ENG 240 - Introduction To Children’s Literature (3 credit hours)

Offered in Fall, Winter, Summer Terms (3-0-0)
Surveys literature for children in the elementary grades. Students explore the role of literature for children and engage in various issues/debates within the field. Developing perceptive criteria for evaluating children’s literature will be a central component. Other topics include the history, central themes, and genres of children’s literature.
PREREQUISITE(S): ENG 112 or ENG 130
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