University General Course Catalog 2026-2027 
    
    Oct 25, 2026  
University General Course Catalog 2026-2027

ENG 787 - Problems in Contemporary British Literature

(3 units)
Contemporary literature with emphasis upon movements which center in Great Britain, Ireland, and the British Commonwealth.

Maximum units a student may earn: 6

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

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Other

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. analyze contemporary British literary texts in their historical, cultural and/or professional contexts.
2. engage with critical and theoretical debates, both recent and historical, regarding the course’s primary texts.
3. produce writing of a professional quality that makes a contribution to the critical conversation.
4. articulate central features of contemporary scholarship in the field.


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