English Language Arts |
High School
Course Information
Contemporary Literature
This course explores major themes in contemporary novels and non-fiction texts. Students will read, discuss, research, and analyze literary selections. They will examine authors’ techniques and will gain awareness of how literature reflects society. Students will read and write about a variety of works including literature from different cultures, authors and societies; young adult literature; and contemporary literature. The course will help students become more culturally literate and globally aware while developing vocabulary, reading comprehension, and composition skills. This course may be conducted in both small group and whole-class format.
| Subject: | English Language Arts |
| State Number: | 54822 |
| Course Credits: |  Full Credit (1.0) Course |
| Course Options: |
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| NCAA: |  NCAA Approved |
Dual CreditThis course is offered as dual credit through University of Missouri - St. Louis.*
| University Course Number: | ENGL 1950 |
| University Course Name: | Topics in Literature |
| College Credit Earned: | 3 hours |
| Course Fee: |
$210 |
* Course offerings are dependent on enrollment and instructor availability.
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