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2021-22 UMM Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2021-22 UMM Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENG 118 - Contemporary Literature


Introduction to award-winning works of contemporary writers from around the world. This course allows students to feel part of a living tradition of writing, to understand the artistic and technical concerns of contemporary writing, and the ideas and attitudes conveyed in that writing. The course is important both for those pursuing historical studies and criticism, and for those engaged in creative writing. Contemporary Literature will help students acquire an appreciation for good literature and the tools to help them understand and enjoy that literature more fully.

Prerequisites: ENG 101 or permission of instructor.

Course Typically Offered Every Spring

Credits: 3