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ENGL 230

Studies in Literature

English College of Humanities

Course Description

Introduction to various literary themes, forms, and/or authors.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Note

NOTE: Does not fulfill English major requirements. NOTE: Also offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout year; one year to complete; additional tuition required; register at is.byu.edu

Title

Critical Reading Strategies

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate basic proficiency in reading and interpreting fiction, drama, and poetry.

Title

Effective Writing and Communication

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate your understanding of literature through written and oral assignments , including papers and exams.

Title

Ethical and Aesthetic Contexts

Learning Outcome

Be able to discuss the ethical and aesthetic implications of choosing particular reading strategies including those that center on texts, genres, authors, readers.