LIT124
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Non-Western Literature
Course Prerequisite
Approved reading placement score, or equivalent.
Course Description
This course of extensive reading in literature is designed to enhance the student's ability to read and analyze representative masterpieces from a variety of nationalities and epochs. Course introduces students to literature in English or in English translation by writers from non-Western cultures such as Asian, South Asian, African, Caribbean, Middle-Eastern, Pacific Islander, or Latin American. Content includes social, historical, and cultural contexts of literary works; relationship of these writers to literary traditions; terminology and methods of literary analysis and evaluation.
Credit Hours
3
Course Credit Type
Transfer Course (TC)
CIP Code Classification
23.0101
Lecture Hours per week (full semester)
3
Lab hours per week (full semester)
0
Course Typically Offered
Fall Spring Summer
Department
Is the course Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) approved?
General Education Core Curriculum (GECC)
Meets an Associate Degree General Education Requirement For
Arts (AA), Science (AS), Applied Science (AAS), General Studies (AGS), Engineering Science (AES), Associate in Fine Arts (AFA)
General Education Core Curriculum (GECC) Distribution Area
Humanities
Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) approved code
H3 908N
Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) approved code (2)
-
Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) General Education Core Curriculum (GECC) Distribution Area(s)
Humanities and Fine Arts (H/F/HF)