Myth, Legend, and Sacred Literatures

General

Prefix

ENGL

Course Number

202

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Liberal Arts

Description

A study of mythology based on Greek, Roman, other legends in relation to literature. Sacred texts may be included.

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

Yes

MN Goal Designation(s)

06

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Recognize myths as patterns of meaning that can be found across cultures and the arts around the world.

Outcome

Interpret myths, legends, and sacred texts in relation to historical, psychological, and social contexts.

Outcome

Practice analysis, applying terms and concepts or ideas to examples.

Outcome

Recognize one’s own creativity in imagining possible interpretations or alternative meanings and storylines.

Outcome

Articulate an informed personal reaction to the readings, recognizing what counts as supporting evidence when interpreting literary works.

Dependencies

Programs

ENGL202 is a completion requirement for: