English Literature Capstone
ENGL 495 | 3 Credits
Course Desc: Prerequisites: ENGL 250, ENGL 303, and at least 9 additional credits of upper-level ENGL courses. An advanced examination of contemporary literary texts written by diverse writers that addresses the connections between geographical regions, history, and social justice. Literature studied will be of varied genres, including poetry, fiction, memoir, with some in multimedia form. Students will study canonical and emerging writers to understand established and current discourse in the field. The goal is to demonstrate critical, interpretative, and analytical skills in reading and writing as well as apply contemporary theory. Writers covered may vary from term to term.
