Canadian Literature (ENGL 2100)

This course is a survey of Canadian literature from at least two genres, including drama, poetry, fiction, and non-fiction. Additionally, the course introduces students to the discussion of Canadian culture and identity.
Course code: ENGL 2100
Credits: 3.0
Length: 60.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=ENGL&number=2100

Prerequisites

ENGL 1100 with a 'C-', or equivalent; and ENGL 1200 with a 'C-', or equivalent.
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Additional Information

  • -Texts chosen from at least two genres of Canadian literature (drama, fiction, poetry and/or non-fiction)
    -Representations of Canadian culture and identity in literature
    -The role of Indigenous literatures in the Canadian literary canon
    -Themes and traits common to Canadian culture and literature, such as regional diversity; a connection to the natural environment; anti-Americanism; immigration, multiculturalism, and post-colonialism; and others
    -Close-reading and literary analysis
    -Relevant literary elements and devices
    -Review of the literary analysis essay and research essay genres
    -Review of research skills and MLA documentation
    -Process writing: Pre-writing (planning and preparing to write), drafting, revising and editing

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.