ENGL 3307 Short Story

Evaluative reading and criticism of selected short stories.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENGL 2000-level with a grade of "C" or better.

Typically Offered

Demorest Campus: every fourth fall day

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

1. Analyzing literary texts in order to question, investigate, and draw conclusions about their form, content, and interpretive ambiguities.
2. Writing well-structured essays that persuasively pursue a given trope or motif in the literary text(s) under investigation.
3. Demonstrating and applying a working knowledge of literary conventions, terminology, and history.
4. Discussing literary texts in a clear, collaborative, and empathetic manner.