ENGL 714 (01) - Critical Skills

Critical Skills

Durham Liberal Arts :: English

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 13573

This course provides training in critical analysis of various texts (literature, film, and media). Criticism is often applied to the hot-button issues of the day. We ask questions like: How does gender shape the way we read? How to interpret texts in a globalized world? Does the truth matter? This course satisfies a post-1800 literature requirement for English Department majors; may be taken for elective credit by English Teaching Majors.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 419

Equivalent(s): ENGL 617

Classes not allowed in section: Freshman

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: Petar Ramadanovic

Times & Locations

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/26/2024	12/9/2024	MW	2:10pm - 3:30pm	HS 332

Additional Course Details:

This course is required for all English Literature majors.

This course may be taken for Capstone credit by general ENGLISH majors following requirement guidelines in place prior to Fall 2023, pending Instructor approval. Fill out a Capstone Declaration form (available in the main English office, Ham Smith 230F) if you wish to declare it as Capstone.

This course counts as a Post-1800 Literature requirement for English:TBD Majors.

This course counts as one of two Literature courses taken at the 600/700 level for English Teaching majors.

This course may satisfy the CAPSTONE requirement for English/Journalism majors OR it may count as 'one additional 500/600/700 level' English course for English/Journalism majors. If you wish to count this course as your Journalism Capstone please speak to your advisor and pick up a Capstone Declaration form in the English Department main office (HS 230F).