EN 4055 - Themes in Literature

This course focuses on a particular theme in literature, allowing students a greater depth of approach than possible in other courses. The course will concentrate on an intriguing thematic area or author, such as the works of William Faulkner or war-protest literature. Pertinent historical and philosophical information will provide situational context for the theme’s development. Through reading and writing assignments, students will gain an appreciation of significant literary themes.

Prerequisite(s): EN 1101 - College Writing I and EN 1201 - College Writing II or EN 1211 - Advanced College Writing.

3 hours Lecture and Discussion
3 credits