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Dec 14, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Writing, Literature, and Publishing: Literature Concentration, B.A.
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The undergraduate faculty of Writing, Literature, and Publishing is committed to the following learning objectives for the BA in the Writing, Literature, and Publishing program with a Literature concentration.
Students will:
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Develop close reading skills and the ability to think and communicate critically.
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Recognize literary forms and the ways context deepens an understanding of literary texts.
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Demonstrate research skills and actively engage with a variety of sources.
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Articulate how writing creates meaning and conveys values and ideas, and may also reflect, contribute to, or critique social, cultural, economic, and political perspectives and biases.
Students take courses in poetry, fiction, nonfiction, magazine writing, and publishing, in addition to the concentration’s increased number of courses in literature that ground them in the English-language tradition and introduce them to other traditions.
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Required Courses
Students pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in Writing, Literature and Publishing with a Literature concentration complete 52 credit hours in the following: One course from the following (4 credits):
Five Literature courses at the 300 or 400 level (20 credits)
One Literature course at the 400 level (4 credits)
One course from the following (4 credits):
One course from the following (4 credits):
One LI 490 - Senior Literature Thesis (Capstone project) (4 credits)
One course in Literature, Publishing, or Writing at the 200 level or above (4 credits)
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