ENGL 321 - Hist of the English Language

Unit(s): 4

This class provides both linguistic and literary approaches to the history and development of the English language. By examining fragments and excerpts from literature of each phase in the development of English, students will become aware of language change and the interrelationship between English and other languages. In addition, students will develop an understanding of the relationship of language to literature, including the influence of culture and history on both. This is a writing intensive course and fulfills the Core A2 requirement for qualified transfer students.

Prerequisite: (RHET 110 or RHET 195 or RHET 110N or RHET 1XX or RHET 125 or RHET 130)
College of Arts and Sciences