ENGWR 481

Honors College Composition and Literature

This course is an advanced seminar in critical reading and writing about literature. Through complex, in-depth reading assignments, it examines the four major genres--the novel, the short story, poetry, and drama--in works by authors representing diverse perspectives and cultures. It covers inductive and deductive reasoning about literature and the written analysis of literature, requiring at least 6,500 words of formal, analytical writing. This course also examines literary theory and research, the use of primary and secondary sources, and MLA documentation. This course is not open to students who have successfully completed ENGWR 301. (C-ID ENGL 120)

Units: 3.0

Hours: 54 hours LEC