Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25
ENG 4820 - Form and Theory of Literary Genres: Poetry
Thorough study of selected issues in the understanding of poetry, exemplified in a range of classic and/or contemporary texts, with attention to their ethical visions.
Requisites: 2 Creative writing courses (ENG 3610 or 3620 or 3630 or 3950 or 3960 or 3970 or 4860 or 4870 or 4880)
Credit Hours: 3
OHIO BRICKS: Bridge: Ethics and Reasoning
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to articulate responses to important literary questions and concerns.
- Students will be able to engage, from a practitioner’s perspective, in discussion of important literary questions and concerns and apply their perspective on them in their writing.
- Students will be able to recognize and assess the ethical positions in poetry created by other writers.
- Students will be able to formulate, evaluate, and refine the ethical positions in their own poetry.
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