CATALOG COURSE DESCRIPTION 

This course introduces students to the study of literature, developing essential skills in critical thinking, textual analysis, and composing in multiple modalities. Through an investigation of literary genres and/or movements, student will also explore a variety of cultural and/or historical contexts, expanding students’ engagement with, understanding of, and respect for the diverse human experience 

 
Credit hours: 3.0 

Additional Prerequisites / Conditions: EN120 or EN110/111 

TEXTBOOK INFORMATION 

Tana French's The Likeness ISBN: 978-0143115625  

Walter Mosley's Down the River Unto the Sea ISBN: 978-0316509633.  

COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES 

· Students will explore how literature reflects and critiques cultural values and historical contexts. 

· Students will investigate literary genres and/or movements. 

· Students will engage with, analyze, and interpret literature. 

· Students will compose effective texts in multiple modalities.