LIT 340 - Literature and the Environment

(3 credits)

An introduction to literary theories about the environment. The course content emphasizes an analysis of nature and environmental writing from a global perspective with a focus on establishing a sense of place. The preparation of expository, personal, and responsive writing comprises at least twenty-five percent of the grade for this course. Prerequisite(s): WRIT 102 and LIT 104 or LIT 201 or LIT 202 or LIT 204 or LIT 222 or LIT 270. As needed.