Foundations: Reading Across Borders

3 credits

Critical intercultural reading approaches, focusing on literature and film from the global South. Emphasis upon ideas of culture, difference, and the relations between reader and text. At least 35% of class time involves practice-based instruction in critical analysis, essay writing and research. Credit will be granted for only one of CULT 230 or ENGL 224. Prerequisite: 3 credits of first-year CULT and 3 credits of first-year ENGL. Equivalency: ENGL224