ENG 221 Children's Literature
Designed for students who have an interest in children's literature and for education majors who are or will be working with children. The course covers the history and various genres of children's literature and focuses on defining, valuing and evaluating. Recommended: College level reading and writing skills (WR 121) are strongly recommended for success in this course.
Notes
Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course
General Education Requirements
AS Liberal Arts Core 2, AGS Humanities/Arts, AS Literature & the Arts, AAOT Arts & Letters,
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Identify the key characteristics of varied genres in children's literature. Select, analyze, interpret, and evaluate children's literature. Apply evaluation guidelines to children's literature. Analyze how visual elements in children's books enhance and/or impact the story. Articulate how children's literature reflects the human condition.