Course Descriptions

ENG 214 - The Short Story

This course has been deactivated and no longer offered at MCC

3 Credits

A study of the development of the short story as a distinctive literary form. Includes writers such as Chekhov, Poe, Hemingway, Updike, Carver, O'Connor and Barthelme.

Prerequisite(s): English 101 with a C or better, or placement into English 200, or instructor permission.

Retiring SUNY General Education: SUNY-H - Humanities (SHUM)

MCC General Education: MCC-AH - Arts and Humanities (MAH)

Course Learning Outcomes
1. Demonstrate an understanding of the evolution of the short story.
2. Read and analyze short stories from a variety of cultures and time periods.
3. Demonstrate skills of analysis through written and oral responses
4. Demonstrate the development of critical insight and an aesthetic sensibility regarding short stories.

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