ENGL 450R

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Studies in Literary Criticism and Theory

English College of Humanities

Course Description

Focused study of the history of theory and criticism or of current theoretical and conceptual approaches to literature.

When Taught

Fall, Winter, Spring

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

ENGL 291, 292, and 293; or ENGL 291 and 294

Title

Theory

Learning Outcome

Analyze and demonstrate a sound understanding of primary and secondary documents related to a theoretical or conceptual approach to literature.

Title

Research and Writing

Learning Outcome

Craft research-based arguments informed by and conversant with a theoretical or conceptual approach to literature and articulate those arguments in formal academic writing.

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Reflection

Learning Outcome

Articulate the value of studying literary criticism and theory for various purposes and audiences, including for professional and personal life.