ENG 745 - Seminar in Ecocriticism and Theory

(3 units)

Study of the history, current trends, and major practitioners of ecological literary criticism and theory.

Maximum units a student may earn: 8

Prerequisite(s): Admission to graduate standing in the department of English.

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

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. analyze literary texts in their historical, cultural, critical, and/or professional contexts.
2. engage with and apply critical and theoretical debates, both recent and historical, to the course’s primary texts.
3. produce writing of a professional quality that makes a contribution to the critical conversation.
4. articulate in writing and oral presentations the history, current trends, and major practitioners of ecological literary criticism and theory.

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