LIT 210 INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE
T H3 900 Fall /Spring
This is a survey course that introduces the student to a wide scope of
literary diversity, ranging from the ancient Greek plays of Sophocles to
the modern contemporary works of Adrienne Rich. This course is designed to
acquaint the student with a mixture of traditional and contemporary works
in fiction, poetry, and drama, providing a web of textual connections between
the old and the new. Emphasis will be placed on interpreting these connections
through focused reading, collaborative discussion, and critical writing.
Credit: 3 hours - Three lecture hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): None
LIT 215 ENGLISH LITERATURE
T H3 913 By Request
Literature 215 is a survey of English literature from 1798 through modern
English writers. “English” literature means literature from the
British Isles .
Credit: 3 hours - Three lecture hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of ENG 111 with a grade of “C” or
better.
LIT 216 AMERICAN LITERATURE
T H3 914 Fall
This course is a study of writers and literary documents that contribute
to an understanding of the American heritage from the Colonial beginning
to the Civil War period.
Credit: 3 hours - Three lecture hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of ENG 111 with a grade of “C” or
better.
LIT 219 CONTEMPORARY MULTICULTURAL LITERATURE
T H3 910D By Request
Contemporary Multicultural Literature will examine current American literature
as it reflects the experience and construction of ethnic, racial, and gender
identity. The elements of fiction, poetry, and drama will be covered.
Credit: 3 hours - Three lecture hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of ENG 111 with a grade of “C” or
better.
LIT 221 AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE
T H3 910D By Request
Examination of various types of literary works that reflect the experience
and construction of racial and cultural minority identities with special
emphasis placed on African-American literature.
Credit: 3 hours - Three lecture hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of ENG 111 with a grade of “C” or
better.
