ENGL 103 Reading Race in Canada Units: 3.00
This course examines contemporary literature written in Canada that addresses some of the most urgent issues today: the portrayal of identity, racism, and reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples.
Learning Hours: 120 (24 Lecture, 12 Tutorial, 84 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite None.
Exclusion Maximum of 6.0 units of ENGL at the 100-level.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Analyze texts of different forms and genres using discipline-specific terminology.
- Demonstrate familiarity with the work of BIPOC writers.
- Evaluate themes of race, trauma, resistance, and cultural celebration in literary texts.
- Use textual evidence effectively to support interpretations.
- Demonstrate close reading and critical thinking skills.