ENGL 175 - Literature & Ideas

GEM Stamped: GEM 5: Humanistic And Artistic Ways Of Knowing

3 Credits

This course surveys major writers and various literary genres throughout various historical periods. Reading will include drama, poetry, short stories, and novels. The emphasis is on literature as it contributes to and reflects an understanding of the human condition, ideas and values. Both canonical and diverse contemporary writers will be covered. Students will write a variety of papers equaling 2500-3000 words.

Prerequisites: ENGL 101 or an acceptable placement score