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Dec 26, 2024
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ENGL 2031 - British Literature: Medieval to Romantic Credits: 3 Hours/Week: Lecture NoneLab None Course Description: This college literature course intended for all students will analyze early British Literature. Typical authors may include Chaucer, Shakespeare, Donne, Milton, and Pope. MnTC Goals 6 Humanities/Fine Arts, 8 Global Perspective
Prerequisite(s): Assessment score placement in RDNG 1000 or above, or completion of RDNG 0900 or RDNG 0950 with a grade of C or higher. Corequisite(s): None Recommendation: Completion of ENGL 1021 with a grade of C or higher.
Major Content
- Investigate connections between past and present cultures
- Middle English period (1200-1485)
- Old English period (450-1066)
- Renaissance and Neoclassical period up to the beginning of the Romantic period (1485-1800)
Learning Outcomes At the end of this course students will be able to:
- Articulate an informed personal reaction to works in British Literature: Medieval to Romantic.
- Analyze those works as expressions of individual and human values within an historical and social context.
- Respond critically to works in British Literature: Medieval to Romantic.
- Demonstrate awareness of the scope and variety of works in early British literature
- Analyze basic literary elements in works studied.
- Analyze international problems seen through the readings in British Literature from the Medieval period to the Romantic period that illustrate cultural, economic, and political differences affecting their solutions.
- Compare and analyze the roles and responsibilities of a world citizen based on readings in early British Literature and on contemporary societies.
- Demonstrate knowledge of cultural, social, religious, and linguistic differences found in early British Literature.
- Describe and analyze political, economic, and cultural elements seen in early British Literature which influence relations of states and societies in their historical and contemporary dimensions.
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