ENG 221 Children's Literature

Designed for students who have an interest in children’s literature and for students who are pursuing a professional path working with children. Focuses on analysis, interpretation, evaluation, and reader response. Studies both picture books and chapter books in various genres.

Credits

Notes

Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course

General Education Requirements

AAOT Arts & Letter, AGS Humanities/Arts, AS Arts & Humanities: General, AS Literature & the Arts, AS Liberal Arts Core II

Outcomes

Identify the key characteristics of varied genres in children's literature. Select, analyze, interpret, and evaluate 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.