School of Communication and Media
Undergraduate

Term: Summer 2026
Session: 1st 8 Week Online (May 12 - Jul 03)
Start Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026
End Date: Friday, Jul 03, 2026
Availability: Online
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This course focuses on the repeatable universal patterns that inform various literatures and cultures and the effects of various cultural myths on literary works. It teaches students about the process of careful reading analysis and interpretation of literature and invites students to make connections between literature and their experiences. Students learn to distinguish between reading for comprehension and reading for pleasure to recognize key principles of storytelling and to distinguish types of literary works. 3 credits