SPAN 601B

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Literary Theory and Research Methodology

Spanish and Portuguese College of Humanities

Course Description

Introduction to literary theory, emphasizing major theoretical movements and strategies of literary interpretation. Bibliographical techniques, research methodology, and issues pertaining to the profession.

When Taught

Fall

Credit Hours

Min

Fixed/Max

Lecture Hours

Fixed

Lab Hours

Fixed

Learning Outcomes

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Master professional protocols

Learning Outcome

Master the professional protocols germane to the discipline of literary studies. 

Title

Discuss issues in critical theory

Learning Outcome

Discuss intelligently fundamental issues in critical theory

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Apply theory to specific texts

Learning Outcome

 Apply the tools of critical theory to specific literary texts.