Spring 2021
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Course No: ENGL.2120-031; SIS Class Nbr: 1941; SIS Term: 3030
Course Status: Registration Closed
Course Description
This course teaches students how to sharpen their critical reading skills by learning to think about the short story in terms of its evolution over the last 200 years and by studying its literary techniques and themes. Student practice close, active reading as they examine and express their reactions to authors' works Readings may include authors such as Alexie, Alvarez, Baldwin, Bambara, Bechdel, Chekhov, Diaz, Faulkner, Gilman, Hawthorne, Hemingway, Irving, LeGuin, Lispector, Marquez, O'Connor, Poe, and Tolstoy.
Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor
- Prerequisites: ENGL.1020 pre-req
- Special Notes: AH
- Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
- Instructor: Jeffrey VanderVeen
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UMass Lowell Bookstore
When Offered & Tuition
- Online Course
- 2021 Spring: Jan 25 to May 08
- Course Level: Undergraduate
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Tuition: $1140
- Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.
Related Programs: B.L.A. in Liberal Arts
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