ENGL 212 - Introduction to Poetry

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    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Eligibility for college-level composition, ENGL C1000/ ENGL C1000H/ ENGL C1000E/C-ID ENGL 100 or equivalent.
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    (Prerequisite: Eligibility for college-level composition, ENGL C1000/ ENGL C1000H/ ENGL C1000E/C-ID ENGL 100 or equivalent.) This course examines poetry as a major literary genre, and introduces the fundamental nature of poetry through an examination of poetic forms, poetic devices (rhyme, meter), imagery, diction, tone, figures of speech, meaning, and idea. The course also addresses the historical and cultural factors that have influenced poetry's stylistic developments. (CSU/UC) AA/AS COM GE Area 3, Cal-GETC Area 3B (formerly AA/AS Areas C, CSU Area C-2, IGETC Area 3B)