ENG 207 - Literature for Children

Institution:

Greenville Technical College

Subject:

English

Description:

3-0-3 Offered on a rotational basis Prerequisite: ENG 102 This course provides an introduction to children's literature in America through an examination of picture books & novels that depict Americans of various backgrounds and experiences. It focuses on defining quality in children's book writing & illustration, and assessing concerns in the field. This course will strengthen students' knowledge of a variety of writings for children, as well as acquaint students with authors for children and critical theory with a focus on children's literature. A goal of this course is to help students develop a critical approach in their understanding of the changing purpose and development of children's literature in America in relationship to classic literature written for children.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gvltec.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 250-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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