ENG 300 - Nevada in Literature

(3 units) CO12

Study of Nevada as depicted in various literary forms. The history and natural history of the state as revealed in its literature.

Prerequisite(s): Two from CH 201, CH 202 or CH 212, CH 203; Junior or Senior standing.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring - Even Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. read, interpret, and analyze Nevada literature with attention to content, historical and cultural context, genre, and language.
2. identify and analyze the ethical issues in Nevada, such as gaming, prostitution, treatment of Native Americans, and nuclear waste disposal.
3. identify the multiple ethical interests at stake in a real-world situation or practice.
4. make connections between and apply theories from previous coursework and/or other disciplines to the context/topic of the course.

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