(oid=3) 2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
  
    Apr 02, 2025  
(oid=3) 2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog
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ENGL 2140 - Survey of Children’s Literature

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Laboratory Hour(s): 0

Prepares students to demonstrate an understanding of the traditions and chief characteristics of literature written for and read by children and young adults, and to become familiar with some of the noted authors, illustrators, and scholars of the genre. Students will study genre distinctions, gender politics, and both philosophical and theoretical approaches to understanding the world that children’s literature engages, and they will demonstrate skills in critical thinking, analytical reading, discussion supported by textual evidence, and writing about children’s and young adult literature. Students will be evaluated through essays and formal letters, journal/blog assignments, examinations, and a website presentation project.

Prerequisite(s): C or higher in ENGL 1102 
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