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Sep 07, 2024
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ENG 228W - Masterpieces of World Literature: Beginning through 1600sCredits: 3 Instructional Contact Hours: 3
Surveys world literature through 1600 that includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the masterpieces of the Western tradition. Concentrates on recurring themes, such as a person's relationship to God and nature, individual and social morality, liberty and responsibility, social and economic justice, and the search for a meaningful existence. Credit may be earned in one of the following: ENG 228W, ENG 228HW , LIT 228W or LIT 228HW.
Prerequisite(s): ENG 111 or ENG 111A with a grade of “C” or higher Corequisite(s): None Lecture Hours: 45 Lab Hours: 0 Meets MTA Requirement: Humanities Pass/NoCredit: Yes
Outcomes and Objectives
- Analyze literature in the subject area.
- Interpret the meanings of literary works using various theoretical approaches.
- Identify various literary genres.
- Demonstrate analytical understanding through writing.
- Identify qualities of literary works that distinguish them as masterpieces.
- Participate in writing to learn activities.
- Perform writing tasks to promote learning.
- Write effectively for a specific audience and purpose.
- Demonstrate the learning of concepts through writing.
- Describe in writing important recurring themes in world literature, including those from the Western tradition.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the diverse nature of the cultural and historical context for this body literature.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how literary works can both reflect and transcend the time and culture in which they were written.
- Identify the limitations of translation in conveying the style and meaning of original works.
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