Goucher College 2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
Goucher College 2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.

ENG 200 - Close Reading, Critical Writing (3 Cr.)


This course is intended to provide new English majors with the skills that will enable them to approach unfamiliar texts with confidence. Students will learn what is meant by-and how to perform-close readings of texts. Students will also explore how one goes about conducting literary research. Overall, this course intends to provide a strong foundation to make future encounters with literature more meaningful and rewarding. This is the English major’s “Writing in the Disciplines” (WID) course. Prerequisite: limited to students who have completed their college writing proficiency or WRT 181 , and who intend to major in English. May confer writing proficiency in the major. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Marchand, Rauwerda, Robinson, Wells.