Jenzabar University

The Short Story (ENG 121)

Term: 2012-2013 Fall Semester

Faculty

Jessica SmithShow MyInfo popup for Jessica Smith

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Michael J MatzingerShow MyInfo popup for Michael J Matzinger

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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 12:30 PM - 1:55 PM (8/27/2012 - 12/15/2012) Location: CMCC KIRK 231

Description

ENG 121 The Short Story
3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop)
3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks
This course introduces the students to the short story and examines universal themes through literature. The course content will focus on oral and written interpretations of short stories. The course will include the definition of literary terms, and will examine the evolution of the short story as a unique literary form. In addition to the works presented in class, the students will also be required to complete some outside reading of their own choice. They will be encouraged to select some authors from non-dominant cultures. Prerequisite: ENG 101 ready (Appropriate test scores and/or previous course work).