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College Catalog 2024 - 2025

LIT-211 Masterpieces of World Literature I

This course considers the landmarks of literature, from ancient times to the eighteenth century, which have shaped, reflected or criticized Western thought. The faculty select readings from Homer, Greek Drama, the Bible, Dante, Medieval Romance, and Shakespeare. Faculty may couple these readings with their contemporary versions or transformations by such twentieth century writers as Sartre, O’Neill, MacLeish, Stoppard, and Joyce. The list may vary. This course meets the General Education requirement for Creative Work.
Prerequisites ENG-111  or any LIT course earning a minimum grade of C.
Pre/Corequisites ENG-111  
Gen. Ed. Course Yes
Mass Transfer Course Yes
Credits: 3