Course Calendar 2011-2012 - Champlain College Saint-Lambert
Course Calendar 2011-2012 - Champlain College Saint-Lambert
Course Calendar 2011-2012 - Champlain College Saint-Lambert
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English (continued)<br />
603-103-MQ<br />
The Immigrant Experience<br />
(Literary Theme)<br />
In this course, students will study literature that focuses<br />
on the interaction between generations as the new<br />
generation goes through the necessary process of<br />
defining itself. Issues such as language, religion,<br />
education, and tradition may be explored.<br />
4 hours/week Units: 2.33<br />
603-103-MQ<br />
Canadian Literature<br />
(Literary Theme)<br />
This course will explore the evolution of a Canadian<br />
literary voice in selected poems, stories, novels, and/or<br />
plays, focusing on topics such as landscape, social<br />
problems, artistic concerns, and historical events.<br />
4 hours/week Units: 2.33<br />
603-103-MQ<br />
American Literature<br />
(Literary Theme)<br />
This course will study the evolution of American<br />
literature, focusing on issues that characterize the<br />
American experience, such as exploration, the Promised<br />
Land and the American Dream, the nature of good and<br />
evil, the nature of government, and the social contract.<br />
4 hours/week Units: 2.33<br />
603-103-MQ<br />
Ah, Love!<br />
(Literary Theme)<br />
This course will examine love and desire in various aspects<br />
as expressed in a variety of literary forms. The cultural and<br />
historical context of the literature will be considered, as<br />
will be the ways in which writers have thought about and<br />
given voice to love.<br />
4 hours/week Units: 2.33<br />
603-103-MQ<br />
Quebec Literature<br />
(Literary Theme)<br />
This course studies a variety of literary works by Quebec<br />
authors. Students will consider the essential qualities of<br />
Quebec literature and the way in which Quebec culture<br />
influences that literature.<br />
4 hours/week Units: 2.33<br />
603-103-MQ<br />
Irish Literature<br />
(Literary Theme)<br />
In this course, students will be introduced to literature<br />
written by major Irish writers. They will study narratives,<br />
poetry, and/or drama to become familiar with the<br />
cultural and historical context out of which the literature<br />
grows.<br />
4 hours/week Units: 2.33<br />
603-103-MQ<br />
Contemporary Literature<br />
(Literary Theme)<br />
This course presents contemporary literature from a<br />
historical and literary perspective. A variety of works that<br />
explore ideas and art will be included.<br />
4 hours/week Units: 2.33<br />
603-103-MQ<br />
British Literature<br />
(Literary Theme)<br />
In this course, students will be introduced to literature<br />
that has a direct connection to Britain. Each work will be<br />
examined to see how it reflects the cultural, geographic,<br />
and historical situation of its author.<br />
4 hours/week Units: 2.33<br />
603-103-MQ<br />
Multicultural Literature<br />
(Literary Theme)<br />
In this course, literature written by authors from Africa<br />
and the African diasporas or from Latin America will be<br />
examined. Multicultural literature often deals with issues<br />
such as race, gender, class, ethnicity, religion, sexuality,<br />
and nationality.<br />
4 hours/week Units: 2.33<br />
603-103-MQ<br />
Politics and Literature<br />
(Literary Theme)<br />
This course will examine the ideas, sometimes<br />
revolutionary, present in political writings.<br />
4 hours/week Units: 2.33
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