ENGL 170W
Introduction to Literary Study · 4 credits · Fall 2026
Requirements
PRE: ENGL 130 OR CONSENT OF THE DEPARTMENT
About this course
An inquiry into what it means to study literature, involving close reading and critical analysis of a wide variety of prose fiction, drama, and poetry, and informed by an introduction to some of the theoretical issues currently invigorating literary studies. This course combines a study of literature with continued training in clear and effective expression. Designed for prospective English majors and other interested students.
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