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EGL 397 - Topics in Literary and Cultural Studies in Asia, Africa, and Latin America


Topics may include titles such as South African Women Writers; Contemporary Latino Fiction; and Haiku in Japanese Society. Designed for upper-division students, this course provides an in-depth study of a specific topic relating to non-Western world civilizations. Students will be expected to demonstrate either a knowledge of a broad outline of world history, or the distinctive features of the history, institutions, economy, society, and culture of one non-Western civilization.

3 credits

Prerequisite(s): U3 or U4 standing

Advisory Preq: One literature course at the 200 level or higher

DEC: J

SBC: HFA+

Repeatable: May be repeated as the topic changes.



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