Nov 14, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22
[Archived Catalog]
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ENG 1100 - Crossing Cultures with Text
An introduction to the ways in which different cultures meet, cross, and sometimes clash through the exploration of popular and cross-cultural texts. This class foregrounds issues of race, gender, sexuality, ability, and other differences and how such identities complicate cultural and cross-cultural perspectives utilizing the lens of English studies.
Credit Hours: 3
OHIO BRICKS Foundations: Intercultural Explorations, Pillar: Humanities: Text and Contexts
General Education Code (students who entered prior to Fall 2021-22): 2CP
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to identify and discuss the salient features of intercultural texts and cultural artifacts.
- Student will be able to apply and compare analytic approaches to understanding the intersection of different cultures.
- Students will be able to evaluate the role that language and representation play in the mediation of cultural interaction and cultural conflict.
- Students will be able to identify and assess multiple points-of-view regarding cultural texts, experiences and phenomena.
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