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ENGL 4021 - VIEW COURSE PROPOSAL – NEW COURSE

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Approvals Received:

Department
on 09-10-04
by Karen Van Horn
(vanhornk@umn.edu)

Curriculum Committee
on 09-23-04
by Karen Van Horn
(vanhornk@umn.edu)

Approvals Pending:

Campus Assembly > Catalog

Effective Status:

Active

Effective Term:

1053 - Spring 2005

Course:

ENGL 4021

Institution:

UMNMO - Morris

Career:

UGRD

College:

MDHU - UMM-Humanities, Div of

Department:

233 - UMM-Humanities, Div of-Adm

General

Course Title Short:

Brit Lit of the Fin de Siecle

Course Title Long:

British Literature of the Fin de Siecle

Max-Min Credits
for Course:

4.0 to 4.0 credit(s)

Catalog
Description:

Study of literature at the end of the nineteenth century in Britain, including such topics as the widening split between "literature" and popular culture, the redefinition of realism, and the crisis of sexuality. Reading includes fiction by Conrad, Haggard, Hardy, Stoker, Wells, and Wilde, as well as recent criticism and historiography.

Additional Course
Information
(for catalog
production):

Offered when feasible

Grading Basis:

A-F or Aud

Honors Course:

Delivery Mode(s):

Classroom

Years most
frequently offered:

Every academic year

Term(s) most
frequently offered:

Spring

Component 1:

SEM (with final exam)

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Course:

Graded
Component:

SEM

Academic
Progress Units:

Not allowed to bypass limits.
4.0 credit(s)

Financial Aid
Progress Units:

Not allowed to bypass limits.
4.0 credit(s)

Repetition of
Course:

Repetition not allowed.

Course
Prerequisites
for Catalog:

prereq 1131, two from 2201, 2202, 2211, 2212, #

Course
Equivalency:

No course equivalencies

Consent
Requirement:

Instructor

Enforced
Prerequisites:
(course-based or
non-course-based)

No prerequisites

Editor Comments:

Proposal Changes:

History Information:

Assessment
and Goals:

This will serve as a capstone course for English majors and will require a substantial original research project and public presentation. Other assignments will include shorter papers and a brief presentation in class.

Rationale for
Changes or
Exceptions:

THIS IS AN ADVANCED COURSE DEALING WITH COMPLICATED LITERARY AND CULTURAL ISSUES OF THE LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY IN BRITAIN. THE THEORETICAL COMPLEXITY OF THE COURSE CORRESPONDS TO ITS FUNCTION AS A CAPSTONE FOR MAJORS.

General Education

Faculty
Sponsor Name:

Bradley Deane

Requirement
this course fulfills:

HUM - HUM Communication, Language, Literature & Philosophy

Provisional
Approval:

Regular
Approval:

Yes; date: Sep 10, 2004