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ENGH318

Old English

English College of Liberal Arts

Course Subject Code

ENGH

Course Number

318

Status

Active

Course Attributes

CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, ENCW: Major-Engl:CreativeWr Elective, MECW: Major-English:CreativeWriting, MENL: Major-English:Literature, MEWC: Major-English:Writing/Comms, NECW: Minor-English:CreativeWriting, ENEL: Minor-Engl:Literature Elective, ENEW: Minor-Engl:Writ/Comms Elective, NENL: Minor-English:Literature, NEWC: Minor-English:Writing/Comms

Course Short Title

Old English

Course Long Title

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Course Description

Students will have the opportunity to achieve a basic proficiency in the English language of the 7th to 11th centuries—the language of Beowulf—as well as an overview of the varieties of texts written in Old English, and will be initiated into the study of Anglo-Saxon culture. Includes an introduction to the grammar, reading of basic prose, and ultimately poetry.

Min

4

Repeatable

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Equivalent Course(s)

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