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2025 Spring > UGRD > ENGL > ENGL 324

Short Story

Course #: ENGL 324

Description:
A study of the short story, chiefly as a genre of this century. The course traces its development from nineteenth century origins, concentrating its reading on such American and Irish writers as Welty, O'Connor, Cheever, Lavin, Joyce, Hemingway, Montague, and considering as well the statements made by short story writers on the poetics of short fiction.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-requisite: ENGL 200 or 201 or 202

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 9475 TuTh
2:00 - 3:15 pm
TBD Wheatley W01-0056
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 24
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: ENGL 200 or 201 or 202
Course Attributes: The Arts