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 (General Education Component)<br />
Students must take four courses to complete their English General Education requirements. Depending on the results of the<br />
English Placement Test, students will be placed in an English course as follows: Introduction to Literature (603-1A1-01) or<br />
Introduction to Literature and Composition (603-1B1-01 or 603-101-01). Students will take also one course in each of the<br />
following categories: Literary Genres, Literary Themes and Specific Program - Block B.<br />
Level I - Introduction to Literature or Level II - Introduction to Literature and Composition<br />
These courses introduce students to thinking, talking and writing about literature at the college level. By the end of term,<br />
successful students in both levels will be able to analyze a short story and write a 750-word theme analysis.<br />
Literary Genres 603-102-MQ<br />
Comedy<br />
Crime Fiction<br />
Children’s Literature<br />
Drama Survey<br />
Elizabethan Drama: Shakespeare<br />
Fantasy Literature<br />
Fiction into Film<br />
Gothic Fiction<br />
Greek Tragedy<br />
Image & Imagination: Introduction to Poetry<br />
Introduction to Graphic Novels<br />
Knightly Adventures<br />
Life Writing<br />
Literature and Music<br />
Magic Realism<br />
Modern Drama<br />
Satire<br />
Science Fiction<br />
Short Fiction<br />
Studies in Genre<br />
The Best of Popular Literature<br />
The Critic<br />
The Epic<br />
The Essay: Ideas on Trial<br />
The Genres of Literature<br />
The Novel<br />
The Western<br />
The objective of these courses is to enable students to apply a critical approach to the study of literary genres. To this end,<br />
students will learn to recognize literary genres and their conventions. Successful students will understand a work’s<br />
relationship to literary and historical context and will produce a 1000-word literary analysis essay.<br />
Literary Themes 603-103-MQ<br />
The objective of these courses is to enable students to apply a critical approach to the study of literary themes. To this end,<br />
students will learn to recognize a work’s literary themes, cultural context and value system. Students will analyze a text<br />
from a thematic perspective and will produce a 1000-word literary analysis essay.<br />
A Touch of Class: The 19th Century<br />
Ah, Love!<br />
American Literature<br />
American Writers of the South<br />
British Literature<br />
Canadian Literature<br />
Coming of Age<br />
Contemporary Literature<br />
Discord in Contemporary Drama<br />
Dreams of Freedom<br />
Extreme Fiction<br />
Images of Women<br />
English Block B - 603-BMx<br />
International Literature<br />
Irish Literature<br />
Is or Ain’t Your Blues Like Mine?<br />
Linguistics & Literature<br />
Literature of Scotland<br />
Literature and the Environment<br />
Marginality: Gay & Lesbian Literature<br />
Medieval & Renaissance Literature<br />
Multicultural Literature<br />
Mythological and Religious Themes<br />
Paths to Self-Realization<br />
Politics and Literature<br />
Quebec Literature<br />
Single Author Study<br />
Sport in Fiction<br />
Studies in Theme<br />
The American West<br />
The Creative Self<br />
The Immigrant Experience<br />
The Rebel<br />
Thinking about Learning<br />
Travels and Journeys<br />
Utopia/Dystopia<br />
War Literature<br />
The objective of these courses is to enable students to communicate in forms appropriate to specific programs. To this end,<br />
students will learn to recognize how fact and arguments are organized in different disciplines. Students will learn to develop<br />
their own ideas into arguments, to organize them and to edit their work. At the end of the course, successful students will<br />
produce a 1000 word analysis.<br />
English for Science Programs<br />
English for Professional Programs<br />
Literature of the Twentieth Century<br />
Literature in Context <strong>Course</strong> IV – Winter Semester<br />
Effective Communication for <strong>College</strong> Studies<br />
English for Arts Programs<br />
English Exit Test<br />
All students must write the Ministerial Examination of <strong>College</strong> English (better known as the English Exit Exam) prior to<br />
graduation. <strong>Champlain</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>Saint</strong>-<strong>Lambert</strong> has one of the best results in the college system. Faculty members from the<br />
English Department provide students with an excellent foundation to help them succeed with their college studies, leading<br />
to a positive result on the required Ministerial exam.
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