Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
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Utilize the defining characteristics of major literary periods (Romantic, Victorian, Modern) and the cultural contexts that informed them in class discussion and written assignments.
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Identify major writers, important texts, and significant contexts in the study of British literature from 1800 to the present.
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Discuss literary history and the development of the British literary tradition in the context of texts read for class.
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Utilize literary history and the development of the British literary tradition in term papers about British literary texts.
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Develop critical reading and thinking skills through in-depth examination of selected texts.
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Utilize databases and library research properly in a term paper.