
Explain the diversity of human experience across time and place in literature from c 1651 to current times including prose, poetry, and drama.
Situate works of world literature within historical, social, economic, scientific, and other contexts.
Control conventions of language, mechanics, and MLA format in academic writing.
Exhibit research skills in writing.

Prerequisite: ENG 100 or ENG 101 or ENG 101H or ENG 110 or ENG 113 with a grade of C- or higher; or Instructor approval
Corequisite: None

Graded: Letter Grade