ENGL 215 - Introduction to Ethnic and Cultural Studies

Credit(s): 3

INTRO TO ETHNIC & CULTURAL ST
Component: Lecture
Representations of ethnicity, social class, race, gender, and other constructions of identity in primary texts (literature, film, visual arts, etc.). Secondary texts expose students to variety of methodologies for studying culture and identity to demystify the process by which scholarship is produced. Students entering the Ethnic & Cultural Studies curriculum are encouraged to think about how scholars go about identifying research questions, laying the foundation for senior theses and collaborative research projects.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option

University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept

General Education Objectives:
GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Creative Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications