LITR 310 - Great Writers

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory (or Other) Hours: 0

General Education Code(s): 23HU

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 100 or ENGL 200 and a literature class
Restriction(s): None

Corequisite(s): None

This course examines the great writers in literature. Each section will focus on only one writer and provide a comprehensive survey of the writer’s significant texts along with in-depth biographical and contextual information and an overview of secondary critical material. LITR 310 may be taken more than once for degree credit.

Student Learning Outcomes of the Course: The General Education requirement for Humanities is satisfied by LITR 310. To meet this General Education requirement, students will be able to:

demonstrate knowledge of the conventions and methods of at least one of the humanities; and
recognize and analyze nuance and complexity of meaning through critical reflections on text, visual images, or artifacts.

Course-specific SLOs for LITR 310 include:

the ability to demonstrate an ability to synthesize ideas from primary and/or secondary sources.