ENG-2030 - Introduction to the Short Novel and Novel (3)

Prerequisite: ENG 1020

Students in this course are introduced to the short novel and the novel from various literary periods, cultures, and styles. Students examine and critically evaluate short novels and novels, especially in terms of their literary elements. Students learn about and apply critical literary theory to literature. Students will learn about and demonstrate their awareness of the historical, cultural, social, and philosophical influences that shaped and were, at times, shaped by the short novel and novel writers. Students demonstrate this knowledge and understanding through a variety of activities and assessments.