Academic Calendar 2023/2024 - How to Read Non-Fiction Prose

ENGL 2763  How to Read Non-Fiction Prose

Prerequisites:

Any 15 credits

Hours:

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

Credits:

1

Description:

Students learn and use the skills of close reading to analyze at least one paragraph-length passage from a larger work of nonfiction prose. They identify literary devices that contribute to meaning. They learn to analyze the relationship of a selected passage of a text to the text as a whole. They learn to transfer their skills to the analysis of other passages of non-fiction prose on sight.



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