VT: Studies in Non-Fiction Prose

Overview

Subject area

ENGL

Catalog Number

310

Course Title

VT: Studies in Non-Fiction Prose

Department(s)

Description

A close study in non-fiction prose, including but not limited to essays, autobiography and biography, and travel narratives. Topics may include the literary form of life narratives and the development of life- writing as a genre, the identity of “nonfiction” and its relation to ideas of fiction and truth, and the personal, social, and political roles of nonfiction prose. May be repeated for credit if the topic is different.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

Yes

Total Completions Allowed

99

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

009023

Course Schedule