Academic Calendar 2021/2022 - Playground Poetry

ENGL 2723  Playground Poetry

Prerequisites:

Any 15 credits

Hours:

Three hours of lecture per week or equivalent for a total of 12 hours

Credits:

1

Description:

Students learn about the study of playground rhymes from several historical periods and countries. They employ skills of close reading to analyze these rhymes as poems. They engage in examining these texts both within and outside of their historical context.