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ENGL 396R

Studies in Women's Literature

English College of Humanities

Course Description

Female-authored literary texts and literary theory concerning women.

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

An elective course for the global women's studies minor.

Title

Critical Literary Analysis

Learning Outcome

Read, write, and speak critically and analytically about female-authored literary texts and literary theory concerning women.

Title

Literary History and Context

Learning Outcome

Interpret, analyze, and synthesize the historical literary traditions, representative authors, and genres of women’s literature.

Title

Research and Writing

Learning Outcome

Develop an effective, polished written argument that draws upon independent research in relevant digital and print sources.

Title

Reflection

Learning Outcome

Articulate the value of analyzing women’s literature for various purposes and audiences, including for professional and personal life