EGL 913 Survey of British Literature I: (3 Semester Credits)
Retired 12/31/2008: A survey of representative works illustrating the development of British literature from its beginnings to 1800, with an emphasis on major literary movements understood in relation to their intellectual, social, and political contexts. Written work includes substantial formal essay assignments (totaling 9-12 typed pages), and a midterm and final exam in addition to any reading journals, class notes, or other informal responses. All written work must meet the usual standards for college-level writing, be clearly and coherently presented and substantially free of surface errors. Prerequisite: Completion of the first General Education writing course.