ENG 1124 Engaging with Literature

3 units
English
Faculty of Arts
Engagement with a specific literary topic in order to develop skills of thought and writing that will be employed throughout the rest of the degree, including analysis and evaluation of evidence, critical and speculative thinking, formulating and solving problems, forms of argumentation, written communication, and presentation. Emphasis is placed on engagement with philosophical, ethical, social, historical, and cultural problems in the process of talking, thinking, and writing about literature. Topics will vary.

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Lecture

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Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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