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Sep 07, 2024
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ENG 246 - Introduction to Literature - Novel Credits: 3 Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Description: The course examines classic, unique, and emerging examples of novels. Students use elements of fiction to critically evaluate novels, thereby expanding their understanding and appreciation for prose fiction.
Prerequisites: ENG 101 with a minimum grade of 2.0 or minimum score of 22 ACT-English, 29 SAT-Writing and Language, 108 CPT-Sentence Skills or 276 NGA-Writing. Corequisites: None. Recommended: ENG 102 and college-level reading.
Course Category: Liberal Arts | Humanities This course counts toward Schoolcraft’s General Education Requirements. This course counts toward a Michigan Transfer Agreement General Education Requirement.
This Course is Typically Offered: As Needed Check Course Availability
Course Competencies
- Explain the origins of sustained narratives and their development into the novel.
- Investigate early novels’ influence on contemporary novels.
- Analyze a variety of novels written for various purposes, audiences or reasons.
- Demonstrate plausible evaluations of novels’ elements.
- Apply literary terms appropriately in the analysis of fiction.
- Conduct research on authors and novels.
- Validate connections between novels, historic events, social issues or artistic movements.
- Select a contemporary novel that compares favorably to a classic novel.
- Appraise the elements of fiction in a contemporary novel.
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