ENG 645A - The Victorian Period

(3 units)

Social and artistic movements of the later 19th century as revealed in English poetry and prose.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. articulate orally and in written form a close reading of selected passages of literature that identifies and analyzes one or many ethical concern(s).
2. demonstrate a critical vocabulary and basic knowledge of theories important to literary and cultural analyses and their ethical contexts.
3. demonstrate familiarity with the major movements in Victorian Britain and their historical and cultural contexts, including the global context of the British Empire.
4. write a textual analysis that relies on and integrates textual evidence.
5. apply knowledge of the Victorian period to their area of specialization.

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