ENG 1012 - American English

3 credits
Introduction to narrative analysis, with close reading and carefully written exposition of selections from principal modes of literature (poetry, prose fiction, non-fiction and drama) and media (film, television, radio, and graphic novels). This course is specifically designed to encourage reading and thoughtful response to reading. Required texts will reflect a variety of cultural backgrounds and points of view. Through writing and discussion, students are encouraged to connect aspects of the works they read with their own knowledge and experience.