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ENG 431A - Beowulf

(3 units)
Beowulf and the Germanic Heroic Age for undergraduate students.

Prerequisite(s): ENG 415A; ENG 303 or Junior standing.

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall - Even Years
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to apply their knowledge of Old English to translate selected passages of Beowulf.
2. Students will be able to analyze the poem and its episodes according to their generic horizons as well as their cultural and historical contexts.
3. Students will be able to write a lucid, well-constructed argument analyzing some aspect of the poem or its historical context.


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