Women in Literature

General

Prefix

ENGL

Course Number

493

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Liberal Arts

Description

Women's literature in multiple genres in at least two time periods and with a comparative view of at least two cultures, preferably also including a non-Western culture.

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Analyze how English literatures by women and about women evolve through various eras and cultures.

Outcome

Analyze a smaller sampling of literature in translation by women and about women, again through various eras and cultures.

Outcome

Analyze how gender shapes a literary characterization, in addition to attributes such as race, class, religion, nationality, ethnicity, sexual identity, physical ability and age.

Outcome

Analyze literature from a feminist critical analysis of literature, both in oral and written communication.

Dependencies

Programs

ENGL493 is a completion requirement for: