ENG 2000 Introduction to Literary Analysis

An writing-intensive course in which students undertake an in-depth study of selected short stories, poems, plays, and/or novels, with focus on analytical and evaluative techniques of interpretation. Within the context of various critical frameworks, students gain practice in employing precise literary terms, understanding genre conventions, situating work in historical, biographic, cultural, and theoretical contexts, and conducting research. This portal course is required for all English majors. This class is writing intensive. Prerequisite(s): ENG 1500
Credits: 3.0