ENG227

1.      To understand both literature and film as dynamic, interpretive media.

2.      To understand theoretical principles of form and narrative and, specifically, the key concepts of narratology as applied to literature and film.

3.      To understand and employ correctly a working vocabulary of key terms used in publishing and filmmaking industries and by literature and film scholars.

4.      To develop sophisticated readings of written and visual images through close analysis of form and narrative in literature and film.

5.      To recognize significant themes in literature and film, and to study the major historical, theoretical, and cultural debates that shaped interdisciplinary studies of literature and film. 

6.      To conduct and present independent research on literature and film.